Role: Sr. Associate Attorney or Partner Location: Washington, DC - hybrid and fully remote candidates will be considered We are looking for a skilled Attorney/Lawyer to join our client's team in Washington, District of Columbia. This position involves providing expert legal counsel to government contractors and commercial businesses, with a specific focus on mergers and acquisitions (M& A) and federal government contracts. The ideal candidate will collaborate with a dedicated team to deliver tailored solutions for complex legal challenges. Responsibilities:• Advise clients on legal matters related to mergers, acquisitions, and business restructurings, including asset and equity transactions.• Assist in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating purchase agreements, financing documents, and other transaction-related contracts.• Conduct due diligence, oversee transaction closings, and manage post-closing notices and certifications.• Provide legal guidance on entity formation, structuring, and the drafting of governance agreements such as LLC agreements, shareholder agreements, and partnership agreements.• Support clients in compliance with federal government contracting regulations, including the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR).• Address issues related to federal small business programs, such as 8(a), HUBZone, and other certifications.• Draft and review teaming agreements, subcontracts, and other partnership arrangements.• Offer strategic advice on executive compensation, synthetic equity offerings, and financing rounds involving private equity and venture capital.• Handle investigations and compliance matters, including those related to the False Claims Act and federal procurement law.

The following experience is required: • Minimum of 4-6 years of legal experience, with a strong focus on government contracts and M& A transactions.• Expertise in federal government contracting regulations, including familiarity with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR).• Proven ability to manage complex legal processes, including due diligence and transaction closings.• Strong negotiation and communication skills, with a high level of attention to detail.• Experience with federal small business programs, such as 8(a) and HUBZone.• Admission to the District of Columbia Bar or eligibility for prompt admission.• Knowledge of executive compensation structures and synthetic equity arrangements is a plus.• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Connect with Desirae Luna on LinkedIn for more updates on new openings in the DC-Metro area.

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Washington, DC
remote
Permanent
200000.00 - 350000.00 USD / Yearly
Role: Sr. Associate Attorney or Partner Location: Washington, DC - hybrid and fully remote candidates will be considered We are looking for a skilled Attorney/Lawyer to join our client's team in Washington, District of Columbia. This position involves providing expert legal counsel to government contractors and commercial businesses, with a specific focus on mergers and acquisitions (M& A) and federal government contracts. The ideal candidate will collaborate with a dedicated team to deliver tailored solutions for complex legal challenges. Responsibilities:• Advise clients on legal matters related to mergers, acquisitions, and business restructurings, including asset and equity transactions.• Assist in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating purchase agreements, financing documents, and other transaction-related contracts.• Conduct due diligence, oversee transaction closings, and manage post-closing notices and certifications.• Provide legal guidance on entity formation, structuring, and the drafting of governance agreements such as LLC agreements, shareholder agreements, and partnership agreements.• Support clients in compliance with federal government contracting regulations, including the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR).• Address issues related to federal small business programs, such as 8(a), HUBZone, and other certifications.• Draft and review teaming agreements, subcontracts, and other partnership arrangements.• Offer strategic advice on executive compensation, synthetic equity offerings, and financing rounds involving private equity and venture capital.• Handle investigations and compliance matters, including those related to the False Claims Act and federal procurement law.
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