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A career with real-world impact: What municipal law practice looks like

From attending city council meetings to drafting cannabis ordinances, it's all in a day's work for a municipal law attorney. Paloma Perez-McEvoy, a partner at Olivarez Madruga Law Organization LLP and co-chair of the firm's municipal law group, sat down with Cal Lawyer to explain what the practice area is really about.


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