Members of SDRMA have access to the contract language review & legal advice services as an added-value benefit for assistance in areas such as:

• Brown Act
• Public Records Act
• Contracts and other documents legal review
• Statutory interpretation
• Telephonic appearance at closed sessions of the legislative body
• Other general governmental issues

To get started, request a form by submitting your email in the Request Contract Language Review & Legal Advice Services Form section (right). Upon receipt, complete the form and follow instructions for submission. 

Additional Info: Contract language review services provided by Steve Underwood, who served as PRISM's contracted General Counsel for 30+ years. Having been the County Counsel for Mendocino and Santa Barbara for over 33 years, he has a wealth of knowledge in public entity legal issues, which he will use to assist you with your entity’s legal matters.