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McDonald County Commission holds conference call with Springfield law firm about routine legal services

McDonald County Commission
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Summary

At 12:34 p.m. on June 10, 2024, the McDonald County Commission held a conference call with Travis Elliot of Ellis, Ellis, Hammons & Johnson to discuss possibly bringing the firm on as the county's everyday legal services provider; the commission requested a written quote and will review the services proposed.

At 12:34 p.m. on June 10, 2024, the McDonald County Commission held a conference call with Travis Elliot of the Springfield law firm Ellis, Ellis, Hammons & Johnson. The firm was described in the minutes as specializing in local government business and corporate law.

The commission discussed the possibility of hiring the firm for routine, everyday legal services for McDonald County. According to the minutes, the conversation covered the types of services the firm offers; the commission requested a written quote. No vote or formal commitment to retain the firm was recorded in the minutes; the commission will review the services proposed and determine whether to bring the firm on for county legal work.

The meeting record does not indicate any staff assignment, contract terms, cost estimates, or timeline for a decision beyond the commission’s plan to review the proposed services. The commission adjourned and listed June 12, 2024, as the reconvening date.