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Council authorizes interim city attorney services with Whitebrenner LLP

City of Lincoln City Council · March 25, 2026
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Summary

Following the departure of the previous city attorney, council authorized an interim legal-services agreement with Whitebrenner LLP to provide city‑attorney services. Staff said the contract starts March 24 and includes blended rates that staff described as within the normal municipal range.

City staff presented an interim legal‑services agreement with Whitebrenner LLP to provide city‑attorney services while the council considers long‑term options. Sean (S9), the city manager, said the arrangement is interim in nature with a start date of March 24 and an open end date to allow flexibility as the council determines the long‑term approach.

Terms and rates: Staff described the firm’s blended hourly rates: $250 per hour for general legal services, $350 per hour for…

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