HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 07102012 - C.48RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the District Attorney, or designee, to execute a contract with two (2) law schools,
including full indemnification of each university, in an amount not to exceed $5,000 for stipends for students
participating in the District Attorney's office summer training program for the period June 1, 2012 through August
20, 2012. The participating universities include: The University of Indiana, School of Law and Chapman University,
School of Law.
FISCAL IMPACT:
The compensation of the law students is divided equally between the law schools and Contra Costa County. The
County's cost will not exceed $5,000 and will be funded from the department's General Fund allocation.
BACKGROUND:
The District Attorney wishes to present a summer training program for students having completed their second year
of law school. The Office will benefit from giving potential employees an introduction to different areas
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 07/10/2012 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Candace Andersen, District II
Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III
Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV
Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
Contact: Cherie Mathisen,
957-2234
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board
of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: July 10, 2012
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Carrie Del Bonta, Deputy
cc:
C. 48
To:Board of Supervisors
From:Mark Peterson, District Attorney
Date:July 10, 2012
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:2012 Summer Training Program for Law Students for the Office of the District Attorney
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
of the office and giving advanced training in the area of criminal prosecution and providing support for its
employees, while the students will gain important work experience and insight into the practice of criminal
prosecution. The county will pay only a $2000 summer stipend for each participating student.