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Trustees review candidates to serve as special counsel for superintendent employment negotiations; no final hire recorded

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Board discussion on April 2 examined five law firms proposed to represent the trustees in negotiating an employment agreement with the district’s selected superintendent. Candidates committed to an expedited timeline; hourly rates ranged from $260 to $500 and trustees discussed conflicts, availability and estimated total hours.

The Clark County School District Board of Trustees opened discussion April 2 on hiring special board counsel to negotiate an employment agreement with the district’s selected superintendent. The board did not record a final hire in the transcript excerpt.

John Okazaki, general counsel for the district, presented five candidate firms: Guerin Law Group (attorney Lisa Zastrow, $260/hour), Hutchinson & Steffson (six attorneys proposed, rates vary), Littler (Wendy Quincek, $400/hour), Parker Nelson and Associates (Mister Parker, $450/hour) and Howard & Howard (Mister Edelbluth,…

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