This contract is for Retained Dependency Indigent Legal Services, where the contractor, John G. Schaus, will provide legal services to individuals entitled to counsel by law. The contract term is for one year, with the option to extend for up to four additional one-year terms. The pricing is all-inclusive, including any ancillary fees and costs required to accomplish the scope of work. The contractor is required to maintain all federal, state, and local licenses and permits, and to comply with all applicable laws and regulations.
• The contract includes provisions for termination, including termination for convenience, default, and conflict of interest.
• The contractor is required to provide written assurance of intent to perform if requested by the County.
• The contract includes provisions for arbitration, but only with the County's express written consent.
• The contractor is required to protect confidential information and personally identifiable information.
• The contract includes provisions for intellectual property, compliance with applicable laws, and lobbying activities.