General Attorney – Government Contractor

Intelligence Federal•Columbia, DC

3d•Remote

About The Position

Intelligence Federal is seeking an experienced General Attorney to support its contract with the EMCBC Office of Chief Counsel (OCC). This full-time contractor position provides legal research, drafting, contract compliance, and litigation support, with a significant focus on Department of Energy contractor oversight and compliance with 10 CFR Part 719. The position is remote, with occasional travel as requested. The attorney will also support agency attorneys in the general and environmental law group on real property and personal property law, appropriations law, environmental law, state regulatory requirements and procedures, and administrative law. This support may include research and writing, as well as document review and recommended markups. Intelligence Federal is an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

At least 7 years of legal practice experience as an attorney.
At least 7 years of litigation experience.
At least 4 years of prior experience with contractor compliance in the federal sector, preferably within or serving as a contractor for a federal agency.
Strong legal research, analysis, and writing skills.
Strong experience drafting federal government contracts and/or agreements.
Active bar membership in good standing in at least one U.S. state.
Ability to work remotely and travel as requested.

Nice To Haves

Experience with federal contracts, government contractor oversight, or procurement-related legal matters is highly relevant.
Experience in environmental law is a strong plus.

Responsibilities

Draft legal analyses, opinions, and memoranda concerning contractor legal management activities and regulatory compliance obligations.
Conduct legal research on 10 CFR Part 719, federal procurement law, and related areas as directed.
Provide legal support to agency personnel during contractor negotiations, including preparing relevant documentation, identifying applicable legal authorities, drafting legal analyses, and providing recommendations.
Draft internal and external memoranda, correspondence, and other legal documents as requested.
Review contractor submittals, including Legal Management Plans, Annual Budgets, Letters of Engagement, Staffing and Resource Plans, and Settlement Requests, for compliance with 10 CFR Part 719 and applicable DOE requirements.
Review attorney billing rates for reasonableness under applicable regulatory standards and market benchmarks, and make recommendations.
Support agency attorneys with research, writing, document review, and recommended markups on real property, personal property, appropriations, environmental, state regulatory, procedural, and administrative law matters.
Provide litigation support.