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Blount County School Board replaces longtime attorney, approves Lewis Thomason counsel
Summary
The Blount County Board of Education voted to remove its long-serving board attorney Rob Goddard and unanimously approved retaining the Lewis Thomason law firm and attorney Chris McCarty as board counsel.
The Blount County Board of Education voted during its August meeting to replace longtime board attorney Rob Goddard and to retain the Lewis Thomason law firm, naming attorney Chris McCarty as the board’s legal counsel.
Board Chair (presiding officer) told the board that Goddard "has served us very well in Blount County Schools ... for well over two decades," and said the board was…
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