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Governmental &
Municipal Affairs
Arnstein & Lehr's Governmental Practice Group is unique in that the Firm
represents both public and private clients in a multitude of
governmental matters. We have a wealth of experience in
municipal and local government law and has members who currently
serve as municipal attorneys, as well as attorneys who have
served and continue to serve as assistant municipal attorneys.
The attorneys in the Firm's Governmental
& Municipal Affairs practice group offer a broad
range of services to their clients including, but not limited
to:
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interpretation, drafting, and administration of
municipal ordinances, and contracts
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Litigation matters, including contract disputes,
land use, and employment litigation matters
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Procurement
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Real estate transactions and land use matters
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Planning and zoning
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Community development and redevelopment
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Labor and Employment matters, including EEOC claims,
civil rights litigation, collective bargaining,
police policies, and procedures and contract
negotiation
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Code enforcement and community policing
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In
addition to municipal clients, the Firm represents private
clients and acts as an advocate and liaison between its private
clients and governmental agencies, on various issues, including
all of the areas listed above. The Firm has a particular
emphasis on litigating cases with a governmental emphasis and
has been successful in obtaining administrative and legislative
decisions through both litigation and negotiations with local,
county, and state governments.
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