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[Contract Supplement] Legal Services (Contract No. 2024-0152) for Lindsey Liebelt v. City of Sacramento Litigation
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FileID
File ID: 2026-01619
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Location
Location: Citywide
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Recommendation
Recommendation: Pass a Motion authorizing the City Attorney or designee to execute a supplemental contract with Angelo, Kilday, & Kilduff, LLP, for a new not-to-exceed amount of $390,000 for litigation assistance in the lawsuit Lindsey Liebelt v. City of Sacramento.
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Contact
Contact: Andrea Velasquez, Supervising City Attorney, (916) 808-5346, avelasquez@cityofsacramento.org, Office of the City Attorney
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Presenter
Presenter: None
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Attachments
Attachments:
1-Description/Analysis
2--LSA: Supplement 2 to Contract 2024-0152
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Description/Analysis
IssueDetail
Issue Detail: CAO is seeking Council approval to supplement the current legal services agreement with Angelo, Kilday, & Kilduff, LLP, in an amount not to exceed $390,000.00, for expenses associated with the litigation entitled Lindsey Liebelt v. City of Sacramento.
This amendment is necessary because the City’s defense in this litigation has required significant legal services Angelo, Kilday, & Kilduff, LLP
The City Attorney’s Office maintains a pre-approved list of qualified outside counsel available to assist with litigation matters. Angelo, Kilday, & Kilduff, LLP has been selected as the most qualified firm to strongly represent and defend the City’s interest in this lawsuit.
It is recommended that the Council authorize the City Attorney amend the contract for legal services with Angelo, Kilday, & Kilduff, LLP for a new amount not to exceed $390,000.00.
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PolicyConsiderations
Policy Considerations: This funding is required to secure representation and defense of the City in this litigation.
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EconomicImpacts
Economic Impacts: None.
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EnvironmentalConsiderations
Environmental Considerations: Contracting for outside legal services is an admin...
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