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Zoning and Land Use Paralegal

Orion Placement


Job Location:

Wilmington, DE - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 70000 - 90000
Posted: 25 October 2026 (3 days ago)
Application Deadline: 22 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Pay: $70000.00 - $90000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Play an important role in exciting real estate development and land use projects that help shape local communities.
  • Join a growing boutique law firm where your work matters and your contributions are genuinely valued.
  • Gain hands-on experience in zoning land development legal research public hearings and project coordination.
  • Work closely with experienced attorneys architects engineers planners and other industry professionals.
  • Enjoy competitive compensation substantial performance-based bonuses health insurance benefits and excellent growth opportunities.
  • No prior zoning or land use experience required! We welcome organized motivated professionals with strong research and coordination skills.

Location

Wilmington DE 100% On-site. Join our collaborative professional office where youll work directly with experienced attorneys and help move meaningful projects forward. This is a full-time position requiring five days per week in the office.

Note

Candidates must have 1 years of professional research legal support project coordination real estate or land development experience including conducting property zoning regulatory or legislative research and preparing written summaries. Candidates must be able to work on-site in Wilmington DE five days per week.

About Us

We are a growing boutique law firm focused on commercial real estate zoning and land development. Our team works on interesting and sophisticated projects while maintaining the supportive collaborative environment of a smaller practice. We value initiative teamwork professional development and giving talented individuals opportunities to make a meaningful impact.

Confidential Employer.

Job Description

  • Support attorneys and paralegals on zoning land use and real estate development projects from start to finish.
  • Research property information zoning regulations local ordinances and land development requirements.
  • Prepare PowerPoint presentations hearing outlines exhibits and supporting materials for public hearings and community meetings.
  • Attend hearings meetings and calls take detailed notes and prepare clear written summaries.
  • Coordinate with clients architects engineers planners consultants and government officials.
  • Track project milestones zoning approvals important deadlines and ongoing communications.
  • Organize legal files research materials contact lists and project documentation.
  • Assist with property tax assessment appeals title documents and real estate transactional materials.
  • Help our legal team anticipate issues stay organized and move projects toward successful outcomes.

Qualifications

  • 1 years of professional research legal support project coordination real estate or land development experience
  • Experience conducting property zoning regulatory or legislative research and preparing written summaries.
  • Strong research writing analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent organization attention to detail and time management.
  • Ability to manage multiple active assignments and deadlines.
  • Comfortable using Microsoft Office including Word Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Professional communication skills and confidence interacting with clients and external professionals.
  • Willingness to attend public hearings and community meetings as needed.
  • Eagerness to learn take initiative and contribute to a collaborative team.

Why You Will Love Working Here

We offer more than a traditional legal support position. Youll have the opportunity to work on meaningful projects develop specialized skills and build relationships with experienced professionals across the legal and real estate industries.

Our team believes in hands-on learning recognizing strong performance and giving motivated people the opportunity to grow. Youll enjoy a collaborative environment where your ideas initiative and contributions are appreciated.

If youre detail-oriented enjoy research and problem-solving and want a rewarding career with room to grow wed love to hear from you.

Apply today and build your future with us!

JPC-2606

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Requirements: Must-have: 1 yrs of professional research legal support project coordination real estate or land development exp. Must have exp conducting property zoning regulatory or legislative research and preparing written summaries.

Submission Email: Geoff & John - ;

Quick Recruiter Reference

Boutique Wilmington law firm specializing in commercial real estate zoning and land development. Paralegal supports zoning research public hearings presentations project tracking and coordination with government officials and consultants. Prior land use or legal experience not required; strong research and organizational skills essential; 100% on-site.

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