General Legal Services

The government authority located in Falconer, New York is seeking general legal services to support the county. The agency needs legal representation across all labor and employment matters, general civil litigation, general tax matters, and other legal issues. The selected firm will act as the lead counsel for the county on individual matters, which includes defending the county in legal proceedings. The scope of work covers union negotiations and conducting investigations into violations of county policies. These investigations require reviewing relevant policies and case law, reviewing complaints, interviewing complainants, respondents, and witnesses, and drafting a final report and opinion. For tax matters, the agency requires the provider to have an accounting background and access to on-staff accountants. Eligible bidders must be onshore organizations based solely in the United States. The agency expects the performance of all legal work to occur offsite. The agency is currently looking for proposals to determine the budget, and the source document does not specify further evaluation criteria or key dates.