Lisa Rechden

Lisa counsels and represents government contractors and other companies on a broad range of legal issues, including bid protests, contract claims and disputes, and compliance issues.

Representative Matters

• Prosecutes and defends bid protests before the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO).
• Counsels clients in the development of government contracts ethics and corporate compliance programs, including programs to prevent or mitigate organizational conflicts of interests.
• Advises on a wide range of government contracts compliance issues including development of mandatory disclosure programs. 
• Counsels on internal investigations into fraud, sexual harassment, and hostile work environment.
• Advises clients on responding to government investigations and on potential liability and disclosure obligations.
• Successfully defended the Air Force in GAO bid protests.

Professional Experience

• Chief Legal Officer, Crumbs & Whiskers (2021-2022)
• Assistant Staff Judge Advocate, United States Air Force (2018-2022)
• Intern, U.S. Department of Justice, Counterterrorism Section, National Security Division (2016)
• Intern, U.S. Federal Communications Commission, Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau (2016)
• Intern, International Development Finance Corporation (then Overseas Private Investment Corporation) (2015)