Potomac Law Group, PLLC

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1717 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Suite 1025
Washington, DC 20006, United States
Phone: (202) 558-5557
Fax: (202) 318-7707
Areas Of Practice
  • Administrative Law
  • Appellate Practice
  • Art, Entertainment, & Sports Law
  • Bankruptcy
  • Business Organizations
  • Commercial Law & Contracts
  • Communications & Media Law
  • Education
  • Energy & Utilities
  • Environmental Law
  • Finance & Banking
  • Government
  • Health
  • Immigration Law
  • Indigenous Peoples
  • Insurance
  • Intellectual Property
  • International Law & Trade
  • Labor & Employment Law
  • Litigation
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Privacy
  • Products Liability
  • Real Estate
  • Science, Computers, & Tech
  • Securities Law
  • Taxation
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Other U.S. Locations
  • California
  • Colorado
  • D.C.
  • Florida
  • Georgia
  • Idaho
  • Illinois
  • Maine
  • Maryland
  • Massachusetts
  • Michigan
  • Minnesota
  • New Jersey
  • New York
  • North Carolina
  • Ohio
  • Pennsylvania
  • South Carolina
  • Virginia
  • Washington
Number of Attorneys
100+ Attorneys

Coalition of Organizations and Businesses Challenges Injunction Against the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program

On Friday, January 24, 2025, the National Association of Minority Contractors (“NAMC”); Women First National Legislative Committee; Airport Minority Advisory Council (“AMAC”); Women Construction Owners & Executives, Illinois…more
 /  Business Organizations, Civil Procedure, Commercial Law & Contracts, Government Contracting, Transportation

A Status Update on Pending Legal Challenges to Federal Government Contracting Diversity Programs

As many of you know, federal contracting programs aimed at leveling the playing field for diverse and women-owned businesses have been under legal attack. An incredible number of small businesses rely heavily on these…more
 /  Administrative Law, Business Organizations, Civil Procedure, Commercial Law & Contracts, Government Contracting

Fourth Circuit Dismisses Challenge to SBA 8(a) Business Development Program

Earlier this month, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit issued a decision dismissing a challenge to the Small Business Administration’s 8(a) Business Development Program. You can read a copy of the decision…more
 /  Business Organizations, Commercial Law & Contracts, Government Contracting

Important Obligations for WOSB and EDWOSB Businesses - What You Should Know

If you are a woman-owned small business (WOSB) or an economically disadvantaged woman-owned small business (EDWOSB) that has been certified by the Small Business Administration (SBA) or an approved third-party certifier to…more
 /  Business Organizations, Commercial Law & Contracts, Government Contracting

Control Requirements for WOSB and EDWOSB

If you are a woman-owned small business seeking woman-owned small business (WOSB) or economically disadvantaged woman-owned small business (EDWOSB) certification for use in seeking federal contracting opportunities, you need to…more
 /  Business Organizations, Commercial Law & Contracts, Government Contracting

Federal Highway Administration Releases Guidance for DBE Program After Federal Injunction

In late September, a federal judge entered a preliminary injunction to partially blog the United States Department of Transportation’s Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (“DBE”) program. A copy of my blog on that decision can be…more
 /  Business Organizations, Civil Rights, Commercial Law & Contracts, Government Contracting, Transportation

Don't Miss Your Window: The Importance of Timely SBA Size Protests

Imagine you're a small business owner trying to win a government contract. You meet all the requirements to be considered "small." However, another company wins the contract, but you think they might not actually be as small as…more
 /  Business Organizations, Commercial Law & Contracts, Government Contracting

The Court Extends and Clarifies the Injunction Barring DBE Program

In late September, a federal judge in Kentucky issued a decision granting a preliminary injunction to partially block the United States Department of Transportation’s Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (“DBE”) program. However,…more
 /  Business Organizations, Commercial Law & Contracts, Constitutional Law, Government Contracting, Transportation

Can a Disadvantaged Individual Hold Their DBE Ownership in Trust? Recent Revisions to the Regulations Are Unclear

Many business owners consult with accounting and tax professionals on how to best accomplish their financial goals and estate planning, but sometimes those decisions run afoul of what is allowable under the Disadvantaged…more
 /  Business Organizations, Commercial Law & Contracts, Government Contracting, Taxation, Wills, Trusts, & Estate Planning

The Top Five Things Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBE) Should Know When Taking On Investors

As many business owners recognize, growing your business is expensive. Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) owners need to keep the USDOT regulations in mind when raising funds from investors, including private equity firms…more
 /  Business Organizations, Commercial Law & Contracts, Finance & Banking, Government Contracting, Transportation

DBE Program Partially Blocked After Legal Challenge

Last month, a federal judge in Kentucky issued a decision granting a preliminary injunction to partially block the United States Department of Transportation’s Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (“DBE”) program. A copy of the…more
 /  Business Organizations, Commercial Law & Contracts, Constitutional Law, Government Contracting, Transportation

What DBE Owners Need to Know About Delegation

If you own a business and want to qualify as a socially and economically disadvantaged owner (SEDO) for the U.S. Department of Transportation's Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) or Airport Concession Disadvantaged Business…more
 /  Business Organizations, Commercial Law & Contracts, Government Contracting, Transportation

What is an Exceptional WBE?

If you are a woman business owner whose company has revenues in excess of $500 million or a unique business structure, you may be eligible for a special WBE designation through the Women's Business Enterprise National Council…more
 /  Business Organizations, Government Contracting, Nonprofit Law

Prompt Payment Requirements for DBEs and ACDBEs

If you are a business owner who performs work on contracts as a Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs) or Airport Concession Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (ACDBEs), you should be aware of some significant changes to the…more
 /  Business Organizations, Commercial Law & Contracts, Government Contracting, Transportation

What Happens When a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Loses Its Certification?

If you are a business owner who is certified as a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) or an Airport Concession Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (ACDBE), you may be wondering what happens to your DBE status and participation…more
 /  Business Organizations, Commercial Law & Contracts, Government Contracting, Transportation
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