Common use of Agreements for Legal Services Clause in Contracts

Agreements for Legal Services. Contractor shall: (i) adhere to legal cost and billing guidelines designated by the JBE; (ii) adhere to litigation plans designated by the JBE, if applicable; (iii) adhere to case phasing of activities designated by the JBE, if applicable; (iv) submit and adhere to legal budgets as designated by the JBE; (v) maintain legal malpractice insurance in an amount not less than the amount designated by the JBE; and (vi) submit to legal bill audits and law firm audits if so requested by the JBE, whether conducted by employees or designees of the JBE or by any legal cost-control provider retained by the JBE for that purpose. Contractor may be required to submit to a legal cost and utilization review as determined by the JBE. If (a) the value of this Agreement is greater than $50,000, (b) the legal services are not the legal representation of low- or middle-income persons, in either civil, criminal, or administrative matters, and (c) the legal services are to be performed within California, then Contractor agrees to make a good faith effort to provide a minimum number of hours of pro xxxx legal services during each year of the Agreement equal to the lesser of either (A) thirty (30) multiplied by the number of full time attorneys in the firm’s offices in California, with the number of hours prorated on an actual day basis for any period of less than a full year or (B) the number of hours equal to ten percent (10%) of the contract amount divided by the average billing rate of the firm. Failure to make a good faith effort may be cause for non-renewal of this Agreement or another judicial branch or other state contract for legal services, and may be taken into account when determining the award of future contracts with a judicial branch entity for legal services.

Agreements for Legal Services. Contractor shall: (i) adhere to legal cost and billing guidelines designated by the JBE; (ii) adhere to litigation plans designated by the JBE, if applicable; (iii) adhere to case phasing of activities designated by the JBE, if applicable; (iv) submit and adhere to legal budgets as designated by the JBE; (v) maintain legal malpractice insurance in an amount not less than the amount designated by the JBE; and (vi) submit to legal bill xxxx audits and law firm audits if so requested by the JBE, whether conducted by employees or designees of the JBE or by any legal cost-control provider retained by the JBE for that purpose. Contractor may be required to submit to a legal cost and utilization review as determined by the JBE. If (a) the value of this Agreement is greater than $50,000, (b) the legal services are not the legal representation of low- or middle-income persons, in either civil, criminal, or administrative matters, and (c) the legal services are to be performed within California, then Contractor agrees to make a good faith effort to provide a minimum number of hours of pro xxxx legal services during each year of the Agreement equal to the lesser of either (A) thirty (30) 30 multiplied by the number of full time attorneys in the firm’s offices in California, with the number of hours prorated on an actual day basis for any period of less than a full year or (B) the number of hours equal to ten 10 percent (10%) of the contract amount divided by the average billing rate of the firm. Failure to make a good faith effort may be cause for non-renewal of this Agreement or another judicial branch or other state contract for legal services, and may be taken into account when determining the award of future contracts with a judicial branch entity for legal services.

Agreements for Legal Services. Contractor shall: (i) adhere to legal cost and billing guidelines designated by the JBE; (ii) adhere to litigation plans designated by the JBE, if applicable; (iii) adhere to case phasing of activities designated by the JBE, if applicable; (iv) submit and adhere to legal budgets as designated by the JBE; (v) maintain legal malpractice insurance in an amount not less than the amount designated by the JBE; and (vi) submit to legal bill xxxx audits and law firm audits if so requested by the JBE, whether conducted by employees or designees of the JBE or by any legal cost-control provider retained by the JBE for that purpose. Contractor may be required to submit to a legal cost and utilization review as determined by the JBE. If (a) the value of this Agreement is greater than $50,000, (b) the legal services are not the legal representation of low- or middle-income persons, in either civil, criminal, or administrative matters, and (c) the legal services are to be performed within California, then Contractor agrees to make a good faith effort to provide a minimum number of hours of pro xxxx legal services during each year of the Agreement equal to the lesser of either (A) thirty (30) multiplied by the number of full time attorneys in the firm’s offices in California, with the number of hours prorated on an actual day basis for any period of less than a full year or (B) the number of hours equal to ten percent (10%) of the contract amount divided by the average billing rate of the firm. Failure to make a good faith effort may be cause for non-renewal of this Agreement or another judicial branch or other state contract for legal services, and may be taken into account when determining the award of future contracts with a judicial branch entity for legal services.

