Local governments and agencies face a wide array of challenges with often limited resources. Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth stands ready to help with legal expertise in areas of public law as diverse as code enforcement and the California Environmental Quality Act, including:

• Employee contracts and benefits
• Charter and organization
• Land use and zoning, including redevelopment
• Environmental issues
• Taxes and fees
• Assessment districts
• Conflicts of interest
• Water
• Solid waste
• Transportation issues
• Public Records Act compliance
• Brown Act compliance
• Agency real estate holdings
• Public finance
• Litigation
• Elections, initiatives and referenda
• Construction
• Streets and highways
• Housing

Stradling's public law clients also benefit from the expertise of some 100 attorneys in other departments of the full-service firm, including those with vast expertise in real estate, litigation, finance, and environmental issues.