Legal Advisors. The offices of the Los Angeles County Counsel and Los Angeles City Attorney shall serve jointly as the legal advisors to the SFVCOG. Each Member’s City Attorney and the County Counsel will continue to represent their own jurisdictions on all legal matters within their purview; provided, however, in the event of a potential or actual conflict of interest between the County or the City of Los Angeles on the one hand and the SFVCOG on the other, then the County Counsel or the Los Angeles City Attorney (whichever has the conflict) shall create an ethical wall within its office, and the attorney(s) advising the Member and its Board Representative(s) shall be different than the attorney(s) advising the SFVCOG. Such ethical wall shall include procedures or methods to ensure there are no communications between the walled off attorneys related to confidential communications and matters giving rise to the conflict.
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Samples: Joint Powers Agreement, Joint Powers Agreement, Joint Powers Agreement
