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38.

Meeting Date:	08/06/2013
Discuss and take appropriate action regarding the employment of legal co-counsel Malouf and Nockels LLP to represent Williamson County in an intervent
Submitted By:	Prejean Henry, County Attorney
Department:	County Attorney
Agenda Category:	Regular Agenda Items

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Agenda Item

Discuss and take appropriate action regarding the employment of legal co-counsel, Malouf & Nockels, LLP to represent Williamson County in an intervention in the MERS related litigation, Civil Action No. 2:12-cv-00131, Nueces County v. Merscorp Holdings, Inc. et al, In The United States District Court For The Southern District of Texas-Corpus Christi Division; and consider approval of the exemption of those attorney services form the competitive proposal/bid requirements of the County Purchasing Act pursuant to the discretionary exemption for personal and professional services, as set forth under Section 262.024 (a) (4) of the Texas Local Government Code; and authorize the County Judge to execute the proposed contingency fee contracts for engagement of those services

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Form Review

Inbox	Reviewed By	Date
County Judge Exec Asst.	Wendy Coco	08/01/2013 12:06 PM
Form Started By: hprejean		Started On: 08/01/2013 11:44 AM
Final Approval Date: 08/01/2013