John currently focuses his practice on representing developers and land owners in Land Use and Zoning matters in all three counties and many municipalities in Delaware. As a former Assistant County Attorney and First Assistant County Attorney with New Castle County, John has valuable experience working with the County's various administrative Land Use Boards, including the Board of Adjustment, Planning Board and Historic Review Board.
Clerkships
· Honorable Richard S. Arnold, Chief Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Prior Employment
· First Assistant County Attorney for New Castle County, 2000-2002
· Assistant County Attorney for New Castle County, 1997-2000
· Associate, Prickett, Jones, Elliott, Kristol & Schnee, 1993-1997
Distinctions
· Chambers USA - Leading Lawyers for Business, Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use, 2009-2010
· The Best Lawyers in America®, Land Use & Zoning Law, recognized since 2010
Memberships and Affiliations
· Delaware State Bar Association, Member
· America Bar Association, Member
· Delaware Association of Professional Engineers Council, Member
Media
Young Conaway Attorneys Honored in The Best Lawyers in America, 8.9.2010
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Chambers USA Recognizes Young Conaway Attorneys As Leaders In Their Field, 6.10.2010
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Tracey Appointed to the Delaware Association of Professional Engineers Council, 9.9.2009
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