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Council signals interest in hiring outside legal counsel for ad‑hoc representation and agrees to return proposal June 16
3656560 · June 3, 2025
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Summary
Council members discussed retaining outside legal counsel to represent council on matters potentially in conflict with the city law department’s representation of the mayor and city; members asked for a scoped proposal to return at the next meeting.
Cleveland Heights council members discussed contracting outside legal counsel to provide council‑level representation on an ad‑hoc basis and asked the item be developed into a proposed scope and fee arrangement to return at the June 16 meeting.
Council members said situations can arise where the city law department faces competing…
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