Epiq Counsel Government Contracts Attorney (In-House)

This is a near-term remote opportunity with our client! Introduction Epiq Counsel is an innovative legal services talent provider that offers meaningful work and flexibility to sophisticated and credentialed lawyers and legal professionals. Our lawyers work on a wide variety of matters for Fortune 500 clients, such as complex licensing agreements, intellectual property, employment counseling, compliance policy creation, and M&A transactions. Epiq works hard to provide our diverse legal talent with challenging work for sophisticated clients that does not require sacrificing flexibility or control. Epiq Counsel takes the time and attention to understand each lawyer’s practice areas, experience, and preferences to ensure they are presented with compelling engagement opportunities with leading law departments across the globe. We are actively seeking State and Local Government Contracts Attorneys located anywhere in the United States with the following qualifications: • Minimum of 5-15 years of experience in government contracts law, with a focus on state and local government contracts. • Experience negotiating a wide array of complex contracts with federal agencies, state governments, and corporations. • Demonstrated understanding of US government contracting regulations, compliance, and requirements. • Experience ensuring that regulatory compliance adhered to with federal, state, and city governments. • JD Degree from an accredited institution. • Active bar license in good standing in the state in which you currently reside. • Epiq Counsel partners with industry-leading clients in support of their sophisticated interim talent needs. Must be interested in practicing in an alternative, fixed-term legal services model. Preferred Qualifications: • Experience in the transportation or technology industry. Support our multinational corporate client on the following: • Draft, review, and negotiate contracts with state and local government entities, including service agreements, procurement contracts, and amendments. Ensure contracts comply with relevant laws, regulations, and company policies. • Provide legal advice and guidance on state and local government procurement processes, regulations, and compliance requirements. • Monitor changes in laws and regulations that impact government contracts and ensure ongoing compliance. • Identify potential legal risks in contracts and develop strategies to mitigate those risks. • Work closely with internal stakeholders to address and resolve contractual issues and disputes. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including sales, finance, and operations, to ensure alignment on contract terms and conditions. Benefits • Remote role. • Compensation commensurate with experience and complexity of engagement • 401(k) with company match • PTO and paid federal holidays • Optional medical coverage; HSA Account; Wellness Program • Employee Assistance Program • Pre-tax Commuter Benefits (as applicable) • Access to professional development resources and learning and development programs. Should your experience meet the role requirements, the Epiq Counsel team will contact you. The Epiq Counsel team strives to respond to all applications; however due to the volume of applicants, we cannot always respond to every application. It is Epiq’s policy to comply with all applicable equal employment opportunity laws by making all employment decisions without unlawful regard or consideration of any individual’s race, religion, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expressions, transgender status, sexual and other reproductive health decisions, marital status, age, national origin, genetic information, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, veteran or family status or any other basis protected by applicable national, federal, state, provincial or local law. Epiq’s policy prohibits unlawful discrimination based on any of these impermissible bases, as well as any bases or grounds protected by applicable law in each jurisdiction. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. Epiq is pleased to provide such assistance and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request. Pursuant to relevant law, where applicable, Epiq will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Apply tot his job