Complex Commercial Litigation Associate (Government Contracts) - Washington

Vinson and Elkins

$130K — $180K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4-6 years of experience in complex commercial litigation, specifically government contracts.
  • Demonstrated interest in government contracts law.
  • Experience in bid protests, claims/disputes, and FCA investigations.
  • Strong writing skills with a solid academic background.
  • Preferred coursework in government contracts (not mandatory).

Responsibilities

  • Support clients in federal procurement issues including litigation and compliance.
  • Assist in bid protests and claims/disputes related to government contracts.
  • Handle FCA investigations and litigation cases.
  • Conduct due diligence in mergers and acquisitions transactions.
  • Advise on cybersecurity issues related to government contracts.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a nationally recognized practice group.
  • Engaging and dynamic work environment in Washington, D.C.
  • Access to professional development and training opportunities.
Full Job Description
Complex Commercial Litigation Associate (Government Contracts) - Washington

Vinson & Elkins (V&E) is seeking a skilled and highly motivated associate with between four to six years of experience to join its nationally recognized Government Contracts practice group based in Washington, D.C. V&E's team supports clients in a wide range of issues related to federal procurement, including bid protests, claims and disputes, False Claims Act (FCA) investigations and litigation, compliance matters, grants, cybersecurity, and due diligence in M&A transactions. The successful candidate will have a demonstrated interest in government contracts and about 5 years of such experience, preferably in a law firm or a federal agency. Law school coursework related to government contracts is preferred but not required. Excellent writing skills and a strong academic background are required. To learn more about V&E's Government Contracts practice, please c lick here .

Recruitment Contact - Gina Maggio ( [email protected] )

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