Guiding Georgia's Local Leaders

Legal Solutions for Municipalities and Local Governments

Brinson Askew Berry offers comprehensive legal services tailored to the unique needs of Georgia’s municipalities and local governments, ensuring effective governance and policy implementation.

Legal Support

Broad Legal Representation for Local Governments

The firm has represented numerous municipalities, local governments, and agencies across Georgia in litigation and special projects. Additionally, the firm currently represents the Northwest Georgia Housing Authority.

Our attorneys have represented state and local governments in:

  • constitutional issues
  • voting rights
  • police matters 
  • civil rights
  • licensing
  • education 
  • zoning and condemnation matters
  • tax district issues
  • personnel matters

We have also developed personnel policies, law enforcement manuals, zoning ordinances, alcoholic beverage ordinances, adult-entertainment ordinances, and numerous resolutions and ordinances relating to the day-to-day operation of local government.

Policy and Legislative Expertise

Crafting Effective Local Policies

Our team has extensive experience in assisting local governments with a variety of legal challenges, from constitutional issues and voting rights to zoning and employment disputes. We provide strategic advice and representation to ensure compliance and protect public interests.

We have played a pivotal role in developing critical policies for local authorities, including drafting zoning ordinances, law enforcement manuals, and operational guidelines. Our expertise ensures that these policies are both legally sound and practically effective.

Connect with Our Legal TEam

Are you looking for experienced legal support for your municipality or local government? Our dedicated Local Government Law Team is ready to assist you with comprehensive legal services tailored to your specific needs. Whether you require assistance with policy development, litigation, or day-to-day governance, we are here to help you navigate the complexities of public sector law.