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Eric Lawyer
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elawyer@counties.org
Biography
Eric Lawyer is a Legislative Advocate in the Government Finance & Administration policy area. He leads advocacy efforts on a wide range of administrative issues – including county governance, labor and employment, open meetings, elections, and more – working to shape legislation, regulations, and policy decisions on behalf of counties.

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CSAC 2025 Legislative Session Wrap-up
September 13, 2025
As major league baseball star Yogi Berra famously quipped, “It ain’t over ‘til it’s over.”

CSAC Statement on passage of SB 707
September 13, 2025
Sacramento, CA — California State Association of Counties (CSAC) CEO Graham Knaus issued the following

CSAC Statement on passage of SB 415
September 13, 2025
Sacramento, CA — California State Association of Counties (CSAC) CEO Graham Knaus issued the following
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CSAC-Backed Bill to Modernize Brown Act Nears Final Votes
September 4, 2025
An effort to modernize the Brown Act — the 1953 law that lays out meeting
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On July 18, 2025, CalPERS hosted a webinar to update stakeholders on their Asset Liability
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Curious about compensation in neighboring counties? Want to dig into state and local workforce data?
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