M. Catharine Puskar
Work in Walsh Colucci Lubeley & Walsh PC
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 27 years of experience
Land Use & Zoning, Real Estate, Business Law, Eminent Domain
Courthouse Plaza, 2200 Clarendon Boulevard, Suite 1300, Arlington, VA 22201
About M. Catharine Puskar
Practice Areas
- Land Use & Zoning
- Real Estate
- Business Law
- Eminent Domain
Education
- George Washington University National Law Center, Washington, District of Columbia, 1995J.D.
- College of William & Mary, 1989B.S.
Classes and Seminars
- Guest Lecturer, Foundations of Real Estate Law, Georgetown University, 2013 - Present
- Moderator, The Future of Alexandria, Bisnow Real Estate Panel, 2012 - Present
- Presenter, Infill Development, Alexandria, Urban Land Institute Mobile Workshop, 2010 - Present
- Presenter, Urban Land Institute Columbia Pike Case Study, 2010 - Present
- Presenter, The Trickle Up Effect: Efforts and Impacts of Local Governments on the Implementation of ‘Green Development and Construction, Virginia State CLE, 2008 - Present
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Virginia, 1996
- District of Columbia
Other Affiliations
- Alexandria Bar Association (Member)
- Arlington County Bar Association (Member)
- Northern Virginia Building Industry Association, Urban Chapter (Member)
- Northern Virginia Building Industry Association
Past Positions
- Hart and Calley, P.C.
- Approval of multiple zoning applications associated with Potomac Yard, a mixed use tract in the City of Alexandria entitled for 1.9 million square feet of office, 2,320 residential units, 625 hotel rooms and 120,000 square feet of retail
- Approval of the Potomac Yard Town Center, a mixed-use project within Potomac Yard in the City of Alexandria, containing one million square feet of office, 625 hotel rooms, 414 multi-family units, and 200,000 square feet of retail
- Approval of four mixed-use redevelopment projects located in the Columbia Pike Form Based Code District in Arlington County, including The Halstead at Arlington, 55 Hundred, Penrose Square, and Siena Park
- Approval of The Clayborne, a mixed-use project containing 75 apartments and ground-floor retail on Washington Street in the City of Alexandria
- Approval of the Hotel Monaco, the Morrison House and the Lorien, three boutique hotels with ground-floor restaurants and retail in the Old and Historic District in the City of Alexandria
- Approval of McDonald’s restaurants rebuilds in the City of Alexandria, Arlington County, and Fairfax County
- Approval of PNC banks in the City of Alexandria, Fairfax County, and Fairfax City
Articles
Published Works
- Urban Land Institute Mobile Workshop
- Urban Land Institute Columbia Pike Case Study, Presenter, June , 2010
- Virginia State CLE, The Trickle Up Effect: Efforts and Impacts of Local Governments on the Implementation of ‘Green Development and Construction,’” Presenter , June, 2007
Office Info
Other Colleagues
Nearby Lawyers
- Land Use & Zoning
- Real Estate
- Business Law
- Eminent Domain
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