Common use of Be available for telephone consultation Clause in Contracts

Be available for telephone consultation. The District will only pay for legal services that are provided in accordance with the agreement for legal services or are otherwise authorized by this policy or a majority of the Board. The Superintendent, his or her designee, or Board President, are authorized to confer with and/or seek the legal advice of the Board Attorney. The Board may authorize a specific member to confer with legal counsel on its behalf. The Superintendent may authorize the Board Attorney to represent the District in any legal matter until the Board has an opportunity to consider the matter. The Board retains the right to consult with or employ other attorneys and to terminate the service of any attorney. LEGAL REF.:Rule 1.7 (Conflict of Interest: Current Clients) and Rule 1.13 (Organization as Client) of the Ill. Rules of Professional Conduct adopted by the Ill. Supreme Court. ADOPTED:December 15, 2015 Evergreen Park CHSD 231 2:160-E Exhibit - Checklist for Selecting a Board Attorney The Board of Education selects and retains the Board Attorney(s). The Board may use this checklist for guidance when it selects and retains attorney(s) and/or law firms for legal services. This checklist is designed for the Board to use a request for proposal (RFP) process to seek outside attorneys/law firms, but it can be adapted for an application process, if the Board seeks an in house attorney. For more information, call the IASB Office of General Counsel; see its current phone numbers at xxx.xxxx.xxx/xxxxxx/xxxxx.xxx. Determine what type of legal services the District needs.

Be available for telephone consultation. The District will only pay for legal services that are provided in accordance with the agreement for legal services or are otherwise authorized by this policy or a majority of the Board. The Superintendent, his or her designee, or and Board President, President are each authorized to confer with and/or seek the legal advice of the Board Attorney. The Board may authorize a specific member to confer with legal counsel on its behalf. The Superintendent may authorize the Board Attorney to represent the District in any legal matter until the Board has an opportunity to consider the matter. The Board retains the right to consult with or employ other attorneys and to terminate the service of any attorney. LEGAL REF.:Rule 1.7 (Conflict of Interest: Current Clients) and Rule 1.13 (Organization as Client) of the Ill. Rules of Professional Conduct adopted by the Ill. Supreme Court. CROSS REF.:4:60 (Purchases and Contracts) ADOPTED:December 15November 16, 2015 Evergreen Park CHSD 231 East Moline SD 37 2:160-E Exhibit - Checklist for Selecting a Board Attorney The School Board of Education selects and retains the Board Attorney(s). The Board may use this checklist for guidance when it selects and retains attorney(s) and/or law firms for legal services. This checklist is designed for the Board to use a request for proposal (RFP) process to seek outside attorneys/law firms, but it can be adapted for an application process, if the Board seeks an in house attorney. For more information, call the IASB Office of General Counsel; see its current phone numbers at xxx.xxxx.xxx/xxxxxx/xxxxx.xxx. Determine what type of legal services the District needs.