Alan Chvotkin
Alan is a partner in the Washington, D.C. area law firm Centre Law where he specializes in federal government contracts law and its policies and practices, including counseling companies on a wide range of matters ranging from contract formation and performance through disputes and claims.
Prior to private practice, Alan was for 19 years the executive vice president and counsel of the Professional Services Council (PSC), the principal national trade association of the government technology and professional services industry, where he was responsible for the association’s legislative and regulatory policy activity.
Alan also previously was vice president of AT&T Government Services where he was responsible for managing key AT&T programs and opportunities. He has 13 years of experience as a professional staff member and counsel on Capitol Hill, including on the Senate’s then Governmental Affairs Committee and the Budget Committee, Small Business Committee, and Armed Services Committee.
Alan is a Fellow of the National Contract Management Association and serves on its national board of advisors. He was also a founding member and continuing leader of the federal contracting industry’s Acquisition Reform Working Group, which was established in 1993 and operated until 2015.
Meet Alan Chvotkin, Partner
- American University, Washington College of Law, Juris Doctor (J.D)
- American University, Masters’ in Public Administration (MPA)
- American University, Bachelor’s in Political Science
- District of Columbia Bar
- U.S. Court of Federal Claims
- U.S. Supreme Court
For his service to the federal contracting community, he has received the prestigious Fed 100 Award three times.
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