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School committee approves attorney retainer, superintendent praises flat-fee arrangement
Coventry School Committee · March 12, 2026
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Summary
The Coventry School Committee approved a retainer agreement for the district’s attorney after the superintendent described the value of a flat-fee arrangement that allows staff to consult counsel without per-call billing. The motion passed at the March 12 meeting.
The Coventry School Committee voted to approve an attorney retainer agreement during its March 12 meeting, after the superintendent described the practical benefits of a flat-fee arrangement for district legal services.
The superintendent told the committee that having an attorney ‘‘who charges a flat fee…
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