Legislators approve legal defense contracts for Alabama Department of Corrections

Legislators approve legal defense contracts for Alabama Department of Corrections

An inmate in the custody of the Department of Corrections. The Legislature's Contract Review committee approved two contracts to a law firm to continue representing corrections officers and staff. (Brian Lyman/Alabama Reflector)The Legislature’s Contract Review Committee earlier this month approved two contracts totaling $225,000 to defend the Alabama Department of Corrections in litigation. One contract went to W. Allen Sheehan, Esq. of Capell …