Ratifies up to $75,000 for Sloan Sakai Yeung & Wong law firm's work on Parker Elementary reviews and reports

The district pays the law firm Sloan Sakai Yeung & Wong LLP for legal services connected to reviews and reports about Parker Elementary. The agreement is styled as a memorandum of understanding and engagement policy and is a paid legal services contract. It runs from August 15, 2022 to December 31, 2022, so it began before the board's vote to ratify it.

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Vendor / partner: Sloan Sakai Yeung & Wong LLP
Action: New agreement
Category: Legal, compliance & risk
Term: Aug 15, 2022 – Dec 31, 2022
This vote: $75,000
Schools: Parker Elementary
Funding: General Purpose
Resource / site: 0000-946
Presented by: Superintendent
File: 22-2031 · agenda S.-70
Outcome: Adopted on the General Consent Report, Sep 14, 2022

Official text

Ratification by the Board of Education of a Memorandum of Understanding and Engagement Policy between District and Sloan Sakai Yeung & Wong LLP, authorizing the Office of the Superintendent to retain Sloan Sakai Yeung & Wong LLP to provide legal services to the District in connection with the review and reports related to Parker Elementary, for the period of August 15, 2022, through December 31, 2022, in an amount not to exceed $75,000.00.

History

Sep 14, 2022 Adopted on the General Consent Report

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