Arizona Department of Corrections

Parsons v. Ryan Legal Costs

As of August 31, 2019

Gross Expenditures FY 2012 FY 2013 FY 2014 FY 2015 FY 2016 FY 2017 FY 2018 FY 2019 FY 2020 Total
Attorney General - 26,792 11,753 14,773 137,068 229,568 97,050 - - 517,005
Outside Counsel 79,838 1,283,751 2,499,599 1,421,536 493,103 1,120,697 1,779,125 1,110,300 - 9,787,949
Plaintiffs Fees - $250,000 Per CY - - - 152,479 237,330 255,809 252,094 308,447 - 1,206,158
Court Ordered, Plaintiffs Attorney Fees, Sanctions & Costs - - - 4,900,000 - - 1,445,000 - - 6,345,000
Expert Witnesses - 79,281 522,761 184,398 - - 84,443 260,419 44,598 1,175,899
Court Ordered Staffing Study - - - - - - 168,420 - - 168,420
Total 79,838 1,389,824 3,034,113 6,673,185 867,501 1,606,074 3,826,132 1,679,166 44,598 19,200,431

Offsets to Health Care Contractor FY 2012 FY 2013 FY 2014 FY 2015 FY 2016 FY 2017 FY 2018 FY 2019 FY 2020 Total
Attorney General - - - - - - - - - -
Outside Counsel - - - - (20,155) (329,597) (689,612) (217,306) - (1,256,670)
Plaintiffs Fees - $250,000 Per CY - - - - - - - - - -
Court Ordered, Plaintiffs Attorney Fees, Sanctions & Costs - - - - - - (1,445,000) - - (1,445,000)
Expert Witnesses - - - - - - (35,938) (93,316) - (129,253)
Court Ordered Staffing Study - - - - - - (168,420) - - (168,420)
Total - - - - (20,155) (329,597) (2,338,969) (310,622) - (2,999,343)

Net Expenditures FY 2012 FY 2013 FY 2014 FY 2015 FY 2016 FY 2017 FY 2018 FY 2019 FY 2020 Total
Attorney General - 26,792 11,753 14,773 137,068 229,568 97,050 - - 517,005
Outside Counsel 79,838 1,283,751 2,499,599 1,421,536 472,948 791,100 1,089,513 892,994 - 8,531,280
Plaintiffs Fees - $250,000 Per CY - - - 152,479 237,330 255,809 252,094 308,447 - 1,206,158
Court Ordered, Plaintiffs Attorney Fees, Sanctions & Costs - - - 4,900,000 - - - - - 4,900,000
Expert Witnesses - 79,281 522,761 184,398 - - 48,505 167,103 44,598 1,046,645
Court Ordered Staffing Study - - - - - - - - - -
Total 79,838 1,389,824 3,034,113 6,673,185 847,346 1,276,477 1,487,162 1,368,544 44,598 16,201,088

Notes:
There is an additional $325,000 in pending reimbursement for outside counsel and expert witnesses from FY 2019 and FY 2020.
Order 2903 dated June 22, 2018 totaling $1,259,991.98 for plaintiffs attorney's fees and costs is pending appeal and has not been paid.
Order 3233 dated May 3, 2019 totaling $1,648,037.80 for plaintiffs attorney's fees and costs is pending appeal and has not been paid.