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Board approves contracting outside litigation counsel after trustee questions about fees and oversight

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The board authorized a contract framework with the Mann Legal Team to provide potential litigation support; trustees discussed hourly billing, prior firms, fee examples and how expenses will be tracked.

Trustees approved establishing a contractual relationship with the Mann Legal Team to provide outside litigation support if needed, after a discussion about fees, oversight and the district’s existing legal contracts.

Superintendent Dr. Bennett said the authority would allow the district to secure outside litigators for opinions, case review or representation if litigation arises. “The purpose of this…

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