General Counsel Legal Service

The San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools in San Bernardino, California, is seeking a qualified legal firm to provide comprehensive general counsel legal services. The agency requires legal expertise to support its governance and board operations, which includes attending board meetings and advising the board of education. This legal support will address critical areas such as open meetings law, comprehensive education law, student services, student rights, data privacy, and charter school guidance. The selected legal counsel will also handle matters regarding labor and employment, risk management, litigation, procurement laws, and other county office related services. The agency requires the legal representative to be available for telephone consultations and individual conferences with the board of education and administrators. Additionally, the scope of work includes preparing all legal documentation as requested by the agency. Eligible bidders must be onshore organizations located within the United States. The agency expects the performance of all legal work to be conducted offsite. The agency has not disclosed a specific budget and is currently looking for proposals to determine pricing. Bidders must submit all questions regarding this opportunity no later than June 1, 2026.