Executive/Council Action Form (ECAF)
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2025 Noel and Noel, PLLC contract
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DEPARTMENT: Office of Public Defense
ORIGINATOR: Jason Schwarz
EXECUTIVE RECOMMENDATION: Approved
PURPOSE: To provide mandated legal defense services in cases that are a conflict of interest to the County’s contract with the Public Defender Association (PDA) for the period from May 1, 2025 to December 31, 2026, with a potential for two (2) additional one (1) year extensions.
BACKGROUND: This contract covers cases that are a conflict of interest to the PDA. The case types covered under this contract can include as noted on the contract Misdemeanors, Class, A, B, and C Felony cases, Expedited Felonies, Juvenile criminal charges, Miscellaneous Superior court case types, RALJ (appeals from District court to Superior court), Civil protection orders, and Child Dependency cases. $50,000 is the NTE amount for this contract as the case type, duration, and other factors affecting caseloads are unknown at this time. These factors emerge throughout the year and OPD will manage contracts with these attorneys as needed.
FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:
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EXPEND: FUND, AGY, ORG, ACTY, OBJ, AU |
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1ST 6 YRS |
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002 5367404107 Superior court UGA |
$50,000 |
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002 5321274113 OPD Misc (Civil prot ord |
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002 5321274118 OPD Child Rep |
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$50,000 |
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CONTRACT INFORMATION:
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$50,000.00 NTE w/2 one year extensions |
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Contract Period
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ORIGINAL |
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05/01/2025 |
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12/31/2026 |
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OTHER DEPARTMENTAL REVIEW/COMMENTS: Click or tap here to enter text.