Durham Public Schools Awards Legal Contract to Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein Llp (July 2026)

Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract amount

25% contingent fee on gross recovery shared among Applicant Team; LIEFF CABRASER HEIMANN & BERNSTEIN, LLP to receive 25% of fee

Contract type

LEGAL

Renewal

Contingent fee representation to last through the resolution of the social media claims; either party may terminate, with the firm entitled to reasonable fees and costs from any later settlement or judgment.

Document type

Agreement

Source document

Durham Public Schools Board of Education Amended Contingent Fee Retainer Agreement 2026-07-01

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this contract, answered from the record.

Who was awarded the legal contract by Durham Public Schools?

Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein Llp was awarded this legal contract by Durham Public Schools, as recorded on July 1, 2026. The contract value is 25% contingent fee on gross recovery shared among Applicant Team; LIEFF CABRASER HEIMANN & BERNSTEIN, LLP to receive 25% of fee.

How much is the Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein Llp contract with Durham Public Schools worth?

The Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein Llp contract with Durham Public Schools is valued at 25% contingent fee on gross recovery shared among Applicant Team; LIEFF CABRASER HEIMANN & BERNSTEIN, LLP to receive 25% of fee, covering legal work.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Legal contract, documented as a agreement record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in Durham Public Schools Board of Education Amended Contingent Fee Retainer Agreement 2026-07-01 (Agreement), dated July 1, 2026 from Durham Public Schools. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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