26-02 Legal Services

The Mount Holly Township Board of Education is seeking a qualified legal firm to serve as its primary counsel for a broad range of school‑district matters, including public finance, construction, special‑education, labor/ personnel, and litigation. The contract is limited to a maximum of twelve months and may not be renewed. Proposals must be submitted in hard‑copy format by the deadline, accompanied by extensive certifications and insurance documentation. • Provide general counsel services: legal research, contract drafting, advisory opinions, and representation before courts and agencies. • Deliver specialized counsel in special‑education, labor/ personnel, and public‑finance matters. • Meet rapid response requirements (same‑day verbal, 24‑hour written) and be available for emergency calls and Board meetings. • Satisfy extensive compliance obligations (affirmative‑action, political‑contribution disclosures, Iran/Russia sanctions, non‑collusion, ADA, background checks, etc.).