Associate - Government Contracts

BCG Attorney Search; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid holidays and PTO

401(k) plan

Parental leave

Wellness program

Life insurance

Accident insurance

Short & long-term disability

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Los Angeles, CA seeks a mid-level associate with 4-6 years of experience to join its Government Contracts Team. You will represent clients across cybersecurity, telecommunications, aerospace, and other industries, handling bid protests and government contracts matters.

The role requires a JD from an accredited school, active bar admission in the resident state, and strong writing, oral communication, and project management skills to manage a fast-paced workload and

Qualifications

• Experience in public contract law at federal, state, and local levels.
• AmLaw 100 experience preferred.
• Strong academic record with a J.D. from an accredited school.
• Admitted to practice law in the state of residence.

Responsibilities

• Handle bid protests in a first or second chair role.
• Provide government contracts counseling under FAR/DFAR.
• Engage in False Claims Act litigation, suspension, and debarment.
• Conduct internal investigations.
• Respond to government investigations.
• Develop and enhance ethics and compliance programs.

Skills

Project management

Written and verbal communication

Fast-paced workload management

Interpersonal skills

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid-level associate with 4-6 years of experience to join its Government Contracts Team in Los Angeles, CA. The successful candidate will represent clients across various industries, including cybersecurity, telecommunications, aerospace, and more.

Duties

• Handle bid protests in a first or second chair role
• Provide government contracts counseling under FAR/DFAR
• Engage in False Claims Act litigation, suspension, and debarment
• Conduct internal investigations
• Respond to government investigations
• Develop and enhance ethics and compliance programs

Requirements

• Experience in public contract law at federal, state, and local levels
• Am Law 100 experience preferred
• Strong academic record with a J.D. from an accredited school
• Admitted to practice law in the state of residence

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from a nationally recognized and accredited school

Certifications

• Admitted to practice law in the state of residence

Skills

• Exceptional project management skills
• Effective and persuasive writing and oral communication skills
• Ability to manage a fast-paced, complex workload
• Strong interpersonal skills for a collaborative team environment

Benefits

• Group health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid holidays and paid time off
• 401(k) plan
• Parental leave and family care program
• Wellness program
• Life and accident insurance
• Short and long-term disability