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Municipal and School
Axley has represented municipalities and their insurers in litigation
matters since the inception of the firm in 1885. Our experience and
knowledge regarding the unique issues and circumstances that
municipalities and school districts must address have proven invaluable
in obtaining results favorable to our clients.
A representative listing of
examples of matters we address for municipalities and school districts
includes:
- Open records/open meetings lawsuits
- Section 1983 Civil Rights claims
- Discrimination claims, including claims under the Americans
with Disabilities Act (ADA), the Age Discrimination in Employment Act
(ADEA) and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act
- Individuals with Disabilities in Education Act (IDEA) claims
- Constitutional claims, including First Amendment free speech claims, search and seizure claims and excessive force claims
- Non-renewal of teacher and administrator contracts for school districts
- Privacy and confidentiality violation claims
School district defense represents a significant component
of Axley's litigation practice. We have represented more than 50
school districts throughout the state of Wisconsin
in a broad range of lawsuits and administrative proceedings.
A
representative list of substantive issues we have litigated for school
districts including the following:
- Open records/open meetings claims
- Negligence and safe place claims
- Discrimination claims, including claims under the Wisconsin
Fair Employment Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Age
Discrimination in Employment Act, and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act
- Individuals with Disabilities in Education claims
- Constitutional claims, including First Amendment free speech
and association claims, search and seizure claims, and due process claims
- Non-renewal of teacher and administrator contracts
- Privacy and confidentiality violation claims
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