Experienced attorneys well versed in a specific area of practice to help realize your success.
The selection of a solicitor is among the most significant decisions a municipal governing body will make. Providing legal advice on personnel, land use and development, litigation and other highly sensitive matters, a solicitor is a one of the professionals most vital to the handling day-to-day matters as well as the implementation of a governing body's vision for their community.
The broad legal experience and personal attention and service Kerns Pearlstine furnishes to its municipal clients distinguish the firm as a leader in municipal law throughout southeastern Pennsylvania. Possessing more than XX years of experience representing townships, boroughs, municipal authorities and zoning hearing boards, Kerns Pearlstine has represented communities of diverse sizes and resources and with varied priorities.
Kerns Pearlstine recognizes that municipal officials and administrators face more complex challenges than ever before, and residents, applicants and organizations bring their own agendas to municipal meetings. While these can emerge in unforeseen ways, the attorneys of Kerns Pearlstine remain mindful that it is the board of elected commissioners, supervisors or council members and their vision for their community whom they serve.
Whether an established borough facing the challenges of redevelopment or an emerging township trying to adequately plan for an increased demand for emergency services, the municipal law attorneys of Kerns Pearlstine have not only the legal background and practical experience, but a deep understanding of the forces affecting municipal government to be a key part of and a significant asset to your board, your vision and your community.
School District Representation
Kerns Pearlstine's municipal law experience includes the representation of public school districts and boards and other institutions of public education. Formerly the solicitor for the Norristown Area School District, Kerns Pearlstine expertise in school district matters extends to firm partner Steve Hladik's two terms of service on the Board of Directors of the North Penn School District. Kerns Pearlstine can manage the most complex legal issues before a school board including labor matters…
