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The Office of the County Attorney represents the officials and employees of Sarasota County in all civil and legal matters relating to the discharge of their official duties.
 

The County Attorney, Deputy County Attorneys and Assistant County Attorneys:
defend all civil lawsuits brought against the county, represent the county at administrative hearings, draft and review ordinances and resolutions,
approve all contracts, bonds and written instruments for form and correctness and render legal opinions upon request to the Board of County Commissioners, Constitutional Officers, County Administrator and core services/business centers.
In addition, the Deputy County Attorneys and Assistant County Attorneys, upon request, provide legal support to more than 100 county boards and advisory committees such as the Charter Review Board.