Javier F. Aviņķ concentrates his practice in the areas of land use, zoning, and environmental law. Javier has wide-ranging experience in complex matters involving liquor licensing, affordable housing developments, mixed use developments, charter schools, DERM permitting, Code Enforcement, Comprehensive Planning and other environmental law areas. Javier diligently and effectively represents both private and public sector clients before various state, county, municipal governments and regulatory bodies throughout South Florida. Javier has been involved in obtaining the necessary development approvals for major high-rise residential condominium and rental projects, commercial and institutional buildings, single family residential developments, and public/private projects. Javier regularly assists clients in strategies and due diligence regarding the acquisition of various properties throughout South Florida.
Areas of Concentration
ˇ Land use and zoning law
ˇ Environmental law
ˇ Governmental affairs
Professional & Community Involvement
ˇ Member, American Bar Association
ˇ Member, Cuban American Bar Association (CABA )
ˇ Legislative Committee Member, Builders Association of South Florida (BASF)
ˇ Member, Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce
ˇ Graduate, Leadership Miami, Class XXXI, 2009-2010
Awards & Recognition
ˇ Selected, "Rising Star," Super Lawyers magazine, 2009-2011
Articles, Publications, & Lectures
ˇ Mentioned, BASF News magazine Fall 2010 edition, represented Greenberg Traurig as co-host of BASF's political action committee supporting Commissioner Jose "Pepe" Diaz