{"id":12173,"date":"2026-05-09T07:58:06","date_gmt":"2026-05-09T11:58:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/townunderground.com\/?p=12173"},"modified":"2026-05-09T07:58:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-09T11:58:08","slug":"town-legal-services-invoices-march-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/townunderground.com\/?p=12173","title":{"rendered":"Town Legal Services Invoices March 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>With the recent Town Council discussion <a href=\"https:\/\/townunderground.com\/?p=12099\">The Cost of Counsel: A Dispute Over Legal\u00a0Policy<\/a> I&#8217;ve attached the March invoice for legal services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>March 2026 \u2013 $17,553.00<br><a href=\"https:\/\/townunderground.com\/?p=11785\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/townunderground.com\/?p=11785\">Town Legal Services Invoices October 2025 Thru February 2026<\/a><br>February 2026 \u2013 $24,206.00<br>January 2026 \u2013 \u00a0$23,029.66\u00a0<br>December 2025 \u2013 $18,666.00<br>November 2025 \u2013 $14,021.00<br>October 2025 \u2013 $34,759.00<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>March 2026<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><br>This legal invoice from\u00a0Sheehan Phinney\u00a0details professional services provided to the\u00a0Town of Londonderry\u00a0regarding\u00a0water supply and contamination issues. Dated April 24, 2026, the document requests a total payment of\u00a0$7,045.00\u00a0for over 21 hours of legal work performed during March 2026. The itemized logs show that two partners spent significant time negotiating and drafting\u00a0settlement and escrow agreements\u00a0involving entities like Saint-Gobain and Pennichuck. Additional tasks included preparing for\u00a0Town Council meetings, managing project timelines, and coordinating\u00a0press releases\u00a0related to the legal settlements. The summary breaks down the costs by\u00a0hourly rates\u00a0for the specific attorneys involved and provides formal instructions for submitting the balance due.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/townunderground.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/03-2026-Legal-Fees-7045.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of 03-2026-Legal Fees-7045.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-e5237b65-dea7-46e6-9212-c260348c2a3e\" href=\"https:\/\/townunderground.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/03-2026-Legal-Fees-7045.pdf\">03-2026-Legal Fees-7045<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/townunderground.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/03-2026-Legal-Fees-7045.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-e5237b65-dea7-46e6-9212-c260348c2a3e\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The provided document is a&nbsp;legal invoice&nbsp;from the law firm&nbsp;Sheehan Phinney&nbsp;addressed to the&nbsp;Town of Londonderry&nbsp;for professional services rendered through March 2026. This billing statement totals&nbsp;$10,508.00, comprising $10,208.00 in labor fees and $300.00 in additional costs. A detailed&nbsp;time log&nbsp;spanning several pages outlines various tasks performed by six partners, such as&nbsp;Right-to-Know requests, personnel matters, and land use consultations. The itemized entries reveal extensive communication with&nbsp;Town Manager Shaun Mulholland&nbsp;and other municipal officials regarding local government legal concerns. Finally, the records specify a unified billing rate of&nbsp;$290 per hour&nbsp;across all participating legal staff.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/townunderground.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/03-2026-Legal-Fees-10508.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of 03-2026-Legal-Fees-10508.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-6d75f123-83ec-4e85-8a32-5338e2176831\" href=\"https:\/\/townunderground.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/03-2026-Legal-Fees-10508.pdf\">03-2026-Legal-Fees-10508<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/townunderground.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/03-2026-Legal-Fees-10508.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-6d75f123-83ec-4e85-8a32-5338e2176831\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Related Posts:<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/townunderground.com\/?p=11785\">Town Legal Services&nbsp;Invoices October 2025 Thru February 2026<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/townunderground.com\/?p=12099\">Video: The Cost of Counsel: A Dispute Over Legal&nbsp;Policy<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the recent Town Council discussion The Cost of Counsel: A Dispute Over Legal\u00a0Policy I&#8217;ve attached the March invoice for legal services. 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