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Michael A. Bruno
Shareholder
Mr. Bruno concentrates his practice area on real estate, land use, planning and zoning and business matters. Mr. Bruno represents and counsels companies and developers in every phase of real estate acquisitions, financing and development. His experience includes both commercial and residential projects including affordable housing. He appears on land use matters before municipal and county planning boards and state agencies including the COAH. He has substantial experience in planned retirement community developments and redevelopment law. Mr. Bruno has substantial experience in actions in lieu of prerogative writs before the New Jersey Superior Court on land use appeals.
Mr. Bruno also represents banks in lending transactions and borrowers in acquisition, development, and other financing transactions. He represents companies in general corporate business matters including litigation and settlement strategies, mergers and acquisitions, and employment matters.
Mr. Bruno is an approved R. 1:40-12 Mediator and has frequently served as a mediator in commercial disputes.
Articles/Publications
Blight Means Blight: Redevelopment Post Gallenthin Realty Development, Inc. vs. Borough of Paulsboro
"COAH 3rd Round Regulations Overturned"
"COAH's 3rd Round Regulations- Navigating the COAH Objection Process"
"The Applicability of Amended Development Fee Ordinances Under the COAH's Third Round Regulations"
"New Legislation Requires Newly Constructed Affordable Housing Units be Adaptable for Use by Elderly and Disabled Persons"
Professional Activities
Member of the American Bar Association
Member of the New Jersey State Bar Association
Member of the Advisory Board of Sun National Bank
Member of the Advisory Board of Rumson Fair Haven Bank and Trust
Member of the New Jersey Builders Association
Member of the Shore Builders Association of Central New Jersey
Member of the New Jersey Planning Officials
Other Professional and Personal Information
Mr. Bruno has lectured and appeared as a panelist at seminars and symposiums sponsored by the New Jersey Builders Association and Atlantic Builders Convention involving land use and development issues.
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