School Board fires Attorney Gavin, hires interim firm

Termination letter did not include just cause, two board members say.

Board Chair Will Furry said Attorney Kristy Gavin's termination letter contained cause. File photo by Brent Woronoff
Board Chair Will Furry said Attorney Kristy Gavin's termination letter contained cause. File photo by Brent Woronoff
Photo by Brent Woronoff
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This story was updated on Jan. 24 with a correction on the Oct. 26 vote.

The Flagler County School Board fired Attorney Kristy Gavin 17 months before her contract was due to expire.

The law firm of Shutts and Bowen prepared a termination letter which Board Chair Will Furry signed and delivered to Gavin on Monday, Jan. 22.

 

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