Associated Counsel. Any counsel associated with or employed by the Attorney shall have the authority to perform the services called for herein, and the Attorney may employ and/or associate counsel to assist them at the Attorney's expense. The Attorney and all counsel employed or associated pursuant to this section shall be admitted to the practice of law in the State of Washington and be in good standing as such, pursuant to the rules of the Supreme Court of the State of Washington. The Attorney shall be responsible for performance of this Agreement; notwithstanding that other counsel may be employed or associated by the Attorney to perform services herein. Attorney shall actively supervise associated and employed counsel throughout the term of the Agreement, and any renewals hereof, to ensure that all cases are promptly and effectively handled from the time of appointment until conclusion of the Attorney's representation of the client. The Attorney shall notify the Court of any proposed association or employment of counsel for purposes of performing the services called for herein, and shall include in such notification information regarding the background, education, training, experience, and qualifications of such counsel, if not one of the Other Attorneys, and any additional training and supervision that is proposed to be provided to such associated or employed counsel for purposes of performing the services called for herein. The Attorney shall be responsible for providing all such training and/or supervision at the Attorney's sole cost and expense. If Attorney associates with Other Attorneys, issues regarding conflicts shall be handled as provided in Section 12.
Appears in 3 contracts
Samples: Indigent Defense Services Contract, Indigent Defense Services Contract, Indigent Defense Services Contract
Associated Counsel. a. Any counsel associated with or employed by the Attorney shall have the authority to perform the services called for herein, and the Attorney may employ and/or associate counsel to assist them at the Attorney's ’s expense. The Attorney and all counsel employed or associated pursuant to this section shall be admitted to the practice of law in the State of Washington and be in good standing as such, pursuant to the rules of the Supreme Court of the State of Washington. .
b. The Attorney shall be responsible for performance of this Agreement; notwithstanding that other counsel may be employed or associated by the Attorney to perform services herein. The Attorney shall actively supervise associated and employed counsel throughout the term of the this Agreement, and any renewals renewal hereof, to ensure that all cases are promptly and effectively handled from the time of appointment until conclusion of the Attorney's ’s representation of the client. .
c. The Attorney shall notify the Court of any proposed association or employment of counsel for purposes of performing the services called for herein, and . Such notice shall include in such notification information regarding the background, education, training, experience, and qualifications of such associated or employed counsel, if not one of the Other Attorneys, and any additional training and supervision that is proposed to be provided to such associated or employed counsel for purposes of performing the services called for herein. The Attorney shall be responsible for providing all such training and/or supervision at the Attorney's ’s sole cost and expense. If Attorney associates with Other Attorneys, issues regarding conflicts shall be handled as provided in Section 12.
Appears in 1 contract
Samples: Indigent Defense Services Agreement