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File #: 23-0245    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 3/6/2023 In control: Finance & Governance Committee
On agenda: 3/28/2023 Final action: 3/28/2023
Title: A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Keller Rohrback LLP for per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) multi-district litigation. Approves a contingency fee contract with Keller Rohrback, Napoli Shkolnik PLLC, Edelson PC, and Miner Barnhill & Galland PC through 12-31-2026 to provide legal services for per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) multi-district litigation (ATTNY-202266213). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 4-17-2023. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-14-2023.
Indexes: Lucas Palmisano
Attachments: 1. RR23_0245_CAO_PFAS contract_lmz, 2. RR23_0245_CAO_Special Counsel Contract Summary AFFF, 3. 23-0245 Agreement_Keller Rohrback LLP 202266213, 4. 23-0245 Filed Resolution_Keller Rohrback LLP 202266213, 5. 23-0245 Filed Resolution_Keller Rohrback LLP, 6. 23-0245 - signed
Contract Request Template (Contracts; IGAs; Leases)

Date Submitted: 3/5/23

Requesting Agency: City Attorney
Division:

Subject Matter Expert Name: Lee Zarzecki
Email Address: Lee.Zarzecki@denvergov.org
Phone Number:

Item Title & Description:
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A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Keller Rohrback LLP for per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) multi-district litigation.
Approves a contingency fee contract with Keller Rohrback, Napoli Shkolnik PLLC, Edelson PC, and Miner Barnhill & Galland PC through 12-31-2026 to provide legal services for per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) multi-district litigation (ATTNY-202266213). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 4-17-2023. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 3-14-2023.
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Affected Council District(s) or citywide? Citywide

Contract Control Number: ATTNY-202266213

Vendor/Contractor Name (including any "DBA"): Keller Rohrback, Napoli Shkolnik PLLC, Edelson PC, and Miner Barnhill & Galland PC

Type and Scope of services to be performed:
This is a multiple party contract to provide legal services for the PFAS multi-district litigation. Summary Memo as a separate attachment.

Location (if applicable): N/A

WBE/MBE/DBE goals that were applied, if applicable (construction, design, Airport concession contracts): N/A

Are WBE/MBE/DBE goals met (if applicable)?

Is the contract new/a renewal/extension or amendment? New

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