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Council hires outside law firm to investigate Christkindl Market matters; scope broadened to include legislative interviews

5328753 · July 8, 2025
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Summary

The council approved an engagement letter with Dentons Bingham Greenbaum LLP to perform an independent review related to the Christkindl Market; members amended the engagement to allow investigators to include legislative-branch interviews and discussed cost controls and scope.

The Carmel Common Council on July 7 voted to engage Dentons Bingham Greenbaum LLP to perform an independent legal review related to events surrounding the Christkindl Market and associated matters. The council also approved an amendment to permit the firm to consider interviews or review involving the legislative branch if relevant.

Councilor Locke, who led the engagement effort, presented an engagement letter that sets an initial not-to-exceed budget of…

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