Rogers Joseph O'Donnell to Expand Government Contracts Practice With Launch of Washington, D.C. Office Led by Attorney, Robert S. Metzger
SAN FRANCISCO, June 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Rogers Joseph O'Donnell announces that Robert S. Metzger has joined the boutique litigation firm and will be launching its new Washington, D.C. office to expand its government contracts practice.
"Bob will be based in D.C. where his presence will substantially strengthen our nationally recognized government contracts practice group, and enable us to improve our service to clients nationally and extend our practice into international procurements," said Neil O'Donnell, the co-chair of the firm's Government Contracts Practice Group. "He is the first of several senior level attorneys the firm will add in D.C."
Metzger, who joins the firm from Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP where he was a partner, focuses his government contracts practice on handling the most complex and difficult issues in federal, state and local, and international procurements. His clients include prominent firms in defense and aerospace, information technology, professional services and telecommunications. His government contract-related matters encompass bid protests, compliance and internal investigation matters, complex claims and government disputes, civil litigation, and the defense of False Claims Act actions.
Metzger's transactional practice focuses on aerospace and defense and national security matters. He provides strategic counseling to Fortune 100 as well as smaller companies in areas that include corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, and international ventures.
"Rogers Joseph O'Donnell has an extraordinary depth of government contracts expertise that is rare even in much larger firms. Its 'boutique' size will allow me to use experienced attorneys to provide effective and efficient service to my clients," said Metzger.
Metzger is currently ranked by Chambers as one of the top government contracts attorneys in the United States and by The Legal 500 as a top telecom lawyer.
About Rogers Joseph O'Donnell
Rogers Joseph O'Donnell is a litigation boutique founded in 1981 by a group of attorneys who believed, and continue to believe, that smaller is smarter. The firm represents Fortune 500 companies, private corporations and partnerships, start-ups, non-profits, and government entities, nationwide.
Chambers has ranked Rogers Joseph O'Donnell as one of the country's ten leading government contracts firms since the rankings' inception in 2005.
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