Pursuant to the Fair and Open Process adopted by Monmouth County in accordance with N.J.S.A. 19:44A-1 et seq., Monmouth County (the “County”) seeks proposals from law firms licensed to practice law in the State of New Jersey that wish to serve as Special County Counsel – Workers’ Compensation for the County (the “Attorney”). The successful firm(s) must have significant experience in representing New Jersey public entities in workers compensation matters. The successful firm(s) will provide the County with the following legal services: 1. Legal research and/or issuance of advisory opinions as needed. 2. Representing the County in State Courts and administrative forums. 3. Attending meetings of the Monmouth County Board of County Commissioners and/or Commissioner Committees and other agencies, boards, commissions, and departments upon request. 4. Conducting programs on specified workers’ compensation issues for appropriate elected officials and/or County employees upon request. 5. Notifying the County of changes in the workers’ compensation law or State regulations, as well as Court decisions, that impact the County. 6. Any matters necessary and proper for counsel to handle. 7. Any other matters as directed by the County.
