Whether a business is large or small, one of its primary areas of interest is its relationship with government at all levels - federal, state and local. These relationships span a range of issues from government procurement to compliance with regulatory requirements. As a full service law firm, Holland and Hart takes a cross-discipline, holistic approach to representing our clients in their government related needs. At its core is a highly qualified group of attorneys devoted to helping our clients navigate the complex world of doing business with the government. With experience both as government counsel and as general counsel for firms doing business with the government, they have the understanding and perspective to see the issues from the client's point of view and fashion solutions that will satisfy the government. When those unfortunate situations arise that can not be resolved without redress to the courts, our governmental practice attorneys are experienced litigators ready to bring the resources of Holland & Hart to bear.

These attorneys have at their disposal the entire resources of the firm in order to assist the client in assembling a custom, cross-disciplinary team to ensure success whether in the boardroom or the courtroom.

Significant Government Contract Matters

Managed contracts for the construction of a $2 million minimum custody federal prison for inmate labor force on Homestead AFB, Florida.

Facilitated contracts for an $11 million education and dormitory complex for Air Force lawyers at Maxwell AFB, Alabama.

Responsible for contracts to install secure software network computer system capable of switching between classified and unclassified internet sources.

Responsible for managing a $50 million RFP process to privatize all utilities for the Air Force Academy from electricity system to wastewater treatment.

Negotiated a $160 million contract between a client and the State of Michigan for a child support enforcement system that entails software development and deployment through 90 state field offices.

Responsible for managing an RFP for a $14 million civilian flight-training program at the Air Force Academy.

Filed a bid protest for a client resulting in the award of a $5 million contract with the U.S. Army.

Facilitated foreign national and US citizen staffing and employment under services contract at overseas military installation.

Represented contractors and subcontractors in federally funded construction and services contracts concerning OSHA compliance requirements and citations.