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File #: 211914    Version: 1
Type: Mayor's Request Status: Approved
File created: 5/12/2021 In control: City Council
On agenda: 5/13/2021 Final action: 5/13/2021
Enactment date: 5/13/2021 Enactment #: 211914
Title: City Solicitor requesting approval to retain KP Law as outside counsel in the Civil Service Bypass Appeal of Matthew Fairchild.
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City Solicitor requesting approval to retain KP Law as outside counsel in the Civil Service Bypass Appeal of Matthew Fairchild.

 

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To the Honorable City Council:

 

Pursuant to Section 2-121 of the Code of Ordinances, I hereby request approval to retain the services of KP Law, 101 Arch Street, 12th Floor, Boston, MA 02110, Timothy Zessin, Esq., as lead attorney, as outside counsel to represent the City of Somerville, along with the City Solicitor, or his designee, in a bypass appeal filed with the Civil Service Commission by Matthew Fairchild. 

 

As you know, Timothy Zessin, Esq. and KP Law represent the City in other ongoing matters.

 

I am available to answer any questions or concerns you may have.  Thank you for your consideration in this matter.

 

Sincerely,

 

Francis X. Wright, Jr.

City Solicitor