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Fired Augusta firefighter gets new personnel board hearing

...Firefighters Association, originally requested his job back and all the salary, benefits and retirement pay he lost. He has not requested attorney fees. MacKenzie said the city has paid outside counsel $28,500 so far to litigate the case.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/2013-04-23/fired-augusta-firefighte
Rutgers mired in controversy

...Rutgers' future."Pernetti maintains his November decision was made because the consensus among school officials and outside counsel was that Rice's actions didn't warrant dismissal. Pernetti, in fact, wrote in his resignation letter that his...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/college/2013-04-06/rutgers-mired-controversy
Rutgers athletic director resigns in wake of Mike Rice scandal

...However, Rutgers decided to follow a process involving university lawyers, human resources professionals, and outside counsel.""Following review of the independent investigative report, the consensus was that university policy would not...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/college/2013-04-05/rutgers-athletic-director
City continues to use costly outside counsel despite staff attorneys

...continues to rely heavily on costly outside counsel, spending nearly $700,000...city law office, said bills for outside counsel are within his annual budget...smaller player in Augusta's outside counsel business ? Randy Frails of Frails...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/2013-01-19/city-continues-use-costl
City may re-bid ambulance service

...including a retail development specialist and contract compliance and a $750 cost-of-living adjustment for employees? A presentation by Gene ral Counsel Andrew Mac Kenzie on the law office's expenses, including its spending for outside counsel

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/2013-01-27/city-may-re-bid-ambulanc
Overtime

...coordinator Gregg Williams has apologized for running.According to a transcript AP obtained from the appeal hearing, NFL outside counsel Mary Jo White described an unnamed coach and another witness saying Fujita pledged unspecified sums of cash for...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/other-sports/2012-06-24/overtime
Augusta Commission discusses convention center's catering contract

...or losses, including those from catering, will be the city's, said Simon and Jim Plunkett, the special city outside counsel for the deal.Losses at the center are almost certain, particularly in the center's early years, Simon said...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/2012-10-10/augusta-commission-discu
Attorney general sets contingency fee policy

...pay by the hour or on contingency."Our goal is to serve as good stewards of taxpayers' money and always employ outside counsel on the most economical terms possible," he said.Attorneys who represent private clients on a contingency agreed...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/crime-courts/2012-05-30/attorney-general-sets-
Wells Fargo to release lien on land under new parking deck

...the property to the city land bank, says an attorney representing the city in the transactions.Jim Plunkett, the outside counsel for the new Augusta Convention Center and parking deck project, said Wednesday that documents specifying Wells Fargo...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/2012-06-20/wells-fargo-release-lien
Proposed city budget includes $4.5 million from reserves

...modifications to the management agreements for the convention center negotiated by Russell and Jim Plunkett, the special outside counsel for the convention center deal."You did good with that," Russell said, and Com missioner Corey Johnson, one of...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/elections/2012-11-15/proposed-city-