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r <br /> 1 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> Action Agenda <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT Item No._= 14 <br /> Meeting Date: June 26, 1995 <br /> SUBJECT: Agreement between Orange County & Northen, Blue, Rooks, <br /> Thibaut, Anderson and Woods, L.L.P. for Legal Services <br /> ------------------------------ ---------------------------------- <br /> DEPARTMENT: Social Services PUBLIC HEARING YES: NO: X <br /> ------------------------------- ---------------------------------- <br /> ATTACHMENT(S) : INFORMATION CONTACT: <br /> Agreement Marti Pryor-Cook, Ext . 2802 <br /> TELEPHONE NUMBER- <br /> Hillsborough - 732-8181 <br /> Chapel Hill - 968-4501 <br /> Mebane - 227-2031 <br /> Durham - 688-7331 <br /> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- <br /> PURPOSE: <br /> To consider an Agreement between Orange County and Northen, Blue, <br /> Rooks, Thibaut, Anderson and Woods, L.L.P. for DSS Legal services . <br /> BACKGROUND: <br /> The Department of Social Services is required to have legal <br /> representation and consultation in the areas of Child Abuse/Neglect, <br /> Adoption, Guardianships, and general Child Welfare Administration. <br /> The Firm of Northen, Blue, Rooks, Thibaut, Anderson and Woods, L.L.P. <br /> has represented the DSS for approximately 15 years . <br /> RECOMMENDATION(S) : <br /> The Manager recommends approval of the Agreement for Fiscal Year <br /> 1995/96 . <br />