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Lexington County Solicitor requests support staff to speed front‑end case processing; council approves positions and asks administration to find funding
Summary
Solicitor Rick Hubbard requested additional support staff — two case manager positions, a victim services provider and a business‑analyst/troubleshooter — to work with recently added state-funded attorneys and speed early case processing. Council voted to approve the request and directed administration to identify funding.
Lexington County Council voted to approve a multi‑position request from Solicitor Rick Hubbard on Wednesday, endorsing additional support staff intended to pair with recently funded state attorneys and to accelerate early case processing that staff said would reduce jail crowding and improve case outcomes.
Hubbard outlined a personnel request that emphasized support roles: two “case manager 2” positions (experienced paralegal‑level staff the solicitor described as ‘all but attorneys’ for managing complex cases), a victim services provider to expand victim notifications and services, and a…
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