City of Somerville header
File #: 200350    Version: 1
Type: Mayor's Request Status: Approved
File created: 11/20/2015 In control: City Council
On agenda: 11/24/2015 Final action: 11/24/2015
Enactment date: 11/24/2015 Enactment #: 200350
Title: City Solicitor requesting approval to hire outside legal counsel for Mondol v Somerville.
Code sections: Contract -
Attachments: 1. Order - Mondol appointment

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City Solicitor requesting approval to hire outside legal counsel for Mondol v Somerville.

 

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Dear Honorable Board Members:

 

Attached for your consideration is an Order to retain the services of outside legal counsel for the purposes of representing the City of Somerville, Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone, former Superintendent of Schools Anthony Pierantozzi and George Scarpelli, coach of the Somerville High School Varsity Soccer Team in the case of Galileo Mondol, et al. v. City of Somerville, et al, U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts, No. 1:15-CV-13697-ADB.

 

Your consideration with respect to this matter is most appreciated.

 

Sincerely.

 

Francis X. Wright, Jr.

City Solicitor