Latham & Watkins LLP

Morgan Maddoux represents government contractors in high-stakes investigations and litigation involving the False Claims Act (FCA) and other allegations of fraudulent conduct, bid protests, and government contract compliance matters.

Morgan has represented IT, aerospace, defense, and other government in connection with all phases of government investigations and complex commercial litigation involving the FCA. Morgan combines deep regulatory knowledge with extensive FCA experience to secure successful resolutions for her clients.

Morgan also counsels clients regarding compliance with a wide variety of regulatory and contractual requirements related to performing government contracts, including:

• • Cybersecurity requirements under the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS)
  • Procurement integrity
  • Small-business size status and affiliation
  • Socioeconomic clauses
  • Subcontracting obligations
  • Cost and accounting requirements

She has also represented government contract clients in bid protests before individual agencies, the Court of Federal Claims, and the Federal Circuit. Morgan also helps clients navigate mandatory and voluntary disclosure requirements, as well as suspension and debarment matters.

A former member of the firm’s Pro Bono Committee, Morgan maintains an active pro bono practice and serves as the D.C. office’s liaison to the Tahirih Justice Center. She regularly represents pro bono clients in immigration cases before the US Citizenship and Immigration Services, including successfully obtaining a T visa for a client who was the victim of severe human trafficking and derivative T visas for the client’s minor children and mother.