Partner-level attorney with 3+ years of experience in federal government contracts

Troy office of our client seeks a partner-level attorney with 3+ years of experience in federal government contracts, with some experience in U.S. export controls, including OFAC sanctions. The candidate must have a book of business. Should have experience in advising clients on issues in government and commercial contracts involving A&D matters, drafting legal memoranda, bid protests, REAs and claims, and substantive policy articles and commentary. Experience researching the law applicable to government contracts and subcontracts, administrative law, and regulatory requirements at the federal and state level. Must have organizational and project management skills. Communication skills, both oral and written essential. Must be proficient in the use of legal research services. More lengthy experience is a plus. Space law experience is a plus. Experience with the FAR, DFARS, other agency FAR supplements, size protests; teaming agreements, JVs and mentor/protg; subcontracting and supply chain; data rights; M&A; including compliance, plus transactional and litigation support essential. Experience representing clients in administrative or court proceedings, including bid protests and claims, internal and government investigations, and compliance planning and training needed. Should be admitted to the State Bar of Michigan or the D.C. Bar or to practice in the courts in Maryland or Virginia, or eligible for admission by the anticipated start date. Experience with government contracting cost issues, government and commercial IP rights, FMS, FMF, security clearances and FOCI, and CFIUS a plus.