File #: 20390    Version: 0 Name: Legal Services Agrmt County Counselor
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 3/23/2020 In control: Finance and Audit Committee
On agenda: 3/30/2020 Final action: 4/6/2020
Title: A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Counselor to execute a Legal Services Agreement and Addendums to existing Legal Services Agreements with certain law firms, at an aggregate cost to the County not to exceed $20,200.00, for services to be performed in 2020.
Sponsors: Theresa Cass Galvin
Indexes: ADDENDUM, LAW FIRMS, LEGAL SERVICES AGREEMENT
Attachments: 1. 20390bu.pdf, 2. 20390adopt.pdf, 3. 20390 Hogan Lovells 3rd Add.Legal Serv. Agr.pdf, 4. 20390 Lathrop.pdf, 5. 20390 Legal Serv. Agr. Encompass.pdf
Related files: 20458
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI

Title
A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Counselor to execute a Legal Services Agreement and Addendums to existing Legal Services Agreements with certain law firms, at an aggregate cost to the County not to exceed $20,200.00, for services to be performed in 2020.


Intro
RESOLUTION NO. 20390, March 30, 2020

INTRODUCED BY Theresa Cass Galvin, County Legislator

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WHEREAS, the County Counselor recommends that he be authorized to execute a Legal Services Agreement and Addendums to existing Legal Services Agreements with certain law firms to provide legal services to the County in ongoing and recurring matters; and,

WHEREAS, the law firms for which agreements are recommended, the services to be provided, and not to exceed amounts for services to be performed in 2020, are as follows:

Lawyer/Law Firm Matter Amount
Hogan Lovells Rock Island Rail $ 9,200.00
Washington, DC Corridor Administrative
Proceeding

Encompass Resolutions Human Resources $ 7,000.00
Kansas City, MO Investigation

Lathrop GPM Dissolution of Non-for-Profit $ 4,000.00
Kansas City, MO Corporation and Related Tax
Matters
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Total $ 20,200.00

now therefore,

BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the County Counselor be and hereby is authorized to execute a Legal Services Agreement and Addendums to the Legal Services Agreements with the law firms identified in this Resolution, for a term ending December 31, 2020, at an aggregate to cost to the County not exceed $20,200.00; and,

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Director of the Department of Finance and Purchasing be and hereby is authorized to make all payments, including final payments, on the Agreements and Addendums.


Enacted and Approved
Effective Date: This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage by a majority of the Legislature.


APPROVED AS TO FORM:


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