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We are currently seeking Government Contracts Lawyers. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in government contracts law, with expertise in advising clients on a wide range of government procurement processes. These Lawyers will be embedded within in-house legal teams and provide legal advice and support to their existing contracting teams, ensuring compliance with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations.

Job Responsibility:

  • Advise clients on all aspects of government contracting, including contract formation, negotiation, performance, and termination, and provide support to clients on government contracts-related issues as they arise
  • Assist clients in navigating government procurement processes, including bid protests, requests for proposals (RFPs), and contract disputes
  • Provide legal counsel on compliance matters related to government contracts, including applicable regulations, such as FAR and DFARS, certifications, and reporting requirements
  • Provide legal counsel and support to clients on all aspects of state and local government contracting, including bid preparation, proposal submission, contract negotiation, and contract administration
  • Advise clients on regulatory compliance matters related to state and local government procurement, including adherence to applicable statutes, regulations, and policies

Requirements:

  • Active membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
  • Minimum of 3+ years of experience practicing law, with a focus on government contracts, preferably in a law firm, in-house or government agency setting
  • Strong knowledge of federal acquisition regulations (FAR), agency-specific regulations, and other laws governing government contracts
  • Strong knowledge of state and local procurement laws, regulations, and procedures, including experience with public sector contracting and regulatory compliance

Nice to have:

  • Experience representing clients in bid protests, claims, and disputes before government agencies, administrative bodies, and federal courts
  • Familiarity with specific state and local government procurement systems and electronic bidding platforms
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills, with the ability to effectively advise clients and navigate complex regulatory environments
  • Experience advising clients on a variety of state and local government contract issues, including RFP responses, contract modifications, and compliance audits
What we offer:
  • Medical, dental, and more
  • Professional development resources and learning and development programs

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Job Posted:
January 05, 2026

Work Type:
Remote work
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