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Scott F. Lane

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Scott practices in the firm's Government Contracts and Business Litigation departments. Scott regularly represents government contractors in disputes with federal and state governments, including bid protests, Contract Disputes Act claims, and suspension and debarment proceedings. Scott also assists clients in compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulations and the DFARS, drafting subcontract agreements, developing corporate policies, appealing security clearance denials, and negotiating with prime contractors, subcontractors or government agencies.

Prior to joining Thompson Coburn, Scott was a Government Contracts Specialist for The Boeing Company where he led proposals and negotiations for major defense systems. In that position, he most recently led the negotiation for the U.S. Navy's Full Rate Production purchase of EA-18G Airborne Electronic Attack Kits valued at nearly $500 Million. Previously, he led contract efforts for F/A-18 mission computing systems, JDAM integration services, commercial items, and various development programs.

Named to the St. Louis Business Journal's "30 under 30" class of 2012
2012 Super Lawyers Rising Star
"The Late Proposal Rule Needs Updates to Reflect New Electronic Environment," The Bureau of National Affairs (BNA) Federal Contracts Report (May 17, 2011)
"False Claims Act Whistleblowers in the Year 2011: Perils, Pitfalls, and Profits," Contract Management Magazine (March 2011)
"Fixed-Price Development Contracting: When Politics Trump Basic Contracting Principles," BNA Federal Contracts Report (October 18, 2010)
"Is Your Share of the Federal Budget Worth the Compliance Cost of Becoming a Government Contractor? A contract manager's guide to entering the massive government market with limited exposure to costly regulations," Contract Management Magazine (June 2010)
"False Claims Act Whistleblowers in the Year 2011," MO Bar Whistleblower Webinar (September 8, 2011)
"Performance Issues," Government Contracts Update 2011 (May 18, 2011)
"Contract Types," NCMA National Educational Seminar (March 18, 2011)
"Contacts for Contracts," St. Louis Business Expo (October 20, 2010)
"Fixed Price Contracting," Government Contract's Annual Year in Review (May 26, 2010)
"Mistakes Leading to Protests and Disputes," NCMA Seminar (April 13, 2010)
Scott F. Lane
Saint Louis University School of Law
J.D., magna cum laude (2009)
Southeast Missouri State University
B.S. Business Administration, summa cum laude (2005)
Thompson Coburn LLP
Associate (2010 - Present)
Summer Associate (2008)
The Boeing Company
Government Contracts Specialist (2005-2010)
Missouri (2009)
Illinois (2011)
USDC Eastern District of Missouri (2010)
US Court of Federal Claims (2010)