Artificial Intelligence (AI), Construction, Cost Accounting, Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Federal Contracts, Functional Configuration Audit (FCA), Government Contracts, Internet Security, Legal, Litigation, Mergers and Acquisitions, Pro Bono, Purchasing/Procurement, Small Business, United States Department of Justice (DOJ)
Washington, District of Columbia
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Washington, D.C. | Government Contracts Litigation Associate | 3 to 5 Years<\/span><\/b>
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Our AmLaw 100 client, a leading firm in this space, is hiring a midlevel associate in Washington for government contracts work that is broad, high -stakes, and not boxed into one lane. The platform is established and growing, with more than 1,000 lawyers across 19 offices, a serious D.C. presence, and continued investment in its government contracts bench.<\/span>
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Role Summary<\/span><\/b>
<\/div>This is not a paper -only seat. Expect a mix of False Claims Act and qui tam defense, DOJ and OIG inquiries, bid protests, claims litigation, suspension and debarment work, procurement counseling, and transaction support tied to M&A and private equity deals involving regulated contractors. The practice touches defense, technology, cybersecurity, telecoms, construction, services, and other federal contractor work. Base salary is listed at $260,000 to $365,000.<\/span>
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Candidate Profile<\/span><\/b>
<\/div>The best fit is a 3 to 5 year associate with real reps in litigation or investigations and a clear government contracts angle. Experience with the FAR, SBA regulations, cost accounting issues, GAO or Court of Federal Claims practice, and FCA or qui tam matters will matter here. A Court of Federal Claims clerkship is a plus.<\/span>
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Why This Role<\/span><\/b>
<\/div>This team gives associates better range than most groups in the space. You can build across disputes, investigations, counseling, and deal support inside a Chambers and Legal 500 recognized national firm that is active in mid -market M&A, invests in formal associate development, offers billable credit for pro bono, and has made a real push into Harvey -backed AI tools.<\/span>
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If you have the background and want a closer look, message me directly. I’ll keep the conversation discreet.<\/span>
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