David J. Seidman

David J. Seidman is a Washington, DC government contracts lawyer who represents contractors in federal procurement and related disputes. His practice includes bid protests, claims, requests for equitable adjustment, small business matters, subcontracts, teaming agreements, suspensions, debarments, and contract terminations. He counsels clients on compliance and litigation involving federal agencies and helps contractors address legal problems that arise during competition, performance, payment, and closeout of government contracts.

David earned a J.D. from the University of Baltimore School of Law and a B.A. from the University of Wisconsin. He has pursued an LL.M. in Government Procurement at The George Washington University Law School, with the source listing the thesis as pending. During law school, he served on the executive board of the University of Baltimore Journal of Environmental Law, strengthening his research, writing, and regulatory analysis skills.

David has served as counsel in bid protests, claims, False Claims Act suits, suspensions, proposed debarments, terminations, and other government contract matters. He has appeared in administrative forums and federal courts, including the Government Accountability Office, US Court of Federal Claims, US District Court for the District of Columbia, and US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit. He began his legal career as a judicial law clerk in Maryland.

David J. Seidman is admitted in Maryland and the District of Columbia and before several federal courts. His practice combines procurement counseling, administrative advocacy, federal litigation, and contract drafting. He helps government contractors manage disputes, respond to agency actions, structure subcontracting relationships, prepare claims and settlement proposals, and protect business interests when contract performance or eligibility is threatened by default, debarment, compliance, or bid protest issues.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Seidman & Associates, P.C.
• Member, Maryland State Bar Association
• Member, District of Columbia Bar

Licensed State

• Maryland
• District of Columbia

Education

• The George Washington University Law School
  Master of Laws (LLM) in Government Procurement (Thesis Pending)
• University of Baltimore School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Wisconsin
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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