June 3, 2009
Gregory L. Hoffman is the new county attorney for Louisa County. He succeeds Dale G. Mullen, who was appointed Louisa County Administrator. Greg may be reached at ghoffman@louisa.org.
Frank A. Wright Jr. is the new Appomattox Town Attorney. He is with Overbey, Hawkins & Wright in Rustburg and can be reached at fwright@overbeylaw.com.
Thomas E. Lacheney is the new Hopewell City Attorney, and can be reached at tlacheney@hopewellva.net.
James L. Banks Jr. is the new Alexandria City Attorney. He succeeds Ignacio Pessoa, who stepped down from that post in December, 2008. James can be reached at james.banks@alexandriava.gov.
In other news, LGA's Pro Bono Committee published "The Local Government Attorney's Guide to Pro Bono Publico Service" last year and it won a State Bar Award. The award was presented at the annual Virginia State Bar meeting in June. The publication outlines a number of strategies for local government attorneys to provide pro bono service.
For more information on the LGA, go to their website at www.lgava.org.
