Audra Creech, P.A.
Meet a distinguished member of the legal field specializing in land use and zoning—bringing a wealth of experience, expertise, and innovation to the industry.
Currently leading the charge at Creech Land Use & Zoning, P.A. in Stuart, Florida, as Principal since March 2024, Ms. Creech has sculpted a renowned career path focused on delivering exceptional results across various critical aspects of real estate development and environmental law.
Career Highlights
With a career underpinned by a keen eye for detail and an unwavering commitment to excellence, Ms. Creech as consistently provided high-quality complex land use and zoning analysis, due diligence, and negotiation for developers, landowners, and entrepreneurs.
Her work has played a pivotal role in identifying developmental constraints, securing successful entitlements, and navigating the complex permitting processes across multiple jurisdictions in the United States, benefiting a wide range of projects from chain dining establishments and big-box retail stores to elaborate residential and commercial developments.
Before founding Creech Land Use & Zoning, P.A., Ms. Creech made impactful contributions at Gunster, Yoakley & Stewart, P.A., where her expert zoning analysis led to the approval of noteworthy projects including a freestanding emergency room and a 60-townhome residential community in Stuart, FL, as well as a waste and recycling processing plant in rural Martin County.
Her expertise is not limited to large-scale projects.
While at Milber Makris Plousadis & Seiden, P.L.L.C., Ms. Creech tackled roles ranging from managing complex insurance defense cases to providing first-party insurance defense, demonstrating versatility and a deep understanding of multifaceted legal challenges.
Skills and Expertise
Holding a Juris Doctor from the prestigious Emory University School of Law, with focused studies in Real Estate Law, Tax Law, and Estate Planning, Ms. Creech has honed her skills in:
- Land Use Analysis
- Zoning & Environmental Permitting
- Navigating Community Redevelopment Districts & Local Government Law
- Land Development Regulations & Land Use Change Applications
- Advocating for Property Rights
Her educational background, combined with real-world experiences, equips them with unique insights into the intricacies of land development and environmental considerations, making Ms. Creech a formidable force in the legal landscape.
Educational Qualifications and Credentials
An accomplished academic record from Auburn University, graduating Magna Cum Laude with a major in Psychology and minors in Economics and Philosophy, paved the way for Ms. Creech’s legal education.
Further qualifications include being admitted to the Southern District Court of Florida in 2018, completing the Florida Supreme Court Circuit Civil Mediation Training Course in 2016, and receiving her Florida Bar License (#122373) in May 2016.
A thought leader and a beacon for those navigating the complex terrain of land use and zoning laws, Ms. Creech continues to shape the future of real estate development through strategic legal counsel, unwavering dedication, and an innovative approach to overcoming obstacles.