Education

Georgetown University Law Center, J.D., cum laude
University of Virginia, B.A.

Bar Admissions

Virginia
District of Columbia

  • Add to address book
  • Printer friendly
  • Email this page to a friend
  • Generate a PDF version of this page

David Scott "Dave" Black

Partner
Northern Virginia
t: 703-720-8680

David S. Black practices in the area of government contracts counseling and dispute resolution. His practice includes representing contractors in protests, claims under the Contract Disputes Act, responding to government investigations and audits, False Claims Act investigations and litigation, terminations for default and convenience, prime-subcontractor disputes, compliance programs, and counseling on a variety of contract administration and procurement issues.

After law school, he served as judicial clerk to Judge Larry G. Elder of the Court of Appeals of Virginia in Richmond.

Professional Honors & Awards

  • Virginia Super Lawyer Rising Star, Business Litigation, 2007

Memberships

  • National Contract Management Association, VP-Training 2007-2008, Past-President 2006-2007, President 2005-2006, President Elect 2004-2005, VP-Programs 2002-2004
  • Federal Circuit Bar Journal, editorial board
  • Procurement Law Advisor, editorial board
  • Northern Virginia Government Contractor's Council of the Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce, Steering Committee, 2004-present; Co-Chair, G-Con Small Business Contracting Symposium, 2006 and 2007

Court Admissions

  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
  • U.S. Court of Federal Claims
  • U.S. Appeals Courts, Federal Circuit
  • U.S. Appeals Courts, Eleventh Circuit
  • U.S. Appeals Courts, Fourth Circuit

Speaking Engagements

  • Understanding the New FAR Contractor Ethics and Compliance Requirements: Compliance Programs are No Longer Voluntary, National Contract Management Association Tysons Corner Chapter, February 20, 2008
  • Basic Contracting Series: Contract Administration and Procurement Integrity, NCMA Tysons Corner Chapter in Reston and McLean, Virginia, November and December 2007
  • Government Contract Law Workshop: Government Contracts Dispute Resolutions: Protest and Claims and Contract Administration, Government Horizons Best Practice Training Series, Arlington, Virginia , January, April and October 2007
  • Key Risk in Federal Contracting, GVON Small Business Contracting Symposium, Northern Virginia Government Contractors Council, McLean, Virginia, June 2006
  • Government Contracts Dispute Resolution: Protest and Claims, Basic Contracting Series, NCMA Tysons Corner Chapter in Reston, Virginia, November 2005, May 2006, and November 2006

Published Articles & Books