TOW-RFQ-25-001 – Request for Qualifications for Legal Counsel Services

The Town of Westhampton Massachusetts (“Town”) issues this Request for Qualifications (“RFQ”) from highly qualified attorneys/law firms (“Firm/Firms”) to serve as General Town Counsel. The Selectboard is the appointing authority. Appointments are usually made for a period of one year. The successful Firm should meet or exceed the qualifications stated herein and, in general, be exceptionally experienced in municipal law and litigation, and be readily accessible to authorized public officials.

The successful Firm shall be scrupulous in adhering to required standards of professional conduct and ethics and committed to rendering sound legal advice with suitable objectivity and professional detachment. The Town reserves the right to employ one or more Firm/Firms to meet the legal needs of the Town.

Qualified Firms interested in responding to this RFQ may download a full copy of the RFQ packet from

https://www.westhamptonma.gov/bids

Proposals will be received until 2:00 PM EST on August 25, 2025.