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Eric Lawyer
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elawyer@counties.org
Biography
Eric Lawyer is a Senior 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, and more – working to shape legislation, regulations, and policy decisions on behalf of counties.
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Summer Recess Legislative Update
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