Land Use and Zoning News

Nexsen Pruet Attorneys Recognized by N.C. Peers; 12 Named to 2012 Super Lawyers® Lists
Charlotte, Greensboro, Raleigh    January 24, 2012

Nexsen Pruet is pleased to announce that twelve of its attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2012 edition of North Carolina Super Lawyers®.

Nexsen Pruet Elects Three New Members
Greensboro, Hilton Head, Raleigh    January 3, 2012

Nexsen Pruet announced today that three have been elected Members (Partners) of the firm. Andrea Easler, Tom Johnson and Brian Pearce practice with the firm’s Real Estate Group.

Amy Clayton Selected for Leadership Columbia
Columbia    August 3, 2011

Clayton is an associate with the firm’s Real Estate Group. While she regularly represents clients on matters involving real estate development, leasing and financing, Clayton also handles a wide range of general business and transactional matters for corporations, non-profits and individuals.

Jeff Vinzani Discusses Often Overlooked and Misunderstood Lease Provisions
Charleston    July 14, 2011

Nexsen Pruet Real Estate attorney Jeff Vinzani discusses commercial lease provisions that are overlooked and misunderstood on BlogTalkRadio.

Neil Robinson Reappointed to Clemson University Real Estate Foundation Board
Clemson    July 12, 2011

Robinson will serve a four-year term.

Jeff Vinzani Discusses Commercial Real Estate and Social Media at ICSC Shopping Center Convention
Las Vegas    June 2, 2011

Nexsen Pruet attorney Jeff Vinzani discussed the state of the commercial real estate industry as well as the power of LinkedIn and other social media at RECon 2011.

"State loses ownership of marsh islands"
Charleston    South Carolina Lawyers Weekly    May 2011

The May 6th edition of South Carolina Lawyers Weekly features an article entitled "State loses ownership of marsh islands." It details a SC Supreme Court ruling in fovor of a woman represented by attorney Mary Shahid.

Tom Johnson Elected to NC Bar Association Leadership Position
Raleigh    April 26, 2011

Members of the Bar's Zoning Planning and Land Use Section have elected Johnson as Treasurer.

"Tree Ring Felled By Board Of Adjustment"
Greensboro    The Rhino Times    March 31, 2011

Nexsen Pruet attorney Brian Pearce Chaired a Greensboro's Board of Adjustment hearing that is described as "what must be the weirdest and most entertaining tree-related case in recent North Carolina legal history..."

"Garner lands mental health treatment center"
WRAL, The News and Observer, Carolina Business Connection    March 28, 2011

Nexsen Pruet attorney Tom Johnson is proud to represent Strategic Behavioral Health, LLC on a $12 million deal that will bring more than 250 jobs to Garner, NC.

"New Hanover commissioners put partial moratorium on county development"
Wilmington    The Star News    March 24, 2011

Nexsen Pruet attorney Tom Johnson shares insight about the debate over growth and development in the Wilmington area.

"Developers opposed to proposed ordinance in New Hanover County"
The Star News    March 10, 2011

Nexsen Pruet attorney Tom Johnson shares insight with Wilmington's Star News in a March 6th article.

"Patriots Point board commits to land sale strategy"
Charleston Regional Business Journal    December 21, 2010

Nexsen Pruet attorney Neil Robinson shared insight with the Patriots Point Development Authority board members at their retreat on December 16th, 2010.

Nexsen Pruet Earns 37 First-Tier Rankings From U.S. News – Best Lawyers®
Charleston, Charlotte, Columbia, Greenville, Greensboro    U.S. News and World Report & Best Lawyers    September 15, 2010

Nexsen Pruet is proud to announce the firm has earned thirty-seven first-tier rankings in the inaugural edition of U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” rankings. The firm also earned seven second and third tier rankings.

"New Hanover commissioners OK cell phone tower at Murrayville Elementary"
Star News    November 3, 2009

Wilmington's Star News reports on the approval of a cell phone tower. The vote came following a presentation to county commissioners by Nexsen Pruet attorney Tom Johnson.

Fifty-eight Attorneys Selected for Best Lawyers in America®
Charleston, Charlotte, Columbia, Greensboro, Greenville, Myrtle Beach    July 31, 2009

Fifty-eight Nexsen Pruet attorneys will be included in the 2010 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®.

Nexsen Pruet Opens Raleigh Office; Ernie Pearson & Former Governor Holshouser Join Firm
Raleigh, NC    January 5, 2009

Nexsen Pruet today announced the opening of a Raleigh office that will include Ernie Pearson, former Assistant Secretary of Economic Development for the North Carolina Department of Commerce, and former Governor Jim Holshouser.

"New Storm Water Regulations the Result of Real Compromise"
Greater Wilmington Business Journal    October 20, 2008

The October 17-30, 2008 edition of the Greater Wilmington Business Journal features an article by Nexsen Pruet attorney Tom Johnson.

Andrea Easler Receives 2007-2008 Zonta Women of Achievement Award
Hilton Head Island    May 2008

Zonta Club of Hilton Head Island is proud to announce Andrea Easler as the recipient of the 2007-2008 Women of Achievement award.

Nexsen Pruet Named Among Top Economic Development Law Firms in the Southeast
April 2008

Southern Business & Development magazine has named Nexsen Pruet one of the top law firms for economic development in the South – and the only one recognized in South Carolina.

Thomas Johnson Joins Nexsen Pruet's Real Estate Group
January 31, 2008

Thomas H. Johnson Jr. has joined Nexsen Pruet as Special Counsel. He will concentrate his practice in the areas of corporate and commercial real estate law and land use and zoning law. Johnson has extensive experience in handling real estate and zoning matters in the wireless telecommunications industry. Along with the Triad Area, he works in Eastern North Carolina, covering Wilmington, Greenville and Raleigh.

Franklin Daniels Joins Nexsen Pruet's Real Estate Group
January 30, 2008

Franklin Daniels, whose broad-based real estate, corporate and economic development experience spans both the corporate and the law firm settings, has joined Nexsen Pruet as Special Counsel.

David Slough Joins Nexsen Pruet's Real Estate Group
June 2007

David C. Slough has joined Nexsen Pruet’s Myrtle Beach office, where he will serve as Special Counsel with the firm’s real estate group.

George Bullwinkel Named To Charleston County Conservation Bank Board
October 23, 2006

George J. F. Bullwinkel III, an attorney in Nexsen Pruet’s Charleston office who practices in the real estate group, has been named to the Charleston County Conservation Bank Board.

Hilton Head Attorneys Licensed in GA
February 16, 2006

Melissa L. Azallion has been sworn into the Georgia Bar, becoming the third attorney in Nexsen Pruet’s Hilton Head office to be admitted to practice in Georgia as well as South Carolina.

Jonathan Yates Joins Nexsen Pruet; Expands Real Estate and Telecommunications Practice
Charleston, SC    January 5, 2006

Jonathan L. Yates has joined Nexsen Pruet, LLC as a member in the firm’s Charleston office, where he will focus his practice on telecommunications and land use law.


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