Request for Qualifications - Town Counsel Services

REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS

TOWN COUNSEL SERVICES

The Town of Chatham ( www.chatham-ma.gov ) invites a legal firm or individual attorneys to submit qualifications and costs for services to provide general town counsel legal services for the Town for consideration of appointment by its Select Board. The successful appointee must meet or exceed the qualifications stated in the Request for Qualifications, be readily accessible to authorized public officials, exceptionally experienced in all areas of municipal law, scrupulous in adhering to required standards of professional conduct and ethics, and committed to rendering sound, high quality and well-reasoned legal opinions and advice with suitable objectivity and professional detachment.

The Request for Qualifications is available via email request to Shanna Nealy at For security reasons, you must enable JavaScript to view this E-mail address. or by calling 508-945-5105.

All responses must be received at the Office of the Town Manager/Select Board as described in the Request for Qualifications no later than 4:00 p.m. on Friday, August 7, 2026.

The Town reserves the right to reject all proposals or parts of proposals; to waive any defects, informalities and minor irregularities; to accept exceptions to these specifications; to award contracts or to cancel this Request for Qualifications if deemed in the best interest of the Town.