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Reliable Support For Municipal, Park Law & Library Districts

Cities and counties throughout Illinois have monumental civic obligations. The challenges you face as a leader of your community are complicated. In certain situations, seeking experienced legal guidance may be essential.

The Law Office of Michelle Broughton-Fountain frequently assists municipalities, park districts and other governmental entities. Keeping your community running smoothly is not always easy, but we can bring you effective legal insight to guide the way forward.

We Help Municipalities Navigate Delicate Legal Matters

Our practice includes a wide range of services, such as:

  • Drafting ordinances and resolutions
  • Counseling local officials about their legal responsibilities
  • Attending board meetings and conducting public hearings
  • Advising police and fire commissions
  • Planning, zoning and real estate matters
  • Administrative law

You have significant responsibilities, and our mission is to help you uphold them. Whether you require legal advice for a city project, a dispute or a contract, we understand the stakes. Based in Flossmoor, the Law Office of Michelle Broughton-Fountain is ready to provide dependable guidance and support.

The Law Office of Michelle Broughton-Fountain has also worked closely with housing departments in municipalities to obtain injunctions and judicial deeds. The firm has petitioned the Cook County Board of Review to exempt municipal-owned properties on numerous occasions. The firm has worked with municipalities to lease, sell and purchase real estate. In addition, the firm has obtained over hundreds of properties with tax deeds to municipalities who worked with the Cook County No Cash Bid Program. On behalf of municipalities, it has prosecuted traffic court, served as a Hearing Officer in Administrative Hearings, and represent municipalities in Administrative Hearings. Also, this firm does represent a library district. This firm has sued and defended municipalities in litigation.

Receive Confident And Capable Representation

With over seven decades of combined experience, the municipal law attorneys at the Law Office of Michelle Broughton-Fountain are fully prepared for the challenges ahead. For a consultation, send us an online inquiry or call 708-831-1629.