Town of Guttenberg Qualifications for Public Defender - Alternate Services

The Town of Guttenberg seeks requests for qualifications from law firms and individual attorneys to serve as Public Defender - Alternate (2nd Occasion). The designated attorney must represent indigent defendants charged with offenses in the Municipal Court, appear on their behalf when assigned, and handle other matters as directed by the Municipal Court. The contract term runs from January 1, 2027, through December 31, 2027. Law firms and individual attorneys licensed to practice law in the State of New Jersey are eligible to submit proposals. Applicants must submit response packages physically via courier or post, including professional information, hourly rates, references, a Business Registration Certificate, and required municipal forms. Proposals must be submitted using the provided standard forms, including a Letter of Qualification, Letter of Intent, Non-Collusion Affidavit, Affirmative Action Compliance Notice, and Disclosure of Investment Activities in Iran form.