Representing Municipalities Throughout the Hudson Valley
As one of the preeminent law firms in the Hudson Valley, Blustein, Shapiro, Rich & Barone, LLP has earned a reputation among local governments as being knowledgeable counsel for the legal concerns of governments. We provide trusted legal representation as the Town Attorney and Planning Board Attorney for the Town of Minisink. Our attorneys have also served as counsel for the Town of Wallkill, Town of Greenville, Town of Warwick and Town of Mount Hope.
Our firm has deep roots in the Hudson Valley, representing individuals, businesses and governments in a wide range of legal areas. We have partners with over 15 years of legal experience and our firm is able to represent municipalities and government boards in a variety of legal concerns including:
- Serving as general or special counsel to town boards
- Representing planning boards and zoning boards of appeal
- Providing advisory and research services
- Drafting local ordinances and regulations
- Representing municipalities in litigation matters, including Article 78 proceedings
- Advising municipalities on contractual and employment concerns
Before engaging in some form of official action, it is wise for a municipality or a municipal board to ensure that its actions comply with local, state and federal laws. Our attorneys will research and assist you in making informed legal decisions that will stand up to legal challenges.
No matter how careful a government body is when taking action, disputes arise that can put into question the legality of government conduct. Our firm will work to resolve disputes, and will litigate matters as needed.
To ensure that a town, village, city or county government enacts appropriate laws and ordinances, our firm will assist in the researching and drafting of these documents before they are enacted into law.
For confident and sound legal advice about municipal and governmental matters, speak to one of the lawyers at Blustein, Shapiro, Rich & Barone, LLP by calling 845-477-5735 or e-mailing us.
