Special Counsel Social Media Litigation

The Board of Education of the Burlington County Special Services School District and Burlington County Institute of Technology seeks a qualified New Jersey‑licensed attorney to serve as Special Counsel for Social Media Litigation for the 2026‑2027 school year. The consultant will represent the Board in all social‑media related legal matters, advise senior staff, attend Board meetings as needed, and handle any litigation proceedings. The role is a professional services contract (bidding exemption) with a one‑year term ending June 30 2027, requiring specific insurance coverage and compliance with numerous state statutes and EEO/affirmative‑action provisions. Proposals must be submitted by 10 a.m. on August 25 2026. • Position: Special Counsel – Social Media Litigation (single‑person professional appointment). • Required qualifications: NJ bar license with ≥5 years experience, no conflict of interest with the Board, ability to attend meetings, and a bona‑fide NJ office. • Mandatory attachments: Insurance certification, conflict‑of‑interest statement, business registration affidavit, political‑contribution disclosure, EEO compliance, and other statutory certifications. • Submission format: One unbound copy delivered hand‑delivered, overnight courier, or certified mail to Andrew Willmott, CPA, Business Administrator.