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Labor and Employment Legal Counsel

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Response Deadline11/17/2026, 03:00:00 PM UTC

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Agency

New Jersey → South Jersey Ports

NAICS

541110 - Offices of Lawyers

Place of Performance

NJ, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of 49496.

The full solicitation package (2 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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26-30-LC

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PostedOct 9

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Response DeadlineNov 17

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AgencyNew Jersey → South Jersey Ports

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Performs comprehensive legal representation and advisory services for prime contractors on South Jersey Ports (SJPC) labor counsel projects. Represents the agency in litigation, trials, and appeals involving labor disputes; negotiates labor agreements; and manages disciplinary actions, mediations, and arbitrations. Requires admission to the New Jersey Bar. Delivers legal representation in proceedings, negotiated agreements, and written legal opinions.

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