The following is a non-inclusive list of services that Ferguson Law Office provides:

Water law

· Represent clients in contested-case hearings before the Department of Natural Resources and Conservation, including any associated appeal

· Represent clients in water court proceedings, including any associated appeal

· Counsel clients through the adjudication, change application, or permitting processes for groundwater and surface water rights

· Provide legal representation and litigation services for landowners to prevent or cease injury to their water rights, whether surface or groundwater causing the injury

· Provide “water rights audit" to give clients a clear picture of water rights associated with their property and with recommendations for managing the rights to meet their operational goals

· Represent clients in acquiring or leasing water rights, including conducting due diligence, drafting purchase and sale agreements, and negotiating agreements. Provide consultation relating to use of water rights for mitigation purposes in a closed basin.

Employment law

· Advise employers in all aspects of the employment relationship, including:

o Drafting and reviewing employee handbooks and policies,

o Employment contract preparation and interpretation,

o Noncompetition and confidentiality agreement preparation and interpretation,

o Wage-and-hour compliance analysis,

o Advising employers on discipline and discharge matters,

o Provide “Best Practices” employment advice and counseling to prevent litigation and resolve conflicts within employment settings.

· Represent clients in employment discrimination, wrongful discharge, wage-and-hour, employment contract, and other employment-related litigation and arbitration

Construction law

· Assist clients in the preparation and negotiation of agreements for construction projects (residential and commercial)

· Represent contractors and subcontractors in all phases of litigation, arbitration, mediation and trial of construction claims, including:

o Construction defects (residential and commercial),

o Negligent design,

o Contract disputes, including private contract delay and default litigation,

o Filing and defense of lien actions.

· Advise clients on legal issues specifically related to “green building” certification processes for residential and commercial projects