About Us
Darin J. Steinberg is a real estate attorney and the principal of the Law Offices of Darin J.
Steinberg. Having worked in center city
for twelve years, the last eight of which at a large center city law
firm, Darin brought his real estate practice to the suburbs in 2009 where he
was born and raised. His practice focuses
on representing clients in real estate matters in Philadelphia, Montgomery and Bucks County as well as
Southern New Jersey.
Prior Experience
From 2001 to Spring 2009, Darin was in the real estate group at Duane Morris LLP, an AmLaw 100 firm
with over 650 lawyers; from 1999 to 2001 he was an associate at Jacoby Donner,
P.C., a firm which specializes in construction law and
litigation; and from 1996 to 1999 he was an associate at Hecker Brown Sherry
and Johnson handling litigation matters.
Education
Darin graduated cum laude from Temple University
School of Law in 1996 where he received the Barrister’s Award in Trial Advocacy
and was a member of the Dean’s Honor List. Darin received his undergraduate degree from Trinity
College in Hartford, CT in 1991 and played four years of varsity Ice Hockey.
Professional Activities and Sample Speaking Engagements
- Board Member of the Building Industry
Association of Philadelphia (BIA) (12/07 – 6/09)
- Urban Land Institute (ULI) – Member of Public
Policy and Technical Assistance Program Committees (study land development
issues in Philadelphia and the surrounding suburbs) (2006 – 6/09)
- Selected by Philadelphia’s Department of
Licenses and Inspections to assist in its evaluation and analysis of licensing
and permitting services (4/08 – Present)
- Zoning attorney for the ULI TAP that focused on
Upper Dublin’s Dresher Triangle
- Speaker, “Zoning, Subdivision and Land
Development in Pennsylvania"
- Speaker, “Zoning 101”
- Speaker, “Condominium and Planned Community
Practice in Pennsylvania”
- Speaker, “Perspectives on Indoor Air Quality”
- Speaker, “Risk Prevention for Mold: What
Commercial, Institutional and Large-Scale Residential Owners and Developers
Need to Know”
- Speaker, Construction Law Issues, Third Annual
Real Estate Institute, Philadelphia
Publications
- “Toxic Mold Legislation: New Developments,” The
Real Estate Finance Journal, a West Publication, Fall 2004
- Contributed to several Permit Guides published
by City of Philadelphia in conjunction with the BIA to assist developers in the
zoning/land development process
- Featured in article published in The Pennsylvania Lawyer, May/June 2011 Edition
Bar Admissions
- Pennsylvania and New Jersey