1. When assigned in writing by the Sandoval County Attorney, be responsible for legal research, advice and representation concerning internal investigations, administrative proceedings and litigation affecting Sandoval County. 2. Brief the County Attorney and, under the County Attorney’s direction, County Commissioners; elected officials; and/or employees on all matters related to this Scope of Work. 3. Provide copies of all litigation correspondence and pleadings produced and received in connection with administrative proceedings and litigation and give timely written notice to the County Attorney on any and all pleadings, dispositive motions, rulings, hearings, trial, mediations or settlement negotiations and any other legal events relevant to this Scope of Work. 4. Meet, coordinate with and submit interim reports to the County Attorney on a basis to be determined by the County Attorney, but not less than monthly.