MUNICIPAL AND GOVERNMENTAL LAW

Lento Law Group, P.C. offers an exceptional level of professional knowledge with the dexterity required in the field of municipal law, governmental law and related areas of practice. With experience in the general representation of municipal, county and state-level governmental entities as well as quasi-governmental entities, the attorneys at Lento Law Group, P.C. concentrate in a select number of fields, including Solicitor duties, employment law, administrative law, environmental law, municipal finance law, zoning and planning and the tort defense of governmental entities.

The attorneys at Lento Law Group are qualified to draft and negotiate a wide range of legal instruments, including leases, intergovernmental contracts, identification and confidentiality agreements, settlement agreements, contracts, resolutions, ordinances proposed legislation, collective bargaining agreements and its own internal policies on behalf of its clients. 

Lento Law Group has successfully litigated federal and state court cases involving Civil Rights, including but not limited to police liability claims involving search and seizure; excessive use of force; and claims alleging illegal government policy and customs. Lento Law Group also handles employment discrimination, sexual harassment, wrongful discharge, tort claims, defamation and defense of CEPA claims. Lento Law Group assists their clients in compliance with State and Federal Laws including The Americans With Disability Act and the Family Medical Leave Act.



From simple questions regarding the proper conduct of public meetings to complex issues involving litigation defense, large scale labor negotiations with the uniformed services to compliance with competitive bidding procedures for multi-million dollar contracts, Lento Law Group rely on their aggressiveness and experience to provide their public entity clients with high caliber, efficient and trustworthy representation of their unique legal needs and interests.