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Jefferson County approves 2025 legal services agreement with one abstention
Summary
At a joint meeting, members approved a 2025 fee agreement with the county's outside counsel — who announced the firm has rebranded as West 6th Law — after discussion about substitution of other firm attorneys and a mediation conflict that caused an earlier absence.
Jefferson County members approved a contract for outside legal services for 2025, with one member abstaining, at a joint meeting on an agenda item to renew the county’s fee agreement.
The contract approved on a motion “to approve the agreement for 2025” keeps the same base components and hourly litigation rates used the previous year, according to Pat, an attorney and partner at the law firm that will provide the services. “No. I think the contract is the same as it was last year. It has the same base component and then same hourly rate for litigation that we've been working off before,” Pat said.
County members said they had…
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