Aron Beezley is the co-leader of Bradley’s nationally ranked Government Contracts Practice Group. Ranked nationally in Government Contracts Law by Chambers and several other ranking publications, Aron’s vast experience includes representation of government contractors in numerous industries and in all aspects of the government-contracting process, including negotiation, award, performance and termination. Aron’s practice is particularly focused on the litigation of contract claims and bid protests, as well as on False Claims Act matters. Aron received his LL.M. in Government Contracts Law from The George Washington University Law School. Aron also served as a judicial extern to the Hon. Susan G. Braden, the former Chief Judge of the U.S. Court of Federal Claims. Aron currently serves on both the Law360 Government Contracts Editorial Advisory Board and the PubKLaw Advisory Board.

Andy Liu practice focuses on the representation of government contractors in all phases of administrative, civil, and criminal disputes, including claims, FCA litigation (including retaliation claims), internal and government investigations, prime-sub disputes, suspension and debarment, and Administrative Procedures Act litigation. He has handled matters, written, and taught in the areas of government procurement fraud, health care fraud, price fixing, kickbacks, bribery, public corruption, and conflict of interest laws. Andy is also a Principal with Contractor Integrity Solutions, where he performs ethics and compliance monitoring and risk assessments for government contractors. Prior to co-founding Nichols Liu, Andy was General Counsel of the Social Security Administration, a Partner at Crowell & Moring LLP, and a Trial Attorney with the United States Department of Justice. He was twice awarded the Department of Justice’s Special Achievement Award. Andy currently serves as Vice-Chair of the ABA Health Section’s Payment & Reimbursement Interest Group, on the Board of Trustees of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, and on the Board of Asian Americans Advancing Justice | AAJC. He previously served on the Board of the Asian Pacific American Bar Association of the Greater Washington, D.C. Area, as Vice-Chair of the Committee for Civil Rights and Equal Opportunity for the ABA’s Section of Individual Rights and Responsibilities, and as Chair of the Board of the Asian Pacific American Legal Resource Center.

Jennifer A. Short is a partner at Blank Rome, in Washington, DC, where she focuses on internal and government investigations, compliance matters, and civil litigation. A former Assistant United States Attorney for the District of Columbia, Ms. Short has particular expertise in False Claims Act matters, including multiple-week jury trials of FCA claims involving government contractors and healthcare providers.