Eva C. Schneider

Associate
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Eva Schneider

Overview

Eva Schneider is an associate in the Real Estate, Energy, Land Use & Environmental Practice Group in the firm's New York office.

Eva has worked on a range of real estate, land use and environmental matters. She has experience representing real estate developers in obtaining discretionary land use approvals through the Uniform Land Use Review Procedure (ULURP) and before the Board of Standards and Appeals. Eva also advises clients on zoning and land use compliance throughout the development process. She has experience representing purchasers, sellers, lenders and borrowers in all aspects of transactional real estate including real estate finance, acquisitions, sales and leasing. Eva also has pro bono experience representing individuals in litigation involving environmental justice, and advising non-profits in land use matters.

Education

J.D., Fordham University School of Law, 2018, cum laude, Archibald R. Murray Public Service Award (magna cum laude), Ruth Whitehead Whaley Scholar

B.A., Barnard College of Columbia University, 2013, cum laude

Admissions

New York

  • Leading Lawyer, Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use, Chambers USA, 2026
  • New York Metro Rising Star, Super Lawyers, 2025
  • Leading Associate, Real Estate: Land Use/Zoning, Legal 500 US, 2024-2026
  • Recommended Lawyer, Real Estate - Land Use/Zoning, Legal 500 US, 2024-2026
Chambers 2026
Chambers USA 2025_Eva Schneider
Legal 500 Recommended Lawyer 2025
Legal 500 Leading Associate 2025
Legal 500 Leading Associate 2024

Junior Board Member, Breaking Ground

Secretary, Land Use Planning and Zoning Committee, New York City Bar Association

Member, Land Use Planning and Zoning Committee, New York City Bar Association

Member, Next Generation Committee, Fordham University School of Law