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Douglas L Patin

Douglas L Patin

USA 2026

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Practice Areas

Construction, Government Contracts, Policyholder Insurance Coverage, international Arbitration, Construction Contract Negotiation, Administration, Dispute, Avoidance and Resolution, International and Cross Border

Career

Doug Patin has an extensive government contracts and construction litigation practice. While this work has involved the entire spectrum of traditional government contract disputes, he has developed extensive experience in various aspects of government and construction contract law including: claims, appeals, bid protests, international arbitration, insurance coverage, federal fraud and False Claims Act issues.

Doug's extensive teaching and writing efforts keep him current on changing case law and developments in the field, including the preparation of an international arbitration seminar in 2012 presented by ICC, ICDR representatives, and international arbitration practitioners. Doug has a national and international practice representing some of the largest federal contractors and subcontractors in the country.

Professional Memberships

American Bar Association, Section of Public Contract Law, Forum on the Construction Industry

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Construction - District of Columbia

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial
Douglas Patin predominantly represents contractor-side clients on large private and government construction projects. He has extensive experience of fraud and False Claims Act issues, bid protests and contract disputes.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Douglas is an exceptional attorney with deep expertise in US Government construction and procurement law. He combines extensive legal knowledge with a practical understanding of contractor operations, providing strategic and actionable advice. His responsiveness and ability to navigate complex federal regulations distinguishes him from his peers.

    ConstructionChambers Guide to the USA
  • Douglas is the best construction and government contracts attorney I've ever worked with. If it's a bet-the-company case, that's where you go.

    ConstructionChambers Guide to the USA
  • Douglas doesn't waste our time at all, he gets right to the issue with practical solutions.

    ConstructionChambers Guide to the USA

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