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Government Contracts Associate Attorney

Washington, DC

Posted: 04/18/2025 Practice Area: Government Job Number: 123 Pay Rate: $230,000 - $270,000

Job Description

Government Contracts Associate Attorney - Washington DC

 

Our client, an Am Law 100 law firm, is seeking a Mid-Level Government Contracts Associate to join its Corporate group in their Washington, DC office.

 

The estimated salary range for this position is $230,000 - $270,000 (annually) and may vary depending on experience and other factors.

 

Qualifications:

  • 3-5 years of meaningful experience in the area of government contracts
  • Strong focus on federal and state bid protests, including GAO, COFC, and agency-level forums, claims experience under the Contract Disputes Act, and counseling matters under the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS), and other agency supplements
  • Experience with legal research, drafting pleadings, and representing clients in all phases of protests, claims and other government-related litigation, as well as advising contractors on government compliance matters
  • Experience with US Government grants and cooperative agreements is also preferred
  • Excellent writing and analytical skills
  • JD from an accredited law school and excellent academic credentials
  • Must be a member in Good Standing with the Washington DC Bar

 

All candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Meet Your Recruiter

Misty Kokkos

Global Legal Recruiter
mkokkos@lawseek.com

With fifteen years of combined experience in Talent Acquisition and Human Resources, Misty Kokkos has successfully navigated diverse industries ranging from start-ups to Big 4, financial services, logistics and supply chain, and more.

Misty’s recruiting experience spans globally from the United States to Europe, the United Kingdom, India and beyond. She focuses on practice areas including healthcare and regulatory compliance, as well as Labor and Employment.

Misty enjoys world travel, learning new languages and exploring the arts. Based in Athens, Greece, Misty splits her time between Europe and Texas, U.S.A.

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