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Uvalde CISD board retains Thompson & Horton and orders independent ethics review amid conflict concerns
Summary
Trustees voted to retain Thompson & Horton for district legal work and authorized an independent ethics attorney to review potential conflicts related to the Robb Elementary litigation after public and trustee concerns about legal representation.
Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District trustees voted to retain the law firm Thompson & Horton for district legal work and authorized Superintendent Ashley Colas to retain an independent ethics attorney to review any actual or potential conflicts related to the Robb Elementary School litigation.
The vote followed several hours of closed-session briefings and public discussion about whether a single firm could ethically represent both district interests and other parties connected to the Robb Elementary matters. Trustee…
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