Specifications include, but are not limited to: Establishing a list of qualified attorneys and law firms from which outside counsel will be selected to provide legal services on an as-needed, case-by-case or matter-by-matter basis. It is intended that when an attorney or law firm is retained or referred a lawsuit or other legal matter by the City Attorney, the attorney or law firm will provide any necessary legal representation to the City and any of its officers, employees or agents acting within the scope of their employment. The attorney or law firm shall perform all necessary legal services, including but not limited to investigation, legal research, and preparation of legal memoranda, pleadings and briefs and making appearances before administrative tribunals, mediators, arbitrators and courts, in representing the City. These services shall be performed on an asneeded, case-by-case or matter-by-matter basis for the City of Phoenix Law Department and will be more fully defined in the resulting LOE.