It takes depth and experience to represent private and municipal clients as a municipal lawyer. Similar to corporate lawyers, municipal lawyers advise their clients in diverse areas of law such as drafting and review of contracts; employment and internal management issues; and regulatory compliance and enforcement. At the same time, municipal lawyers must have expertise in areas of law unique to local governance, such as annexation, elections, and zoning.
Whether representing a municipality, or an individual or entity involved in a transaction with a municipality, Mohr Hackett lawyers work to translate our clients’ goals and vision into reality. We have extensive experience in drafting municipal ordinances, codes, and land use regulations; advising governmental and private clients on land use and development, employment, Open Meeting Law and Public Records Act compliance, and zoning matters; and litigating disputes over zoning, use permits, Open Meeting Law complaints, and other issues.