LEGALONGOING

High-Rate Attorney Black Retained Under Retainer

Mayor Mitchell has retained attorney David Black to assist the Town with legal matters under an engagement requiring a $10,000 retainer and a $690 hourly rate. Council discussed the need for transparency, review of invoices, and oversight of such legal costs.

Status
ONGOING
Document date
August 18, 2026
Contract type
LEGAL
Vendor
Black, David
Agency
Town of Chapin · SC

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Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract amount
$690 per hour and $10,000 retainer
Contract type
LEGAL
Renewal
Engagement is retainer-based with hourly billing; no renewal or end date is specified in the document.
Document type
AgendaPacket
Source document
Chapin Town Council AgendaPacket 2026-08-18

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this contract, answered from the record.

Who was awarded the legal contract by Town of Chapin?

Black, David was awarded this legal contract by Town of Chapin, as recorded on August 18, 2026. The contract value is $690 per hour and $10,000 retainer.

How much is the Black, David contract with Town of Chapin worth?

The Black, David contract with Town of Chapin is valued at $690 per hour and $10,000 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 Chapin Town Council AgendaPacket 2026-08-18 (AgendaPacket), dated August 18, 2026 from Town of Chapin. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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