Attorneys

Steven Mairella
Of Counsel
Phone: (973) 622-5166
Fax: (973) 622-7333/3744
Email: smairella@mandslaw.com
Education:
Brown University, B.A. (1979)
Georgetown University, J.D. (1983)
Bar
Admission:
State of New Jersey (1983)
State of New York (1984)
Professional Affiliations:
New Jersey Bar Association
Association of the Bar of the City of New York

Practice
Areas:

Steven Mairella is Of Counsel to the law firm of McManimon & Scotland, L.L.C. Mr. Mairella specializesin real property matters, with a particular emphasis on zoning, land use, and development and redevelopment.

Prior to joining McManimon & Scotland, Mr. Mairella was Vice President & General Counsel to Pinnacle Communities, Ltd., a New Jersey-based developer and builder. In that capacity he was responsible for, among many other things, orchestrating and negotiating a major redevelopment project. Before joining Pinnacle he served for two years as the attorney for the Zoning Board of Adjustment for the Township of Nutley , Essex County , New Jersey . Mr. Mairella also spent eleven years as Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of Sterling Forest Corporation in Tuxedo, New York, where he managed the legal and regulatory affairs of that land development company and its utilities subsidiaries. At Sterling Forest he was heavily involved in land use strategy and planning, in managing complex approvals processes and environmental impact analyses, in managing a large eminent domain litigation, and in negotiating and closing a major public acquisition of the company’s land holdings. Before he joined Sterling Forest Mr. Mairella was an associate in the litigation department of White & Case (and Paskus, Gordon & Mandel, prior to that firm’s merger with White & Case) in New York City , with a heavy emphasis on real estate development-related matters.

Mr. Mairella graduated magna cum laude from Brown University in 1979 with an A.B. in International Relations. He received his J.D. and graduated cum laude from Georgetown University Law Center in 1983.

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