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Husch Blackwell LLP

Government Contracts: Highly Regarded

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Husch Blackwell LLP

Rankings

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Government Contracts: Highly Regarded - USA - Nationwide

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Husch Blackwell has a well-respected team noted for its expertise in advising on construction contracting matters. The firm is routinely called upon by government contractors to assist with significant issues, including bid protests before the GAO, contract administration matters and False Claims Act investigations. It offers further experience of providing counsel to contractors assisting with state and federal healthcare programs. Its additional clients stem from a range of sectors including manufacturing, aerospace and technology.

Work Highlights

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  • Husch Blackwell represented PTC Solutions Joint Venture in a GAO protest challenging the $360 million Air Force delivery order award.

Strengths

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  • The team's protest briefing is top-tier but what distinguishes them from others is that their general counsel is actionable and practical.

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  • They are very responsive and available.

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  • Their subject matter expertise distinguishes them.

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  • Their availability is insane. They always respond and have been all over the matter for me.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Brian Waagner
    Band 3Brian Waagner

    Brian Waagner

    Brian Waagner is held in high regard for his ability to handle complex disputes such as bid protests, as well as provide counsel on compliance and contract administration.
  • Band 5Cormac Connor
    Band 5Cormac Connor

    Cormac Connor

    Cormac Connor is a trial lawyer with experience defending individuals and corporations in criminal and civil investigations and litigation, as well as advising contractors facing fraud and other types of investigations.

    • Cormac knows people well and knows how to best handle our needs. One thing I really love is that he is really down to earth, kind and supportive.

      Government Contracts: Highly Regarded respondentUSA
  • Band 5Hal Perloff
    Band 5Hal Perloff

    Hal Perloff

    Hal Perloff is well regarded for the work he carries out on behalf of government contractors. He is skilled in handling bid protests as well as breach of contract and general compliance matters.
    • He is responsive and knows government contracts backwards and forwards.

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