Meryl A.G. Gonchar

Meryl A.G. Gonchar

Land Use and Zoning Law

0.0 (0 reviews)
Newark, New Jersey
18+ years experience
Sills Cummis & Gross PC
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Contact Information

973-643-7000
https://www.sillscummis.com/professionals/meryl-gonchar/
The Legal Center, One Riverfront Plaza, Newark, NJ 07102
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Bio

Meryl A.G. Gonchar is Leader of the Sills Cummis & Gross Redevelopment and Land Use Law Practice Groups. Her practice encompasses all aspects of land use, redevelopment, zoning and related litigation. She represents property owners and developers in appearances before planning and zoning boards throughout the state, in connection with obtaining land use approvals for residential, retail, office, industrial, hospitality and mixed-use projects. She represents clients in the negotiation of redevelopment agreements and drafting redevelopment plans. She also represents clients in land use and related litigation before the Superior Court of New Jersey. Ms. Gonchar’s diversified experience enables her to provide clients with continuity throughout the often long and complicated land development or redevelopment process. Meryl A.G. Gonchar is Leader of the Sills Cummis & Gross Redevelopment and Land Use Law Practice Groups. Her practice encompasses all aspects of land use, redevelopment, zoning and related litigation. She represents property owners and developers in appearances before planning and zoning boards throughout the state, in connection with obtaining land use approvals for residential, retail, office, industrial, hospitality and mixed-use projects. She represents clients in the negotiation of redevelopment agreements and drafting redevelopment plans. She also represents clients in land use and related litigation before the Superior Court of New Jersey. Ms.

Local Legal Snapshot

Jurisdiction

New Jersey

State Capital

Trenton

Highest Court

New Jersey Supreme Court

Bar Association

New Jersey State Bar Association

Typical Consultation

$150-$300

Typical Hourly Range

$250-$450/hr

Fee Model Notes

Hourly or flat-fee billing is common.

Estimates vary by market, complexity, urgency, and attorney experience.

Practice Areas

Land Use and Zoning Law

Awards & Recognition

  • Lawyer of the Year: Litigation - Land Use and Zoning, Newark (2025)
  • Lawyer of the Year: Land Use and Zoning Law, Newark (2024)
  • Lawyer of the Year: Litigation - Land Use and Zoning, Newark (2023)
  • Lawyer of the Year: Land Use and Zoning Law, Newark (2022)
  • Lawyer of the Year: Land Use and Zoning Law, Princeton (2020)
  • Lawyer of the Year: Real Estate Law, Princeton (2019)
  • Lawyer of the Year: Land Use and Zoning Law, Princeton (2018)
  • Lawyer of the Year: Litigation - Land Use and Zoning, Woodbridge (2017)
  • Lawyer of the Year: Land Use and Zoning Law, Woodbridge (2016)
  • Lawyer of the Year: Litigation - Land Use and Zoning, Newark (2015)
  • Recognized: Land Use and Zoning Law
  • Recognized: Litigation - Land Use and Zoning
  • Recognized: Litigation - Real Estate
  • Recognized: Real Estate Law
  • Special Focus: Land Use
  • Special Focus: Zoning

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2007

Education

  • Rutgers University–Newark, J.D.
  • Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, B.A.
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