Government Contracts

Miles & Stockbridge is pleased to announce that Chambers and Partners USA, a “go to” guide in the legal industry, has ranked the Government Contracts practice at Miles & Stockbridge in Band 1 on its list of “Highly Regarded” law firms nationwide.

Sources interviewed by Chambers consider the Miles & Stockbridge team to be "absolutely superb counsel and a top-flight legal team." Chambers further shares that Miles & Stockbridge is a “distinguished team of respected practitioners with notable experience of handling bid protests before the GAO” that “demonstrates substantial experience of advising clients on sizable transactions.”

Peter Dungan, Principal

In its overview, Chambers recognized Miles & Stockbridge Principal Peter Dungan as a “notable practitioner” in the firm’s Government Contracts practice. Dungan brings two decades of national security and public procurement law experience to bear for his clients. A litigator by training, he secures positive results for contractors in bid protests and contract claims against federal agencies as well as state, local, and educational (SLED) organizations.

Government Contracts Practice Group

The lawyers in the Government Contracts practice at Miles & Stockbridge have decades of experience helping clients of all sizes, across industries, doing business directly or indirectly with international, federal, state and local governments. They counsel on the full range of procurement issues, litigate successfully before international, federal, state and local forums and assist clients with transactions involving public and private organizations that do business with public entities.

They understand the cutting edge of developing areas of procurement law and policy. Some examples include counseling on recent developments in cost accounting systems and pricing, export controls, FEMA Public Assistance pilot program grants, organizational conflicts of interest, security and cybersecurity, and technical data rights. They are engaged in innovative public-private partnership and renewable energy initiatives. Each client works with the lawyer or team of lawyers best suited to efficiently and effectively handle—and resolve—each matter.

Lawyers in the Government Contracts practice consult with colleagues in the firm’s corporate, environmental, labor, IP, litigation, real estate, tax, business torts and white-collar practices, among others, to assemble a team of the most directly knowledgeable lawyers to address each client’s issues. Their bench includes former government procurement lawyers, a principal who served in the Executive Office of the President of the United States, a trial lawyer who has litigated some of the largest and most complex contract claims against the federal government, and a former general counsel of a significant government contractor.

About Chambers USA

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About Miles & Stockbridge

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