municipal law
municipal attorney duties vary depending on the municipality's size and the complexity of the issues affecting that municipality. bredeson law group emphasizes municipal law providing services such as:
- providing legal advice to the mayor, city council, city managers, boards and commissions, and departments
- representing the interests of the city in court
- overseeing municipal bond financing
- drafting ordinances, resolutions, and other legal documents
- reviewing city council agendas
- attending city council meetings
- negotiating on labor matters
- developing procedures and forms to standardize local government operations
- advising on land acquisition negotiations
- providing legal advice to urban renewal agencies