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HomeMy WebLinkAbout25-063 - Amendment A - Brumley Law Firm, LLC - 2025-2026 Conflict Public Defense ServicesCity of Tukwila 6200 Southcenter Boulevard, Tukwila WA 98188 (D CONTRACT FOR SERVICES Amendment #1 Agreement Number: 25-063(a) Council Approval N/A Between the City of Tukwila and Brumley Law Firm LLC. That portion of Contract No. 25-063 between the City of Tukwila and Brumley Law Firm LLC is hereby amended as follows: Section 2: Compensation and Method of Payment. The City shall pay the Contractor for services rendered according to the rate and method set forth on Exhibit B attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference. Base Compensation is in consideration of a caseload not to exceed 960 cases per year. In compliance with the public defense standards, the case counts include the Contractor's appearance at 48 arraignment calendars per year. All other provisions of the contract shall remain in full force and effect. Dated this 20th--- day of October, 2025. CITY OF TUKWILA Signed by: CT Thomas McLeod, Mayor Attest/Authenticated: Signed by: —ZFESC74"�GFFbIS423------------------ Andy You n -Barnett, City Clerk Approved as to Form: Signed by: - 9p ------------------- City Attorney's Office CONTRACTOR: Signed by: Joshua Brumley WSBA49851 EXHIBIT B - COMPENSATION AND METHOD OF PAYMENT 1. Per Case. The City shall pay the Attorney the sum of $450.00 per case which includes $75 per month Office of Public Defense (OPD) grant funds to compensate for additional services provided as outlined in Exhibit A Section 13. This payment will include pretrial, motions, trial, sentencing and review forthe remainder of the calendar year after the date of disposition. For cases that span multiple calendar years, Attorney shall be paid at the date of disposition and once per year for each additional calendar year during which the case is active and hearing(s) are held (excluding the calendar year during which the disposition was made). 2. Preauthorized Non -Routine Expenses. Non -routine case expenses requested by Attorney and preauthorized by order of the Tukwila Municipal Court. Non -Routine expenses include, but are not limited to: a. Medical and psychiatric evaluations; b. Expert witness fees and expenses; c. Interpreters; d. Investigation expenses; e. Medical, school, birth, DMV, 911, emergency communication recordings and logs, and other similar records when the cost of an individual item does not exceed $75; and f. Any other non -routine expenses the Tukwila municipal court finds necessary and proper for the investigation, preparation, and presentation of a case. 3. Jury Trials. The City shall pay the Attorney an additional sum of $300.00 for any case that goes tojury trial. 4. Appeals. The City shall pay the Attorney an additional sum of seventy-five ($75.00) per hour plus the cost of transcription services, for any matter assigned for appeal to the King County Superior Court. 5. The Attorney shall invoice the City monthly for all cases where disposition has been entered with the court. The invoice shall delineate the following: • A list of the cases disposed for the month including the defendant's name, cause number, date of assignment and date of disposition. • Miscellaneous Charges. Copies of invoices and or receipts for miscellaneous charges shall be attached to the bill. • The Monthly Statistics Report and Monthly Case Summary Disposition Report must be submitted with the invoice. 6. The City agrees to process the invoice for payment as soon as possible after receipt. 7. Review Hearings held during the same calendar year as the disposition shall be included in the original assignment asset forth in Exhibit B, Section 1 above. Any additional hearings necessitated in a new calendar year shall be considered a new assignment, which shall be billed separately and paid after completion of the first review hearing of the new calendar year where the defendant appears. 25-063 Brumley Law Firm LLC Amendment 1 Page 2 of 2