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Middletown City Council ends contract with Bricker & Eckler, approves Frost Brown Todd as city law firm

2606843 · March 12, 2025
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At a special meeting March 11, 2025, Middletown City Council voted to terminate its legal-services contract with Bricker & Eckler LLP and approved a contract with Frost Brown Todd LLP to serve as the city's law director; the council also held an executive session under Ohio statute for personnel matters and accepted the meeting documents.

Middletown City Council voted Tuesday, March 11, 2025, to terminate its legal-services contract with Bricker & Eckler LLP and to approve a contract with Frost Brown Todd LLP to provide all legal services and serve as the city's law director.

The actions came during a special meeting in which the council first moved into an executive session under Ohio Revised Code Section 121.22(G)(1) to consider the appointment, employment, dismissal, discipline, promotion, demotion, or compensation of a public employee or official. The council also voted to receive and file the special meeting documents at the start of the session.

The motion to end the…

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