Senior Division General Counsel - Federal IT & IP

M.C. Dean, Inc.; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

M.C. Dean, Inc. is hiring a Division General Counsel in McLean, Virginia. This role is integral to the Government Solutions Division, leading legal strategies and advising on federal IT contracts and compliance.

The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in federal contracting, software licensing, and intellectual property law, providing legal support throughout the contract lifecycle. Successful candidates will demonstrate effective communication skills and a proactive approach to legal challenges.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of relevant legal experience in a law firm or in-house.
• Minimum 7 years focused on federal government contracting.
• Active bar membership in good standing in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the division’s senior legal advisor on federal IT contracts.
• Lead legal support for contract lifecycle management.
• Advise on intellectual property and technology strategies.

Skills

Federal contracting expertise

Software licensing knowledge

Intellectual property law

Strong communication skills

Risk management

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Job description

M.C. Dean, Inc. is hiring a Division General Counsel in McLean, Virginia. This role is integral to the Government Solutions Division, leading legal strategies and advising on federal IT contracts and compliance.

The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in federal contracting, software licensing, and intellectual property law, providing legal support throughout the contract lifecycle. Successful candidates will demonstrate effective communication skills and a proactive approach to legal challenges.