Overview
Chloe Plaisance is a real estate attorney who represents homebuilders, landowners, and real estate developers in sales, acquisitions and development projects. Her experience spans residential, commercial, industrial, and condominium developments.
In addition to her transactional work, Chloe has a background in land use and zoning. She has represented developers in obtaining zoning approvals and other entitlements and has appeared before local boards and commissions. Chloe also has presented on regulatory, statutory, and case law developments at the State Bar of Arizona/APA Land Use Update Seminar.
A magna cum laude graduate of the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University, Chloe finished in the top 10% of her class, was elected to Order of the Coif, and served as articles editor of the Arizona State Law Journal. While in law school, Chloe served as a legal extern with the Arizona Center for Disability Law.
Education
Arizona State University, Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2023
University of Colorado, B.A., Psychology, 2018
Admissions
Admitted only in Arizona
Experience
Real Estate
- Drafted purchase agreements, development covenants, CC&Rs, and easements for national homebuilders acquiring and developing master-planned residential communities.
- Conducted due diligence and title and survey review for land acquisitions and facilitated closings for multiphase projects.
- Assisted with joint development, infrastructure, and municipal development agreements and prepared public reports and retail home sale agreements for national homebuilders.
Land Use
- Researched land use regulations, drafted development narratives, and initiated zoning ordinance amendments for new development.
- Presented development proposals and requests for use permits and variances before local zoning boards and commissions.
- Conducted zoning due diligence and researched zoning requirements for solar energy facility development.
Insights
Insights & Presentations
- Speaker, “Land Use Update Seminar,” State Bar of Arizona and American Planning Association, 2024 and 2025. Presented on regulatory and statutory changes and new case law.
Recognition
- Rising Star, Phoenix Magazine Top Lawyers, 2024
Affiliations
Professional
- Valley Partnership, Advocates Program, 2025