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Cochise County supervisors replace outside counsel, direct new attorney to seek continuance in LaChance Supreme Court petition
Summary
At a Jan. 6 special meeting in Bisbee, the Cochise County Board of Supervisors voted to terminate outside counsel Craig Morgan (Sherman & Howard), retain attorney Timothy Lasota, and direct Lasota to seek a continuance in the Arizona Supreme Court petition in Daniel LaChance et al v. Cochise County (CV24-0150-PR).
BISBEE, Ariz., Jan. 6, 2025 — The Cochise County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to end legal representation by Craig Morgan of the law firm Sherman & Howard in the matter of Daniel LaChance et al v. Cochise County, CV24-0150-PR, retained attorney Timothy Lasota to represent the county in that case, and directed Lasota to file a motion seeking a continuance of the county’s petition for review before the Arizona Supreme Court.
The board conducted the action during a specially noticed session that included an executive session under Arizona law. Supervisor Antinori moved to terminate Morgan’s representation and his contract; the motion was seconded and passed by voice vote. Antinori then moved to retain…
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