1) Multi-disciplined firm with experience in municipal law, municipal litigation and tort claim laws, COAH law and familiarity with Titles 40 & 40A of N.J.S.A. The applicant shall have five (5) years’ experience as a municipal Borough Attorney for a municipality in the State of New Jersey, three (3) years of which should be in a similarly sized municipality. 2) The applicant also must demonstrate a high degree of knowledge, experience and ability with the following: a) The operation of local governmental units in New Jersey b) Acquisition of real estate (Open Space) c) Assisting with acquiring and administering grants d) Administering Council on Affordable Housing (COAH) programs and Regional Contribution Agreements e) Extensive Experience working with municipal Open Public Records Act requests (OPRA) f) Municipal Land Use Law g) Extensive knowledge of Local Public Contracts Law h) Selling of Borough real estate and/or property i) Experience working in a municipality that is self-insured via a Joint Insurance Fund ) Putting together Employment Practices Liability (EPL) policies to protect the Borough k) Experience in a Borough Form of governmentis a plus 1) Knowledgeable in Election Law,“Pay to Play” Laws and Government Ethics Laws
