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The firm has represented municipalities and other governmental entities throughout South Florida for more than 30 years, handling everything from personal injury and wrongful death actions to civil rights claims involving alleged police misconduct and challenges to municipal ordinances and zoning decisions. Clients include individual governmental employees, administrators, and officials as well as the agencies they serve.
Those attorneys who specialize in this area have demonstrated a comprehensive mastery of the complexities of sovereign immunity that has resulted in a significant number of summary judgments for governmental clients to eliminate the substantial expenses and risks of trial. The firm's representation of its governmental clients has resulted in important appellate decisions which have expanded the availability of sovereign immunity to bar claims against governmental entities.
Additionally, the firm represents local governments in a wide spectrum of transactional matters involving nearly every phase of governmental operations. Contract, construction claims, land use, public finance and regulatory issues comprise some of the varied legal matters governmental clients have entrusted to the firm.
In addition, the firm represents numerous local special needs purpose districts throughout Florida, including community development districts and community redevelopment agencies.
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Those attorneys who specialize in this area have demonstrated a comprehensive mastery of the complexities of sovereign immunity that has resulted in a significant number of summary judgments for governmental clients to eliminate the substantial expenses and risks of trial.
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