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Government Contracts - USA - Nationwide
What the team is known for

Arnold & Porter has a top flight government contracts practice providing counseling and transactional services to clients. Frequently serves as litigation counsel in high-stakes protests as well as contracts claims and appeals, and False Claims Act matters. Additional expertise in handling a broad array of costs dispute matters. Represents US and foreign companies from a wide variety of sectors, with particular expertise in national security, cybersecurity and privacy protection. Also adept at advising government contractors on specialized intellectual property matters and corporate transactions.

Work Highlights

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  • Arnold & Porter successfully defended HomeSafe Alliance in bid protests related to the US Department of Defense's award of a Global Household Goods Contract aimed at transforming the military's system for moving service members' belongings across the world.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Craig Holman
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Craig Holman
1
Band 1

Craig Holman has broad expertise in investigations, dispute resolution and bid protests. He has extensive experience in front of the US Government Accountability Office.

"Craig is a fierce advocate for his clients and combines the legal and the practical very well."

"Craig is a skilled litigator and top notch government contracts lawyer. He produces great work and results."

Kara Daniels
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Kara Daniels
1
Band 1

Kara Daniels has extensive experience representing contractors in bid protests, particularly those in the aerospace and technology sectors, bringing an impressive track record of success before the US Government Accountability Office. She leads the firm's government contracts and national security practice.

"Kara is detail-oriented and gives excellent guidance."

"Kara is an excellent lawyer who provides top quality work and results."

"She is certainly one of the leading players in this space."

Kristen Ittig
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Kristen Ittig
2
Band 2

Kristen Ittig has a broad government contracts practice, and is well versed in handling M&A, bid protests and compliance matters.

"Kristen is a phenomenal lawyer."

"She has a really solid reputation."

"Kristin is top notch."

Michael D. McGill
3
Michael D. McGill
3
Band 3

Michael McGill has significant experience handling a wide range of commercial disputes on behalf of government contractors, as well as tackling thorny bid protests before the Government Accountability Office, the US Court of Federal Claims and other forums.

"Michael is very knowledgeable in the bid protest space."

"He is a truly effective litigator."

Amanda Sherwood
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Amanda Sherwood
U
Up and Coming

Amanda Sherwood has a burgeoning practice which sees her regularly advise significant clients on bid protests, cybersecurity and regulatory matters.

Sonia Tabriz
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Sonia Tabriz
U
Up and Coming

Sonia Tabriz is recognized for her excellent government contracts practice, including capably assisting on bid protest matters.

"She is really smart and brings a good perspective on things."

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USA - Nationwide

Government Contracts

Craig Holman
1
Craig Holman
1
Band 1
Kara Daniels
2
Kara Daniels
Head of Government Contracts
2
Band 2
Kristen Ittig
2
Kristen Ittig
2
Band 2
Michael D. McGill
3
Michael D. McGill
3
Band 3
Amanda Sherwood
U
Amanda Sherwood
U
Up and Coming
Sonia Tabriz
U
Sonia Tabriz
U
Up and Coming
Government Contracts: Bid Protests

Craig Holman
1
Craig Holman
1
Band 1
Kara Daniels
1
Kara Daniels
1
Band 1

Clients

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Anthem Federal Government Solutions

Booz Allen Hamilton

CSRA Inc.

Dell, Inc.

Ernst & Young

Inchcape Shipping Services Holdings, Ltd.

Johnson Controls

L-3 Communications

Mission Essential Personnel, LLC

Raytheon Company

Industries

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Aerospace/defense

Financial Services

Information Technology

Insurance

Life Sciences

Manufacturing

Professional Services

Telecommunications