2026 Professional Services - Township Attorney

2026-11-03

The Township Attorney shall be either ( a ) a member of or employed by multi - discipline firm of New Jersey licensed attorneys with at least eight ( 8 ) years experience , or ( b ) shall personally have at least ten ( 10 ) years ’ experience , representing municipalities in all aspects of municipal law including but not limited to general municipal government law ; tort claims act , ethics ; municipal litigation and appeals ; Fair Housing Act , COAH , and affordable housing issues ; NJ employment and personnel law ; tax appeal experience , eminent domain and redevelopment issues ; municipal finance ; redevelopment and real estate issues ; election law ; OPRA , OPMA , municipal land use law including state regulations affecting the same ; municipal utilities law ; Green Acres and open space law ; NJDEP , Pinelands legislation , and regulations ; and familiarity with Titles 40 & 40A of the New Jersey Statutes . The individual ( s ) appointed as Township Conflict / Special Attorney or primarily assigned by a firm must be a New Jersey licensed attorney , admitted to the bar for at least eight ( 8 ) years and have five ( 5 ) years prior experience as Township Conflict / Special Attorney . The Township Conflict / Special Attorney may , in his / her discretion , be assisted by employees of the Attorney ’ s firm with lesser levels of experience . Firm and individual must comply with the local pay to play ordinance .

New Jersey

2026-04-29