Government & Public Agencies

What do we seek for government and public agencies? Just results.

For more than 35 years, Lashly & Baer has provided sound legal counsel to public sector institutions. During this time, we’ve earned something invaluable: a solid reputation for prompt legal services at a cost acceptable to institutions supported by public funds. We believe that providing smart legal advice is vital, but providing this help in a timely manner is just as critical to meeting your legal issues.

Our attorneys are experienced and trial-tested in the legal matters affecting government and public agencies. We represent a variety of clients including a major school district, a multi-state compact agency, libraries, municipalities, a rate review agency, issuers of tax-exempt obligations, and development and urban renewal authorities.

Lashly & Baer has the experience to handle ordinances and statutory applications, resolutions, contracts, leases, public bidding, tax increases, bond issues, and all other legal issues that government and public agencies regularly face.

Our government & public agencies attorneys are active members of the following:

• American Association for Justice
• Sections of Labor and Employment, Litigation, Real Property and State and Local Government Law of the American Bar Association
• American College of Trial Lawyers
• Court and administrative agency advisory committees
• Defense Research Institute, Inc.
• International Municipal Lawyers Association
• Missouri Association of Public Employee Retirement Systems
• Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys
• Missouri Council of School Attorneys
• Missouri Municipal Attorneys Association
• Missouri Society of Certified Public Accountants
• Municipal Bond Attorneys of the United States
• National Association of Bond Lawyers
• National Association of Public Pension Attorneys
• National Council of School Attorneys
• Worldwide Employee Benefits Network