Request for Proposal for Legal Services (Litigation)

Summary

This precedent is a Request for Proposal for Legal Services (RFP) for outside counsel in pending or potential litigation matter. This RFP includes practical guidance and drafting notes. When drafting the RFP for legal services, in house counsel should provide an overview of the legal services that will be required, the timeline for the services, the budget, and any other relevant information. The RFP should also include the criteria that will be used to evaluate the proposals. The RFP should provide a clear format for the proposal, including the required sections, format, and content. This will help ensure that all proposals are consistent and comparable, making it easier to evaluate and compare them. Consider using an Excel or Word document as a template for the RFP. The RFP should also include the contact information for the client or their representative who will be responsible for receiving and evaluating the proposals. This will help ensure that potential outside counsel can ask ...