Land Use & Zoning

Governmental restrictions on the use of land proliferate in today’s real estate development environment. Our lawyers are attuned to the nuances of zoning in the region. Our practice encompasses a variety of services, including:

• Assist with governmental land-use regulation, including zoning codes, applications to change zoning regulations, building codes, eminent domain and regulatory takings
• Handle complex litigation involving state, county, township and municipal legislative and administrative regulations including zoning litigation and eminent domain
• Assist with historic preservation and other special land use overlay issues
• Litigate cases in trial court, appellate court and in the Ohio Supreme Court
• Governmental and public utility easements

Representative Clients

• Ameritek Custom Homes
• Cincinnati Capital Properties
• CarMax Auto Super Stores
• Corporex Companies, Inc.
• Duke Realty Corporation
• Great American Insurance Company
• Fischer Homes
• Hal Homes, Inc.Lane
• Oil Company
• McDonald's Corporation
• Northking Company, Ltd.
• The Procter & Gamble Co.
• TechSolve, Inc.
• United Dairy Farmers, Inc.
• Vandercar Holdings, Inc.

News

• Keating Muething & Klekamp only law firm ranked #1 in Cincinnati in Corporate Law, Land Use and Zoning Law, and Municipal Law by The Best Lawyers in America 2011
• KMK Attorney Joseph L. Trauth, Jr. Wins Court Decision for Rumpke
• Judge Norbert Nadel Rules Rider to State Budget Unconstitutional; Rumpke Wins Case