Legal Services

The Lake Houston Dredging and Maintenance District seeks statements of qualifications from licensed attorneys and law firms to serve as District Attorney and provide comprehensive legal services. The requested scope includes general counsel, meeting attendance, administrative, website, open government compliance, procurement, contracting, legislative, grant, graphics, permitting/property, bond, litigation and dispute resolution, and recordkeeping/financial support. Eligible respondents must be onshore US organizations whose attorneys are licensed and in good standing with the State Bar of Texas, while maintaining at least $1,000,000 per claim in professional liability insurance. Bidders must email their statements of qualifications to District Board Secretary Kathleen Jordan at [email protected] by 5:00 PM CST on October 21, 2026. The District evaluates responses using a 100-point scale based on relevant experience (30 points), key personnel (25 points), District board reference checks (20 points), capacity and availability (15 points), and contract terms/fee structure (10 points). Selection follows a qualifications-based process under Texas Government Code Chapter 2254, Subchapter A. The provided text does not state the contract term or budget.