Local Government Law
The attorneys at Filippini Law Firm are experienced in all aspects of local government law. Our wheelhouse is representing and interacting with local governments, and all of the Firm’s attorneys are able to provide the following as part of its governmental representation:
- General Corporate Advice
- Zoning and Land Use
- Intergovernmental Cooperation
- Freedom of Information Act and Open Meetings Act Compliance
- On-the-Spot Advice at Meetings of Boards and Commissions
- Preparation and Review of Ordinances and Resolutions
- Preparation and Review of Contracts and Agreements
- Administrative and Legislative Compliance Advice
- Drafting of Rules
- Personnel and Employment Counseling
- Public Finance and Taxation Matters
Listing areas of expertise does not tell the full story of what a municipality needs from its attorneys. It is not just what an attorney can do, but how an attorney does it. Attorneys of Filippini Law Firm LLP not only strive to deliver services in a responsive and cost-effective manner, but they also explain their advice so that clients can understand the legal options available to them. Moreover, our attorneys know how to draw the fine line between setting policy and advising with regard to the formulation of policy. We are committed to the faithful execution of policy as established by the policy makers.