Expertise

Nuisance Abatement

Dangerous buildings, blight, drugs, crime, and illegal activity affecting neighborhoods.

Code Enforcement

H&S Codes, municipal code enforcement, building codes, zoning regulations, and property maintenance standards.

Receiverships

Court takeover and rehabilitation of substantially dangerous and blighted properties.

Municipal Prosecution

Criminal and civil prosecution of municipal code violations.

Liability & Police Defense

Police liability, civil rights, Due Process, excessive force, and tort defense for law enforcement.

Municipal Services

Ordinance drafting, Brown Act, Public Records Act, and general counsel support.

Court Receivers

Court-appointed receivers for distressed properties, utilities, and businesses.

Hearing Officer Services

Neutral hearing officers to preside over administrative proceedings for public agencies.

COMPREHENSIVE LEGAL SERVICES FOR COMMUNITY ENHANCEMENT

At Serviam, we are dedicated to serving municipalities and public agencies with a deep commitment to the community. Our Team of experienced attorneys specialize in delivering proactive, effective, and attentive legal support in key areas such as receiverships, nuisance abatement, code enforcement, municipal litigation, police litigation defense, civil rights litigation defense, and cost recovery. Our Team also excels at performing duties as Court Receivers and Administrative Hearing Officers.

Our primary focus is to advance the public’s interests, enhance public safety, address blight, defend municipalities, and ensure the ethical recovery of enforcement costs within the framework of the law.