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Tooele City awards public‑defender contract to two attorneys to maintain defense coverage

5410181 · July 17, 2025
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Summary

The council approved Resolution 2025‑64 to award the city’s public‑defender contract to two attorneys (split contract) to ensure representation for indigent defendants; the contract splits $68,000 annually between the two attorneys.

Assistant City Attorney Matthew Johnson presented Resolution 2025‑64 on July 16 recommending the city award its public‑defender contract to two attorneys following a vacancy. Johnson said the city traditionally contracts with two public defenders to cover conflicts and ensure consistent…

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