Jackson taxpayers will have to pay for an outside legal firm to represent Mayor Frank Melton in lawsuits filed against him and the city.
City Chief Administrative Officer Robert Walker said the hiring of Phelps Dunbar of Jackson would eliminate any potential conflict of interest with the city attorney’s office representing Melton, city employees, police officers and any other city officials.
About the Author(s)
Magnolia Tribune
This article was produced by Magnolia Tribune staff.
More Like This
News
|
Claudia Lauer, Associate Press
, Amy Taxin, Associated Press
, Alex Veiga, Associated Press
, Deepa Bharath, Associated Press
•
September 6, 2024
A look at the winding legal saga of Hunter Biden that ended in an unexpected guilty plea
A spokesperson for Joe Biden reiterated when asked Thursday that the president had no plans to pardon his son or commute his eventual sentence.
More From This Author
Previous Story
Next Story
