Summary
With City Attorney Christian Curtis leaving for Milpitas, the council hired Burke, Williams & Sorensen LLP to provide an experienced interim city attorney at $335/hour starting April 5 while recruitment continues.
At a glance
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Last discussed Aug 18, 2026.
Impact analysis
$335 per hour for general legal services; $405 per hour for specialized work the city intends to minimize.
The council and residents get continuity on complex legal matters, including active litigation.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Redding City Council - Regular Meeting - Aug 18, 2026
The council extended the contract with outside firm Burke, Williams & Sorensen through June 2027, adding about $920,000 to reach a roughly $1.2 million not-to-exceed total.
Redding City Council - Regular Meeting - Mar 17, 2026
With City Attorney Christian Curtis leaving for Milpitas, the council hired Burke, Williams & Sorensen LLP to provide an experienced interim city attorney at $335/hour starting April 5 while recruitment continues.
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