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Board appoints Parker Poe as interim general counsel; approves monthly billing updates after debate
Summary
Following Jones Cork’s termination of services, the board approved an interim engagement with Parker Poe for legal services beginning immediately and running through the fiscal year, with an added board amendment requiring monthly updates of amounts paid under the agreement. Vote recorded 7–1.
The Bibb County Board of Education approved a recommendation to appoint Parker Poe (Adams & Bernstein, Parker Poe) as interim general counsel for the district through the end of the current fiscal year after Jones Cork notified the district it would no longer provide legal services.
Dr. Katika Lovett presented the recommendation and said the interim appointment would allow the district to maintain continuous legal coverage while conducting a planned RFP for…
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