Opportunity
Hoboken NJ #RFP 26-10
Hoboken Solicits Alternate Municipal Public Defender Legal Services
Posted
October 04, 2023
Respond By
June 23, 2026
Identifier
RFP 26-10
NAICS
541110
The City of Hoboken is seeking qualified attorneys to provide Alternate Municipal Public Defender services on a per diem basis. - Government Buyer: - City of Hoboken, Hudson County, New Jersey - Services Requested: - Professional legal services as Alternate Municipal Public Defenders - Attorneys will serve on a per diem basis (non-employee status) - Compensation: $450 per court session (2 to 5 hours per session) - Additional $150 fee for briefing package preparation (with prior approval) - In-person court appearances required unless otherwise directed - City provides dedicated space for court sessions - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Compliance with New Jersey statutes and regulations (N.J.S.A. 10:5-31 et seq., N.J.A.C. 17:27-1 et seq.) - Adherence to Fair and Open Process laws - City may qualify multiple attorneys for these services - No OEMs or commercial vendors are involved, as this is a professional legal services procurement.
Description
The City of Hoboken is seeking qualified attorneys to serve as Municipal Public Defenders for the term from July 1, 2026, through December 31, 2026. Appointees will be considered per diem non-employees and compensated $450 per court session, with sessions typically lasting 2 to 5 hours. Public defenders are required to appear in person unless otherwise directed, and the city will provide dedicated space for court sessions. A fee of $150 may be invoiced for briefing packages with prior approval. Proposals must comply with applicable New Jersey statutes and regulations.