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About the Role

We are seeking Government Contracts Lawyers to advise clients on government procurement processes and provide legal support to in-house legal teams, ensuring compliance with federal and state laws.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on all aspects of government contracting, including contract formation, negotiation, performance, and termination.
• Provide support to clients on government contracts-related issues as they arise.
• Assist clients in navigating government procurement processes, including bid protests, requests for proposals (RFPs), and contract disputes.
• Provide legal counsel on compliance matters related to government contracts, including applicable regulations (FAR, DFARS), certifications, and reporting requirements.
• Provide legal counsel and support to clients on all aspects of state and local government contracting, including bid preparation, proposal submission, contract negotiation, and contract administration.
• Advise clients on regulatory compliance matters related to state and local government procurement, including adherence to applicable statutes, regulations, and policies.

Requirements

• Active membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
• Minimum of 3+ years of experience practicing law, with a focus on government contracts, preferably in a law firm, in-house or government agency setting.
• Strong knowledge of federal acquisition regulations (FAR), agency-specific regulations, and other laws governing government contracts.
• Strong knowledge of state and local procurement laws, regulations, and procedures, including experience with public sector contracting and regulatory compliance.

Work Type

• full-time

Experience Level

• 3+ years

Salary/Compensations

• $114,000-250,000 per year

Benefits

• health, dental, and vision insurance
• paid holidays and PTO
• flexible work arrangements
• professional development opportunities and tools

About the Company

• Axiom has pioneered the alternative legal services industry for over 25 years, serving over 1,500 legal departments globally.
• We combine world-class legal talent with advanced AI tools to deliver innovative solutions.
• We tackle complex legal matters across 12 practice areas for clients ranging from Fortune 100 to SMBs.
• We empower legal professionals to engage in meaningful work that advances their careers.
• Axiom is the global leader in high-caliber, on-demand legal talent, covering North America, the UK, Europe, and APAC.
• We enable legal departments to drive efficiency and growth and meet the demands of today’s business landscape with best-in-class alternative legal services.

Equal Opportunity

• Diversity is core to our values and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
• Axiom ensures equal employment opportunity in recruitment and employment, without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, nationality, national or ethnic origin, religious creed or belief, political opinion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender identity status, pregnancy or maternity, age, disability, alienage or citizenship status, marital (or civil or other partnership recognized by law) status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, sexual orientation, military service, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
• Axiom prohibits and will not tolerate any such discrimination or harassment.
• Upon request and consistent with applicable laws, Axiom will provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities who require accommodations to participate in each stage of the recruitment process.
• To request an accommodation, please contact benefits@axiomlaw.com.