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nonperson Donating Member (901 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-29-11 06:04 PM
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http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2011/04/nj_legal_tab_to_fight_271m_fed.html\

N.J. legal tab to fight $271M federal bill for scrapped ARC tunnel reaches $800K
Published: Wednesday, April 20, 2011, 7:56 AM Updated: Wednesday, April 20, 2011, 7:57 AM

TRENTON — New Jersey has spent more than $800,000 in legal fees fighting the federal government's $271 million bill for the scrapped Hudson River rail tunnel project.

Invoices show the Washington, D.C.-based Patton Boggs law firm billed the state $469,715 for work performed in January alone.

The Record newspaper reports that covers more than 700 hours of work performed by 11 attorneys.

The newspaper says those costs are in addition to the $333,281 NJ Transit has already paid the law firm for work in December."


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