[Hiring] Government Contracts Counsel @Axiom Talent Platform

Role Description

We are currently seeking Government Contract Attorneys to support highly known clients. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in government contracts law, with expertise in advising clients on a wide range of issues related to state, local, and/or federal government contracts. These attorneys will be embedded within in-house legal teams and provide legal advice and support to their existing contracting teams, ensuring compliance with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations.

• Advise clients on all aspects of government contracting, including contract formation, negotiation, performance, and termination.
• Assist clients in navigating government procurement processes, including bid protests, requests for proposals (RFPs), and contract disputes.
• Provide legal counsel on compliance matters related to government contracts, including applicable regulations, such as FAR and DFARS, certifications, and reporting requirements.
• Provide legal counsel and support to clients on all aspects of state and local government contracting, including bid preparation, proposal submission, contract negotiation, and contract administration.
• Advise clients on regulatory compliance matters related to state and local government procurement, including adherence to applicable statutes, regulations, and policies.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5+ years of experience practicing law, with a focus on government contracts, ideally in an IT corporation.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. federal acquisition regulations (FAR), agency-specific regulations, and other laws governing government contracts.
• Strong knowledge of state and local procurement laws, regulations, and procedures, including experience with public sector contracting and regulatory compliance.
• Actively licensed and in good standing in a U.S. state.

Requirements

• The estimated total compensation for full-time Axiom attorney roles is $104,500-325,000 per year and for non-attorney roles is $71,250-309,750 per year.
• Compensation decisions are based on various factors, including, but not limited to, experience, skills, certifications, location, and business needs.
• Employees may be eligible for additional benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance; paid holidays and PTO; flexible work arrangements; and professional development opportunities and tools.

Company Description

For over 25 years, Axiom has pioneered the alternative legal services industry, now serving more than 1,500 legal departments globally with our unique blend of world-class legal talent and advanced AI tools, delivering innovative solutions that combine top-tier talent with cutting-edge technology.

• We tackle complex legal matters across 12 practice areas for clients ranging from Fortune 100 to SMBs.
• Our Talent NPS score of +71% and our Client NPS score of +64% highlight our commitment to excellence.
• Axiom is the global leader in high-caliber, on-demand legal talent, covering North America, the UK, Europe, and APAC.
• Diversity is core to our values and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.