1. Legal research and/or advisory opinions as needed. 2. Research and draft ordinances and/or resolutions. 3. Represent the City in litigation in federal and state courts and administrative forums. 4. Review and/or draft contracts, ordinances, and bid specifications. 5. Firm must provide representation when needed for all types of municipal legal issues. 6. Firm must have expertise in all aspects of New Jersey Municipal Law including municipal contracts, public labor employment and alcohol beverage control boards. 7. Must attend meetings of the City Council and/or Council Committees upon request. 8. Conduct programs on specified legal issues for appropriate elected officials and/or city employees upon request. 9. Notify the city of changes in municipal law or state regulations, as well as court decisions that impact the operation of the City. 10. Attend and represent the ABC Board in liquor license matters including disciplinary hearings and license transfers.
