| Anna L. Georgiou
Associate, Real Estate,
Municipal Law
White Plains
Areas of Experience
Real Estate Development
Municipal Law
Zoning
Planning
Environmental Law
Professional Summary
Anna L. Georgiou practices extensively in the areas of municipal
law, real estate development, zoning and planning, and environmental
law. Ms. Georgiou sits as Zoning Board of Appeals Counsel to the Town of
Yorktown, Westchester County, New York and has advised a number of the
firm’s municipal clients. Ms. Georgiou has also represented property
owners and developers in the local land use approval and environmental
review process, and in related litigation. Prior to practicing law, she
was engaged in the development of affordable housing and community
development for the public and non-profit sectors.
Formerly Ms. Georgiou was an adjunct law professor and Director of
Research for the Land Use Law Center at Pace Law School. Ms. Georgiou’s
published articles include: NIMBY’s Legacy: A Challenge to Local
Autonomy: Regulating the Siting of Group Homes in New York State, 26
FORDHAM URBAN LAW JOURNAL 2 (1999); The Americans with Disabilities Act
and Zoning, MUNICIPAL LAWYER (1997); The Assisted Living Program and
Proposed Reforms, ELDER LAW ATTORNEY at 60 (1997). She is the recipient
of the New York State Bar Association’s John Regan Memorial Scholarship
Award and James A. Coon Award. She was Research and Writing Editor of
the Pace Law Review (1997-98).
Education
J.D. Pace University School of Law, cum laude, 1998
B.A. Lafayette College, 1980
Admissions
New York
Connecticut
Memberships
New York State Bar Association, Municipal Law Section
New York State Bar Association, Environmental Law Section
Westchester Women’s Bar Association (Co-chair Environmental and Land Use
Law Committee)
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