Biography

Jack is an experienced real estate attorney who represents clients in a broad range of transactions, litigation, land use and financing matters.

He concentrates his practice in the areas of:

  • real estate development and land use
  • environmental law
  • redevelopment law
  • real estate transactions
  • banking law

Jack’s experience also includes:*

  • approval, development, financing, construction, and operation of major development projects throughout New Jersey
  • obtaining permits and approvals for major casino/hotel construction projects in Atlantic City
  • litigating substantial real estate development and environmental cases in the trial courts, appellate courts, and the New Jersey Supreme Court

*Results may vary depending on your particular facts and legal circumstances.

Jack is a member of the Eminent Domain/ Condemnation Practice Group. He was formerly Co-Chair the firm’s Zoning & Land Use Group, Managing Partner of its Atlantic City office and a member of its Executive Committee.

Recent Victories

  • Representing a large shopping center developer before the New Jersey Supreme Court, successfully defending against challenges from environmental groups to a Coastal Area Facilities Review Act (CAFRA) Permit Jack had obtained for the developer
  • Assisting a redeveloper in gaining approval for and entering into a major redevelopment agreement with a New Jersey municipality

Jack is an experienced real estate attorney who represents clients in a broad range of transactions, litigation, land use and financing matters.

He concentrates his practice in the areas of:

  • real estate development and land use
  • environmental law
  • redevelopment law
  • real estate transactions
  • banking law

Jack’s experience also includes:*

  • approval, development, financing, construction, and operation of major development projects throughout New Jersey
  • obtaining permits and approvals for major casino/hotel construction projects in Atlantic City
  • litigating substantial real estate development and environmental cases in the trial courts, appellate courts, and the New Jersey Supreme Court

*Results may vary depending on your particular facts and legal circumstances.

Jack is a member of the Eminent Domain/ Condemnation Practice Group. He was formerly Co-Chair the firm’s Zoning & Land Use Group, Managing Partner of its Atlantic City office and a member of its Executive Committee.

Recent Victories

  • Representing a large shopping center developer before the New Jersey Supreme Court, successfully defending against challenges from environmental groups to a Coastal Area Facilities Review Act (CAFRA) Permit Jack had obtained for the developer
  • Assisting a redeveloper in gaining approval for and entering into a major redevelopment agreement with a New Jersey municipality

Beyond Fox Rothschild

Jack was formerly a board member of:

  • United Way of Atlantic County
  • Chamber of Commerce of Southern New Jersey
  • Jewish Federation of Atlantic County

He has also served as counsel to the Atlantic County Builders Association and the Little Egg Harbor Township Planning Board.

Bar Admissions

  • New Jersey
  • Pennsylvania

Education

  • Temple University (J.D., 1978)
  • University of Virginia (B.A., 1972)

Memberships

  • American Bar Association
  • New Jersey State Bar Association
  • Atlantic County Bar Association

Board of Directors

  • Atlantic City Regional Chamber of Commerce
  • Midtown Business and Citizens Association
  • Commissioner, Atlantic City Arts Commission
  • New Jersey Bar Association, Land Use Section