SW&M lawyers are hired by school boards to represent their Minnesota or western Wisconsin school districts, charter schools, and private schools in legal matters. Our legal services include advising on legal and policy matters, conducting investigations, reviewing & drafting contracts, litigation, and more.
SW&M represents school districts in Minnesota and western Wisconsin. Learn more about the firm’s extensive experience in the area of school law.
SW&M attorneys are trusted by special education administrators to provide timely, practical, and appropriate legal advice when dealing with complex special education matters.
SW&M attorneys work with school teaching and learning departments to ensure compliance with legal requirements and defend against claimed violations.
Our clients buy and sell real estate, and acquire it through the use of eminent domain where necessary. They lease property. They construct buildings, sometimes dealing with environmental issues that may arise. They enter cooperative agreements with other local government units to maximize the use of government properties. We can assist in drafting and reviewing agreements and dealing with all legal issues that arise in these areas.
SW&M attorneys have extensive experience counseling clients about labor and employment law issues. We also represent clients before administrative bodies and in state and federal courts.