Government & Politics  November 30, 2023

Loveland hires outside counsel to take on McWhinney lawsuit

LOVELAND — In a special meeting called in response to a developer’s lawsuit against the city of Loveland, the City Council on Wednesday hired an outside attorney despite some council members’ concern that that lawyer might soon represent another developer in litigation against the city.

On a motion introduced by Troy Krenning, the only lawyer on the panel, the council voted 7-2, with councilmembers Dana Foley and Steve Olson dissenting, to hire attorney Michael D. Plachy of Denver-based Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie LLP to defend the city against a breach-of-contract lawsuit by developer McWhinney Real Estate Services…

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With BizWest since 2012 and in Colorado since 1979, Dallas worked at the Longmont Times-Call, Colorado Springs Gazette, Denver Post and Public News Service. A Missouri native and Mizzou School of Journalism grad, Dallas started as a sports writer and outdoor columnist at the St. Charles (Mo.) Banner-News, then went to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch before fleeing the heat and humidity for the Rockies. He especially loves covering our mountain communities.
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