_Wilenchik_-_Contract_No._AG22-0001-032.pdf

This document is an Agreement for Outside Counsel between the Arizona Attorney General's Office and Wilenchik & Bartness, P.C., a law firm located in Phoenix, Arizona. The agreement, designated as AG22-0001, is for providing legal services to the State of Arizona, specifically for outside counsel representation across multiple areas of legal practice.

The contract covers a wide range of legal practice areas including appellate work, civil rights, commercial litigation, criminal law, employment law, elections and voting rights, and representing state employees, among others. The hourly rates are structured by legal professional level: Partners at $260.00 per hour, Associates at $170.00 per hour, and Paralegal/Legal Assistants at $75.00 per hour. The firm has committed to accepting assignments statewide and has disclosed several ongoing cases where they have represented the State of Arizona. The contract appears to be effective January 11, 2022, with the firm Wilenchik & Bartness, P.C. being established in 1991 and led by Dennis I. Wilenchik, who has over 43 years of legal experience.