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Construction

We handle a comprehensive range of construction-related legal issues, including the bidding process, wage and labor compliance, contract disputes, safety and code violations, insurance claims, and ADA-related remodeling concerns.

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Contract

We assist governmental entities with navigating complex contract, grant, and regulatory processes, providing comprehensive support from bid solicitation to final audits, including dispute resolution and compliance.

Ordinances

Our attorneys focus on drafting clear, compliant municipal ordinances that align with the client’s culture and legal requirements.

Risk Management

Robbins Schwartz provides comprehensive risk management for public sector clients, educating and advising them on legal duties, immunities, and strategies to minimize risk and defend against unresolved claims.

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Commercial Transaction

Robbins Schwartz handles a full range of legal issues in commercial transactions and building construction.

Business Regulations

We assist municipal clients with preparing and enforcing conduct ordinances, handling code violation proceedings, and providing counsel on liquor licensing and related enforcement issues.

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Investigations

Our attorneys assist municipal clients in investigations by providing experienced legal counsel throughout the process and ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

We offer a holistic approach to representation and advise clients during all stages of our relationship.

Municipalities Construction

We handle a wide range of building construction legal issues, from competitive bidding and wage compliance to contract disputes, safety violations, insurance claims, and ADA-related remodeling concerns. Our attorneys prepare scores of bid packets and Owner-A/E and construction agreements annually for park district clients and other government bodies, utilizing all different forms of project delivery methods.

We assist our clients in evaluating alternative avenues for funding construction projects. Additionally, we counsel park district clients on private use of the built environment where such private use could impact the tax- exempt status of bonds issued for land acquisition or facility construction. Our attorneys negotiate solutions to disputes between contractors, architects, construction managers, subcontractors, and owners when necessary.

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