Mary Anne Sadowski represents school district clients in a wide range of education law and labor matters, offering strategic and solutions-oriented counsel on policy development, employment issues, student discipline, board governance, liability concerns, and day-to-day district operations. With decades of experience and a deep understanding of the legal framework governing public education, she is a trusted advisor to boards of education and school administrators alike.

 

Ms. Sadowski is particularly well-versed in the full scope of school district operations, with notable concentrations in labor relations, fiscal management, and policy implementation. She provides practical legal guidance on compliance with education, labor, and municipal laws, ensuring that her clients navigate complex regulatory environments with confidence and clarity.

 

Her work in school finance includes advising on appropriations, the legal use of reserve funds, ballot proposition development, and the preparation of supporting documentation essential to the budget process. She regularly partners with district business officials and leadership teams to align financial planning with statutory requirements and district goals.

 

In the field of commercial and construction law, Ms. Sadowski delivers comprehensive legal support for capital improvement and public works projects. Her services range from drafting requests for proposals (RFPs) and negotiating contracts with architects and design professionals to advising on public bidding, software licensing, real property transactions, and a wide array of business agreements that affect school district infrastructure and operations.

 

A frequent presenter on public procurement, school finance, construction law, and policy development, Ms. Sadowski is recognized for her practical insights and ability to distill complex legal issues into clear, actionable guidance. Her collaborative approach and strong working relationships with clients make her a valued resource on both day-to-day and long-term legal strategies.

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As Managing Partner for over 20 years, Ms. Sadowski has guided the firm with a steady focus on serving the unique legal needs of the firm’s clients. Ms. Sadowski is dedicated to maintaining the firm’s reputation for integrity and professionalism with a focus on long-term client relationships.