Common use of OBLIGATIONS OF COUNSEL Clause in Contracts

OBLIGATIONS 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 Board. 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.

OBLIGATIONS 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 Hearing with the Board. 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.