City and County of Denver - File #: 22-1460

• File #: 22-1460
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Adopted
• File created: 11/7/2022
• In control: Finance & Governance Committee
• On agenda: 11/28/2022
• Final action: 11/28/2022
• Title: A resolution approving a proposed Second Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Keller Rohrback LLP to continue serving as special counsel for the opioid multi-district litigation, citywide. Amends a contract with Keller Rohrback, LLP by adding two years for a new end date of 12-31-2024 to continue serving as special counsel for the opioid multi-district litigation, citywide. No change to contract amount (ATTNY- 201843723/ ATTNY-202265129-02). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 12-19-2022. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 11-15-2022.
• Indexes: Lucas Palmisano

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
11/28/2022	1	Council President	signed
11/28/2022	1	City Council	adopted	Pass
11/15/2022	1	Finance & Governance Committee	approved by consent	Pass

Contract Request Template (Contracts; IGAs; Leases)

Date Submitted: 11-14-2022

Requesting Agency: City Attorney Office
Division:

Subject Matter Expert Name: Edward Gorman
Email Address: Edward.Gorman@denvergov.org
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Item Title & Description:
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A resolution approving a proposed Second Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Keller Rohrback LLP to continue serving as special counsel for the opioid multi-district litigation, citywide.
Amends a contract with Keller Rohrback, LLP by adding two years for a new end date of 12-31-2024 to continue serving as special counsel for the opioid multi-district litigation, citywide. No change to contract amount (ATTNY- 201843723/ ATTNY-202265129-02). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 12-19-2022. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 11-15-2022.
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Affected Council District(s) or citywide? Citywide

Contract Control Number: Original Contract Number: ATTNY- 201843723 New Contract: ATTNY-202265129-02

Vendor/Contractor Name (including any "DBA"): Keller Rohrback, LLP

Type and Scope of services to be performed:

Amendment for term extension for outside counsel Keller Rohrback, LLP on the opioid multi-district litigation. The MDL has produced a number of noteworthy settlements from opioid manufacturers and distributors. However, the MDL continues against a number of opioid defendants, including against several national pharmacy defendants. Keller Rohrback co...