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Commissioners require county attorney oversight for county legal work
Summary
The board adopted a motion directing that all county departments route legal work through the county attorney and that assignments be made by the county attorney at the direction of a majority of the board. Commissioners said the step formalizes oversight and communication about pending legal matters.
The La Porte County Board of Commissioners voted Nov. 5 to require that department legal work be routed through the county attorney’s office and to have the county attorney make or assign outside work only at the direction of a majority of the board.
Commissioners said recent instances of legal matters…
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