City Attorney/Municipal Prosecutor

City Attorney

Brian C. Sajdak
Telephone: (414) 529-8900
Fax: (414) 529-2121
Email

The following summarizes services that the City Attorney routinely provides for the City, its staff and elected officials:

Counseling and advising elected officials, administrator, department heads, staff and boards and commissions in a wide variety of subject matters;
Rendering legal opinions at the request of all of the above groups; maintain an indexed compendium of legal opinions;
Attendance at all meetings of Common Council, Board of Appeals, Board of Review, and such other committees of the Common Council, boards and commissions as are requested.
Maintain regularly scheduled office hours at city hall for consultations with officials, administration, staff and citizens.
Drafting, reviewing and updating ordinances;
Legal research; monitoring pending legislation and case law;
Representing the municipality in civil litigation in the trial and appellate courts, in Chapter 236 (plat denial) judicial reviews; section 62.13 (fire and police discipline) appeals; section 62.23 certiorari reviews from the Board of Appeals; and tax assessment litigation;
Negotiating, drafting, review of development agreements, and other contractual relationships; representing the City in the acquisition of real estate interests.

City Hall office hours are on Tuesday, between 1:00 P.M. and 4:00 P.M.