Pricey State Contracts for Private Firms Raise Eyebrows
The Santa Fe New Mexican › July 11, 2006
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WATER LAW
Office of State Engineer says experienced lawyers needed to make progress on decades-old water suitsSee the full content of this document
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Pricey State Contracts for Private Firms Raise Eyebrows
Pricey: Contract attorneys paid more than state attorneys
The Office of the State Engineer more than doubled its in-house attorney staff in the last five years while paying out more than $5.8 million through contracts to some of New Mexico's top water- law firms.Some lawyers think the private contract amounts ar...See the full content of this document
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