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PRACTICE OVERVIEW:
Mr. Levy’s practice focuses on issues related
to zoning, land use, commercial development and
real estate investments. He is experienced in
representing clients before public hearings of
such entities as the Board of Zoning Appeals,
Planning Commission, City Council and Chesapeake
Bay Preservation Area Board (CBPA). Having served
as a Marine Corps Officer in the field of Air
Traffic Control and Airfield Base Operations,
Mr. Levy has a unique understanding of certain
land use issues affecting Hampton Roads, including
Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) and Aircraft
Noise Zones (AICUZ).
EXPERIENCE:
Represented developers in obtaining rezonings,
conditional use permits, expansions of nonconformities
and text amendments to municipal ordinances as
required for the development of shopping centers,
hotels, offices and other commercial and mixed
use projects.
Represented a wide variety of clients in the purchase
and financing of commercial and residential projects.
Counsel to a national telecommunications client
in its acquisition of easements and leases required
for the maintenance of telecommunications towers
and related assets.
Coordinated and analyzed the application of zoning
ordinances in over 300 localities across the country
to properties being purchased in a multi-billion
dollar transaction.
Prior to joining Sykes, Bourdon, Ahern & Levy
as an associate, Mr. Levy was associated with
Troutman Sanders in Virginia Beach and Covington
& Burling in Washington, DC.
EDUCATION; BAR ADMISSIONS:
Mr. Levy received a Bachelor of Science in Commerce
from the University of Virginia, McIntire School
of Commerce; Master of Business Administration
(M.B.A.) from University of Southern California
and his law degree from the University of Virginia
School of Law. He is admitted to practice before
the Bars of Virginia, District of Columbia, U.S.
District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES:
Mr. Levy is an experienced speaker on land use
law for CLE accreditation for attorneys. He serves
on the Board of Directors for the Jewish Family
Services of Tidewater.
E-MAIL ADDRESS:
mjlevy@sykesbourdon.com
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