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Practice Areas: Municipal Liability

Margolis Edelstein lawyers represent the spectrum of local and state governmental entities – municipalities, townships, cities, authorities, and agencies, including among others law enforcement personnel. The firm has considerable experience in matters involving highway design defects and other traffic related matters; premises liability; zoning, including claims involving displacement of citizens with special needs; representation of School Boards; false arrest claims; wrongful imprisonment; and, Civil Rights claims, to name but a few. Through these engagements, our lawyers have gained a wealth of knowledge and experience working with the unique body of laws applicable to the public sector, including the defenses of sovereign and governmental immunity.

Please feel free to direct inquiries and referrals concerning Municipal Liability matters to: