General Counsel
The General
Counsel serves as the in-house legal staff for the Board of Education,
Superintendent, administrators, and staff. As such, the General Counsel is
responsible for providing, in an efficient and timely manner, high quality
legal advice and representation on litigation. The General Counsel office
advises District administration and staff in regards to state and federal
statutes, court decisions, contracts, and government regulations and policies.
Responsibility for supervising and directing outside legal counsel also lies
with the General Counsel as well as coordination and response to requests
submitted under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA.)