Ratifies McCormick Barstow as outside counsel for up to $110,000 a year through June 2028
McCormick Barstow Law Firm will provide legal services for civil lawsuits and other matters as the Legal Department requests, for up to $110,000 per fiscal year from July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2028. The agreement is a memorandum of understanding and engagement policy. A data-sharing agreement covers how student data is shared with and protected by the firm.
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Notes on the official text
- The text says the data sharing agreement runs 'for the same term as the SA', an undefined abbreviation, but the MOUEP term of July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2028 is stated explicitly.
- Vendor / partner
- McCormick Barstow Law Firm
- Action
- New agreement
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- Legal, compliance & risk
- Term
- Jul 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2028
- This vote
- $110,000
- Presented by
- General Counsel
- File
25-1404· agendaL.-23- Outcome
- Adopted on the General Consent Report, Jun 4, 2025
Official text
Ratification by the Board of Education of a Memorandum of Understanding and Engagement Policy (MOUEP) and Data Sharing Agreement by and between District and McCormick Barstow Law Firm, for the latter through the MOUEP to provide legal services to the District for civil litigation matters and other legal services on an as needed basis, as requested by the Legal Department, for the period of July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2028, in an amount not to exceed $110,000.00 per fiscal year, and under the DSA, the terms and conditions of the District's transmission of or sharing of pupil data with McCormick Barstow Law Firm, and the protection by McCormick Barstow Law Firm, of such data, for the same term as the SA, via the Office of the General Counsel.
History
- Adopted on the General Consent Report