Hires Friedman & Bartoumian for workers' compensation defense, up to $100,000 a year

The district is hiring the law firm Friedman & Bartoumian, through a memorandum of understanding (MOU) and engagement policy, to provide workers' compensation defense legal services as needed. Spending is capped at $100,000 per fiscal year and $300,000 over the term. The text does not give start and end dates.

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Vendor / partner: Friedman & Bartoumian Law Firm · Agoura Hills, CA
Action: New agreement
Category: Legal, compliance & risk
This vote: $100,000
Presented by: Chief Financial Officer
File: 23-1664 · agenda T.-11
Outcome: Adopted on the General Consent Report, Jun 28, 2023

Official text

Approval by the Board of Education of a Memorandum of Understanding and Engagement Policy by and between the District, and Friedman & Bartoumian Law Firm, Agoura Hills, CA, for latter in the form of Letters of Engagement with Friedman +Bartoumian, a law firm with Oakland offices (hereinafter "Counsel” or “Contractor”), to provide legal services to Oakland Unified School District for the area of workers’ compensation defense law on an as needed basis, in an amount not to exceed $100,000 per fiscal year, cumulatively not to exceed $300,000 for the term.

History

Jun 28, 2023 Adopted on the General Consent Report

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