Vacancies Prompt County to Hire Private Law Firm to Assist With Cases

“Cascade County has hired a private law firm to assist the Cascade County Attorney’s Office, which is experiencing a significant number of attorney vacancies with two major civil cases pending,” reports Kari Puckett in Great Falls Tribune.

“At a special meeting Friday, commissioners approved a legal service agreement with Ugrin, Alexander and Zadick in which attorneys for the firm will serve as independent contractors to provide legal representation to the county.”

“Costs for the initial six-month term is $7,500 a month for a total of $45,000.”

There are three vacancies in the office.

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