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Public Law
The firm represents public agencies, governmental entities and school districts in labor negotiations, employment disputes and contract and tort litigation. Attorneys at Cooper & Walinski, LPA represent our clients in the following matters:
  • Negotiating labor agreements
  • Proceedings before the State Employment Relations Board, including unfair labor charges
  • Arbitrations, mediations and other alternative dispute resolution proceedings
  • Defense of government negligence cases
  • Defense of civil rights/civil liberties cases
  • Achieving compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and defending ADA claims
  • Drafting public construction and service contracts and litigating contract disputes
  • Compliance with public record laws, including responding to requests for records
  • Compliance with open public meeting laws
  • Compliance with health and safety rules and regulations
  • Handling special education issues, including the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and due process hearings
  • Handling student discipline issues
  • Negotiating agreements between community schools and their sponsors

 

 

Cooper & Walinski, LPA   |   Toledo   |   Cleveland