The Town of Middleton seeks to appoint a highly qualified attorney or law firm as Town Counsel effective on or about October 1, 2017. The successful appointee should meet or exceed the qualifications stated herein and, in general, should be readily accessible to authorized public officials, exceptionally experienced in municipal law, as further described below, scrupulous in adhering to required standards of professional conduct and ethics, and committed to rendering sound legal advice with suitable objectivity and professional detachment. A link to the Request for Proposals for Town Counsel Services is available online at https://ma-middleton.civicplus.com/DocumentCenter/View/771.