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Strategic Counsel: Government Contracts & Compliance

Posted 4 days ago

ed wallach search groupMcLean (VA)

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About the role

The Ed Wallach Search Group is seeking an experienced Legal Counsel to support a technology organization in the defense and security sector from its McLean, VA location. You will advise on government and commercial contracts, regulatory compliance, and export controls, balancing business objectives with legal risk. You will work cross-functionally with leadership, sales, operations, product development, and compliance to structure agreements, mitigate risk, and ensure adherence to FAR/DFARS and

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