In recent years, investigators in Congress have ramped up scrutiny of government contractors and other recipients of federal funds. This trend has only accelerated in the current Congress, with Republican-led committees pursuing expansive inquiries targeting a wide variety of federal contractors and grantees. Along with familiar allegations of waste or
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Homer La Rue
Homer La Rue is an associate in the firm’s Washington, DC office and a member of the Government Contracts Practice Group. Drawing on his experience in industry and at the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD), Homer advises a diverse mix of clients on a broad range of matters related to government contracting, including: complex regulatory compliance matters, high-stakes investigations, enforcement actions, corporate transactions, and prime contractor / subcontractor disputes. Prior to joining the firm, Homer spent over a decade at the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) working in support of key Defense and Intelligence Community buying commands. As a warranted Corporate Administrative Contracting Officer (CACO), Homer's duties included a wide range of enterprise-wide contract administration and audit resolution functions.
Homer also maintains an active pro bono practice focused on indigent criminal defense.