Municipal Law

Connecticut Municipal Law– Public Sector Attorneys

Berchem, Moses & Devlin, P.C., has been successfully representing Connecticut municipalities for more than 30 years.

Our attorneys have experienced with the full range of legal concerns faced by municipalities today, from defending claims such as police excessive force claims, to establishing a new city-owned public utility such as a cable TV firm. Our municipal clients retain us either as their city attorneys, or for effective legal counsel in matters such as:

• Municipal litigation
• Employment law
• Land use and zoning
• Development
• Affordable housing
• Public utilities
• Eminent domain
• Open-door public meetings
• Ordinance drafting
• Public purchasing – bidding requirements
• Referenda
• Elections
• Drafting and enforcing regulations
• Regulatory compliance

If your municipality is seeking effective legal counsel, please contact the Connecticut municipal law lawyers of Berchem, Moses & Devlin, P.C. We can be of service to you.

Municipal Litigation

Our litigation attorneys have successfully defended municipalities in a broad range of claims, from simple negligence and nuisance claims to complex issues arising from the assertion of Section 1983 complaints, including claims of excessive force by police officers and litigation such as Indian Land Claims.

Committed to our Communities

We not only understand the legal needs of municipalities from a professional standpoint we are committed to serving the communities in which we live and do business. Our attorneys are actively involved in local, civic, and charitable organizations, serving on boards and commissions, maintaining political leadership roles, and holding positions on various local administrative and government boards, agencies, and civic organizations.

To discuss your specific legal needs, please contact the Connecticut municipal law lawyers of Berchem, Moses & Devlin, P.C.

With offices in New Haven and Fairfield Counties the municipal law lawyers of Berchem, Moses & Devlin, P.C., represent clients throughout the state, including the cities of Stratford, Bridgeport, Stamford, and Hartford, as well as Fairfield County, Hartford County, Litchfield County, Middlesex County, New Haven County, New London County, Tolland County, and Windham County. Our firm also represents clients nationally.