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DESCRIPTION
The government authority in Linden, New Jersey is seeking qualified legal counsel to provide attorney services to its zoning board for a one-year contract period.
The selected counsel will represent the zoning board in all zoning-related matters, including litigation. Responsibilities may include preparing pleadings, motions, and discovery documents; participating in discovery and depositions; attending settlement conferences; and handling pretrial motions and trials involving zoning matters. Questions must be submitted by October 26, 2026.
KEY REQUIREMENTS
- Must demonstrate extensive experience in Planning, Zoning and Land use matters
- Must have a minimum of ten years of experience in representing Planning or Zoning Boards, or representing applicants before such Boards
- Must have a minimum of five years of experience servicing other governmental entities
- Must not be disbarred, suspended, or otherwise prohibited from professional practice
- Must provide a Business Registration Certificate
- Must comply with the City's standard Professional Services Contract
- Must submit all required forms including Non-Collusion Affidavit and Ownership Disclosure Statement
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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 firms specializing in municipal, land use, zoning, and redevelopment law
- Attorneys experienced in zoning board representation and related litigation
- Firms with demonstrated experience handling pleadings, discovery, depositions, settlement conferences, and trials
- New Jersey-licensed counsel with experience advising local government bodies
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