The County of Orange has entered into an agreement with Van Dermyden Makus Law Corporation for professional investigative services. The agreement is for a period of three years, with the option to renew for two additional one-year terms. The vendor will provide investigative services, including workplace sexual harassment claims, discrimination claims, and retaliation claims. The vendor will be compensated at an hourly rate, with a maximum rate of $520 per hour for lead attorneys/investigators. The agreement includes provisions for reimbursement of expenses, invoicing, and payment. The County has the right to terminate the agreement at any time, with or without cause. The vendor is required to maintain insurance, including professional liability insurance, and to indemnify the County against any claims or damages.
• The agreement is for professional investigative services, including workplace sexual harassment claims, discrimination claims, and retaliation claims.
• The vendor will be compensated at an hourly rate, with a maximum rate of $520 per hour for lead attorneys/investigators.
• The agreement includes provisions for reimbursement of expenses, invoicing, and payment.
• The County has the right to terminate the agreement at any time, with or without cause.
• The vendor is required to maintain insurance, including professional liability insurance, and to indemnify the County against any claims or damages.