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The Defense, National Security, & Government Contracting Industry Team (DNSGC) at global law firm McGuireWoods offers multidisciplinary capabilities to our clients operating in the defense, national security, and government contracting sectors:
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Bill Doyle OFCCP Compliance and Enforcement Counseling +1 919 755 [email protected]
Blake R. Christopher Government Contract Protests and Litigation +1 202 828 [email protected]
Dave Dargatis Defense and National Security Mergers and Acquisitions +1 703 712 [email protected]
Abram J. Pafford Government Contract Protests and Litigation +1 202 857 [email protected]
Pat Rowan Government Contract/National Security Investigations, Litigation, and Enforcement+1 202 857 [email protected]
David Greenspan Employment Litigation and Counseling+1 703 712 [email protected]
Jason M. VespoliGovernment Contract Counseling and Compliance Programs+1 202 828 [email protected]
Karlee Starr BlankGovernment Contract Protests and Litigation+1 202 828 [email protected]
Janet Peyton Data Privacy and Security+1 804 775 [email protected]
C. Andrew Konia Data Privacy and Security+1 703 712 [email protected]
Rodger A. Heaton Data Privacy and Security+1 312 849 [email protected]
Nathan R. Pittman Government Contract Litigation and Investigations+1 202 857 [email protected]
Andrew Austria Government Contract Litigation and Investigations+1 202 857 [email protected]
Todd Steggerda, Chair Government Contract Litigation and Investigations+1 202 857 [email protected]
Senior Team MembersNed ChildsBid Protests and Government Contract Investigations+1 202 857 [email protected]
A. Rose SternGovernment Contract Counsel, Mergers & Acquisitions, and Compliance+1 202 828 [email protected]
DEFENSE, NATIONAL SECURITY, & GOVERNMENT CONTRACTSDelivering Full-Service Excellence to Defense, National Security, and Government Contracting Clients
Full-Service Government Contracts Group – Our Government Contracts Team leverages strong defense and national security credentials in providing services across the spectrum of the procurement process. Our capabilities include government contract investigations and enforcement matters, supported by McGuireWoods’ nationally recognized White Collar and Government Investigations Group; defense and intelligence contract negotiations and counseling; procurement counseling; DCAA and other audit assistance; government contract claims; bid protests; False Claims Act matters; and cybersecurity and export control counseling. This team has significant experience at both the federal and state level, and in working with prime and subcontractors including related disputes.
Nationally Recognized Labor and Employment Team – The Labor and Employment practice at McGuireWoods has substantial experience on significant employment litigation, including both discrimination claims and issues arising out of the theft of confidential or proprietary information, as well as investigations for top defense contractors, including in the False Claims Act arena. Our Labor and Employment Team, which includes a former Deputy Director at OFCCP, also assists clients with Service Contract Act compliance, wage and hour matters, the full range of possible compliance audits enforced by the OFCCP (including affirmative action audits), and compliance with other recent government policies impacting the management of employees.
For more information about the broad capabilities of the DNSGC Industry Team at McGuireWoods, please contact Todd Steggerda (Chair, Government Contracts Practice) at 202-857-2477 ([email protected]).
Experienced Corporate Transactions Practice – Our Corporate Team features senior corporate lawyers with active security clearances and substantial experience handling significant transactional matters, including energy and classified services government contracts and buy- and sell-side mergers and acquisitions involving defense and national security companies and assets.
Significant Operational and Government Experience – Our DNSGC Team includes former senior officials at the Department of Justice, including a former Deputy Attorney General and former head of DOJ’s National Security Division, former U.S. Navy litigators, former military service-members with extensive operational and technical experience with defense systems, and senior lawyers possessing active high-level clearances.
Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Expertise – Named a “Leading Cybersecurity Law Firm” by BTI Consulting, the firm’s Data Privacy and Security lawyers have deep experience in the development, procurement, and employment of cyber tools and platforms and other sensitive technologies and services. We regularly counsel clients on cyber risk assessments, compliance obligations (e.g., NIST, GDPR), data management practices, and 24/7 incident response and remediation. Our Data Privacy Team works with DNSGC to address the unique needs of our government contractor clients.