Bio
Eric focuses his practice on all aspects of doing business with and litigating against the federal government. His focuses include bid protests, contract claims and appeals, regulatory compliance, suspension and debarment, False Claims Act litigation, cost accounting, data rights and intellectual property, subcontractor and teaming agreements, and small business issues and size protests.
Eric clerked for the Honorable Matthew H. Solomson at the United States Court of Federal Claims. He studied procurement law extensively at The George Washington University Law School and graduated as a Murray Schooner Procurement Scholar. While attending law school, he worked for the Congressional Advisory Panel on Streamlining and Codifying Acquisition Regulations (809 Panel) and as a judicial intern at the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. Eric received the Patricia A. Tobin Government Procurement Law Award and the National Contract Management Association’s Outstanding Academic Achievement Award. Prior to attending law school, he worked for the Department of the Army and for a national defense contractor.
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Insights
Articles
- Proposed Rule on Organizational Conflicts of Interest Signals Significant Changes for Contractors, The PM Legal Minute Blog, 02.08.25
- Should You Protest? Takeaways for Government Contractors from GAO’s 2024 Bid Protest Annual Report, The PM Legal Minute Blog, 11.22.24
- Discretionary Discussions: Federal Circuit Undercuts DFARS Presumption of Discussions and Maybe More, The Nash & Cibinic Report, 10.04.24
- Question the Questions and the Answers: Bid Protest Decision Highlights Need to Clarify Ambiguities Prior to Bidding, The PM Legal Minute Blog, 05.29.24
- Sustainable Procurement: A Closer Look at the New Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), PilieroMazza Client Alert, 05.22.24
- The Case for Intervening in Bid Protests: It’s Almost Always the Right Call, The PM Legal Minute Blog, 05.14.24
- Keys to Avoiding GAO’s Timeliness Trap, The PM Legal Minute Blog, 03.13.24
- PilieroMazza Bid Protest Victories Help Contractors Address Key Procurement Challenges, The PM Legal Minute Blog, 08.11.23
- Government Contractors Protesting a Lease Award: Is It Worth It?, The PM Legal Minute Blog, 07.24.23
- Polaris Contract Paused Again: COFC Stops GSA from Evaluating Proposals, The PM Legal Minute Blog, 05.11.23
- Recovering Bid Preparation and Proposal Costs for Government Contractors: ARxIUM Provides Helpful Guidance, The PM Legal Minute Blog, 02.21.23
- Establishing Irreparable Harm in Bid Protests: Does the Value of the Lost Opportunity Really Matter?, The PM Legal Minute Blog, 01.05.22
- Don’t Delay: How the Harmonia Decision Impacts Contractors’ Ability to Win Protests, The PM Legal Minute Blog, 12.21.21
- Should You File Your Bid Protest Before GAO or COFC: For the Record, the Record Can Make All the Difference, The PM Legal Minute Blog, 09.03.21
Events
- Unlocking the Secrets of Debriefings, Government Evaluation of Proposals and Protests, Colorado APEX Accelerator Event, 11.06.25
- Unlocking the Secrets of Debriefings, Government Evaluation of Proposals and Protests, Colorado APEX Accelerator Event, 09.11.25
- Navigating the FAR/DFARS: The Most Confusing and Little-Known Clauses, Virginia APEX Accelerator Event, 08.13.25
- Nuts, Bolts, and Beyond: To Be a Government Contractor, PCI Event, 06.05.25
- Small Business Contracting and Subcontracting, PCI’s Hands-On Workshops, 06.04.25
- 2024-2025 Bid Protest Decisions with Far-Reaching Impacts for Government Contractors, PilieroMazza Webinar, 05.08.25
- Legal Considerations When Supporting OCONUS Contracts, Veteran Institute for Procurement (VIP) INTERNATIONAL, 03.18.25
- Unlocking the Secrets of Debriefings, Government Evaluation of Proposals and Protests, Colorado APEX Accelerator Event, 03.13.25
- Unlocking the Secrets of Debriefings, Government Evaluation of Proposals and Protests, Virginia APEX Accelerator Event, 02.05.25
- Nuts, Bolts, and Beyond: To Be a Government Contractor, 0-60: PCI’s GovCon in a Capsule, 01.28.25
- Unlocking the Secrets of Debriefings, Government Evaluation of Proposals and Protests, Colorado APEX Accelerator Event, 01.09.25
- Unlocking the Secrets of Debriefings, Government Evaluation of Proposals and Protests, Colorado APEX Accelerator Event, 11.21.24
- Unlocking the Secrets of Debriefings, Government Evaluation of Proposals and Protests, Colorado APEX Accelerator Event, 09.26.24
- Navigating the FAR/DFARS: The Most Confusing and Little-Known Clauses, Virginia APEX Accelerator Event, 09.10.24
- Sustainable Procurement: A Closer Look at the New Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Public Contracting Institute (PCI) Event, 08.08.24
