Firm PROFILE
Fluet
USA 2026
Rankings
Leading firm in USA 2026
Ranked Department
Ranked Department
Ranked Individual
Ranked Individual
Top figures
38
Lawyers
17
Partners
2009
Established Year
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Contributions and articles
10 Articles, Press releases, highlights
Overview
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In an increasingly complex regulatory landscape where national security intersects with commercial enterprise, middle-market companies need legal counsel that understands both the intricacies of the law and the unique operational realities of the defense and intelligence sectors. Fluet is a national security-focused boutique law firm that delivers exactly that—precision legal support tailored to the specific needs of clients operating at the intersection of business and national security.
Industry sectors (15)
- Aviation + Aerospace
- Defense + Space
- Intelligence Services
- Maritime Services + Shipbuilding
- Military + Defense Services
- Dual-Use Technology
- Intelligence, Surveillance, + Reconnaissance
- Cybersecurity
- Unmanned Aerial Systems
- Homeland Security
- Information Technology + Services
- Security + Investigations
- Telecommunications Services
- Translation + Localization Services
- Private Equity Funds
Capabilities (4)
- International Trade
- Corporate + Transactional
- Government Contracts
- Litigation + Investigations
Key people
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Tom Craig
Managing Partner
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Work & experience
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At Fluet, we reject the traditional outside counsel model of operating at a distance and reacting after problems arise. Instead, we embed within our clients’ teams—collaborating, anticipating challenges, and aligning with your mission. By combining robust legal experience with business insight, we deliver practical, efficient solutions in real time to meet today’s complex national security demands, ensuring clarity, speed, and confident decision-making.
Notable work
Provided by Fluet
Historic Sole Source Contract Award with USCG
2026Completed $3.5B Virginia
Advised on historic USCG icebreaker contract, navigating complex international, compliance, and security issues
GAO Protest
2024Completed $9.0M Virginia
Won GAO protest for Navy contractor (Knudsen Systems, B-422433.2), involving Nonmanufacturer Rule and Rule of Two
AAA Arbitration
2024Completed $2.0M Virginia
Prevailed in AAA arbitration for small business in workshare dispute, defeating all claims and blocking re-arbitration
Ranked Offices at Fluet
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Ranked Departments at Fluet (1)
Ranked Individuals at Fluet (1)
USA - Nationwide
David Panzer
Government Contracts
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Top figures
38
Lawyers
17
Partners
2009
Established Year
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