PDF- Negotiated agreement with French National Railways, Bechtel Infrastructure Corporation and Amtrak to bid for the contract to design, build, operate, maintain and finance high-speed rail lines in the U.S.
- Enjoined Department of Defense and NASA procurement activities aimed at prohibiting foreign competition
- Successfully pursued scores of protests on behalf of disappointed bidders and intervenors
- Defended against threatened and actual terminations for convenience and default
- Represented cable industry in Congressional Reference case regarding base closures
- Defended against False Claims Act claims and suits and related suspension and debarment proceedings
- Negotiated intellectual property rights under government contracts with defense and civilian agencies
- Negotiated and pursued claims under federal leases and P3 projects
- Negotiated federal grants, cooperative agreements and Space Act Agreements
- Resolved unique issues arising in connection with operations on U.S. military bases here and abroad
Lindsay Simmons
Lindsay Simmons
Bio
Lindsay represents domestic and international government contractors and subcontractors in connection with all aspects of the procurement process, from proposal to contract formation and administration and dispute resolution.
A leading government contracts attorney for more than 30 years, Lindsay joined Jackson Kelly in 1991 to head the Firm’s Government Contracts and Investigations practice group. Her experience covers almost every aspect of government contracts, most government agencies, and a wide range of industries, including aerospace, defense, telecommunications, IT, research and development, finance, health care and transportation.
Lindsay routinely appears before administrative, legislative, and judicial bodies at the federal, state and local levels and conducts compliance training regarding government contracts for clients worldwide.
An adventurer at heart, Lindsay’s work and home life are easier to balance than most, as she’s been able to travel for work and explore the world at the same time. An avid hiker, she has trekked all over the world.
Education
- Case Western Reserve University School of Law (J.D., 1974)
- Carnegie-Mellon University (B.A., 1971)
Admissions
- District of Columbia (1975)
- Ohio (1974)
- U.S. Supreme Court (1985)
- U.S. Court of Appeals, D.C. Circuit (1985)
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit (1982)
- U.S. Court of Federal Claims (1982)
Notable Legal Experience
Work History
- Jackson Kelly PLLC (1991-Present)
- Doyle, Simmons & Bachman, Founding Partner (1987-1991)
- Cotton, Day & Doyle, Partner (1981-1986)
- District of Columbia, Assistant Corporation Counsel (1978-1981)
- Solicitor’s Office, U.S. Dept. of Labor, Occupational Safety & Health Division (1975-1978)
- General Counsel’s Office, U.S. Immigration & Naturalization Service (1974-1975)
Awards
- Recognized as one of the 2013 Women Leaders in the Law in the January 2013 issue of The American Lawyer magazine
- AV Preeminent rated by Martindale-Hubbell
- Listed in Washington & Baltimore’s Top Rated Lawyers by Martindale-Hubbell (2012)
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