- Do’s and Don’ts of Subcontracting on Federal Projects, Meet the Experts , 07.11.24
- Sustainable Procurement: A Closer Look at the New Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), PilieroMazza Webinar, 07.09.24
- PilieroMazza Annual Review: Key Insights from Recent Bid Protest Decisions Reshape Strategies for Future Government Contractor Success, PilieroMazza Webinar, 02.08.24
- Unlocking the Secrets of Debriefings, Government Evaluation of Proposals and Protests, Colorado APEX Accelerator Event, 01.25.24
- Unlocking the Secrets of Debriefings, Government Evaluation of Proposals and Protests, Colorado APEX Accelerator Event, 09.07.23
- Unlocking the Secrets of Debriefings, Government Evaluation of Proposals and Protests, Virginia APEX Accelerator Event, 05.16.23
- Unlocking the Secrets of Debriefings, Government Evaluation of Proposals and Protests, Colorado APEX Accelerator Event, 02.09.23
- 5 W’s of Bid Protests: The Who, What, When, Where, and Why, PilieroMazza Webinar, 11.29.22
- Legal Insight on Understanding Small Business Subcontracting, DC APEX Accelerator Event, 06.30.22
- Understanding and Avoiding Affiliation for Small Business Government Contractors, Virginia APEX Accelerator Event, 06.28.22
- 2021 Bid Protest Decisions with Far-Reaching Impacts for Government Contractors, NASBP Event, 06.07.22
- 2021 Bid Protest Decisions with Far-Reaching Impacts for Government Contractors, PilieroMazza Webinar, 02.23.22
- Understanding and Avoiding Affiliation for Small Business Government Contractors, Virginia APEX Accelerator Event, 02.08.22
Webinar Replays
- 2024-2025 Bid Protest Decisions with Far-Reaching Impacts for Government Contractors, Webinar Replays, 05.08.25
- Sustainable Procurement: A Closer Look at the New Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Webinar Replays, 07.09.24
- PilieroMazza Annual Review: Key Insights from Recent Bid Protest Decisions Reshape Strategies for Future Government Contractor Success, Webinar Replays, 02.08.24
Podcasts
News
Credentials
Education
- The George Washington University Law School, J.D., 2018, Murray Schooner Procurement Scholar
- University of Baltimore, M.P.A., 2014
- University of Georgia, B.A., 2011
Admissions
- District of Columbia
Activities/Honors
Activities
- Member, Pub K Emerging Leaders Group
- Instructor, Veteran Institute for Procurement (VIP) START International Program
Honors
Super Lawyers® Rising Star, Washington DC, Government Contracts, 2024
Eric focuses his practice on all aspects of doing business with and litigating against the federal government. His focuses include bid protests, contract claims and appeals, regulatory compliance, suspension and debarment, False Claims Act litigation, cost accounting, data rights and intellectual property, subcontractor and teaming agreements, and small business issues and size protests.
Eric clerked for the Honorable Matthew H. Solomson at the United States Court of Federal Claims. He studied procurement law extensively at The George Washington University Law School and graduated as a Murray Schooner Procurement Scholar. While attending law school, he worked for the Congressional Advisory Panel on Streamlining and Codifying Acquisition Regulations (809 Panel) and as a judicial intern at the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. Eric received the Patricia A. Tobin Government Procurement Law Award and the National Contract Management Association’s Outstanding Academic Achievement Award. Prior to attending law school, he worked for the Department of the Army and for a national defense contractor.
Related Practice Areas
Articles
- Proposed Rule on Organizational Conflicts of Interest Signals Significant Changes for Contractors, The PM Legal Minute Blog, 02.08.25
- Should You Protest? Takeaways for Government Contractors from GAO’s 2024 Bid Protest Annual Report, The PM Legal Minute Blog, 11.22.24
- Discretionary Discussions: Federal Circuit Undercuts DFARS Presumption of Discussions and Maybe More, The Nash & Cibinic Report, 10.04.24
- Question the Questions and the Answers: Bid Protest Decision Highlights Need to Clarify Ambiguities Prior to Bidding, The PM Legal Minute Blog, 05.29.24
- Sustainable Procurement: A Closer Look at the New Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), PilieroMazza Client Alert, 05.22.24
- The Case for Intervening in Bid Protests: It’s Almost Always the Right Call, The PM Legal Minute Blog, 05.14.24
- Keys to Avoiding GAO’s Timeliness Trap, The PM Legal Minute Blog, 03.13.24
- PilieroMazza Bid Protest Victories Help Contractors Address Key Procurement Challenges, The PM Legal Minute Blog, 08.11.23
- Government Contractors Protesting a Lease Award: Is It Worth It?, The PM Legal Minute Blog, 07.24.23
- Polaris Contract Paused Again: COFC Stops GSA from Evaluating Proposals, The PM Legal Minute Blog, 05.11.23
