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Bacon Wilson has extensive experience in representing municipalities in a variety of contexts, including routine consultation with elected and appointed public officials. In addition to acting as current Town Counsel to the Towns of Monson and Southwick, the firm has also served as special counsel to other municipalities in Western Massachusetts.
The firm provides a full menu of municipal services including:
- Litigation support in the enforcement of local zoning and planning ordinances
- Consultation with all municipal departments regarding compliance matters, including zoning enforcement officers, building inspectors, planning boards and conservation commissions
- Conflict of interest opinions
- All aspects of employment of public employees
- School construction and related contracts
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The way employers compensate their employees and account for their time has become a crucial issue for companies. With an increase in the penalties that courts are awarding, in addition to unpaid wages, interest, and attorneys' fees, complete compliance is essential, as penalties could be exponential. Our employment law practice group has significant experience in representing employers and employees in wage and hour claims to help you, including:
- Defending employers in individual and class action litigation brought by private plaintiffs
- Representing employers in disputes with governmental agencies
- Auditing pay policies to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations
- Advising employers in the administration of day-to-day payroll processing disputes
- Representing Plaintiffs in actions against employers for failure to properly pay wages.
Our unique position of being capable of representing both employers and employees provides you with invaluable experience in the field of wage and hour law.
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