Public defender contract starts November 1
Butler CountyNebraska- Detected
- Oct 5, 2026
- 29 days ago
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- Legal & Compliance
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From the meeting
On October 5, 2026 the Board appointed Brandon Svoboda as Butler County Public Defender under a $66,000 agreement. Tim Sopinski withdrew his application, and the Board noted that Sopinski would finish cases close to trial while new cases move to Svoboda. The contract is awarded and effective November 1, 2026, which makes the transition and any future public defender follow-on work commercially relevant.
- Meeting date
- October 5, 2026
- Agency
- Butler County
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