OUTSIDE COUNSEL W/ RING BENDER FOR OIL SPILL LITIGATION

The County of Orange has entered into an agreement with Ring Bender LLP for professional legal services related to the oil spill that occurred on October 2, 2021, near the coasts of Huntington Beach and Newport Beach. The agreement includes a scope of work that outlines the services to be provided by Ring Bender LLP, including representation, advisory services, and litigation support. The agreement also includes a compensation schedule that outlines the hourly rates for the attorneys and paralegals working on the case. The County of Orange will reimburse Ring Bender LLP for expenses incurred in connection with the services provided. The agreement is effective as of October 19, 2021, and will continue until the completion of the matters for which Ring Bender LLP has been retained. Some key points of this contract include: • The County of Orange is seeking legal services related to the oil spill that occurred on October 2, 2021. • Ring Bender LLP will provide representation, advisory services, and litigation support to the County of Orange. • The agreement includes a scope of work that outlines the services to be provided by Ring Bender LLP. • The agreement includes a compensation schedule that outlines the hourly rates for the attorneys and paralegals working on the case. • The County of Orange will reimburse Ring Bender LLP for expenses incurred in connection with the services provided.