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State & Local Government

 

Municipal Law

Bovis, Kyle, Burch & Medlin, LLC has gained an excellent reputation in the area of state and local government law. For over 35 years, Bovis, Kyle, Burch & Medlin, LLC has served rapidly growing municipalities in the suburban Atlanta area. The firm has advised cities on legal matters related to the daily operation of municipal government.  In this capacity, the firm has been present at all city council meetings, board of appeals meetings, and other meetings of various bodies and committees which make up its client’s town government.  Additionally, the firm has overseen elections.

As a result of increased commercial and residential development, the firm has addressed municipal aspects of real property, construction and zoning law on a daily basis.  In addition, the firm has worked closely with departments of planning and community development in providing current and future needs in the areas of zoning, traffic and development. 

Bovis, Kyle, Burch & Medlin, LLC also provides services to the municipal police, fire, public works, and recreation departments in the areas of real estate, construction, labor, employment, as well as other areas of the law.

The firm's proficiency and experience in state and local government law have provided its insurance defense attorneys with valuable resources for defending civil rights claims against municipalities.  Recently the firm has successfully defended several local Georgia cities in Section 1983 actions.

Providing Local Governments with Effective and Efficient Legal Services

Bovis, Kyle, Burch & Medlin, LLC has and will continue to provide local governments with effective and efficient legal services.  The firm regularly updates the city on changes in federal and Georgia law.  In addition, the firm holds seminars on topics of special importance to the, such as the Open Meetings Law.  We also provide regular office hours in City Hall.  The firm is committed to maintaining and expanding its expertise in state and local government law.