Description:

The Jenner & Block Government Contractor Litigation & Compliance Practice Group seeks a mid-level (3-5 years post-JD) associate with excellent writing skills and experience in GAO bid protests or Court of Federal Claims litigation. The starting base salary for this position is expected to be $260,000-$365,000 annually. Actual salary will be determined based on skills, relevant experience, and other position-related factors, consistent with applicable law.

You will be a competitive candidate for this role in Jenner's Government Contractor Litigation & Compliance Practice Group if you:

Enjoy bid protests and litigating claims involving government contracts and grants
Earned your JD within the past 5 years
Have meaningfully participated in litigation of protest matters at the Government Accountability Office and/or Court of Federal Claims and have a track record of increasing responsibility, from coordinating litigation workflow to analyzing the record and drafting briefs
Are collaborative, adaptable, and proactive

Jenner's Government Contractor Litigation & Compliance Practice Group handles extraordinarily complex legal issues for government contractors and grant recipients.

Candidates should be detail-oriented, independent self-starters with excellent written and oral communication skills.

A strong academic record is required.
A federal judicial clerkship, particularly at the Court of Federal Claims, is given significant weight.
Candidates should possess a strong commitment to pro bono representation.
The ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment is essential.
Membership in the Washington, DC bar is required.
Please submit a cover letter, resume, and (unofficial) transcript for consideration.