2017-425-E CS - John Loftin for representative when primary & secondary attorneys are conflicted

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DocuSign Envelope ID:4F521106-3273-4A89-BE2B-D8703BD81524 of interest, it is agreed that when such a conflict arises, the primary attorney(s) may refer cases requiring legal services to other lawyers. Such referrals shall be with the consent and approval of the County Manager. In all cases of referrals, the attorney to which the case is referred shall be compensated at the hourly rate specified in paragraph 5 below, and shall keep an itemized record of work performed for County on a case-by-case basis, submitting a bill therefore showing a breakdown of services performed on a case-by-case basis, In the event such an attorney is awarded counsel fees by the Court in this regard, an accounting shall be made to County in the same manner as provided above. 4. Attorney agrees to comply with all the requirements of Article 9 of Chapter 110 of the North Carolina General Statutes, Title IV-D of the Social Security Act, and the regulations promulgated pursuant thereto relating to the performance of the program's legal services including, but not limited to, maintaining such records as are required by County, to make said reports available for federal or state audit, if required, and to make financial, statistical and program progress reports as are required. 5. For the services under this Contract, County agrees to pay Attorney(s) One Hundred and No/100 Dollars ($100.00) per hour for each hour spent providing legal services under the Child Support Services program. The payments herein shall encompass all expenses, including but not limited to, those for salary, supplies, office space, heating and maintenance for office space, telephone service, long-distance telephone calls and travel. County agrees to pay all court costs and filing fees which are required to be paid in conjunction with services provided by Attorney under this 2