The office of Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine has set a budget of $500,000 for Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, the law firm handling Ohio State's investigation of head football coach Urban Meyer, according to a report by Jenn Smola of the Columbus Dispatch.
Pending Controlling Board approval, Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWines office has set a budget of $500,000 for the law firm handling Urban Meyer investigation, which Ohio State will pay
— Jenn Smola (@jennsmola) August 13, 2018
That does not necessarily mean that Ohio State will spend $500,000 on its investigation, Smola reported, but that the university – which is paying for the investigation – is not to exceed that budget.