In Illinois, state and local governments have administrative agencies where an administrative law judge hears disputes and makes decisions. Administrative law hearings tend to be less formal than traditional Illinois courts, however the consequences are just as important.
1818 provides counsel and government relations advice to both corporations and individuals. The firm provides practical legal advice on government procurement, professional licensing, building code and zoning matters, liquor law and other government regulatory issues.
1818 represents individuals and businesses whose license is in jeopardy of being disciplined, suspended or revoked.
1818 has substantial experience with city, county and state agencies, and uses legal and government relations strategies to effectively represent clients.
The firm lobbies at the state and local level on issues regarding procurement, legislation and administrative rules.