Taylor Fire Department

Curt VaroneNovember 17, 2013
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Contempt Proceedings Against Michigan Mayor Continued

It would appear that Taylor, Michigan Mayor Jeffrey Lamarand may not be facing his second contempt citation in the past…
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Curt VaroneAugust 21, 2013
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Michigan Whistleblower Suit Heads to Federal Court

A Michigan fire chief who filed a state court whistleblower lawsuit in July following his termination in April, is now…
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Curt VaroneJuly 9, 2012
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Michigan Judge Orders Mayor to Accept SAFER Funding

Here is the court’s ruling: 99367055-Order-of-Mandamus-ruling-against-Mayor-Lamarand
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Curt Varone has over 50 years of fire service experience and 40 as a practicing attorney licensed in both Rhode Island and Maine. Besides his law degree, he also has a master’s in forensic psychology. His fire service background includes 29 years as a career firefighter in Providence (retiring as a Deputy Assistant Chief), as well as volunteer and paid-on-call experience.

He is the author of three books: Legal Considerations for Fire and Emergency Services (2006, 2nd ed. 2011, 3rd ed. 2014, 4th ed. 2022), Managing Disciplinary Challenges in the Fire Service (2026), and Fire Officer's Legal Handbook (2007), and is a contributing editor for Firehouse Magazine, writing the Fire Law column.

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Contempt Proceedings Against Michigan Mayor Continued

Michigan Whistleblower Suit Heads to Federal Court

Michigan Judge Orders Mayor to Accept SAFER Funding