Birmingham Housing Authority Habd #258279

Solicitation for External General Counsel Legal Services for Housing Authority of the Birmingham District

The Housing Authority of the Birmingham District (HABD) is seeking to retain an External General Counsel to provide comprehensive legal services. - Government Buyer: - Housing Authority of the Birmingham District (HABD), Procurement Office - Services Requested: - External General Counsel Legal Services - Comprehensive legal support for operational, employment, governance, and litigation management matters - Direct reporting to the President/CEO - Attendance at Board of Commissioners meetings to advise on compliance and governance - Coordination with designated senior advisors and a Legal Services Liaison - Must not duplicate work of existing Real Estate Counsel and Evictions Counsel - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Counsel must maintain awareness of overall legal posture and risk exposure - Required to provide compliance advice and support Board governance - Multiple required forms and documentation as part of the proposal - Evaluation criteria specified in the solicitation - No specific OEMs or vendors are mentioned, as this is a professional services solicitation.

Description

The Housing Authority of the Birmingham District (HABD) is seeking to retain External General Counsel to provide comprehensive legal services. These services will support the Agency's operational, employment, governance, and litigation management needs. The General Counsel will report to the President/CEO and is expected to attend Board of Commissioners meetings to advise on compliance with state law and governance requirements. Coordination of legal services will be managed through designated senior advisors and a Legal Services Liaison. The General Counsel will maintain awareness of the Agency's overall legal posture without duplicating existing Real Estate and Evictions Counsel services.

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