Description
The Borough of Atlantic Highlands is seeking an experienced municipal labor attorney to serve a one‑year appointment (2022) providing comprehensive legal services related to collective‑bargaining, grievances, arbitration, litigation, and other labor matters. The attorney must have at least eight years of NJ municipal labor law experience, submit an hourly rate proposal, and satisfy extensive statutory compliance (aff‑act, ADA, “pay‑to‑play,” MacBride, etc.). Proposals must be delivered in both sealed hard‑copy and electronic form by the deadline, and the Borough reserves the right to reject or negotiate any submission.
• Provide legal counsel on labor negotiations with local unions (PBA, MEA, MSA) and prepare related contracts, resolutions, and status reports.
• Review and advise on all labor‑related correspondence, contracts, and filings, and represent the Borough in administrative and judicial proceedings.
• Maintain required insurance (workers’ comp, general liability, professional liability) and certify compliance with affirmative‑action, ADA, political‑contribution, and other statutory requirements.