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County hires law firm to sue drug companies

by Kate Shunney

Two of three Morgan County Commissioners voted last Thursday to hire the Skinner Law Firm to sue drug manufacturers, distributors and suppliers and seek damages to cover the costs of tackling opioid and related addiction locally.

Stephen Skinner had offered his services to the county in December, but commissioners weren’t prepared to make a decision then, they said.

Skinner Law Firm, of Charles Town, already represents Berkeley and Jefferson counties in similar…

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