Federal government contracts attorneys help businesses to avoid the Most COSTLY MISTAKES.

Watson & Associates, LLC helps federal government contractors for various industries across the United States including New Jersey and new jersey NJ government contracts lawyers law firmits metro areas to solve federal government contract disputes and to their bottom line. With law offices in Washington DC and Colorado, the law firm has domestic and international reach.

  • Over 30 years of federal procurement
  • Legal counsel – Aggressive representation
  • Free Initial Consultation 
  • Prompt response for our clients nationwide.

As New Jesrsey federal government contracts attorneys, we understand the common legal issues that arise in government contract law. Our contract attorneys provide legal advice and counsel in such areas as:

  • Bid protests (GAO and COFC)
  • Government contract claims and disputes
  • Cure notices and show cause letters
  • Small business and SBA program matters
  • False Claims Act defense
  • Litigation and appeals COFC and UC Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
  • Teaming agreements, Joint Ventures and SBA Mentor Protégé Programs
  • Termination of contract for default and convenience
  • SDVOSB, HUBZone and SBA 8(a) programs
  • Suspension and debarment
  • Government contracts consulting services

Bid protests, Litigation and Appeal Lawyers

We frequently appear before the Government Accountability Office (GAO), Court of Federal Claims, Appeals to the US Federal Circuit Court of Appeals. Besides government contract bid protest litigation and intervenor legal counsel, we litigate matters related to termination of contracts for default and convenience; appeals of federal contracting claims to the Boards of Contract Appeals and other Contract Disputes Act matters.

Criminal defense attorneys for government contractors in New Jersey: When small businesses and large defense contractors receive target letters or have been indicted for conspiracy to commit fraud against the government, false claims against the federal government or some other criminal action, our government contractor defense lawyers can help. If you are being investigated for small business program violations, call our law firm immediately.

Government contracts for small businesses. Our federal government contract attorneys frequently help companies to navigate through the legal issues related to SBA 8a certificationHUBZone ProgramSDVOSB government contract law; teaming agreements, joint ventures and SBA mentor protégé contract disputes. When small businesses are awarded federal contracts, our bid protest attorneys represent and intervene in SBA small business size protests and size appeals to SBA OHA.

Government contract consulting: Our clients want to increase their bottom line when there are government contracts awarded. Our Federal government consultants help in a variety of areas including responding to cure notices and show cause letters, government contract claims, marketing to the federal government and FAR statutory compliance. Visit our practice areas.

Government Contract Claims, Disputes & Appeal Contract Disputes

Contract Disputes Act compliance, REA, and Appeals: When government contractors find themselves in a tough position when the contracting officer denies a claim or the government fails to compensate for scope of work changes, issue change orders or pay for equitable adjustments, Watson & Associates’ government contract lawyers can help. We minimize the contractual liabilities of government contractors and the indicators for liability under the FAR.

Watson’s government contract law lawyers litigate Contract Disputes Act claims (CDA) cases before the various Boards of Contract Appeals and the U.S. Court of Federal claims. At both our Colorado and Washington DC office, the law firm has extensive experience in preparing contract claims and REAs. We also help our clients to negotiate complex contract claims arising from breach of contract, differing site conditions, latent construction latent defect claims. Read more..

Federal Government Contracts Legislation, Government Regulation, and Policy

Procurement Regulatory Practices – New Law, Federal Register & Comments, and Regulatory Guidance: As federal government contract attorneys, we frequently help small businesses and large DOD contractors to navigate through the complex FAR regulations and take proactive action when new government contracting regulations develop in the Federal Register. We help clients to prepare comments and viable questions when proposed legislation and federal policy can impact their business’ future.

New Jersey Government Contractor Fraud Lawyers & Federal Contractor Criminal Defense Attorneys

Oftentimes, the Department of Justice or OIG investigates small businesses and large defense contractors for procurement fraud or violations of SBA regulations. Watson’s government contractor fraud defense lawyers and procurement criminal defense attorneys represent federal contractors and serve with local criminals to defend against allegations of Qui Tam False Claims Act violations, Buy American Act compliance (BAA) violations, conspiracy to commit wire fraud and various civil and criminal charges. Watson & Associates New Jersey federal government contractor fraud attorneys also work with local criminal defense attorneys to increase our client’s chances of prevailing.

Government Contract Attorneys Helping New Jersey Companies

As federal government contract lawyers, with law offices in Washington DC and Colorado, the law firm can represent federal government contractors in all areas of New Jersey including Newark, Jersey City, Paterson, Elizabeth, Toms River, Clifton, Trenton, Camden NJ, Passaic, Union City, Bayonne, East Orange, Vineland, New Brunswick, Hoboken, Lakewood NJ and more.

Call Our Government Procurement Law Firm Today for Immediate Help

Call our federal government contracts attorneys toll-free at 1-866-601-5518 for a FREE Initial Consultation or contact us online.