C. Robert (“Bob”) Dalrymple is a shareholder in the Firm’s Land Use/Zoning practice group.

Mr. Dalrymple practices in the areas of land use, real estate, municipal and other areas of administrative law, primarily in Montgomery County and Frederick County and the municipalities within those counties. Mr. Dalrymple has provided extensive services to clients throughout the region who have encountered growth management and increasingly complex legislative and regulatory issues during all phases of the due diligence review, entitlement and development process, including legislative amendments and administrative appeals and litigation related to development approvals and entitlements. In this regard, Mr. Dalrymple has represented, among others, local and national retail, office, residential, industrial/warehouse and mixed-use developers and builders, golf course developers, non-profit institutions and organizations, financial institutions, hospitals and other institutional users, as well as complex development and urban redevelopment projects including public/private partnerships and governmental RFP’s.

Mr. Dalrymple sits on the Firm’s Board, and additionally commits substantial time and effort in participating in various community, civic, charitable, business and professional organizations and services.

Articles

• Co-authored,”Insights into Montgomery County proposed zoning and tax incentives to convert vacant offices into housing,” Washington Business Journal, April 1, 2025; published as “Montgomery County Proposes (and Adopts) Zoning & Tax Incentives to Convert Vacant Offices into Housing,” SelzerGurvitch.com, April 10, 2025
• Co-authored, “How Montgomery County can reinforce the goals and strategies of Thrive Montgomery 2050 to solve housing affordability crisis,” Washington Business Journal, June 1, 2024; published as “The Impact on Housing of the Montgomery County 2024 Growth and Infrastructure Policy,” SelzerGurvitch.com, June 24, 2024
• Co-authored, “Downtown Bethesda Surpasses ‘Soft-Cap’ Established in 2017 Sector Plan,” BethesdaMagazine.com, October 11, 2023; SelzerGurvitch.com, October 11, 2023 
• Co-authored, “Is the Montgomery County Housing Policy at a Crossroads?” BethesdaMagazine.com, June 19, 2023; SelzerGurvitch.com, June 6, 2023 
• Co-authored, “BOZ Density Expected to Exceed ‘Soft Cap’ by October 1,” SelzerGurvitch.com, September 17, 2021
• Quoted in “Here are the top land use issues for developers as the ongoing buildout of downtown Bethesda continues,” by Laura Newpoff, Washington Business Journal, September 8, 2021