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Board reviews three outside counsel proposals, plans closed-session interviews Sept. 4
Summary
The Board received proposals from three law firms for outside counsel, discussed hourly rates and possible flat-fee retainers, and scheduled closed-session interviews at the next meeting to vet references and clarify scope.
The Buncombe County Board of Elections reviewed proposals from three law firms and agreed to interview two locally based firms in closed session at its next meeting.
Firms and fee proposals as presented
Staff summarized three submissions: • Tarrington Smith LLP (Colin Shive): Mr. Shive previously advised the Board in 2019 on a municipal-election question. Staff reported Mr. Shive’s rate as $285 per hour and that he expects to perform work…
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