Steven Masiello

Chair of Dentons’ Government Contracts practice and a leader of Dentons’ Global Government Contracts and Procurement group, Steve specializes in resolving complex government contract matters across numerous industry segments in the US courts, agency boards and under domestic and international alternative dispute resolution procedures. He represents a variety of companies across diverse industries including aerospace and defense, construction and engineering services, information technology, health care, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals and energy. His practice involves domestic and cross border protests, claims, corporate transactions and defense against contract default, fraud or corruption allegations. Steve has extensive experience assisting clients with government contract cost accounting, cost allowability and contract estimating and pricing matters, including resolving audit findings and disputes arising out of the Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), cost principles in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and agency regulation, and the Truthful Cost or Pricing Data requirements. Steve also assists clients with bid protest concerns, equitable adjustment or breach of contract claims, reverse-Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) cases, intellectual property (patents, software and data rights) matters and other contract and regulatory disputes.

Loyola Law School, JD

United States Air Force Academy, BS