Laurel Municode #RFP2026-02

City of Laurel Solicits Proposals for Civil City Attorney Services (Half-Time Position)

This opportunity involves the City of Laurel, Montana seeking a qualified legal professional or firm to serve as its Civil City Attorney on a half-time basis. - Government Buyer: - City of Laurel, Montana (local government) - Scope of Services: - Chief legal adviser to the Mayor, City Council, department heads, city departments, employees, staff, and city committees/commissions - Representation in all civil matters, litigation, negotiations, and issuance of legal opinions - Additional legal duties as assigned by the city - Requirements: - Active membership in the State Bar of Montana - Demonstrated experience in municipal or city law - Experience in criminal prosecution is preferred - Proposals must include annual and monthly fee structure, conflict of interest disclosures, and details of any past or present work for the City of Laurel - Indicate preference for independent contractor or employee status - No OEMs or specific vendors are mentioned, as this is a professional legal services solicitation - Contract Details: - Anticipated two-year contract with renewal at the city's discretion

Description

The City of Laurel is soliciting proposals for a Civil City Attorney position, estimated as a half-time role. The attorney will act as the chief legal adviser, representing the city in civil matters, providing legal advice to city officials, and handling litigation and negotiations. Proposals must include experience in municipal law, Montana bar membership, cost proposals, and conflict of interest disclosures. The contract is expected to be for two years, renewable at the city's discretion.

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