Cohl, Stoker and Toskey, P.C. – Lansing, MI

Premier Municipal and Civil Law Firm in Lansing

Cohl, Stoker and Toskey, P.C. is a prestigious law firm located in downtown Lansing, Michigan, with a long-standing history of serving the public sector and private clients since 1979. The firm has established itself as a leader in Municipal Law, representing numerous counties, townships, and public authorities across Michigan. Their team of experienced attorneys provides comprehensive legal counsel on a wide array of matters, from labor negotiations to complex litigation. With a reputation for integrity and deep legal knowledge, Cohl, Stoker and Toskey is the go-to firm for government entities and businesses seeking reliable legal representation. If you need to find a municipal lawyer or specialized corporate counsel, this firm offers the expertise required to navigate the complexities of public and civil law.

Labor, Employment, and Corporate Law

A significant portion of the firm’s practice is dedicated to Employment and Labor Law. They represent employers in collective bargaining, grievance arbitration, and defense against discrimination claims. Their attorneys work closely with human resources departments to ensure compliance with state and federal laws, helping to prevent legal issues before they arise. In the realm of Business Law, the firm assists with contract drafting, corporate governance, and Commercial Real Estate transactions. They handle everything from zoning and land use issues to construction contracts, ensuring that their clients’ projects proceed smoothly and legally. For businesses needing to hire a corporate attorney, Cohl, Stoker and Toskey provides strategic advice tailored to organizational goals.

Litigation and Civil Practice

The firm boasts a strong Civil Litigation practice, defending clients in state and federal courts. They handle cases involving general liability, Workers’ Compensation, and professional liability. Their litigation team is known for its thorough preparation and aggressive defense of their clients’ interests. Additionally, the firm offers services in Family Law and estate planning for private individuals, leveraging their broad legal expertise to assist with personal legal matters. Whether defending a municipality against a lawsuit or helping a family navigate probate, the attorneys at Cohl, Stoker and Toskey bring the same level of dedication and professionalism to every case.

• Municipal Law: Representation of counties, townships, and public boards.
• Labor and Employment: Union negotiations and employer defense.
• Civil Litigation: Defense in liability, contract, and workers’ comp cases.
• Real Estate: Commercial transactions, zoning, and land use.

Located on North Capitol Avenue, just blocks from the State Capitol building, the firm is at the heart of Michigan’s legal and political center. The attorneys at Cohl, Stoker and Toskey are frequent speakers at legal conferences and active members of the Michigan Association of Municipal Attorneys. Their commitment to public service and legal excellence has made them a pillar of the Lansing legal community for over four decades. Clients can rely on their seasoned judgment and unwavering advocacy to achieve favorable results in even the most challenging legal environments.