Practice Areas - Government Contracts
- Government Contracts Counseling
- Government Contracts Disputes
- Litigation/Trial Practice
- Public Law
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- White Collar Criminal Defense
- False Claims Act/Qui Tam
- Government Investigations
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| Contact Info | Telephone: 214-651-5197 Fax: 214-200-0705 http://www.haynesboone.com/Paul_Searles/
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| University | The Catholic University of America, B.A., 1972; Western New England College, M.B.A., 1982 |
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| Law School | Southern Methodist University, J.D., 1989 |
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| Admitted | 1989, Texas; 2009, California; 1994, U.S. Court of Federal Claims; 1998, U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit; U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern, and Southern Districts of Texas; U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans' Claims |
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| ISLN | 903881935 |
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| Transactions | Represented government contractors and subcontractors in matters involving; Competitive bids and proposals, including bid protests; Contract drafting, negotiation, and interpretation; Contract disputes, changes claims, and requests for equitable adjustment; Teaming agreements, joint ventures, contract novations, and mergers and acquisitions; Rights in technical data, trade secrets, and other intellectual property; Internal investigations of contract fraud and criminal activities; Cooperative research and development agreements (CRADAs); Suspension and debarment matters; Regulatory compliance and audits; Commercial item contracting; Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) issues; Classified industrial security personnel and facility clearances; Exon-Florio filings and Foreign Ownership, Control, and Influence (FOCI) issues; Recent experience includes: Successful litigation of a construction contractor's claims and counter-claims in a $1.5 billion international arbitration proceeding; Successful bid protest of aircraft modernization contract awards tainted by bias of defense agency's senior source selection official in one of the largest procurement scandals in U.S. history; Successful defense against bid protest of the award of a $250 million aircraft maintenance and logistics contract; Successful defense in whistleblower litigation under the False Claims Act; Successful negotiation of cooperative agreement, protecting client's intellectual property rights; Successful litigation of a constructive-change claim, resulting in the award of a multi-million dollar recovery for a defense electronics contractor; Successful settlement of a contract termination claims by a military supply contractor and a military aircraft services provider; Successful resolution for clients of a variety of investigations involving federal government oversight agencies. |
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