OBLIGATION OF COUNSEL Sample Clauses

OBLIGATION OF COUNSEL. Counsel shall provide competent legal representation and advice to certain offenders scheduled to appear at a preliminary and/or revocation hearings, including a continuance and reopening, to consider revocation of their administrative release or other sanctions; or scheduled to appear at an erroneous release hearing to consider their return to prison or other parole vote; and/or to pursue an appeal of the revocation hearing by filing a Motion to Reopen Hearing with the BPP. In performing the obligations described above, Counsel shall adhere to all rules and regulations of the facility at which hearings are conducted and more specifically, comply with all instructions from the facility’s administrator(s) related to security. It is understood that Counsel, unless authorized herein, will initiate no litigation concerning matters related to the legal representation of an offender without the prior approval of the Board.
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OBLIGATION OF COUNSEL. Counsel shall provide competent legal representation and advice to certain offenders scheduled to appear at a preliminary and/or revocation hearings, including a continuance and reopening, to consider revocation of their administrative release or other sanctions; scheduled to appear at an erroneous release hearing to consider their return to prison or other parole vote; scheduled to appear at a sex offender condition hearing, including a continuance and reopening; and/or to pursue an appeal of the revocation or sex offender condition hearing by filing a Motion to Reopen Hearing with the BPP. In performing the obligations described above, Counsel shall adhere to all rules and regulations of the facility at which hearings are conducted and more specifically, comply with all instructions from the facility’s administrator(s) related to security. It is understood that Counsel, unless authorized herein, will initiate no litigation concerning matters related to the legal representation of an offender without the prior approval of the Board
OBLIGATION OF COUNSEL. A paragraph notifying counsel of the requirement to comply with all rules and regulations of the facility to which hearings are conducted, specifically with instructions related to security was added. • SECTION 8 (REQUEST FOR PAYMENT) – Reference was made to the timely submission (60 days) of attorney statements from the completion of each step within the Hearing Process. • A new section was added titled (SUSPENSION), to be the new SECTION 13 - This section talks about the Board’s discretion to suspend counsel for cause of the obligations and duties to be rendered under the contract for counsel’s failure to comply with any of terms within the contract. It also states the manner in which counsel will be notified. The addition of SECTION 13 (SUSPENSION) caused the remainder of the sections within the contract to be renumbered. • SECTION 19 (DISPUTE RESOLUTION) – The year was updated to reflect the current contractual year. After thorough review of the contract, please return the enclosed forms to the Board Administrator for the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles at the address listed below. Additionally, please note that the INSTRUCTIONS FOR SUBMITTING AND COMPLETING ATTORNEY STATEMENTS were also modified and should be reviewed prior to submission of Attorney Statements for compensation of services rendered. The TDCJ Registration Form for Representation of Inmates should be sent directly to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice-Parole Division. Retain the Fee Affidavit form, the Instructions for Submitting Attorney Statements, the Attorney Statement (Form HS-107), and the Reimbursement Schedule for your future reference and use. RETURN: OUTSIDE COUNSEL AGREEMENT SPECIAL INFORMATION QUESTIONNAIRE FORM APPLICATION FOR PAYEE I.D. NUMBER FORM VENDOR DIRECT DEPOSIT FORM (If applicable) ADVANCE PAYMENT NOTIFICATION AUTHORIZATION FORM (If applicable) RETURN TO: BOARD ADMINISTRATOR TEXAS BOARD OF PARDONS AND PAROLES 0000 XXXXX XXXXX XXXX. AUSTIN, TX 78757 Return all pertinent paperwork no later than July 31, 2010 to avoid processing delays. As always, the Board appreciates your continued commitment in the representation of offenders. If you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact our office at (000) 000-0000. Sincerely, Xxxx X. Xxx Board Administrator Enclosure: (1) Outside Counsel Agreement Packet cc: File

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  • Obligation of Confidentiality The parties agree to hold all Confidential Information in strict confidence and not to copy, reproduce, sell, transfer, or otherwise dispose of, give or disclose such Confidential Information to third parties other than employees, agents, or subcontractors of a party who have a need to know in connection with this Contract or to use such Confidential Information for any purposes whatsoever other than the performance of this Contract. The parties agree to advise and require their respective employees, agents, and subcontractors of their obligations to keep all Confidential Information confidential. Disclosure to a subcontractor is permissible where: (a) use of a subcontractor is authorized under this Contract; (b) the disclosure is necessary or otherwise naturally occurs in connection with work that is within the subcontractor's responsibilities; and (c) Contractor obligates the subcontractor in a written contract to maintain the State's Confidential Information in confidence. At the State's request, any employee of Contractor or any subcontractor may be required to execute a separate agreement to be bound by the provisions of this Section.

