Land Use Law


Land Use Law, Citizen Objector Representation

At Edward F. Liston, Jr., LLC, we provide comprehensive legal services in all matters related to municipal land use law in Toms River, NJ. Whether you are a property developer seeking approval for a project or a concerned citizen objecting to a proposed development, our firm has the experience and knowledge to guide you through the complexities of land use regulations.


Municipal Land Use & Zoning

Navigating municipal land use regulations can be challenging. We assist clients with all aspects of property development, planning, and zoning to ensure compliance with local ordinances and state laws. Our services include:

Zoning and Planning Board Applications—Assisting developers in obtaining necessary approvals for land development projects.

Variance Requests & Special Permits—Helping clients secure variances when their projects do not conform to existing zoning laws.

Site Plan & Subdivision Approvals—Advising on legal requirements for dividing land or making significant modifications to existing properties.

Environmental & Land Use Compliance—Ensuring adherence to environmental regulations and land-use policies.


Citizen Objector Representation

If you are a resident concerned about how a proposed development may impact your neighborhood, we represent citizen objectors in hearings before planning and zoning boards. Our goal is to ensure that all developments follow proper procedures, align with community standards, and do not negatively affect the rights of nearby property owners. We handle:


Experienced Legal Advocacy in Land Use Matters

With years of experience in municipal law, zoning, and land use litigation, Edward F. Liston, Jr., LLC is committed to providing strong legal representation to developers, businesses, and residents alike. We work diligently to resolve disputes, protect property rights, and advocate for fair development practices in Toms River, NJ.

Need legal guidance on a land use issue? Contact our office today to schedule a consultation.

Reliable services are just a phone call away – reach us at (732) 244-5900.

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