Representation in Municipal Law
The Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania law firm of Vinsko & Associates has significant experience representing Pennsylvania municipalities in transactional and litigation matters. Our Managing Principal, William Vinsko, Jr., serves as City Attorney for Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania as well as the Bear Creek Township Solicitor, the largest township in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Experienced Pennsylvania Municipal Law Attorneys
Our attorneys are committed to providing cities, townships, counties, boroughs, and statutory special districts with the representation necessary to protect their short and long term interests. We have significant experience with:
- Pension fund audits — fiscal review
- Title review (municipal property)
- Condemnation
- Right of entry
- Employment discrimination
- Municipal lease agreements
- Tax appeals
- Land use and zoning (appeals)
- Tax anticipation notes (drafting, collection defense, legal opinion letters)
- Tax and revenue anticipation notes (drafting, collection defense, legal opinion letters)
- Municipal contract drafting and negotiations (i.e. cable television, towing)
- Land acquisition
- Budget approval, negotiation, appropriation
- Sunshine law, executive session
- Zoning and code violations
- Sheriff sale purchases, acquisition
- Windmills, windmill projects
- Civil service hiring, testing, procedure
- Insurance protection (general liability, elected officials, errors and omissions)
Our attorneys have extensive experience working with municipalities as the City Attorney, special counsel, and as solicitors. We have handled issues involving city pensions, legal investigations, minimum monthly payments (MMO), as well as a host of issues involving windmills. In addition, we have handled a wide range of municipal litigation matters ranging from use and zoning litigation to municipal tort claims and the defense of police departments and school districts.
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Contact Vinsko & Associates for legal advice or representation from an established Pennsylvania municipal law attorney. Our lawyers represent municipalities throughout the Poconos region including Wilkes-Barre and Bear Creek. Our attorneys are available when you need a trusted hand.
