KLEC ENFORCEMENT COUNSEL

The purpose of this Request for Information (RFI) is to provide the Kentucky Legislative Ethics Commission ("KLEC" or Commission), with a qualified Enforcement Counsel. KLEC is an independent authority and agency of the legislative department of state government, is currently accepting proposals from qualified firms and attorneys ("Provider") to provide professional legal services as outside enforcement counsel to investigate and prosecute complaints. Enforcement Counsel serves as legal advisor and lead prosecutor for the Legislative Ethics Commission, ensuring compliance with state ethics laws governing members of the legislature, staff, lobbyists, and associated parties. Enforcement Counsel Provides legal analysis, guidance, and representation in investigations, hearings, and enforcement actions before the Commission. Enforcement Counsel would be responsible for handling complaints filed with the Commission pursuant to KRS 6.686 as needed.