Permanent City Attorney Representation
Summary
The city council is formalizing a long-term agreement with White Brenner LLP to provide ongoing municipal legal services following a successful interim period.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 22, 2026.
Impact analysis
Hourly rates of $250 for general counsel, $350 for special counsel, and $475 for reimbursable legal services, plus a 2.5% technology fee.
City administration and councilmembers gain consistent, specialized legal guidance across municipal operations.
Mentions & discussions (3)
2026 REGULAR MEETING - City Council / Lincoln Redevelopment Successor Agency / Lincoln Public Financing Authority (4th Tuesday/month) - Sep 22, 2026
The city council is formalizing a long-term agreement with White Brenner LLP to provide ongoing municipal legal services following a successful interim period.
2026 REGULAR MEETING - City Council / Lincoln Redevelopment Successor Agency / Lincoln Public Financing Authority (4th Tuesday/month) - Mar 24, 2026
Following staffing changes, the city hired law firm White Brenner, LLC to provide interim city attorney services while evaluating long-term legal staffing options.
2026 Special Meeting - City Council / Lincoln Redevelopment Successor Agency / Lincoln Public Financing Authority - Mar 16, 2026
The city council met privately to discuss ongoing legal disputes, potential lawsuits, and the recruitment or appointment of an interim city attorney to guide municipal legal operations.
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