City of Lauderdale Lakes Awards Legal Contract to Cardwell Law Firm (October 2026)
City of Lauderdale LakesCity · Lauderdale Lakes, FL- Disclosed value
- $200 per hour; total fees capped at $15,000 and monthly fees capped at $1,000 without Board approval
- From agendapacket
- Awarded
- Oct 13, 2026
The 30-second brief
The Lauderdale Lakes Community Redevelopment Agency entered into a legal-services contract with The Cardwell Law Firm in 2003. The contract had no fixed end date and established hourly and fee caps, but the agency later questioned its effectiveness after the firm’s owner died in 2009.
Cardwell Law Firm holds this legal contract with City of Lauderdale Lakes.
Term as filed: Effective April 15, 2003; no end date, continuing until the firm receives notice of termination.
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Contract details
- Contract type
- Legal
- Amount
- $200 per hour; total fees capped at $15,000 and monthly fees capped at $1,000 without Board approval
- Document date
- October 13, 2026
- Term
- Effective April 15, 2003; no end date, continuing until the firm receives notice of termination
- Vendor
- Cardwell Law Firm
- Agency
- City of Lauderdale Lakes
- Source document
- Lauderdale Lakes Community Redevelopment Agency AgendaPacket 2026-10-13 (AgendaPacket)
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Questions about this contract
Who was awarded the legal contract by City of Lauderdale Lakes?
Cardwell Law Firm was awarded this legal contract by City of Lauderdale Lakes, as recorded on October 13, 2026. The contract value is $200 per hour; total fees capped at $15,000 and monthly fees capped at $1,000 without Board approval.
How much is the Cardwell Law Firm contract with City of Lauderdale Lakes worth?
The Cardwell Law Firm contract with City of Lauderdale Lakes is valued at $200 per hour; total fees capped at $15,000 and monthly fees capped at $1,000 without Board approval, covering legal work.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Legal contract, documented as a agendapacket record.
Where was this contract approved?
This contract appears in Lauderdale Lakes Community Redevelopment Agency AgendaPacket 2026-10-13 (AgendaPacket), dated October 13, 2026 from City of Lauderdale Lakes. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.
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