Atty. Barbara A. Hall

Atty. Barbara A. Hall

Barbara A. Hall concentrates her practice in the area of land use and environmental law.

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Profile Summary

About Barbara A. Hall at a glance

Barbara A. Hall is a zoning, environmental, and government attorney based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, practicing at Greenberg Traurig. Admitted to practice in Florida, The Florida Bar. Educated at University of Miami School of Law (J.D., 1983) and Fordham University (BA, 1968). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Environmental Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Government Relations Practice (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Land Use and Zoning Law (2026). Serands clients in Fort Lauderdale, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Barbara A. Hall concentrates her practice in the area of land use and environmental law
  • She has 21 years of experience in development law first representing local governments as an Assistant City Attorney and as Assistant County Attorney, and then representing private property owners and developers
  • Barbara has wide-ranging experience in comprehensive planning, developments of regional impact, zoning, site plan approvals, platting, environmental permitting, variances, annexation, due diligence review, land use support for real estate transactions and in land use litigation
  • As an Assistant County Attorney, Barbara played a key role in the drafting and adoption of Broward County's Comprehensive Plan which was the first County Plan approved by the State of Florida

Practice Areas Explained

Barbara A. Hall's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Barbara A. Hall handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Land Use & Zoning

Barbara A. Hall is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Florida →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

Barbara A. Hall is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Florida →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

Barbara A. Hall is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Florida →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Fort Lauderdale are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Barbara A. Hall

Where is Barbara A. Hall's law office located?
Barbara A. Hall's law practice is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The firm is Greenberg Traurig. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Barbara A. Hall handle?
Barbara A. Hall focuses on zoning, environmental, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
Where did Barbara A. Hall go to law school?
Barbara A. Hall earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (BA, 1968).
How can I contact Barbara A. Hall for a consultation?
You can contact Barbara A. Hall directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Barbara A. Hall received?
Barbara A. Hall's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Environmental Law; Best Lawyers in America — Government Relations Practice; Best Lawyers in America — Land Use and Zoning Law; Best Lawyers in America — Awards:; Best Lawyers in America — AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5.

Education

J.D.
University of Miami School of Law
- 1983
BA
Fordham University
- 1968

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Environmental Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Government Relations Practice
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Land Use and Zoning Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Winning Team, Chambers USA Award for Excellence, Real Estate, 2013
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Government Relations Practice (Fort Lauderdale)
- 2025
Lawyer of the Year — Environmental Law (Fort Lauderdale)
- 2022
Lawyer of the Year — Government Relations Practice (Fort Lauderdale)
- 2021
Lawyer of the Year — Government Relations Practice (Fort Lauderdale)
- 2019
Lawyer of the Year — Environmental Law (Fort Lauderdale)
- 2016

Bar Admissions

Florida, The Florida Bar

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