Polly McLean

Polly McLean is a Park City attorney whose practice through Peak Law covers real estate, land use, association law, business licensing, contracts, construction, and municipal matters. She advises clients on entitlements, zoning, new construction, homeowner association issues, historic-district matters, and Foothills and Canyons Overlay Zone issues. Her background includes extensive work inside local government, giving her direct experience with planning, building, engineering, code enforcement, and licensing processes.

Polly graduated from Cornell Law School in 1996 and earned a political science degree from the University of Pennsylvania in 1991. She later clerked for Judge James Z. Davis of the Utah Court of Appeals. Before her municipal-law work, she served as a felony prosecutor with the Utah Attorney General’s Office Criminal Division and with the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office Trial Division.

Polly spent thirteen and a half years as an Assistant City Attorney for Park City Municipal. She worked closely with planning, building, engineering, business licensing, and code enforcement functions and participated in drafting portions of the Park City Land Management Code and Municipal Code. Her practice includes contracts, leases, real property sales and acquisitions, CCRs, affordable-housing deed restrictions, easements, rights of way, subdivision plats, procurement, and complex development agreements.

Polly McLean is admitted to the Utah Bar and New York Bar and is a member of the Real Estate division of the Utah Bar. Her litigation experience includes representing Park City in land-use matters before the Utah District Court, Court of Appeals, and Supreme Court. She also has experience training public officials and staff on legislative process, legal issues, and Utah’s Government Records Access and Management Act.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Peak Law
• Member, Utah State Bar
• Member, Real Estate division, Utah State Bar
• Member, New York State Bar Association

Licensed State

• Utah
• New York

Education

• Cornell Law School
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Pennsylvania
  Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science

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