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Council authorizes transfer of outside counsel and approves law director's draft response on economic development request

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Council authorized terminating a retainer with McDonald Hopkins and entering a legal services agreement with Franz Ward to continue representation by attorney Jen Phillips, and approved the law director's draft letter responding to an economic development proposal from Uptown Mentor LLC.

Mentor City Council on May 6 approved two law‑office matters: authorization to retain Franz Ward law firm to continue outside counsel services provided by attorney Jen Phillips, and authorization for the law director to finalize and send a draft response to a proposal from Uptown Mentor LLC.

Counsel explained that Jen Phillips recently left McDonald…

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