Carl S. Bisgaier

Carl S. Bisgaier represents major commercial and residential developers throughout the State of New Jersey in connection with real estate transactions, zoning amendments, land use approvals, real estate litigation and affordable housing.
Mr. Bisgaier received a Life Achievement Award from Legal Services of New Jersey and is the recipient of awards from the NAACP and the New Jersey Planner’s Association. He also has served on the Board of the Land Use Section of the New Jersey Bar Association. Mr. Bisgaier received an AV rating from Martindale Hubbell.
Mr. Bisgaier is the author of numerous articles on New Jersey land use, environmental law, real estate litigation and affordable housing. He has lectured for NJ ICLE and before organizations and universities, including: the American Society of Planning Officials, New Jersey Education Association, New Jersey Federation of Planning Officials, New Jersey Judicial Conference, New Jersey League of Municipalities, New Jersey State Bar Association, President’s Commission on Housing, United States Civil Rights Commission, Princeton University – Woodrow Wilson School, Rider University, Rutgers School of Law (Newark and Camden), Rutgers University Graduate School of City and Regional Planning (Adjunct Professor), Temple University, University of North Carolina Law School and Joint Program in Law and Planning, University of Pennsylvania Law School.
Representative Matters
- Real estate transactions involving the purchase and sale of thousands of acres of land and major residential, commercial and mixed-use development projects throughout the State of New Jersey.
- Representative approvals include commercial and office development and several thousand market and affordable residential units including all product types.
- Major land use and real estate litigation before the New Jersey Superior Court, Trial and Appellate Divisions, and Supreme Court.
Admitted to Practice
- New Jersey
- New Jersey Federal District Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
- U.S. Supreme Court
Education
- Hamilton College, B.A. Honors, 1965
- University of Pennsylvania Law School, J.D., 1969
Professional Affiliations
- American Bar Association
- New Jersey State Bar Association
Practice Areas
- Land Use and Development
- Litigation
- Affordable Housing
- Transactional Real Estate
- Redevelopment
- Land Use and Development
- Litigation
- Affordable Housing
- Transactional Real Estate
- Redevelopment
- Regulatory Affairs

