Public Sector Litigation
Our litigators provide services to a wide variety of entities in the public sector including local governments, school districts, municipal utilities, Joint Action Agencies, and Intergovernmental Entities. We have a depth of experience few firms can match. That experience extends to arbitrations, state court proceedings and federal court litigation. We work hard with our public sector clients and their insurers to achieve their goals by litigating cases quickly and economically.
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Land Use and Zoning Litigation
Including condemnation cases and defense of zoning appeals
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Ordinance Enforcement
Including prosecution of OWI
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Real Estate Litigation
Including litigation of adverse possession, title claims, and other property-related disputes
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Municipal boundary disputes
Including disputes related to annexation and consolidation
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Right of Way Disputes
Including utility relocation litigation
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Employment Litigation
Including defense of harassment, discrimination, and wage and hour claims
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Labor Litigation
Including grievances and labor arbitrations
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Education Litigation
Including claims related to student discipline and students with disabilities
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Contract Disputes
Including disputes related to intergovernmental agreements, employment contracts, license agreements, and service contracts
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Insurance Defense
Including defense of municipalities and other governmental entities in constitutional, employment, land use, and civil rights cases
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Utility Litigation
Including rate cases, service territory disputes, and representation before the Wisconsin Public Service Commission
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Intellectual Property
Including fair use and disputes regarding software and technology licenses
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Appellate Litigation
Including briefing and oral arguments in high-stakes appeals in state and federal appellate courts
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Alternative Dispute Resolution
Including mediation and arbitration to resolve disputes without trial
