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Legislation Details
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Type:
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Resolution
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Status:
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Passed
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On agenda:
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12/30/2024
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Final action:
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12/30/2024
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Enactment date:
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12/30/2024
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Enactment #:
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R-24-1174
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Title:
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RESOLUTION QUALIFYING LAW FIRMS FOR OUTSIDE LABOR COUNSEL, WORKPLACE INVESTIGATIONS, AND EMPLOYMENT TRAININGS FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2025, PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5, ET SEQ. AND RFQ-25-046
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RESOLUTION QUALIFYING LAW FIRMS FOR OUTSIDE LABOR COUNSEL, WORKPLACE INVESTIGATIONS, AND EMPLOYMENT TRAININGS FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2025, PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5, ET SEQ. AND RFQ-25-046
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WHEREAS, the County of Passaic (“County”) is a body politic and corporate pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:18-1 and vested with all rights contained therein; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40:20-1, the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Passaic (“Board”) is vested with managing the property, finances, and affairs of the County; and
WHEREAS, the County requires qualified law firms to undertake representation in labor matters, conduct internal investigations, and provide employment trainings for calendar year 2025; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5, et seq., on October 16, 2024, the Passaic County Purchasing Agent issued RFQ-25-046, Outside Labor Counsel, Workplace Investigations, and Employment Training (“RFQ-25-046”) seeking qualifications for a pool of outside labor counsel for calendar year 2025, to be hired on an as-needed basis and as recommended by the County Counsel; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 19:44A-20.4, the County’s request for qualifications is a fair and open process, specifically, the request for qualifications for a pool of outside labor counsel for calendar year 2025 is publicly advertised, awarded under a process that provides for public solicitation of qualifications, established the basis of an award and disclosure process documented in writing prior to any solicitation, and is publicly opened and announced when awarded; and
WHEREAS, on October 31, 2024, the Purchasing Agent unsealed proposals responsive to RFQ-25-046 and documented same in the tally sheet, attached hereto and made part of this Resolution; and
WHEREAS, the County Counsel is recommending to qualify the law firms set forth in Schedule A, attached hereto and made part of this Resolution, to serve as labor counsel for calendar year 2025; and
WHEREAS, this matter was discussed at the November 26, 2024 Administration and Finance Committee meeting, and is being recommended to the Board for approval; and
NOW, THEREFORE, LET IT BE RESOLVED, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5(1)(a)(i), the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Passaic qualifies the law firms set forth in Schedule A, to serve as labor counsel for calendar year 2025, to be hired on an-as needed basis and as recommended by the County Counsel, in accordance with the law firm’s RFQ responses and RFQ-25-046.
LET IT BE FURTHER RESOLVED, the Clerk to the Board, County Counsel, and Director of the Board are authorized to take any action necessary to carry out the purpose of this Resolution.
NB December 10, 2024
SCHEDULE A
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RFQ-25-046, OUTSIDE LABOR COUNSEL, WORKPLACE INVESTIGATIONS, AND EMPLOYMENT TRAINING |
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FIRM |
ADDRESS |
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Aloia Law Firm LLC |
2 Broad Street, Suite 510, Bloomfield, New Jersey 07003 |
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Buglione, Hutton & DeYoe LLC |
401 Hamburg Turnpike, Suite 206, Wayne, New Jersey 07470 |
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Cleary Giacobbe Alfieri Jacobs, LLC |
169 Ramapo Valley Road, Upper Level 105, Oakland, New Jersey 07436 |
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Dario Albert Metz & Eyerman LLC |
314 48th Street, 2nd Floor, Union City, NJ 07087 |
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Eric M. Bernstein & Associates, LLC |
34 Mountain Boulevard, Building A, PO Box 4922, Warren, New Jersey 07059 |
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Florio Kenny Raval, LLP |
125 Chubb Avenue, Suite 310-N, Lyndhurst, New Jersey 07071 |
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Gibbons P.C. |
One Gateway Center, Newark, New Jersey 07102 |
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Laddey Clark & Ryan, LLP |
60 Blue Heron Road, Suite 300, Sparta, New Jersey 07871 |
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Law Office of Marco Di Stefano, Esq., LLC |
2050 Emerson Avenue, Union, New Jersey 07083 |
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PEM Law LLP |
1 Boland Drive, Suite 101, West Orange, New Jersey 07052 |
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PRB Attorneys at Law, LLC |
One Gateway Center, Suite 2600, Newark, New Jersey 07102 |
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Shain Schaffer PC |
150 Morristown Road, Suite 105, Bernardsville, New Jersey 07294 |
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Taylor Law Group LLC |
430 Mountain Avenue, Suite 103, New Providence, New Jersey 07974 |
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Trenk Isabel Siddiqi & Shahdanian, P.C. |
290 W. Mt. Pleasant Avenue, Suite 2370, Livingston, New Jersey 07039 |
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Weiner Law Group, LLP |
629 Parsippany Road, Parsippany, New Jersey 07054 |
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