GENERAL CRITERIA: The Township of Willingboro Planning Board desires to appoint an attorney or firm who will serve as Solicitor/Attorney for the Planning Board. Applicants should demonstrate knowledge of and experience in the representation of Planning or Zoning Boards. Any experience or knowledge of matters that directly affect the Township of Willingboro should be addressed. • Please note: Invoices and the Township’s voucher for legal fees and costs will be submitted on a monthly basis to Township Clerk. Invoices and Township vouchers shall be submitted no later than the Tenth day of the preceding month. The Township will pay billings upon the Township Clerk's approval of the Attorney’s invoice and corresponding voucher. MANDATORY MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: 1. Must be licensed to practice law in the State of New Jersey and eligible to appear before all state and federal courts and administrative agencies of the State of New Jersey for a period of not less than ten 16 (10) years preceding appointment. 2. Must have a minimum of five (5) years’ experience representing Planning or Zoning Boards or seven (7) years representing clients before Planning or Zoning Boards. 3. Must have sufficient support staff to provide all services required by the Township including, but not limited to, legal research, preparation of legal memoranda, contracts and other legal documents. 4. Must maintain a bona fide principal office in the State of New Jersey. 5. Must list past and present Planning or Zoning Boards represented as Solicitor/Attorney
