Everett Law Association 12/3/2018

Defender's business, equipment, and personnel engaged in operations covered by this Agreement or accruing out of the performance of such operations. 8. Work Performed at Public Defender's Risk. Public Defender shall be responsible for the safety of its employees, agents, and subcontractors in the performance of work hereunder, and shall take all protections reasonably necessary for that purpose. All work shall be done at the Attorney's own risk, and the Public Defender shall be responsible for any loss or damage to materials, tools, or other articles used or held in connection with the work. Public Defender shall also pay its employees all wages, salaries and benefits required by law and provide for taxes, withholding and all other employment related charges, taxes or fees in accordance with law and IRS regulations. 9. Personal Services, no Subcontracting. This Agreement has been entered into in consideration of the Public Defender's particular skills, qualifications, experience, and ability to meet the Standards incorporated in this Agreement. Therefore,the Public Defender has personally signed this Agreement below to indicate that he/she is bound by its terms. This Agreement shall not be subcontracted without the express written consent of the City and refusal to subcontract may be withheld at the City's sole discretion. Any assignment of this Agreement by the Public Defender without the express written consent of the City shall be void. 10. Modification. No waiver,alteration or modification of any of the provisions of this Agreement shall be binding unless in writing and signed by the duly authorized representatives of the City and the Public Defender. An additional attorney may be added to this Agreement by adding his or her signature to these Agreements. 11. Entire Agreement. The written provisions in terms of this Agreement,together with any exhibit attached hereto, shall supersede all prior verbal statements of any officer or other representative of the City,and such statement(s)shall not be effective or construed as entering into or forming a part of, or altering in any manner whatsoever,this Agreement. This Agreement shall supersede any and all prior agreements between the parties. 12. Written Notice. All communications regarding this Agreement shall be sent to the parties at the addresses listed below,unless notified to the contrary. Any written notice hereunder shall become effective as of the date of mailing by registered or certified mail,and shall be deemed sufficiently given if sent to the addressee at the address stated in the Agreement or such other address as may be hereinafter specified in writing: CITY: PUBLIC DEFENDER: City of Everett Christine L. Lewis City Attorney's Office Everett Law Association 2930 Wetmore 3232 Oakes Ave Everett WA 98201 Everett, WA 98201 10