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FROM: John Cullen, County Administrator
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DATE: May 6, 2008
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SUBJECT: Contract with Narayan Law Firm for Legal
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SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION:
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the County Risk Manager to execute a 3-year contract with the Narayan
Law Firm for legal services for the period May 1, 2008 through May 1, 2011 in accordance with a
specified fee schedule. The payment rate is $160 per hour for senior partners and $130 per hour for
associates.
FINANCIAL_ IMPACT:
Legal costs; are funded through the County Liability Trust Fund.
BACKGROUND/REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION:
This contract is being executed for a three-year period to provide legal services and to represent the
County on liability cases. The cases will be limited to general.tort defense, specifically law enforcement
and civil rights. This firm has qualified as an SBE.
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VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
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UNANIMOUS (ABSENTOF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
AYES: NOES:
ABSENT: ABSTAIN:
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Contact: Ron Harvey(335-1443)
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Auditor-Controller BY DEPUTY
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