Fair Housing Legal Services

Palm Beach County is seeking proposals from legal firms to provide legal representation for individuals who have filed complaints of housing discrimination. The selected proposer will provide services for a three-year period with two optional one-year renewal periods. The proposer must have demonstrated experience in supplying such services and meet all criteria/requirements identified in the RFP. The key responsibilities of the proposer include providing legal representation, handling cases in federal or state court, and ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. • The proposer must have experience in handling housing discrimination cases under the Federal Fair Housing Act of 1968 as amended by the Fair Housing Act of 1988. • The proposer must have a team of attorneys who are members of the Florida Bar and have experience in representing complainants in housing discrimination cases. • The proposer must provide a detailed proposal outlining their approach, timeline, and cost for providing the required services. • The proposer must comply with all applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations, including those related to conflict of interest, collusion, and nondiscrimination.