Hire law firm for $400,000 to defend 2 lawsuits against the city
$400,000
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The city faces 2 active lawsuits: Booker vs. City of Richmond and Jenkins vs. City of Richmond. The city needs legal representation to defend itself in court. If approved, the city pays Meyers Nave law firm $400,000 to handle both cases.
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