About

David J. Brooman is a seasoned lawyer with over 30 years of experience in zoning, land use development, and environmental law. He has a proven track record of negotiating creative solutions in complex disputes and advising clients on business risks related to land use regulations. David J. Brooman is a highly experienced lawyer based in Norristown, Pennsylvania, with a specialization in zoning, land use development, and environmental law. With over three decades of experience in the field, Brooman has established himself as a trusted advisor to public and private companies, developers, lenders, and municipal governments. One of Brooman\s key strengths is his ability to negotiate creative solutions in complex land use and environmental disputes. He has a proven track record of successfully navigating project development and litigation processes, ensuring that his clients achieve their desired outcomes. Brooman is well-versed in crisis management and has a deep understanding of controversial land uses, allowing him to provide strategic counsel in challenging situations. Throughout his career, Brooman has worked on a variety of high-profile projects, including serving as special environmental and land use counsel to a Pennsylvania municipality in the acquisition and redevelopment of a former 209-acre abandoned state mental hospital complex. This project resulted in a successful public/private partnership, with a portion of the land sold for private development and the remainder retained for recreational and open space use. In addition, Brooman spearheaded a public/private partnership to acquire and develop the former 114-acre Philadelphia Naval Shipyard for commercial shipbuilding operations. His most recent project involved working with a municipality and developers to redevelop an abandoned historic property, resulting in the creation of new homes and senior living apartments while preserving important historic assets. David Brooman\s extensive experience and expertise in zoning, land use development, and environmental law make him a valuable asset to clients seeking strategic legal counsel in complex matters. His dedication to finding creative solutions and his commitment to achieving positive outcomes for his clients set him apart as a top lawyer in Norristown, Pennsylvania.

Legal Issues

Environmental Law

Real Estate Law

Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law

Municipal Law

Construction Law

Construction Contracts, Construction Defects, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation

• Government & Regulatory Affairs
• Land Use & Zoning
• Eminent Domain
• Solicitor Services
• Litigation

Certificates

No Certifications

Languages

• English: Spoken, Written

Accepted Jurisdictions

Experience

• Partner
  High Swartz LLP
  2014
• President
  David J. Brooman Law Offices, LLC
  2012
• has membership
  Brooman, Buzzell & Garber LLC
  2011
• Partner
  Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
  1995
• Partner
  Cohen Shapiro Polisher Shiekman & Cohen LLP
  1981

Education

Associations

Costs

• Payment With Credit Card

Location