Companies turn to Greg Jacobs for help with all aspects of their government contracts and national security legal needs.
Greg is the Chair of Polsinelli’s Government Contracts Group. An experienced litigator, Greg leads trial teams in cases before the Boards of Contract Appeals and in state and federal courts. Greg also has extensive bid protest experience before the Government Accountability Office and Court of Federal Claims. In addition, Greg counsels government contractors and grantees on transactions, compliance matters, and mandatory and voluntary disclosures.
Industries of focus include:
-
Information technology
-
Defense and Aerospace
-
Health care and Life Sciences
Greg’s practice crosses international borders to address international trade and national security issues. Greg has extensive experience before the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), Including: evaluating and advising on potential filings; strategic structuring of transactions; preparing notifications on behalf of both investors and sellers; meetings with, and presentations to, CFIUS staff and component agencies; negotiating mitigation agreements; and, post-review engagement relating to mitigation agreements.
Greg also counsels clients on export control matters, including controls under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Greg assists clients in assessing their export control compliance, implementing successful compliance programs, and interacting with government regulators. He also has extensive experience leading internal investigations and representing clients on voluntary disclosures.
In addition to his government contracts and national security practice, Greg represents national and state trade associations, professional societies, and other tax-exempt organizations on a variety of not-for-profit law issues. He has extensive experience in exempt organization governance, association antitrust compliance, affinity relationships, hotel contracts, disputes between associations, and political activities. Greg serves in an outside general counsel role for many of his exempt organization clients.
Greg serves as the General Counsel to the Board of Directors of Whitman-Walker Health on a pro bono basis.
More Legal and Business Bylines From Gregory S. Jacobs
- Biden Administration Unveils New Outbound Investment Security Program, Which Will Prohibit U.S. Investments in China Relating to Certain Technologies - (Posted On Tuesday, August 29, 2023)
- Deadline Not Clear for Covered Contractors to Register and Certify Affirmative Action Program Compliance in New OFCCP Contractor Portal - (Posted On Wednesday, July 13, 2022)
- New Vaccination and Testing Requirements for Individuals Accessing DOD Facilities - (Posted On Wednesday, September 29, 2021)
- Three Small Business Contracting Rules Published by FAR Council - (Posted On Friday, August 20, 2021)
- New Executive Order Revises Buy American Requirements - (Posted On Wednesday, February 03, 2021)
- So You Got Your CARES Check, What’s Next? Preparing for Potential Audits Under Provider Relief Fund Awards - (Posted On Tuesday, August 04, 2020)
- Counting Down to 2020 and the Department of Defense’s Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Program - (Posted On Tuesday, December 31, 2019)