Hire law firm for city legal defense through 2027
In Plain English
The city faces ongoing lawsuits and needs outside legal help beyond its internal city attorney staff. This contract allows the law firm to defend Richmond in current and future court cases. If approved, the city pays up to $650,000 over 4 years for these legal services.
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