AG John Jeremie Signals Overhaul Of State Legal Hiring Practices
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June 12, 2026
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Attorney General John Jeremie SC says consideration is being given to developing a procurement process for retaining lawyers to represent the State in legal matters.
He made the comment during deliberations at Friday’s sitting of Parliament’s Standing Finance Committee as he noted that billions of taxpayers’ dollars have been “wasted on fattening lawyers”.
AG Jeremie recalled that he met more than $150 million in outstanding legal fees when he assumed office.
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