Jack Friery
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Jack Friery's law practice is limited to government contract and related business law matters. He helps companies that have—or want—business with federal, state, or local government agencies. His work includes:
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Bid and proposal preparation and review |
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Contract and subcontract drafting and negotiation |
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Intellectual property rights resolution |
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Bid protests—prosecution and defense |
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Contract performance problem solving |
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Subcontract management issues |
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Contract disputes—prosecution and defense |
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Contract training |
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Contract terminations, closeouts and settlements |
In the past, Jack has:
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Negotiated several critical Homeland Defense contracts with the federal government for a major software company |
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Recovered late payments for small business subcontractors from large business primes |
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Negotiated a complex intellectual property rights dispute with the Defense Department on behalf of a small technology company |
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Defended an Energy Department investigation into the Yucca Mountain nuclear waste depository |
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Defended a claim by the Navy alleging cost accounting standards violations |
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Managed the bid protest of the $3.5 billion FAA contract to replace America’s air traffic control system |
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Defended the Justice Department’s $1 billion fraud claim involving the Hubble Space Telescope |
Jack co-authored the ABA’s Guide to Fixed Price Supply Subcontract Terms and Conditions (1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th ed.) He also co-authored the Guide To Service Subcontract Terms and Conditions (2008) for the ABA.
Jack Friery
Attorney-at-Law