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Denton County authorizes outside counsel, judge to sign contract in federal LULAC case

Denton County Commissioners Court · April 7, 2026
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Denton County officials voted unanimously to retain outside legal counsel and authorize the county judge to sign an employment contract related to League of United Latin American Citizens et al. v. Jane Nelson et al., citing a possible exemption from Texas Local Government Code §262.023.

Denton County officials voted unanimously to retain outside legal counsel and to authorize the county judge to sign an employment contract related to the federal case League of United Latin American Citizens et al. v. Jane Nelson et al., No. 1:26-CV-00729, the court announced after returning from executive session.

The chair moved to assign legal representation on behalf of Denton County in the…

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