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The Public Manager

An Essential Team: Local Emergency Managers and Legal Counsel

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Friday, April 18, 2008

ManyAmericans dislike lawyers.They are frequently portrayed by the

media as grasping, greedy characters, who care little for the effect

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their activities may have on society. Lawyers actions contribute to

the bad reputation fostered by the media. Some see destructive lawsuits as attorneys

major products. Unsurprisingly, dislike of lawyers and fear of lawsuits

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influence the actions of individuals as well as governments at the local, state,

and federal levels. For local emergency management a

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