Aerospace and Defense Attorney

Profile

A law firm in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking an Aerospace and Defense Attorney with 3+ years of experience in federal government contracts, preferably with knowledge of U.S. export controls. The ideal candidate should have experience advising clients on A&D matters, drafting legal documents, and representing clients in administrative or court proceedings.

Duties:

• Advise clients on issues in government and commercial contracts involving aerospace and defense matters
• Draft legal memoranda, bid protests, REAs, claims, and substantive policy articles
• Research the law applicable to government contracts, subcontracts, administrative law, and regulatory requirements
• Manage projects and maintain organizational skills
• Represent clients in administrative or court proceedings, including bid protests and claims
• Conduct internal and government investigations
• Provide compliance planning and training
• Handle transactional and litigation support

Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience in federal government contracts
• Knowledge of U.S. export controls, including OFAC sanctions
• Admission to the State Bar of Michigan or the D.C. Bar, or eligible for admission by anticipated start date
• Portable book of business is a plus

Education:

Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school

Certifications:

Admitted to the State Bar of Michigan or the D.C. Bar, or eligible for admission by anticipated start

date

Skills:

• Strong communication skills, both oral and written
• Proficiency in legal research services
• Experience with government contracting cost issues and IP rights
• Familiarity with the FAR, DFARS, and other agency FAR supplements
• Space law experience is a plus
• Experience with FMS, FMF, security clearances, and CFIUS is a plus

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306