HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 11142006 - C.101 TO: I BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
FROM: John Cullen, County Administrator Contra
CostaDATE: November 14, 2006
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SUBJECT:
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Contract for Le al Defense Services .I
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SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION:
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APPROVEI and AUTHORIZE County Risk Manager to execute a contract with Kitch Drutchas
Wagner Valitutti & Sherbrook for defense of the County in medical malpractice claims for the
period October 1, 2006 through June 30, 2007 with a fee of$200 per hour.
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FINANCIAL IMPACT:
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Legal costs are funded through the Medical Malpractice Trust Funds.
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BACKGROUND/REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION:
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This contract is being executed for to provide legal services and to represent the County on
medical malpractice cases involving obstetric care.
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CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: X YES SIGNATURE:
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RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION BOARD COMMITTEE
--c./APPROVE OTHER
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SIGNATURES
ACTION OF BO RD N I APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
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VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
UNANIMOUS (ABSENT ` / ) OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
AYES: NOES:
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ABSENT: ABSTAIN:
ATTESTED
1Ifs-riskm2k3\,users$ggriciusVy Documents\Board Orders1602006160- I JOHN CULLEN,CLERK OF THE BOOD OF
KrchVattiSHerCon06-07.doc I SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
Contact: Ron Harvey(336-1443)
Cc: Risk Management
Auditor-Controller 8Y DEPUTY
Ktch Drutchas Wagner Vatiluutti&Sherbrook
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