Jenner & Block is seeking a Government Contracts associate in its Washington, DC office to join our collaborative, thriving and growing, Chambers-ranked practice team. We litigate protests and claims, handle sensitive investigations, counsel clients on their most pressing issues, and advise regarding federal grants. Our clients range from the largest government contractors, to recipients of substantial government grants, to investors in the industry sector, to medium-sized businesses. Our clients turn to Jenner & Block for our unique combination of top legal skill, hands-on government experience, and enthusiasm for working to achieve our clients’ goals.
The successful candidate should have two to three years of government contracts legal experience and can expect to work on a wide variety of matters. Duties include legal research, writing, client counseling, and other advocacy before a variety of governmental agencies.
• Candidate should be a detail-oriented self-starter with excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Strong academic credentials are required.
• The ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment is essential.
• Membership in the DC Bar is required.
