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BIOGRAPHIES
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Practice Areas
Land Use and Entitlements, Green and Sustainable Development Energy & Utilities, Green Energy and Climate Change
Additional Practice Areas
Real Estate, Construction, Development of Real Estate, Environmental Permitting, Audits, and Compliance, Environmental Infrastructure and Security, Litigation
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| Experience Jeffrey Lynne is a real estate and litigation attorney with experience obtaining and defending land use entitlements for private clients in complex zoning, energy, fire, construction, architecture, and environmental permitting and regulatory disputes before the local, state and federal agencies, and between private entities. Jeffrey also assists clients to meet green development strategies as one of the few attorneys in the state to be recognized by the United States Green Building Council as a "Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Accredited Professional" (LEED AP).
Awards & Recognition | U.S. Green Building Council LEEDŽ Accredited Professional (LEED AP) |
 | South Florida Business Journal's "Top 40 under 40" 2009 |
 | Martindale-Hubbell, AV Rated |
Representative Clients | Publix Super Markets, Inc. |
 | Duke Realty |
 | Target Corporation |
 | Huizenga Holdings, LLC |
 | Craig Zinn Automotive Group |
 | Miami Dolphins |
Notable Client Work | Representation of big-box retailer in state and federal litigation against city for denial of site plan and concurrency approval. |
 | Representation of luxury hotel developer regarding comprehensive plan consistency challenge to development order approval by local citizens group. |
 | Representation of developer to obtain DRI approvals relating to a casino-based mixed-use development in Hallandale Beach, Florida. |
 | Member of consultant team to obtain enabling legislation to revise county boundary between Palm Beach and Broward counties and prepare complex pre-annexation agreement between private property owners and City of Parkland, Florida. |
 | Representation of big-box retailer with regard to preservation of property entitlements relating to foreclosure by lender on developer's interest in shopping mall in Orlando, Florida. |
 | Representation of major financial institution with construction aspects of completion of residential condominium complex with general contractor and vendors during foreclosure on construction loan in Miami, Florida. |
 | Representation of private property owner regarding riparian rights dispute with Department of Environmental Protection and local jurisdiction over access to Florida Intracoastal Waterway. |
Published Work and Lectures | U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), Broward Branch, Moderator, "Costs and Benefits of Developing Green," September 2009 |
 | Greater Boca Raton Chamber of Commerce, Speaker, "Green Tax Incentives and Credits for Business," August 2009 |
 | Greater Boca Raton Chamber of Commerce, Speaker, "LEEDing Towards Sustainability," April 2009
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 | Lorman Seminar, Speaker, "Identifying Issues When Drafting LEED Construction Contracts," December 2008 |
 | Probike/Prowalk Florida, Speaker, "A1A Litigation: Lessons Learned & Rights Earned," October 2008 |
Bar Admissions | Florida |
Professional Experience | City of Boca Raton, Florida, Assistant City Attorney |
 | Ullman & Ullman, P.A., Florida |
 | Office of the State Attorney, Florida |
Community Involvement | League of American Bicyclists, Board Member, 2009 |
 | Greater Boca Raton Chamber of Commerce, Trustee |
 | U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), South Florida Chapter, Broward Branch, Secretary |
 | Florida Green Building Coalition, Member |
 | Urban Land Institute (ULI), Member |
 | The Florida Bar, Environmental and Land Use Law Section, Member |
 | Palm Beach County Bar Association, Environmental Land Use Committee, Member |
| Education 1997: J.D., University of Miami School of Law, with honors 1993: B.A., University of Florida
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