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Senior Attorney Specializing in Government Contracting and Procurement

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💎 Seniority level: Senior, 10 years

📍 Location: United States

💸 Salary: 200000.0 - 350000.0 USD per year

🔍 Industry: Government Contracting and Procurement

🏢 Company: Carrie Rikon & Associates

🗣️ Languages: English

⏳ Experience: 10 years

🪄 Skills: CybersecurityNegotiationCompliance

Requirements:
  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Active bar membership in good standing.
  • At least 10 years of experience in government contracting and procurement law.
  • Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local procurement regulations.
  • Proven experience in litigation, dispute resolution, and bid protests.
  • Expertise in compliance, cybersecurity, intellectual property, and international contracting.
  • Exceptional legal research, writing, and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to manage complex cases and provide strategic legal counsel in high-pressure situations.
Responsibilities:
  • Advise clients on federal, state, and local procurement processes, including sealed bids, negotiated procurements, and sole-source awards.
  • Represent clients in pre- and post-award bid protests and other litigation matters.
  • Provide guidance on regulatory compliance, including FAR, VAAR, cybersecurity, and small business programs.
  • Draft and negotiate complex contracts, such as teaming agreements, joint ventures, and subcontracts.
  • Counsel clients on specialized procurement instruments, including OTA contracts and CRADAs.
  • Protect client interests in intellectual property, data rights, and cybersecurity matters.
  • Represent clients in construction claims, including Miller Act claims, bid disputes, and mechanic’s liens.
  • Provide legal counsel on international contracting, including compliance with export controls, FCPA, and Buy American Act requirements.
  • Support clients in mergers, acquisitions, and novation processes related to government contracts.
  • Assist with security clearance compliance, including Facility (FCL) and Personnel (PCL) clearances.
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