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DATE: November 5, 2015
TO: Cynthia Hall
Assistant County Attorney
FROM: Cheryl Robertson Executive Aide to the Clerk of Court& Comptroller /60`r O7'1
At the October 21, 2015 Board of County Commissioner's meeting the Board granted approval and
authorized execution of Item R4 Third Amendment to agreement with law firm of Johnson, Anselmo in
order to increase hourly rates for partner attorneys by$5 per hour.
Enclosed is a- duplicate original of the above-mentioned for your handling. Should you have any
questions,please feel free to contact my office.
cc: County Attorney
Finance
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THIRD AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT BETWEEN MONROE COUNTY AND
JOHNSON, ANSELMO, MURDOCH, BURKE, PIPER & HOCHMAN P.A.
FOR LEGAL SERVICES
This amendment (Third Amendment) is made and entered into this ;)/ day of October
2015, by and between the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County, Florida, as
the legislative and governing body of Monroe County, Florida ( "County ") and Johnson,
Anselmo, Murdoch, Burke, Piper & Hochman, P.A. ( "Attorney ") (collectively, the "Parties "),
to the agreement by and between the Parties ( "Agreement ").
WHEREAS, on January 19, 2012, the Parties entered into an Agreement for the provision of
legal services; and
WHEREAS, paragraph 6.3 of the Agreement provides that the hourly rates for
partners /senior attorneys, associates, and paralegals will be set at the same rates charged to
the Florida Municipal Insurance Trust; and
WHEREAS, Florida Municipal Insurance Trust recently increased the hourly rate for
attorneys from $160 /hour to $165/hour, associates from $13 5 /hour to $140/hour and
paralegals from $75 /hour to $80 /hour;
WHEREAS, the parties desired to amend their Agreement to reflect these increases.
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants and provisions contained
herein, the parties amend the Agreement as follows:
1. The hourly rates for partners /senior attorneys, associates and paralegals set
forth in paragraph 6.3 is revised to read as follows, retroactive to October 1, 2015:
Timekeeper
Rate
Partners /Senior Attorneys $165 /hour
Associates
Paralegals
$140 /hour
$80 /hour
2. Except as set forth herein, the Agreement between the parties as amended remains
the same.
THIS THIRD AMENDMENT to the Agreement between the Parties shall
become effective when executed both by the Attorney and the Board of County
Commissioners of Monroe County, Florida.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA
By: T
Danny L. age, Mayor
Date: / ilsl i5
ATTORNEY,
JOHNSON, ANSELMO, MURDOCH, BURKE,
PIPER & HOCHMAN, P.A.
By:
E. Bruce Jc
Date
MO.NROE COUNTY ATTORNEY
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NTHIA L. ALL
ASS T COUNT Y ATTORNEY
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