Public Sector Legal Counsel and Representation

When you must respond to or work through a State Agency, a County Board, a City Commission, a Township Board of Trustees or a Village Board, this is as close as you will come to playing the game of chess in real life. Every move must be careful thought out weighing both the legal as well as political impact of the move.

At the John C. Postelli Law Office we have developed a reputation of knowing how to maneuvering through the system to achieve the result desired by our client. We are well versed in the legal, political and public policy dynamics that produce real results.

Attorney John C. Postelli has served as a City Attorney for a Home Rule City. He has also served as Corporate Legal Counsel for a Cemetery Board, City and Township Downtown Development Authorities and Tax Increment Financing Authorities.

Attorney Postelli has also served as Corporate Legal Counsel for a Police and Fire Pension Board and has represented clients with distinction in the following areas:

County, City, Township and Village -- Assisting Clients with:

Land Use Planning and Economic Development

Zoning Disputes including Special Use Applications; Rezoning and Variances

Real Property Tax Assessment Board of Review

Drafted Municipal Ordinances and Resolutions

Recalls and Voter Redistricting

Contract Annexation; Inter-governmental Agreements

Land Purchases and Development and Joint Venture Agreements

Open Meetings Act, Freedom of Information Act, and Bullard-Plawecki Employee Right to Know Act

Public-Private Sector Financing for Economic Development

State Agency and Administrative Proceedings -- Assisting Clients with:

Permitting		Licensing
Rule-making		Enforcement Actions
Administrative Penalties		Procurement and Government Contracting Issues
Liquor License Transfers		Administrative Hearings and Tribunals

Please contact our office today to schedule an appointment or consultation.

We look forward to serving you!