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AprilĀ 18, 2023 Board Meeting
Agenda Item 34.

Title
APPROVAL OF THE CONTRACT BETWEEN SHUMAKER, LOOP & KENDRICK AND THE SCHOOL BOARD OF SARASOTA COUNTY, FLORIDA CONTRACT

Description
The Firm shall advise and represent the School Board on legal matters including but not limited to, appearing at all regular and special School Board meetings, attending School Board workshops as requested, rendering legal opinions to the School Board and Superintendent or his/her designee, working with the Superintendent and senior administrative staff as requested on legal issues, and responding to inquiries from School Board members. Firm attorney Patrick Duggan shall serve as the lead attorney for the School Board and will manage the assignment of legal services alongside the Firm’s litigation department.

Recommendation
That the contract between Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick and The School Board of Sarasota County, Florida be approved as presented.

Contact
ZIEGLER

Financial Impact
Per the contract Item #3 - Compensation

Strategic Plan Reference
ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionUpload DateType
Contract4/7/2023Cover Memo