Description
The Town of Bridgton is seeking a qualified law firm or attorney to serve as its primary municipal counsel for a three‑year term. The selected firm will provide comprehensive legal services—including general counsel, land‑use, labor & employment, litigation, contract drafting, and other municipal matters—on an as‑needed basis for the town’s administration, elected officials, and various boards. Proposals must be submitted electronically or by sealed envelope by the November 5, 2026 deadline.
• Required services: general municipal counsel, zoning and land‑use advice, employment law support, litigation representation, contract review, and ad‑hoc legal projects.
• Minimum qualifications: Maine‑licensed attorney(s) with demonstrated municipal‑law experience and capacity to respond promptly.
• Deliverables: Ongoing legal advice, attendance at meetings/training sessions, preparation of legal documents, and representation in hearings or lawsuits.
• Contract term: 3 years with possible renewal by mutual agreement; no fixed fee ceiling disclosed—bidders must propose their own hourly rates/retainer structures.
• Submission: Email to [email protected] or sealed envelope mailed to 3 Chase Street, Suite 1, Bridgton, ME 04009. Late proposals will not be considered.