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Wayne County extends contract with Seward Henderson for Reeves appeal

2471095 · February 26, 2025
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Summary

The commission approved a one‑year extension to the county’s agreement with Seward Henderson PLLC so the firm can continue representing Wayne County in the Robert Reeves appeal before the Michigan Court of Appeals.

The Wayne County Commission approved Amendment 2 to extend by one year a two‑year legal services agreement with Seward Henderson PLLC to continue legal representation in Robert Reeves v. Doherty Stella, Wayne County et al.

Assistant Corporation Counsel Allegra Mason told the commission the appeal had been fully briefed before the Michigan Court of Appeals since January of the previous year and the county was awaiting an oral argument date. Mason said the extension is for time only and does not request additional funds.

Commissioners voted by tablet to approve the one‑year extension.

No further timetable for the Court of Appeals oral argument was provided during the discussion.