Wednesday, September 9, 2009

State's Attorney job sought by Addison County attorney

An Addison County lawyer is has announced he will seek the job of Addison County State’s Attorney, which became vacant when John Quinn retired. David Fenster got the most votes during a County Republican Committee caucus to decide whose names would be sent for Gov. James Douglas’ consideration. Committee Chairman Curtis Willey said four people applied for the nomination.
Willey said the Governor will pick either Fenster or one of two others to fill the rest of Quinn’s term.
Governor Douglas has not set a timeline for interviews or for the appointment of a new states attorney.