Contract Opportunities

02-251013-01: City Attorney

City of Vienna

Vienna, Missouri

The City of Vienna is seeking proposals from individuals or firms to serve in the position of City Attorney.

The City Attorney serves as legal advisor to the Mayor and Board of Aldermen, City Department Heads, and advisory boards regarding all legal issues impacting upon or of interest to the City. 


Job Number:  02-251013-01: City Attorney


Company Name:  City of Vienna


CITY ATTORNEY RFQ NOTICE
PUBLIC NOTICE

The City of Vienna is in the process of requesting qualifications for the position of City Attorney.

It is the policy of the City to negotiate contracts based on qualifications.

Specifications pertaining to the position of City Attorney, as well as criteria to be used in evaluating the qualifications of firms submitting proposals, are available at City Hall, 424 Eighth Street, Vienna, Missouri 65582.

The professional attorney services purchased will be from the firm, which in the opinion of the City, is best qualified.

BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN


Tracy Shiver
City Clerk


Interested Parties/How to Apply:     

Contact Vienna’s City Clerk for a copy of the RFQ via email, cityclerk@viennamo.gov. Proposals must be received no later than 3:30 pm, November 3, 2025, in the office of the City Clerk.

Please mark ‘City Attorney Proposal’.

Please provide seven copies for distribution to the Board members.

The City reserves the right to reject any or all proposals submitted and to request additional information. 
Posted: October 13, 2025
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02-250929-01: Special Representative

Office of Chief Disciplinary Counsel

Southwest Missouri

The Office of Chief Disciplinary Counsel seeks a part time contract attorney to serve in the Southwest Missouri area as a Special Representative to the Office of Chief Disciplinary Counsel. 


Job Number: 02-250929-01: Special Representative


Company Name:  Office of Chief Disciplinary Counsel


The Special Representative serves as liaison between the OCDC and the Region XV Disciplinary Committee, assisting with the investigation and disposition of complaints alleging attorney violations of the Rules of Professional Conduct. 
 

How to Apply:     

Please submit a current resume and three professional references by October 15, 2025 to OCDCJobs@courts.mo.gov

Or by mail to:

Office of Chief Disciplinary Counsel
3327 American Avenue
Jefferson City, Missouri 65109


The Office of Chief Disciplinary Counsel is an Equal Opportunity Employer.




 
Posted: September 29, 2025
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02-250909-01: Contract Public Defender

Missouri State Public Defender

Statewide within Missouri

Join the team of private attorneys who uphold the Sixth Amendment right to counsel in your area of the state as one of Missouri's Contract Public Defenders (also referred to as Panel Attorneys or Special Public Defenders).

The Missouri State Public Defender seeks attorneys in private practice in Missouri to serve as independent contractors who provide legal representation to indigent clients charged with criminal offenses facing the possibility of incarceration.



Job Number:  02-250909-01: Contract Public Defender


Company Name:  Missouri State Public Defender



The Missouri State Public Defender (MSPD) utilizes Panel Attorneys who accept individual case assignments on a contract basis as Contract Public Defenders.

MSPD panel attorneys serve as independent contractors and are able to maintain their current law practices. Panel attorneys select the judicial circuits in which they accept cases as well as the types of cases they accept. Contract rates are paid per case and vary depending on the case type. MSPD pays mileage, additional compensation for days spent in trial, and covers necessary litigation expenses when requested and pre-approved. Panel attorneys obtain important courtroom and trial experience and can attend some MSPD training events.

Public Defenders serve a critical mission - to ensure that indigent members of the local community are afforded their right to zealous legal representation regardless of their ability to pay.

Join the team of private attorneys who uphold the Sixth Amendment right to counsel in your area of the State.

Apply to become a Contract Public Defender.



Interested Parties/How to Apply:     

Attorneys wishing to be eligible to receive contract cases from MSPD must submit a Panel Attorney Application.

Panel Attorney Applications can be obtained via the MSPD website at https://publicdefender.mo.gov/private-counsel-opportunities/mspd-contracting/ or by emailing case.contracting@mspd.mo.gov.

Send completed applications by mail, fax, or email to:

Missouri State Public Defender
Attn: Case Contracting
Woodrail Centre
1000 W. Nifong, Building 7, Suite 100
Columbia, Missouri  65203

Fax: 573-777-9976

Email: case.contracting@mspd.mo.gov
Posted: September 9, 2025
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