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Premier Zoning and Land Use Attorneys
Plank Law Firm is a boutique law practice in Columbus widely recognized as a leader in real estate development and zoning law. Founded in 1987 by Donald T. Plank, a former Chief Real Estate Attorney for the City of Columbus, the firm possesses unmatched insight into municipal processes. Located in Downtown Columbus, they represent developers, builders, and property owners in navigating the complex regulatory landscape required to bring major projects to life.
Navigating Complex Development
The firm’s expertise covers every stage of land development, from acquisition to final approval. They are the go-to team for:
- Zoning and Entitlements: Securing re-zonings, variances, and special use permits for residential, commercial, and industrial projects.
- Real Estate Transactions: Negotiating high-stakes purchase agreements, leases, and easements.
- Litigation: Representing clients in zoning appeals, eminent domain cases, and property disputes in state and federal courts.
Strategic Legal Counsel
Plank Law Firm is known for its pragmatic approach and deep connections within the central Ohio community. They work hand-in-hand with architects, engineers, and government officials to overcome obstacles and deliver results. If you need to find a lawyer to handle a difficult annexation or a multi-million dollar commercial deal, their team offers the specialized experience necessary for success. They pride themselves on providing ‘big firm’ capabilities with the agility and cost-effectiveness of a small practice.
Specializing In
Zoning Law, Land Development, Commercial Real Estate, Eminent Domain
Address & Location
Located in the historic Discovery District of downtown Columbus, known for its educational and cultural institutions.
Building Location
This is a 2-story commercial brick office building, built in 1956, situated on East Town Street near Topiary Park.
Suite Access
Enter the building through the main entrance on Town Street and take the stairs up to Floor 2 to access the reception area of the law firm.
Parking Details
Visitors can utilize surface public parking lots situated directly adjacent to or across from the building, or park in nearby street meters.
Public Transit
Served by Central Ohio Transit Authority Route 11 (Bryden/Maize); nearest stop is at S Grant Ave & E Town St.
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