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Practice Areas: |
Land Use Solutions
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| Areas of Emphasis: |
Complex Land Use and
Development matters |
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| Bar Admission: |
State and Federal Courts of
New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania,
Indiana and Texas
U.S. Supreme Court |
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| Education: |
Indiana University
Indiana University School of Law
Indiana University Graduate School of Business |
Donald R. Daines is a partner of
Hill Wallack LLP and a member of the
Land Use Division which encompasses the
Land Use Litigation and Land Use & Environmental Applications Practice Groups.
Mr. Daines focuses in complex land use, construction and development. In addition to performing and overseeing all
legal aspects pertaining to land acquisition, site investigation, contract negotiation, project design and obtaining
permits in compliance with local, county, state and federal laws and regulations, he also directs and coordinates
the numerous professionals involved in the project regarding engineering, planning, traffic, environmental, infrastructure
and architecture. Mr. Daines has over 25 years experience before government authorities as well as State and
Federal Courts. He has earned an excellent reputation for working intimately in all phases of the development to
maximize opportunities. Because he is an experienced litigator, Mr. Daines works to create an excellent record to
be used in court if necessary.
He has represented national and local builders and developers in a wide diversity of projects including numerous large scale
residential (1,000+ units), mixed use and commercial shopping center renovations (220,000sqft) with national anchor tenants.
Throughout the years, he has been a frequent speaker for the New Jersey Continuing Legal Education on various topics focused
on real estate and development issues.
Education and Leadership
- MBA
Indiana University Graduate
School of Business 1986
- Juris Doctor Indiana University School of Law 1979
- Admitted in New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Indiana and Texas
- U.S. District Courts of New Jersey and New York
- U.S. Court of Appeals Second and Third Circuits
- U.S. Supreme Court
- Adjunct Professor of Business Law, Valparaiso University School of Business
- New Jersey Bar Association
- Board of Directors, Land Use Law Section, New Jersey Bar Association
- Featured speaker numerous seminars and panels NJ CLE
- Awarded New Jersey Super Lawyer 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009 2010*
Publications
Author "Applying Construction Management Principles to the Land Use Governmental Approval Process," New Jersey Bar Association Land Use Law Section Newsletter
Contributing author, New Jersey Builder Architect Magazine
* For methodology, see
http://www.superlawyers.com.
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