Practice Areas
Beery, Elsner & Hammond, LLP has more expertise and experience in key areas of local government law than any other private firm in Oregon.
Municipal Law & Governance. Expert general
advice on public meetings, public records, election law, constitutional law,
and charters.
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Land Use & Development Review. Experienced
in land use matters including development review, appeals, and enforcement
of conditions, and codes.
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Property Acquisition & Real Estate
Transactions. BEH attorneys prepare, review, and negotiate
key provisions in complex purchase and sale agreements, and financing agreements.
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Telecommunications Law & Utility Franchising. Pam
Beery is a recognized expert and has represented local governments
in franchise administration, cellular facility siting, and renewal negotiations
with cable providers.
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Public Finance & Infrastructure Financing. BEH
is well versed in local budget law and legal issues associated with infrastructure
financing.
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Employment Law. BEH attorneys negotiate with
labor organizations, advise local governments on the provisions
of the Fair Labor Standards Act, etc.
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Litigation & Administrative Law. BEH
attorneys routinely handle appeals at the Land Use Board of Appeals, Court
of Appeals, and litigation in federal and state courts.
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Water Law. BEH practice areas include water law and municipal water rights.
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Municipal Water & Electric Utilities. BEH
has extensive experience dealing with legal issues that pertain to the planning
and construction of water treatment plants, intake, storage, and transmission
facilities.
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Urban Renewal & Economic Development. BEH
advises its municipal clients on urban renewal issues, enterprise zones,
reimbursement districts, and other strategic financing options.
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Recreation & Hobbies. BEH attorneys and staff relishing leisure activities.