Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 3/12/2025 - 6:00 PM
Category: Consent Agenda
Type: Action
Subject: 13.13 Review and Ratification of Legal Services Agreement between Mt. Diablo Unified School District and Outside Counsel
LCAP (Local Control Accountability Plan) Goal:
Policy:
Enclosure
File Attachment:
LEGAL SERVICES (Brown & Winters) 20250304.pdf
Summary: This Legal Services Agreement provides for outside counsel (Brown & Winters) to provide legal services in relation to insurance matters addressing AB 218 lawsuits. (AB 218 extended the statute of limitations for filing lawsuits related to childhood sexual abuse.)
Funding: 5028000
Fiscal Impact The estimated totals of all legal services contracts have been budgeted in the 2024-25 budget and depend on the scope of representation-- included are pro bono services (insurance archaeology) for the District.
Recommendation: That the Board ratify the Legal Services Agreement between the District and Brown & Winters.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Susanne Starecki Kim - General Counsel
Signed By:
Dr. Adam Clark - Superintendent