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OPD Contract Attorney
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OPD-RFP/RFQ-2019-0010
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Montana

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This document is a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) from the Montana Office of State Public Defender (OPD) seeking qualified private attorneys to provide contract legal representation in criminal and civil matters. The solicitation, numbered OPD-RFP/RFQ-2019-0010, was opened on September 13, 2018, and is set to close on September 13, 2099, with a commodity code of 3920 for Professional Services - Legal Services. Interested attorneys must respond by completing several required documentation steps, including verifying current MOU status, submitting a fillable PDF form, providing a resume, writing sample, proof of professional liability insurance, and a recent Continuing Legal Education (CLE) transcript.

The solicitation does not specify specific pricing terms or funding sources, but instead focuses on qualifying attorneys to become contract public defenders throughout Montana. Attorneys must demonstrate current professional credentials and compliance with OPD requirements. The contact for this solicitation is Emily Copeland, who can be reached at Emily.Copeland@mt.gov or by phone at +1 406-523-5169. The long-term open period (until 2099) suggests this is an ongoing recruitment effort to maintain a pool of qualified contract attorneys who can be appointed to cases as needed by the Office of State Public Defender.

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OPD Contract Attorney

Open 9/13/2018 12:00 AM MDT Type Request for Qualifications

Close 9/13/2099 12:00 AM MDT Number OPD-RFP/RFQ-2019-0010 Currency US Dollar

Sealed Until 9/13/2099 12:00 AM MDT

Contacts

Emily Copeland Emily.Copeland@mt.gov

Phone +1 406-523-5169

Commodity Codes

Commodity Code Description

3920 Professional Services - Legal Services

Description

The Office of State Public Defender contracts with qualified private attorneys throughout the state to provide representation in criminal and civil matters in which OPD is appointed.  Attorneys interested in becoming Contract Public Defenders should respond to this solicitation by answering all required questions and uploading all required documents.  

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Prerequisites Required to Enter Bid

1. Please review the attached document. Should you be approved as an OPD contractor, this document will become your MOU.

2. Please review the documents linked below.

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Questions Required Questions

1. Attorneys

1.1.

Do you currently have an active MOU with OPD to provide contract attorney services? You may answer "Yes" to this question if your MOU expired less than 30 days before today's date.

1.2. Please download the attached file and fill it out completely. It is a fillable PDF form, so no need to print it. Once completed, save it and upload your saved document to this question.

1.3. Please upload a copy of your current resume.

1.4. Please upload a writing sample. If you would like to be approved to accept appellate cases, your writing sample must be an appellate brief.

1.5. Please upload proof of professional liability insurance coverage.

1.6. Please upload a copy of your most recent CLE Transcript from mtcle.org.

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