LEGAL SERVICES-LEXINGTON CITY SCHOOLS

• Scope: legal counsel to Board & Administration, attendance at Board meetings, Open Meetings/Public Records advice, contract review, litigation support, annual Board training, staff in‑service programs, student discipline and custody matters. • Minimum qualifications: NC‑licensed firm, ≥2 years Board of Education representation, expertise in contracts, employment, criminal, public finance, special education law. • Contract term: 2 years (July 1 2027 – June 30 2029) with two 1‑year optional extensions. • Compensation: Monthly invoicing; hourly rates for Partner, Associate, Paralegal to be submitted; possible retainer negotiation. • Insurance requirements: $1 M per occurrence/general liability, workers’ comp, employer’s liability, automotive liability. • Submission deadline: 3:00 PM, September 15 2026 (sealed proposals). • Contact: Lisa Jones, Executive Director of Finance ([email protected], (336) 242‑1527).