Scott Whitman

Scott Whitman is an associate in the Litigation Practice Group in Haynes Boone’s Washington, D.C. office.

His practice focuses on representation of major defense contractors, small and veteran-owned businesses, joint ventures, and other government contractors across the entire spectrum of federal, state, and local procurement, as well as other clients in investigations, complex commercial litigation, and appeals.

Scott represents contractors in investigations concerning the False Claims Act, the Federal Acquisition Regulation, small business issues, and Davis Bacon Act compliance. He also represents clients in bid protests before the Government Accountability Office, the U.S. Court of Federal Claims, and other tribunals. In addition, Scott litigates claims and requests for equitable adjustment, and provides strategic counseling on contract formation, administration, termination, and transactions.

Scott maintains an active pro bono practice, including having represented an international humanitarian organization in a sensitive investigation and amici in multiple Federal Courts of Appeal—such as advocating for compensation on behalf of terror victims.

Scott served as a law clerk for the Honorable Matthew H. Solomson of the United States Court of Federal Claims. During law school, Scott interned at the US Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia, the Court of Appeals of Maryland, and multiple boutique litigation firms.