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Construction Contracts Government Shares Client Philosophy

Christopher J. Olsen

From billion-dollar infrastructure projects to complex public works and commercial projects, Chris guides clients through every phase of the construction process—from contract negotiation and risk management to litigation, arbitration, bid protests, and administrative proceedings. His work spans projects involving federal, state, and local government entities, as well as the private…

tthorpAugust 12, 2026

Construction Contracts Government Shares Client Philosophy

Michael A. Branca

Michael A. Branca has been involved with a wide variety of projects, both public and private. In the public arena, Mike has provided counsel on high profile federal health care facilities, courthouses, and military construction projects, civil works to include dam construction and remediation, rail, bridge and highway projects, and…

tthorpAugust 12, 2026

Government Regulatory

Christopher Allen

Chris offers clients the unique combination of legal acumen, policy understanding, political insight, and boots-on-the-ground practicality he has cultivated through practicing in the State Attorneys General niche for more than a decade. He understands the important strategic considerations that distinguish handling a State Attorney General (AG) matter from private litigation…

tthorpAugust 12, 2026

Construction Contracts Government

Christopher J. Brasco

With more than 35 years of experience untangling complex liability-knots on high profile construction projects across the globe, Chris Brasco is uniquely qualified to protect his clients' bottom line interests by crafting solutions which appreciate the varied perspectives and issues affecting their projects. He continues to sharpen his knowledge by…

tthorpAugust 12, 2026

Commercial Litigation Government Litigation MVPs Regulatory Trial Women

Elyse D. Echtman

Elyse D. Echtman is a skilled trial lawyer with more than 30 years of experience trying and resolving complex commercial and product liability matters. Her practice focuses not only on defending companies in litigation but also on advising clients on ways to quickly resolve disputes. Elyse's trial experience enables her…

tthorpAugust 20, 2025

Finance Government Shares Client Philosophy Women

Poonam Patidar

Poonam counsels governments, quasi-public authorities, and higher education facilities on the issuance of tax-exempt and taxable debt as well as securities and tax law matters. She also represents institutional investors and indenture trustees in the purchase and restructuring of high-yield municipal debt. Poonam has a background in finance and focuses…

tthorpAugust 20, 2025

Compliance Government Regulatory Women

Jennifer H. Saperstein

Co-chair of Covington’s Anti-Corruption practice, Jennifer Saperstein is an experienced compliance counselor who advises clients on anti-corruption, anti-bribery, and ethics issues. She is also a key member of the firm’s Institutional Culture and Social Responsibility practice. Named a Compliance “Rising Star” by Law360, Jennifer frequently conducts risk assessments and compliance…

tthorpAugust 20, 2025

Commercial Litigation Government Investigations White Collar Women

Jacqueline V. Roeder

Jackie Roeder chairs the firm’s Trial Department, leads the White Collar Defense & Investigations practice group, and serves on the Executive Committee. Jackie is a first-chair trial lawyer, successfully defending large corporations against commercial and tort disputes. The balance of her practice focuses on internal investigations and white-collar defense. She…

tthorpAugust 20, 2025

Dispute Resolution Government Litigation Shares Client Philosophy

Maurice Bellan

Maurice A. Bellan is the Managing Partner of the Washington, DC office and a member of the Global Dispute Resolution and North America Litigation and Government Enforcement Steering Committees. He is a former trial attorney at the US Department of Justice and is experienced in a broad range of fraud…

tthorpAugust 20, 2025

Construction Contracts Government

Robert J. Symon

Bob Symon practices in the areas of construction and government contract law. Clients routinely seek out Bob's advice to assist in such matters as protesting government procurement decisions, interpreting the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), prosecuting claims under the Contract Disputes Act (CDA) or insuring compliance with ethical obligations to name…

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