The Sierra Sun reported that Best Best & Krieger LLP attorney Josh Nelson was selected by the North Tahoe Public Utility District as its next general counsel. This is the first time in 40 years that the District has a new lead attorney, according to the newspaper.
BB&K beat out three other finalists who had also submitted qualifications for the position, the newspaper said. “I think it was just the combination of experience, depth within (BB&K),” NTPUD General Manager/CEO Duane Whitelaw told the Sierra Sun in explaining the board’s hiring selection. “… (Also) I think the board was looking at who they felt comfortable with, who they could trust for (this) important advice.”
To read the entire, published July 8, 2015 in the Sierra Sun, click here.