Paul D’Arelli is an attorney licensed to practice in Florida and California. Before founding his own firm in 2012, he was a Shareholder at Greenberg Traurig in the Fort Lauderdale, FL office where he spent almost 14 years and he was also a Partner at Berger Singerman for 2 years, where he was involved in all facets of land use and zoning in projects around the state. From the smallest sign variance to the largest and most complex mixed use redevelopment, Paul provides strategic counsel to public and private property owners alike.
Paul has prior experience serving on the management team of a publicly traded real estate investment trust where he spent 5 years as Senior Vice President of Development and oversaw development of a portfolio of 235 properties across the country, while also managing the company’s Florida office. He is also a licensed California General Contractor and has experience as a home builder.
Paul has a Master of Laws Degree, Real Property Development, University of Miami School of Law; a Juris Doctor Degree with Great Distinction, University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law and a Bachelor of Science Degree, Business/Finance, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo.
Paul has been selected numerous times by his peers for inclusion in Best Lawyers in America in the area of land use and zoning and his firm Florida Zoning Law Group has been named a Tier 1 firm in the Miami metro area for Land Use & Zoning Law by U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” several times between 2014 and 2020.
Got Florida real estate? Call Paul at 954.647.1363.