City of Red Lodge Awards Legal Contract to Ritchie Manning Kautz Pllc (September 2026)

The City of Red Lodge authorized a legal services agreement with Ritchie Manning Kautz PLLC for as-needed labor and employment advice. Jason Ritchie will lead the engagement at $365 per hour, with additional firm personnel billed at stated hourly rates and expenses billed separately.

Document date · September 25, 2026

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Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract amount

$365 per hour for Jason Ritchie and partners; $185-$225 per hour for associate attorneys; $150 per hour for paralegals; outside expenses over $500 payable directly or through a retainer

Contract type

LEGAL

Contract term

As-needed engagement for general labor and employment advice; no fixed end date stated

Renewal

No fixed term or renewal provision is stated. The engagement continues on an as-needed basis and may be terminated under applicable ethical rules if the account is not kept current.

Document type

AgendaPacket

Source document

City of Red Lodge AgendaPacket Council Meeting 2026-09-25

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this contract, answered from the record.

Who was awarded the legal contract by City of Red Lodge?

Ritchie Manning Kautz Pllc was awarded this legal contract by City of Red Lodge, as recorded on September 25, 2026. The contract value is $365 per hour for Jason Ritchie and partners; $185-$225 per hour for associate attorneys; $150 per hour for paralegals; outside expenses over $500 payable directly or through a retainer.

How much is the Ritchie Manning Kautz Pllc contract with City of Red Lodge worth?

The Ritchie Manning Kautz Pllc contract with City of Red Lodge is valued at $365 per hour for Jason Ritchie and partners; $185-$225 per hour for associate attorneys; $150 per hour for paralegals; outside expenses over $500 payable directly or through a retainer, 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 City of Red Lodge AgendaPacket Council Meeting 2026-09-25 (AgendaPacket), dated September 25, 2026 from City of Red Lodge. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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