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Beaver Area School District to join multi-district social media litigation on contingency basis
Summary
As part of the consent agenda the board authorized the district to participate as a plaintiff in pending multi-district social media litigation and authorized the Superintendent and Solicitor to execute related documents on a contingency-fee basis, with no cost to the district unless recovery is obtained.
The board approved a resolution authorizing the Beaver Area School District to join pending multi-district litigation related to social media matters. The resolution authorizes the Superintendent and Solicitor to execute all necessary agreements and documents, including a contingent fee agreement, and directs district administration to provide required information and documentation related to the filing and prosecution of the district’s claims.
The resolution specifies participation is on a contingency-fee basis and states there will be no cost to the District unless a recovery is obtained. The item was included in the consent agenda and approved by vote as presented.
