Description:

As our Government Contracts practice continues to grow, we are seeking an experienced Government Contracts Lawyer to join our team on a flexible, fully remote basis.

This role is ideal for a partner who advises government contractors and commercial companies navigating the federal procurement landscape—from compliance and transactional matters to bid protests and strategic growth initiatives.

Qualifications:
  • Significant experience advising on federal, state, or local government contracting matters
  • Experience with government contracts compliance, including FAR/DFARS, ethics, disclosure obligations, and organizational conflicts of interest
  • Experience handling or advising on bid protests, contract disputes, claims, or investigations
  • Experience drafting and negotiating government contracts, subcontracts, teaming agreements, joint ventures, and related transactional documents
  • Familiarity with regulatory frameworks such as the False Claims Act, Procurement Integrity Act, and small business programs (e.g., SBA 8(a))
  • Strong business judgment and the ability to translate complex regulatory requirements into practical guidance
  • A portable book of business
  • Admission to practice in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
  • J.D. from a top-tier law school
  • 7+ years of legal experience, including time at an AmLaw 100 firm
  • In-house experience with a government contractor is a plus

At PLG, you will find a firm intentionally built to support experienced government contracts attorneys:
  • A national firm without geographic constraints
  • The autonomy to manage and grow your practice strategically
  • A collaborative environment that encourages cross-practice client development
  • Robust operational support, including experienced paralegals, billing and finance professionals, administrative support, and a dedicated marketing team aligned with your practice goals