attorney general; counsel; fees

Summary

The bill updates Arizona law to allow the attorney general to contract outside attorneys on a fixed‑fee basis, and in antitrust cases to use limited‑fee or contingency arrangements. It also sets strict conditions under which assistant attorneys can perform pro‑bono work and permits hiring counsel to collect state debts, while directing how recovered money is deposited. The changes affect the attorney general’s office, its assistants, and any outside lawyers they may hire.

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