- Recovering Bid Preparation and Proposal Costs for Government Contractors: ARxIUM Provides Helpful Guidance, The PM Legal Minute Blog, 02.21.23
- Establishing Irreparable Harm in Bid Protests: Does the Value of the Lost Opportunity Really Matter?, The PM Legal Minute Blog, 01.05.22
- Don’t Delay: How the Harmonia Decision Impacts Contractors’ Ability to Win Protests, The PM Legal Minute Blog, 12.21.21
- Should You File Your Bid Protest Before GAO or COFC: For the Record, the Record Can Make All the Difference, The PM Legal Minute Blog, 09.03.21
Events
- Unlocking the Secrets of Debriefings, Government Evaluation of Proposals and Protests, Colorado APEX Accelerator Event, 11.06.25
- Unlocking the Secrets of Debriefings, Government Evaluation of Proposals and Protests, Colorado APEX Accelerator Event, 09.11.25
- Navigating the FAR/DFARS: The Most Confusing and Little-Known Clauses, Virginia APEX Accelerator Event, 08.13.25
- Nuts, Bolts, and Beyond: To Be a Government Contractor, PCI Event, 06.05.25
- Small Business Contracting and Subcontracting, PCI’s Hands-On Workshops, 06.04.25
- 2024-2025 Bid Protest Decisions with Far-Reaching Impacts for Government Contractors, PilieroMazza Webinar, 05.08.25
- Legal Considerations When Supporting OCONUS Contracts, Veteran Institute for Procurement (VIP) INTERNATIONAL, 03.18.25
- Unlocking the Secrets of Debriefings, Government Evaluation of Proposals and Protests, Colorado APEX Accelerator Event, 03.13.25
- Unlocking the Secrets of Debriefings, Government Evaluation of Proposals and Protests, Virginia APEX Accelerator Event, 02.05.25
- Nuts, Bolts, and Beyond: To Be a Government Contractor, 0-60: PCI’s GovCon in a Capsule, 01.28.25
- Unlocking the Secrets of Debriefings, Government Evaluation of Proposals and Protests, Colorado APEX Accelerator Event, 01.09.25
- Unlocking the Secrets of Debriefings, Government Evaluation of Proposals and Protests, Colorado APEX Accelerator Event, 11.21.24
- Unlocking the Secrets of Debriefings, Government Evaluation of Proposals and Protests, Colorado APEX Accelerator Event, 09.26.24
- Navigating the FAR/DFARS: The Most Confusing and Little-Known Clauses, Virginia APEX Accelerator Event, 09.10.24
- Sustainable Procurement: A Closer Look at the New Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Public Contracting Institute (PCI) Event, 08.08.24
- Do’s and Don’ts of Subcontracting on Federal Projects, Meet the Experts , 07.11.24
- Sustainable Procurement: A Closer Look at the New Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), PilieroMazza Webinar, 07.09.24
- PilieroMazza Annual Review: Key Insights from Recent Bid Protest Decisions Reshape Strategies for Future Government Contractor Success, PilieroMazza Webinar, 02.08.24
- Unlocking the Secrets of Debriefings, Government Evaluation of Proposals and Protests, Colorado APEX Accelerator Event, 01.25.24
- Unlocking the Secrets of Debriefings, Government Evaluation of Proposals and Protests, Colorado APEX Accelerator Event, 09.07.23
- Unlocking the Secrets of Debriefings, Government Evaluation of Proposals and Protests, Virginia APEX Accelerator Event, 05.16.23
- Unlocking the Secrets of Debriefings, Government Evaluation of Proposals and Protests, Colorado APEX Accelerator Event, 02.09.23
- 5 W’s of Bid Protests: The Who, What, When, Where, and Why, PilieroMazza Webinar, 11.29.22
- Legal Insight on Understanding Small Business Subcontracting, DC APEX Accelerator Event, 06.30.22
- Understanding and Avoiding Affiliation for Small Business Government Contractors, Virginia APEX Accelerator Event, 06.28.22
- 2021 Bid Protest Decisions with Far-Reaching Impacts for Government Contractors, NASBP Event, 06.07.22
- 2021 Bid Protest Decisions with Far-Reaching Impacts for Government Contractors, PilieroMazza Webinar, 02.23.22
- Understanding and Avoiding Affiliation for Small Business Government Contractors, Virginia APEX Accelerator Event, 02.08.22
Webinar Replays
- 2024-2025 Bid Protest Decisions with Far-Reaching Impacts for Government Contractors, Webinar Replays, 05.08.25
- Sustainable Procurement: A Closer Look at the New Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Webinar Replays, 07.09.24
- PilieroMazza Annual Review: Key Insights from Recent Bid Protest Decisions Reshape Strategies for Future Government Contractor Success, Webinar Replays, 02.08.24
Podcasts
News
Education
- The George Washington University Law School, J.D., 2018, Murray Schooner Procurement Scholar
- University of Baltimore, M.P.A., 2014
- University of Georgia, B.A., 2011
Admissions
- District of Columbia
Activities
- Member, Pub K Emerging Leaders Group
- Instructor, Veteran Institute for Procurement (VIP) START International Program
Honors
Super Lawyers® Rising Star, Washington DC, Government Contracts, 2024