LIVINGSTON COUNTY – The first new County Attorney in over 20 years is now formally in office. Shannon Hillier has spent the past few months immersing herself in all things county government and county law. As part of the transition, she attended numerous County Committee and Board of Supervisors meetings and has been sitting down with department heads one by one. "I've been familiarizing myself with the County's various contracts, … [Read more...]
Shannon Hillier Could be First New County Attorney in 20 Years
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – The process began to make Mount Morris attorney Shannon Hillier the first new Livingston County Attorney in over 20 years. County Administrator Ian Coyle said that the appointment will be official if the Board of Supervisors formally approves the selection committee's recommendation. If formally appointed, Hillier would be Chief Legal Counsel for the Livingston County Board of Supervisors and the individual County … [Read more...]
David Morris to Retire as County’s Attorney of Over 20 Years
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – David Morris, the Livingston County Board of Supervisors' attorney for more than two decades, announced that he will soon retire. Morris began in his current capacity on New Year's Day, 1992. Whoever the next County Attorney is has big shoes to fill. "David has been an integral part of the County for so long, his counsel and his way of doing things will definitely be missed," said County Administrator Ian Coyle after … [Read more...]