CARSON CITY PURCHASING AND CONTRACTS
Contract No. 20300003-B
Conflict Counsel Attorney Services
DATE: August 24, 2022
Carson City is accepting Letters of Interest from licensed Nevada
attorneys who are in good standing to perform legal services for indigent
defendants when the State Public Defender’s Office has declared a
conflict. The contract term is expected to begin on November 1, 2022,
through June 30, 2023. A new contract term beginning July 1, 2023,
through June 30, 2026, will be available to apply for.
• Interested attorneys must be on the Department of Indigent
Defense list as a qualified attorney.
• Will be required to have an office in Carson City, Nevada.
• Compensation: $14,583.34 per month from November 1,
2022, through June 30, 2023.
• Additional $13,350 available as needed through June 30,
2023 to allow a person employed by conflict counsel, outside
the judiciary, to assign indigent defense cases to conflict
counsel and private attorneys in accordance with the City’s
Plan.
The conflict attorneys are appointed an average of 135 new cases per
year, including Juvenile and 432(B) cases to be heard in the First Judicial
District Court and the Carson City Justice/Municipal Court.
Please submit your letter of interest and resume by September 14, 2022,
to Carol Akers at Carson City Hall – Executive Office, 201 N. Carson
Street, Suite 2, Carson City, Nevada 89701 or by email at CAkers@
carson.org.
Depending on the number of applicants, a selection committee may
review the letters of interest and make a recommendation to the Carson
City Board of Supervisors for final approval.
For further information with respect to contract requirements such as
General and Professional Liability insurance etc., please contact Carol
Akers, Purchasing and Contracts Administrator at (775) 283-7362 or by
email.
Pub Date: August 24, 2022 Ad # 27178