High-Impact Government Contracts & National Security Associate

True North Consultants, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); Sur place; USD 260 000 - 365 000; Plein temps

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Equal Opportunity Employer

Résumé du poste

True North Consultants, Inc. is seeking a mid-level Associate Attorney to join its Government Contracts & National Security practice in Washington, D.C.

The role offers exposure to bid protests, investigations, regulatory counseling, and transactional matters involving federal funding and national security concerns. Candidates should have a JD from a top-tier law school, DC bar in good standing, and at least 3 years of government contracts experience, with strong research and writing skills and

Qualifications

• JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record.
• Active Bar Admission in Washington, D.C., in good standing.
• 3+ years of substantive experience in government contracts law.
• Demonstrated experience or strong interest in government contracts, including litigation, investigations, or regulatory counseling.
• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills, with the ability to manage complex legal issues.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with mergers, acquisitions, or transactional matters involving government contractors (plus).
• Judicial clerkship experience with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit or the Court of Federal Claims is highly valued.
• Academic training or coursework in government contracts law is a plus.
• Large law firm experience preferred.

Responsabilités

• Handle a broad range of government contracts matters, including bid protests, litigation, and internal or government-facing investigations.
• Advise clients on compliance with federal procurement regulations, grant requirements, and national security-related laws.
• Support transactional matters involving government contractors, including M&A diligence and regulatory approvals.
• Assist in negotiating complex agreements with government agencies, including OTAs, CRADAs, and TIAs.
• Counsel clients on federal funding programs, including compliance with statutes such as the Inflation Reduction Act and CHIPS Act.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address regulatory, transactional, and enforcement risks.

Connaissances

Bar Admission (DC)

Strong research & writing

Legal analysis

Independent & collaborative work

Govt contracts experience

M&A experience (govt contractors)

Clerkship (F Circuit / Court of Claims

Formation

JD from top-tier law school

Description du poste

True North Consultants, Inc. is seeking a mid-level Associate Attorney to join its Government Contracts & National Security practice in Washington, D.C.

The role offers exposure to bid protests, investigations, regulatory counseling, and transactional matters involving federal funding and national security concerns. Candidates should have a JD from a top-tier law school, DC bar in good standing, and at least 3 years of government contracts experience, with strong research and writing skills and