Arizona Zoning, Planning & Land Use News & Information

When it comes to attracting new business to Southern Arizona, **speed matters**—and zoning is often the unsung hero.
Today’s site selectors aren’t just looking for the perfect location—they’re racing against the clock. A project can go from green light to *dead deal* based on how long it takes to break ground. That’s why **proactive zoning** is no longer a luxury—it’s a competitive edge.

We’re proud to share that Larry and Keri have been named among The Top 100 Lawyers in Arizona for 2025 by AZ Big Media. This recognition underscores their exceptional expertise, dedication to clients, and lasting impact on the legal community. Their inclusion on this esteemed list highlights their ongoing contributions to the profession. Join us […]

We are thrilled to announce that Rory Juneman has been recognized as one of the 50 Emerging Leaders in Arizona Law for 2025 by AZ Big Media! This prestigious accolade highlights Rory’s dedication, expertise, and commitment to excellence in the legal field. His recognition is a testament to his impactful contributions to the profession and […]

This brief overview provides a glimpse into the significant issues surrounding the Sonora Behavioral Health Hospital expansion and the importance of zoning in community development. To delve deeper into the complexities of this case and how it may affect the future of Pima County – read the full article.

Under the visionary leadership of Keri Silvyn, Chair of the Tucson Airport Authority (TAA), the Tucson International Airport and the Arizona Air National Guard (AANG) proudly announce the completion of the largest F-16 Arm/De-Arm Pad in the nation.

Unlocking Economic Growth: The Crucial Role of Zoning in Attracting Business Have you ever considered how zoning laws impact economic development? In the competitive landscape of attracting new businesses, “time is money” takes on a whole new meaning. Keri’s article in TREND Report delves into how proactive zoning can be a game-changer for regional growth, […]

Larry was recognized as one of Arizona’s “Top Five Attorneys to Know in Commercial Real Estate.” His 4-decade expertise and community impact are game-changers. See the publication feature on pages 12-13 Read the feature Larry Lazarus has established himself as a prominent figure in the realm of commercial real estate law, earning recognition as one […]

Larry Lazarus, a key figure in shaping Phoenix’s growth and development, has a deep connection to the city.

We’re thrilled to announce that our very own Keri is featured in the latest issue of BizTucson! This special edition highlights women in leadership within our region, and Keri’s story can be found on page 124. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to BizTucson for creating such an incredible feature, shining a spotlight on the inspiring […]

Lazarus & Silvyn has been honored with a Star of Fame Award for being a 2023 Community Builder in Tucson, Arizona. Our team’s focus and ethic is to respectively engage, listen, help other stakeholders hear the concerns of perceived adversaries and find the common ground to move projects forward through what is usually a very […]

Larry shares some of his experiences and projects as we celebrate our 10th anniversary as one of Arizona’s leading land use, land planning and commercial real estate law firms. Read the feature Read full magazine online See Larry’s Bio

Read about Lazarus & Silvyn’s own Keri and Robin and their collaboration with others to engage the community in a vision and project that balances historic preservation and urban design for the Broadway corridor in Tucson. Read the article co-written by Keri See Keri’s Bio