Frederick County Attorney is the official legal office serving Frederick County, Maryland, providing comprehensive legal counsel to the county government, its agencies, and boards. Specializing in public sector law, the office stands out for its commitment to proactive legal strategies and its dedication to achieving the greatest legal benefit for the citizens of Frederick County.
The office emphasizes a preventive law approach, aiming to anticipate and mitigate legal issues before they arise, thereby enhancing efficiency and safeguarding public resources. With a focus on serving county government entities exclusively, it does not handle private legal cases but ensures that all public operations adhere to legal standards and ethical guidelines.
Services Offered
- Legal services for Frederick County government
- Legal counsel for county boards and agencies
- Preventive law programs
- County Code and Charter Government revisions
- Ethics Commission support and information
- Lobbying regulations guidance
- Ordinances and resolutions drafting and review
- Public Information Act requests processing
The office operates from Winchester Hall and serves all departments and residents of Frederick County, ensuring transparent and lawful governance through dedicated public legal support.