Agreements for Legal Services. Contractor shall: (i) adhere to legal cost and billing guidelines designated by the JBEAOC; (ii) adhere to litigation plans designated by the JBEAOC, if applicable; (iii) adhere to case phasing of activities designated by the JBEAOC, if applicable; (iv) submit and adhere to legal budgets as designated by the JBEAOC; (v) maintain legal malpractice insurance in an amount not less than the amount designated by the JBEAOC; and (vi) submit to legal bill xxxx audits and law firm audits if so requested by the JBEAOC, whether conducted by employees or designees of the JBE AOC or by any legal cost-control provider retained by the JBE AOC for that purpose. Contractor may be required to submit to a legal cost and utilization review as determined by the JBEAOC. If (a) the value of this Agreement agreement is greater than $50,000, (b) the legal services are not the legal representation of low- or middle-income persons, in either civil, criminal, or administrative matters, and (c) the legal services are to be performed within California, then Contractor agrees to make a good faith effort to provide a minimum number of hours of pro xxxx legal services during each year of the Agreement agreement equal to the lesser of either (A) thirty (30) multiplied by the number of full time attorneys in the firm’s offices in California, with the number of hours prorated on an actual day basis for any period of less than a full year or (B) the number of hours equal to ten percent (10%) of the contract amount divided by the average billing rate of the firm. Failure to make a good faith effort may be cause for non-renewal of this Agreement the agreement or another judicial branch or other state contract for legal services, and may be taken into account when determining the award of future contracts with a judicial branch entity for legal services.

Agreements for Legal Services. Contractor shall: (i) adhere to legal cost and billing guidelines designated by the JBEAOC; (ii) adhere to litigation plans designated by the JBEAOC, if applicable; (iii) adhere to case phasing of activities designated by the JBEAOC, if applicable; (iv) submit and adhere to legal budgets as designated by the JBEAOC; (v) maintain legal malpractice insurance in an amount not less than the amount designated by the JBEAOC; and (vi) submit to legal bill audits and law firm audits if so requested by the JBEAOC, whether conducted by employees or designees of the JBE AOC or by any legal cost-cost- control provider retained by the JBE AOC for that purpose. Contractor may be required to submit to a legal cost and utilization review as determined by the JBEAOC. If (a) the value of this Agreement agreement is greater than $50,000, (b) the legal services are not the legal representation of low- or middle-income persons, in either civil, criminal, or administrative matters, and (c) the legal services are to be performed within California, then Contractor agrees to make a good faith effort to provide a minimum number of hours of pro xxxx legal services during each year of the Agreement agreement equal to the lesser of either (A) thirty (30) multiplied by the number of full time attorneys in the firm’s offices in California, with the number of hours prorated on an actual day basis for any period of less than a full year or (B) the number of hours equal to ten percent (10%) of the contract amount divided by the average billing rate of the firm. Failure to make a good faith effort may be cause for non-renewal of this Agreement the agreement or another judicial branch or other state contract for legal services, and may be taken into account when determining the award of future contracts with a judicial branch entity for legal services.

Agreements for Legal Services. Contractor shall: (i) adhere to legal cost and billing guidelines designated by the JBEAOC; (ii) adhere to litigation plans designated by the JBEAOC, if applicable; (iii) adhere to case phasing of activities designated by the JBEAOC, if applicable; (iv) submit and adhere to legal budgets as designated by the JBEAOC; (v) maintain legal malpractice insurance in an amount not less than the amount designated by the JBEAOC; and (vi) submit to legal bill audits and law firm audits if so requested by the JBEAOC, whether conducted by employees or designees of the JBE AOC or by any legal cost-control provider retained by the JBE AOC for that purpose. Contractor may be required to submit to a legal cost and utilization review as determined by the JBEAOC. If (a) the value of this Agreement agreement is greater than $50,000, (b) the legal services are not the legal representation of low- or middle-income persons, in either civil, criminal, or administrative matters, and (c) the legal services are to be performed within California, then Contractor agrees to make a good faith effort to provide a minimum number of hours of pro xxxx legal services during each year of the Agreement agreement equal to the lesser of either (A) thirty (30) multiplied by the number of full time attorneys in the firm’s offices in California, with the number of hours prorated on an actual day basis for any period of less than a full year or (B) the number of hours equal to ten percent (10%) of the contract amount divided by the average billing rate of the firm. Failure to make a good faith effort may be cause for non-renewal of this Agreement the agreement or another judicial branch or other state contract for legal services, and may be taken into account when determining the award of future contracts with a judicial branch entity for legal services.