The Town Attorney is appointed by the Town Council. The duties of the office of Town Attorney shall be:
(A) Management of the town’s law business and of the legal affairs of each department within the town government;
(B) Prosecution of all violations of town ordinances;
(C) Service as legal advisor to all town departments;
(D) Preparation of all cases, ordinances, contracts, and other legal papers for all departments;
(E) Handling of all town litigation;
(F) Making all title searches and examining all abstracts necessary to opening or improving streets or other public property;
(G) Employing of assistants within ordinance limits; and
(H) Instituting all proceedings necessary to protect the rights of the town or the public.
(1996 Code, § 10.03)