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DESCRIPTION
A government authority in Linden, New Jersey is seeking outside counsel to provide redevelopment litigation and related legal services. The selected counsel will advise on redevelopment projects, including approvals, planning, negotiations, litigation, and representation of the City and its officials, officers, directors, and employees.
Services may also include eminent domain actions, property acquisition, tax abatement negotiations, financing matters, and attendance at meetings as requested. The contract period will be one year. Questions must be submitted by October 26, 2026, and proposals are due by November 6, 2026.
KEY REQUIREMENTS
- Must demonstrate extensive experience in redevelopment litigation.
- Must have a minimum of ten years of experience in redevelopment work.
- Must have a minimum of five years of experience servicing other governmental entities.
- Must demonstrate a proven record of cases tried before the Federal District Court for the District of New Jersey or the Trial and Appellate Divisions of the Superior Court of New Jersey.
- Must maintain sufficient insurance including Workmen's Compensation, General, Professional, and Automobile Liability.
- Must possess a valid Business Registration Certificate.
- Must not be disbarred, suspended, or otherwise prohibited from professional practice.
- Must comply with the City's General Terms and Conditions and standard Professional Services Contract.
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TIMELINE
Questions due by October 26th, 2026.
Submission deadline is November 6th, 2026 at 10:00 A.M.
Contract period is January 1st, 2027 through December 31st, 2027.
Issuing Agency
City of Linden
CONTACTS
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Frequently asked questions
- When is the submission deadline?
- Submissions are due November 6, 2026. Questions must be submitted by October 26, 2026.
- Who issued this RFP?
- It was issued by City of Linden. The work is located in Linden, New Jersey, United States.
- Who is a good fit for this opportunity?
- Law firm experienced in redevelopment and municipal litigation
- Expertise in eminent domain, property acquisition, land-use approvals, and tax abatements
- Experience representing public agencies, municipalities, and government officials
- Capacity to provide counsel for negotiations, financing matters, litigation, and meetings
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