Practice Area

Certification & Gov't Contracts

Specialist assistance for DBE, WBE, MBE, SBE and DVBE certification — plus government contract matters including FAR compliance, Miller Act bond claims.

Certification & Gov't Contracts
Certification & Gov't Contracts

Opening doors to government contracts.

Specialist assistance for DBE, WBE, MBE, SBE and DVBE certification — plus government contract matters including FAR compliance, Miller Act bond claims and federal contract recovery.

  • Published precedents — Force Framing v. Chinatrust Bank & Mepco v. SVUSD
  • Five-county Southern California footprint
  • Free, no-obligation initial case evaluation
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Capabilities

What we handle inside Certification & Gov't Contracts.

Six concrete capabilities — chosen because they're the matters clients call about first.

DBE / WBE / MBE / SBE certification

Application preparation, audit response, denial appeals and renewal compliance.

DVBE certification

California Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise eligibility analysis, application.

FAR interpretation

Federal Acquisition Regulation compliance, certified-claims procedure, and proposal-stage advice.

Miller Act bond claims

Federal payment-bond claims (Miller Act) and California's Little Miller Act state-level equivalent.

Surety bond disputes

Payment- and performance-bond fights — recovery for unpaid contractors and suppliers on public works.

Government contract disputes

Certified claims, terminations for convenience or default, and contract administration disputes.

Matters in this Practice

Certification & Gov't Contracts matters we handle.

DBE/WBE/MBE/SBE Certification

DBE/WBE/MBE/SBE Certification

Assisting contractors in obtaining Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE), Women Business Enterprise (WBE), Minority Business Enterprise (MBE).

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DVBE Certification

DVBE Certification

Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) certification assistance — California state program for disabled veteran-owned businesses.

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Government Contracts & FAR

Government Contracts & FAR

Government contract law including Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) interpretation and application for federal construction and service contracts.

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Federal Contract Claims & Surety

Federal Contract Claims & Surety

Federal contract claims, surety bond issues, and recovery for unpaid public works contractors under the Miller Act and California's equivalent — strict notice.

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Questions clients ask first.

Good to Know
It depends on ownership, operational control, business size and the target project's goal language. We'll evaluate eligibility and recommend the right path — sometimes more than one.
Yes — denials can be appealed administratively. Time is short, so call us as soon as you receive the determination.
Yes — and California's Little Miller Act state-level equivalent. Both have strict notice and filing windows.
Yes — proactive FAR counseling on proposals, contract administration and certified claims is part of the practice.
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Free, no-obligation initial consultation. One-business-day response. Bilingual (English & Spanish).