Westbury Union Free School District – RFP #2025/26‑08 General Legal Counsel and/or Labor Relations Counsel

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Title:  

Westbury Union Free School District – RFP #2025/26‑08 General Legal Counsel and/or Labor Relations Counsel

Agency:  

Westbury Union Free School District

State:  

New York

NAICS Code:  

541110

Industry:  

Legal Services

Solicitation Type:  

Request for Proposal

Solicitation ID:  

RFP #2025/26‑08

Open Date:  

11/12/2025

Questions Due Date:  

12/12/2025

Close Date:  

1/6/2026

Projected Award Date:  

7/1/2026

Project Duration:  

1 year

Last Updated:  

Description:
The Westbury Union Free School District is seeking a law firm (or single firm) to serve as its General Legal Counsel and/or Labor‑Relations Counsel for a one‑year term beginning July 1 2026, with the possibility of annual renewals through 2030. The firm will advise on a wide array of education‑related legal matters, represent the district in hearings and litigation, draft and review contracts and policies, and provide labor‑relations support for multiple bargaining units. Additional duties include conducting seminars, attending Board meetings, and monitoring legislative changes. The district requires NY‑state bar admission, specific insurance coverages, conflict‑of‑interest certifications, and MWBE reporting. No fixed budget is set; the firm must propose its own fee structure for each fiscal year.
Attached Files:

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Contact Information:

Dr. Tahira A. DuPree Chase(Superintendent of Schools)

tchase@westburyschools.org

Budget Estimate (AI):

$150,000 – $300,000

The RFP does not disclose a fee ceiling. Comparable school‑district legal‑services contracts in the NY‑metro area typically range from $150,000 to $350,000 annually, depending on attorney seniority, hourly rates, and the breadth of services (litigation, advisory, labor‑relations, seminars). Given the extensive scope (multiple legal domains, regular Board attendance, seminars, and potential litigation), a realistic estimate is $150k‑$300k for the first year, with potential increases in renewal years.

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