Areas of Practice

Removing Barriers to Development

Land Use, Zoning and Real Estate Litigation • Business Litigation

Our lawyers understand that a permit delay in real estate development creates additional costs and threatens the ability to carry projects forward. With contractors, investors, lenders, buyers and tenants unable to complete the task as scheduled, our clients need fast and effective legal intervention to get back on track.

Jeffrey T. Angley, P.C., a member of Phillips & Angley, Attorneys at Law, is based in Boston, Massachusetts and provides aggressive representation to developers, landowners and businesses in Eastern Massachusetts including Barnstable, Bristol, Norfolk, Plymouth, Middlesex and Suffolk counties. Contact us today to arrange a consultation.

Areas of Practice

• Zoning Litigation — We provide the analysis and trial savvy necessary to get residential and commercial development projects approved, including site plan approval, variance and special permit requests and applications for subdivision of land, as well as to appeal when necessary.
• Land Use Litigation — Jeffrey T. Angley, P.C. protects clients' interests in easements, adverse possession claims, quiet title actions, and boundary disputes.
• Real Estate Litigation — We seek damages or specific performance remedies in disputes over residential and commercial property transactions, and construction contract disputes.
• Environmental Litigation — Mr. Angley handles appeals of local Conservation Commission decisions, and administrative compliance issues before the Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP).
• Eminent Domain — We work to ensure landowners are compensated for the highest and best use of their property for takings by state or municipal entities, including damages for constructive takings.
• Corporate and Business Litigation — Jeffrey T. Angley, P.C. can capably initiate or defend actions for breach of contract, construction litigation, business torts and consumer protection claims and other business disputes.
• Real Estate Development — We assist developers in land acquisition, permit planning, formation of operating entities, leasing and development agreements.
• Development Permits — While we typically get involved after permits are denied, we can help obtain building permits, special use permits and variances, particularly in situations likely to involve appeals or litigation.
• Real Estate Transactions and Contracts — We provide efficient transactional services for businesses that wish to acquire real estate for site development by negotiating offers to purchase, drafting purchase agreements, and handling the process through closing.
• Telecommunications Law — We represent telecommunications carriers and tower site developers in facility siting permits and in overcoming local government permit denials and abutter appeals.

Contact our Boston office online or at 617-892-4391 to arrange an initial consultation. Our lawyers can act as swiftly as necessary while providing thoughtful solutions and forceful representation. For your convenience, we also maintain a satellite office on the south shore at 150 Longwater Drive, Norwell, Massachusetts.