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 Associate
Smith Pachter McWhorter PLC
8000 Towers Crescent Drive, Suite 900
Vienna, Virginia 22182
Telephone: (703) 847-6300
Fax: (703) 847-6312
eamorosi@smithpachter.com
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Practice Focus
Government Contracts
Construction Law
Commercial Litigation
Representative Experience
Mr. Amorosi represents clients in both the construction and government contracts areas. His experience includes representing owners, general contractors, subcontractors and suppliers in commercial litigation matters on public and private projects, including acceleration, delay and disruption claims; payment and performance bond disputes including Miller Act claims; contract interpretation issues, schedule and cost analysis of contractor claims, and mechanic's liens. Mr. Amorosi also counsels clients on contract formation, negotiation and administration.
Mr. Amorosi's government contracts experience includes bid protests, contract claims and disputes, audits and investigations, review of prime contracts and subcontracts, Freedom of Information Act requests and litigation, debarment and suspension, letter contracts and definitizations, data rights, foreign ownership restrictions, Buy America Act requirements, USAID procurement regulations, False Claims Act, Contract Disputes Act, small business issues, and the Federal Arbitration Act.
Education
George Mason University School of Law, J.D., 2001
University of Colorado, B.A., International Affairs, 1987
Prior Legal Experience
Law Clerk, The Honorable Loren A. Smith, Senior Judge, U.S.
Court of Federal Claims, 2001-2002
Professional Licenses
Admitted to Practice:
Commonwealth of Virginia, 2002
District of Columbia, 2003
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
U.S. Court of Federal Claims
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia
U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
Supreme Court of Virginia
D.C. Court of Appeals
Publications
Co-Author, Overseas Construction Under USAID Regulations: Not Business As Usual, (The Procurement Lawyer, Fall 2007, No. 43, Vol. 1), © The American Bar Association.
Author, Arbitrators, Not Courts, Decide Procedural Issues in Arbitration, (Conflict Management, Fall 2007, Vol. 12, Issue 1), © The American Bar Association.
Presentations
Co-Presenter, Contract Risk Management, Associated General Contractors Northern Virginia Chapter, May 13, 2008.
Co-Presenter, Protecting Your Right to Timely Payment on Public and Private Projects, Associated General Contractors, February 14, 2008.
Professional Memberships
American Bar Association - Section of Public Contract Law
Federal Bar Association
Virginia State Bar Association, Section on Construction and Public Contracts
District of Columbia Bar Association
Member, Alumni Board of Directors, George Mason University School of Law, 2001-2005
Member, Associated General Contractors
Member, Associated Builders and Contractors
Member, U.S. Court of Federal Claims Bar Association
Member, Board of Contract Appeals Bar Association
Member, The Barristers
Prior Government Experience
Director of Communications, U.S. Senator Judd Gregg
Director of Communications, U.S. House of Representatives’ Committee
on Government Reform and Oversight
Legislative Assistant, U.S. Congressman William F. Clinger,
Jr.
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