Administrative law

School Law - Local Government - Public Agencies

The attorneys at Hickey & Evans, LLP, serve local governments and educational institutions throughout Wyoming. These clients have similar requirements to those of the businesses served by the firm, but operate under regulations that are often more restrictive than those governing business operations.

The lawyers guide school and local government officials through the administrative rules that pertain to their agency or organization. Hickey & Evans attorneys help clients with matters such as:

• Ensuring organizational compliance with all relevant statutes, including those related to access to programs. In the education law context, this includes school discipline, special education, and discrimination
• Advising on conduct of public meetings, retention of records, and other administrative matters
• Property and land use issues, such as eminent domain, development, and zoning
• Defending agencies and organizations against claims and litigation from agency employees and the public
• Drafting supplier, employment, and operating contracts
• Counseling on ethics rules pertaining to the operation of an agency

The administrative law clients at Hickey & Evans include county commissions and educational institutions such as K-12 schools and community colleges. The lawyers act for local governments and educational institutions in one-time matters, long-term special projects, and as appointed counsel on an ongoing basis. The attorneys have been handling government law and administrative law matters throughout Wyoming for many years. This has given them a thorough understanding of the issues and concerns of local governments, educational institutions, and regulatory agencies.

Contact Hickey & Evans, LLP, in Cheyenne, Wyoming.