EDMOND — After 20 years in the sometimes harsh limelight of big-city criminal prosecution, then a few years of “very happy” retirement, former Oklahoma County District Attorney David Prater is heading toward the usually softer tones of suburban traffic court.
Prater, 65, will take a two-year, part-time post as an associate municipal judge in Edmond on July 1, the start of the new fiscal year.
That’s if the Edmond City Council votes again to confirm Mayor Mark Nash’s appointment, which is expected. The council voted unanimously to appoint him on Monday, June 9, but it takes twice…