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BOARD O� SUPE RMORS
FROM: Phil Batchelor, County Administrator C=tra
DATE: April 18, 1989 Costa
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SUBJECT: Approval of Contract for Appellate Specialist Services
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AM JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION:
Approve contract with William B. Boone to prepare appellate briefs as
needed by County for litigated liability, medical malpractice, civil rights
and workers' compensation cases.
BACKGROUND:
The County uses the specialized legal services of William B. Boone for
certain lawsuits at the appellate level. William B. Boone is a highly
respected former judge and apppllate specialist.
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
Legal costs for the Liability and Workers' Compensation self-insurance,
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programs are funded throu ;h the Liability and Workers' Compensation Trust
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Funds. The services of William B. Boone will only be required for certain
cases in litigation. The rate for William B. Boone' s services decreased
from $225 last year to $150 this year. The contract covers the period
March 1, 1989 through February 28, 1990.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: - VES SIGNATURE:
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- RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
RECOMMEND �T ON SOAR;0 COMMITTEE
- APPROVE OTHER 4
SIGNATURE(S): LL
ACTION OF BOARD ON V AFN 1 8 1989 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED2IC OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERV I SORS
I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
X UNAN I W)US (ASSENT AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
AYES: NOES. AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
cc: CAO Risk ManagementATTESTED APR 18 1989
Auditor-Controller PHIL BATCHELOR. CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
William B. Boone SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
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