Government Contracts Litigation Associate

2-5 yrs required

Full-time

No

# Government Contracts Litigation Associate – NVA

## Job Summary
Williams Mullen is seeking an experienced mid-level associate to join our Government Contracts Practice Group in our Tysons, VA office. This is a great opportunity for a motivated and ambitious attorney who seeks a positive career trajectory and the chance to work with industry-leading partners. We offer the ability to own a case from beginning to end while also getting to work on multiple other cases and deadlines.

## Job Responsibilities
* Drafting, negotiating, and evaluating contracts
* Preparing and evaluating claims
* Handling bid and size protests
* Resolving subcontractor disputes
* Responding to client inquiries
* Litigation and alternative dispute resolution
* Small business compliance
* False claims act litigation

## Job Requirements
* 2-5 years’ experience in government contract law
* Excellent writing and analytical skills
* Ambition to excel and enjoy working in a small-office environment
* Drive and energy to take initiative to advance projects and pay attention to details
* Virginia Bar license (or the ability to waive into VA)

## Salary and Benefits
Salary is commensurate with experience. In addition to competitive salaries, Williams Mullen provides a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k, paid vacation and holidays, and professional development opportunities.

## Application Process
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and transcript to the Director of Attorney Recruiting. Williams Mullen will not accept applicants submitted through search firms or legal recruiters for this position; only direct self-applications from candidates will be accepted.

Williams Mullen is an equal opportunity employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race (including characteristics commonly associate with race, including hairstyle), color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, creed, medical condition including pregnancy and childbirth, disability, genetic information, gender identity and expression, marriage or parental status, sexual orientation or Veteran’s status.

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Opportunity to own a case from beginning to end; Ability to work on multiple other cases and deadlines; Professional development resources; Participate in bar associations, community activities and pro bono work; Equal opportunity employer.

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Experience in government contract law, including contract drafting, negotiations, claims preparation and evaluation, bid and size protests, subcontractor disputes and related client inquiries, and litigation and alternative dispute resolution; Experience in small business compliance and/or false claims act litigation; Excellent writing and analytical skills; Virginia Bar license.

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Include a cover letter, resume, and transcript.

Qualification and Experience 2-5 years’ experience in government contract law.

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