ANDREW ERIC SCHWARTZ

755 NE 32nd Street, Boca Raton, FL 33431 · (561) 758-6290 · aeschwartz@law.gwu.edu

The Florida Bar 2012

Palm Beach County Bar Association 2012

Palm Beach County Bar Association Young Lawyers Section 2012

Education

The George Washington University Law School Washington, DC

Juris Doctor

Former Director of Planning, National Security Law Association May 2011

Competitor, 2011 McKenna Long & Aldridge “Gilbert A. Cuneo” Government Contracts Moot Court Competition

Competitor, 2009 Moot Court Competition

Competitor, 2009 Mock Trial Competition

Brandeis University Waltham, MA

Bachelor of Arts in History and Politics, honors in History May 2008

Honors: Dean’s List Fall 2006, Fall 2007

Honors Thesis: “Man of Vision: Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Naval, Maritime and Air Preparations for World War II”

Experience

Cleva Technologies, LLC Boca Raton, FL

In-House Counsel March 2012 – Present

Lead attorney in contract payment disputes with government agencies

Drafting and reviewing commercial contracts

The O’riordan Bethel Law Firm, LLP Washington, DC

Law Clerk September 2010 – September 2011

Assisting partners drafting briefs for litigation involving Mechanic’s Liens, construction contractor – subcontractor disputes and bid protests

Liaising with clients and agency counsel to successfully resolve alleged client environmental regulation violations

Aiding in the preparation of proposals broad portfolio of federal and state level contracts

Drafting client memoranda on new regulations, SBA size status standards, and personal net worth ceilings in support of client strategic planning

Government Accountability Office Washington, DC

Procurement Law Student Extern January – April 2010

First chair experience in drafting 14 bid protest and request for reconsideration decisions by reviewing the factual record and identifying relevant issues and applicable law on multi-million dollar procurements

Reviewing GAO bid protest decision for error and determining whether or not to grant request for reconsideration

Primary point of contact for all communications with counsel for protestors, agencies, and interveners for assigned cases

United States Naval History & Heritage Command Washington, DC

Volunteer Intern May – August 2010

Authoring explanatory editorial monographs and commentary for publication in The Naval War of 1812: A Documentary History, Volume 4 (Not Yet Published)

Researching primary documents, including journal entries, naval logs, Department of War and Department of Navy orders, and private correspondence for inclusion in The Naval War of 1812: A Documentary History, Volume 4 (Not Yet Published)