Rothgerber Johnson & Lyons LLP has a long history of providing legal counseling to public and government institutions. Our attorneys have substantive understanding of the government's role -- and challenges -- in creating and implementing legislation. Our counsel includes advising public and government institutions on the impact of policies and regulations on all constituents. Our firm also works with lenders, non-profit organizations, real estate developers and other enterprises that work cohesively with government institutions to solve complex business and social challenges.
Our services to public and governmental institutions include:
- Legislative strategy and counsel
- Assistance with the creation of public improvement and similar districts to facilitate real estate and urban development and financing
- Facilitating favorable financing for non-profit organizations, including Colorado non-profit organizations and out-of-state organizations
- Financing transactions for state and local governments, including municipal bond transactions
- Advice on the rules and restrictions affecting public institutions, including TABOR and the Colorado Open Meetings and Records laws
- Legal counseling to quasi-public institutions, such as charter schools
- Advice on RFP/Government procurement contracts
Our attorneys have an understanding of the factors relating to regulatory practices and the relationships between private and non-profit organizations and public and government institutions.
The firm provides legal counsel on such matters as:
- Public hearings and ordinances
- Representation of clients before regulatory bodies
- Public sector financing for non-profits, schools and infrastructure
- Environmental reviews
- Land use issues
- Taxation
- Condemnation, public improvements, land use and development ordinances
ARTICLES AND ALERTS
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