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Hanford council hears presentation from Griswold LaSalle; council directs staff to update city attorney contract
Summary
A Hanford City Council study session featured a presentation from Griswold LaSalle about its municipal legal services, local investments and recruiting programs. Councilmembers gave unanimous consensus to direct staff to draft a modernized city attorney contract for return to council.
An attorney from Griswold LaSalle outlined the law firm's history, municipal experience and local investments at the Hanford City Council study session and the council unanimously agreed to pursue a modernized city attorney contract.
The presentation, given during the council's study session, described the firm's municipal practice, institutional knowledge and community investments. The presenter said the firm had represented Hanford since 2007 and reported that its current non–tort legal billing to the city for fiscal year 2024 was about $642,000, compared with a $650,000 budgeted amount in 2011. The presenter said an inflation-adjusted equivalent of the…
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