MUNICIPAL LAW PRACTICE

Mr. Anderson has served as Town Attorney for the Town of Garner, North Carolina, a suburban community in Wake County. by renewed annual appointments for the approximately 18 years, and has handled a broad range of legal matters for that client. Bill Anderson has also represented other municipalities in lawsuits involving personal injuries, wrongful death occurring during a police high speed chase, Section 1983 civil rights violations, malicious prosecution, and a slip and fall injury on a sidewalk or parking area. He has lectured on North Carolina Land Use Law, and has served as a Director for the North Carolina Municipal Attorneys Association.

John Kirby and Jack Lloyd have assisted Bill Anderson in researching and analyzing various municipal law matters.

McDANIEL & ANDERSON , L.L.P.’s experience in municipal matters includes the following areas:

• annexation
• assessments
• lawsuits to collect unpaid assessments
• building code issues
• charter revisions
• governmental procedures
• governmental contracting
• land acquisition, easements and fee simple, by purchase
• land acquisition by condemnation
• conditional use/special use permits
• lawsuits against contractors
• negotiation and preparation of development agreements
• defending municipalities in lawsuits
• defending land use appeals
• inverse condemnation
• representation of municipality at the General Assembly
• closed session/public records law
• personnel grievances and terminations
• land use ordinance enforcement lawsuits
• zoning

See representative lawsuits defending municipalities in CIVIL LITIGATION PRACTICE.