Akerman helps clients navigate the complex federal and state procurement process. We represent clients in litigation and counsel them on matters ranging from contract formation to contract termination, including False Claims Act issues, suspension and debarment, and related compliance concerns.
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Represents prime contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, design professionals, and other service providers on public projects |
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Prevention and defense of government fraud and false claims and parallel proceedings |
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Niche experience in U.S. Postal Service (USPS) contracting, which provides contractors doing business with the USPS advice and representation regarding its unique contracting environment |
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Frequently prepare and litigate claims before the Board of Contract Appeals and U.S. Court of Federal Claims on matters such as constructive changes, default terminations, and breach of contract |
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Conduct internal investigations concerning fraud allegations and defense against government false claims and fraud allegations |
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Contest awards of contracts to competitors or defend awards of government contracts in bid protests before the Government Accountability Office and U.S. Court of Federal Claims |
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Prepare and litigate claims before the Boards of Contract Appeals and U.S. Court of Federal Claims |
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Represent clients before federal suspension/debarment officials and negotiate administrative agreements to retain eligibility for government contracts |
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"Akerman provides counsel on a range of transactional and administrative aspects of the construction process, as well as representing clients in litigation, arbitration and mediation. The firm has advised on many high-profile projects, including power generation facilities, healthcare facilities, sports facilities, mixed-use developments and military housing." (The Legal 500) |
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U.S. News - Best Lawyers: Recognized as a national tier one law firm for Litigation - Construction and International Arbitration - Commercial |
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Chambers USA: Ranked as one of the leading Construction law firms in the U.S. |
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U.S. News - Best Lawyers: Recognized in the national Construction and Real Estate Law categories |
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The Legal 500: Ranked as one of the leading Construction, Real Estate, and Land Use/Zoning law firms in the U.S. |
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Chambers USA: Ranked as one of the leading Construction law firms in Florida since 2003 and in Virginia since 2007 |
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PLC Which Lawyer?: Recognized Construction law firm in Washington, D.C. |
 