  • Obligation of Parties Following issue of Termination Notice by either Party, the Parties shall promptly take all such steps as may be necessary or required to ensure that;

  • Affirmation of the TBT Agreement 1. Each Party affirms its rights and obligations with respect to each other Party under the TBT Agreement.

  • Required Confidentiality Claim Form This is a requirement of the TIPS Contract and is non-negotiable. TIPS provides the required TIPS Confidentiality Claim Form in the "Attachments" section of this solicitation. Vendor must execute this form by either signing and waiving any confidentiality claim, or designating portions of Vendor's proposal confidential. If Vendor considers any portion of Vendor's proposal to be confidential and not subject to public disclosure pursuant to Chapter 552 Texas Gov’t Code or other law(s) and orders, Vendor must have identified the claimed confidential materials through proper execution of the Confidentiality Claim Form. If TIPS receives a public information act or similar request, any responsive documentation not deemed confidential by you in this manner will be automatically released. For Vendor documents deemed confidential by you in this manner, TIPS will follow procedures of controlling statute(s) regarding any claim of confidentiality and shall not be liable for any release of information required by law, including Attorney General determination and opinion. Notwithstanding any other Vendor designation of Vendor's proposal as confidential or proprietary, Vendor’s submission of this proposal constitutes Vendor’s agreement that proper execution of the required TIPS Confidentiality Claim Form is the only way to assert any portion of Vendor's proposal as confidential.

  • Persons on Probation or Parole Grantee will:

  • Reaffirmation of Rights and Obligations The Parties reaffirm their rights and obligations relating to technical regulations, standards and conformity assessment procedures under the TBT Agreement.

  • ASSUMPTION OF CERTAIN DUTIES AND OBLIGATIONS The Assuming Institution agrees with the Receiver and the Corporation as follows:

  • APPLICANT’S OBLIGATION TO MAINTAIN VIABLE PRESENCE In order to receive and maintain the limitation authorized by Section 2.4 in addition to the other obligations required by this Agreement, the Applicant shall Maintain Viable Presence in the District commencing at the start of the Tax Limitation Period through the Final Termination Date of this Agreement. Notwithstanding anything contained in this Agreement to the contrary, the Applicant shall not be in breach of, and shall not be subject to any liability for failure to Maintain Viable Presence to the extent such failure is caused by Force Majeure, provided the Applicant makes commercially reasonable efforts to remedy the cause of such Force Majeure.

  • Retention of Legal Obligations 22.5.1 Notwithstanding the Supplier's right to sub-contract pursuant to this Clause 22, the Supplier shall remain responsible for all acts and omissions of its Sub-Contractors and the acts and omissions of those employed or engaged by the Sub-Contractors as if they were its own.

  • Obligation to Maintain Confidentiality The Executive acknowledges that the continued success of the Company depends upon the use and protection of a large body of confidential and proprietary information, including confidential and proprietary information now existing or to be developed in the future. “Confidential Information” will be defined as all information of any sort (whether merely remembered or embodied in a tangible or intangible form) that is (i) related to the Company’s prior, current or potential business and (ii) not generally or publicly known. Therefore, the Executive agrees not to disclose or use for the Executive’s own account any of such Confidential Information, except as reasonably necessary for the performance of the Executive’s duties as an employee or director of the Company, without prior written consent of the Board, unless and to the extent that any Confidential Information (i) becomes generally known to and available for use by the public other than as a result of the Executive’s improper acts or omissions to act or (ii) is required to be disclosed pursuant to any applicable law, regulatory action or court order; provided, however, that the Executive must give the Company prompt written notice of any such legal requirement, disclose no more information than is so required, and cooperate fully with all efforts by the Company (at the Company’s sole expense) to obtain a protective order or similar confidentiality treatment for such information. Upon the termination of the Executive’s employment with the Company, the Executive agrees to deliver to the Company, upon request, all memoranda, notes, plans, records, reports and other documents (including copies thereof and electronic media) relating to the business of the Company (including, without limitation, all Confidential Information) that the Executive may then possess or have under the Executive’s control, other than such documents as are generally or publicly known (provided, that such documents are not known as a result of the Executive’s breach or actions in violation of this Agreement); and at any time thereafter, if any such materials are brought to the Executive’s attention or the Executive discovers them in the Executive’s possession, the Executive shall deliver such materials to the Company immediately upon such notice or discovery. The provisions of this Section 10.2(a) shall specifically survive the expiration or earlier termination of this Agreement and the termination of the Executive’s employment with the Company.

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