General Counsel
Office of General Counsel
Office of General Counsel
The Office of General Counsel represents the Department of Public Safety in all legal matters. We are committed to excellence. The Office of General Counsel is responsible for serving the legal needs of the Public Safety Commission and its Department divisions. We work collaboratively to render advice in an atmosphere of trust and respect. Phillip Adkins, General Counsel, supervises and directs the activities of an in-house staff of attorneys and support staff.
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Disclaimer
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