Government Contracts Associate Attorney

2-8 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in St. Louis is seeking a Government Contracts Associate Attorney with a focus on federal government contracts, emphasizing contract compliance counseling, bid protests, claims litigation, and False Claims Act investigations. The ideal candidate should possess exceptional research and writing skills, showcase an interest in litigation, and exhibit the ability to collaborate within a legal team. An active Bar license in the state is necessary.

Job Duties:

• Manage matters related to federal government contracts, including compliance counseling.
• Handle bid protests, claims litigation, and investigations under the False Claims Act.
• Conduct legal research, draft legal documents, and support litigation strategies.
• Collaborate effectively within a legal team on various cases and projects.

Requirements:

• 3-5 years of experience in federal government contract matters.
• Experience in federal government contract matters including compliance, bid protests, claims litigation, and investigations under the False Claims Act.
• Interest in litigation and the ability to collaborate within a legal team.

Education:

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active Bar license in the state.
• Admission to practice in the Washington, . metropolitan area, and licensed in Virginia or Maryland (preferred).

Skills:

Strong research and writing skills.

Benefits:

Comprehensive benefits package covering medical, dental, vision, 401K, and more.

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