- Posts by Dirk D. Haire
PartnerRanked as one of the leading construction law attorneys in the District of Columbia by Chambers USA, Dirk leads a national construction and government contracts practice focused on bid protests and claims litigation relating to ...
On April 20, 2026, the White House issued five presidential determinations invoking Title III of the Defense Production Act (“DPA”) across the domestic energy sector—a significant step that unlocks a powerful set of federal financing tools for energy and infrastructure contractors, as well as the companies making up their supply chains. Each determination declares a core energy system “essential to national defense” and authorizes the Department of Energy (“DOE”) to deploy financial incentives including direct purchases, purchase commitments, loans, and ...
Federal, state, and local governments spend billions of dollars each year on goods and services for their citizens. Our federal government contracts team has a 25-year track record of helping businesses solve problems and achieve their goals in the areas of construction and government contracts. Here, they share their insights as well as important updates.