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without the prior written consent of the City and any such assignment, transfer, delegation or <br />subcontract without the City's prior written consent shall be considered null and void. Nothing in <br />this Agreement shall be construed to limit the City's ability to have any of the services which are <br />the subject of this Agreement performed by City personnel or by other Attorneys retained by City. <br />18. TERMINATION This Agreement may be terminated by City at any time. In such event, <br />Attorneys shall be entitled to receive and the City shall pay Attorneys compensation for all services <br />performed by Attorneys prior to receipt of such notice of termination. As a condition of such <br />payment, Attorneys shall deliver to the City all files and records generated under this Agreement <br />as of such date. Attorneys may terminate this agreement, subj ect to their obligation to provide written <br />reasonable notice of at least thirty (30) days to arrange alternative representation. In such case, City <br />agrees to secure new counsel as quickly as possible and to cooperate fully in the substitution of the <br />new counsel. <br />19. NON-DISCRIMINATION Attorneys shall not discriminate because of race, color, creed, <br />religion, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, gender, medical <br />conditions, genetic information, or military and veteran status, age, national origin, ancestry, or <br />disability, as defined and prohibited by applicable law, in the recruitment, selection, training, <br />utilization, promotion, termination or other employment related activities. Attorneys affirm that <br />it is an equal opportunity employer and shall comply with all applicable federal, state, and local <br />laws and regulations. <br />20. JURISDICTION— VENUE This Agreement has been executed and delivered in the State <br />of California and the validity, interpretation, performance, and enforcement of any of the clauses <br />of this Agreement shall be determined and governed by the laws of the State of California. Both <br />parties further agree that Orange County, California, shall be the venue for any action or <br />proceeding that may be brought or arise out of, in connection with or by reason of this Agreement. <br />21. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS Each undersigned represents and warrants that its <br />signature herein below has the power, authority and right to bind their respective parties to each <br />of the terms of this Agreement. <br />22. COUNTERPARTS; SIGNATURES This Agreement may be executed in counterparts, <br />secured via facsimile transmission, email, or otherwise, each of which shall be deemed to be an <br />original. Photocopies of any executed counterpart shall have the same force and effect as an <br />original. <br />[signature page to follow] <br />6 <br />