Union County Attorney
Your County Attorney is the legal advisor and chief law enforcement officer for your county.
The County Attorney DOES:
- Prosecute all violations of state criminal laws and county ordinances.
- Provide legal advice to the Board of Supervisors, county, and township
officers concerning county matters.
- Represent and defend the state, county and its officers in officially related cases.
- Recover all monies (debts, fines, penalties, etc.) owing to the state or county.
- Present all mental health commitment proceedings and all juvenile delinquency
and children in need of assistance cases.
Your County Attorney in his or her official capacity, DOES NOT:
- Give legal advice to or represent private groups or persons.
- File lawsuits for private persons or defend them against law suites, including
actions for dissolution of marriage.
- Prepare wills, deeds or other legal documents for private individuals