The Civil Division of the County Attorney’s Office handles a variety of civil matters, including, but not limited to:
- Representation on assigned civil litigation involving Williamson County and defense of civil suits and claims against Williamson County or County officials
- Advice and counsel on requests for legal opinions from elected County officials and other County officials, including employment-related and claim-related question
- Mental health cases / matters
- Misdemeanor bond forfeitures
- Assertion of claims by the County on matters where the County is a claimant, such as contract claims
- Defense and handling of personal injury and property damage claims against the County or County officials
- Public Information Act requests
- Utility right-of-way property damage claims
- Open Meetings Act matters
- Representation of State agencies in elder abuse and guardianship proceedings