Brandau and Associates, LLC is a Virginia law practice focused on providing freelance legal services to other attorneys and legal teams. The firm was established to support matters requiring focused subject-matter expertise in litigation, national security law and government contracting.

The firm’s practice emphasizes precision, discretion, and responsiveness, and is designed to integrate seamlessly with existing legal teams. Engagements are governed by written agreements and subject to conflicts review.

Practice Areas and Expertise

Litigation support (Civil and Criminal)

The firm supports attorneys in civil and criminal litigation matters through focused research, drafting, and issue analysis. Services are designed to supplement existing legal teams and may include motion practice, record review, and assistance with complex or time-sensitive litigation tasks.

Government Contracting

The firm assists attorneys handling matters involving federal procurement law, including contract formation, performance, and disputes (to include protests with the Government Accountability Office). Services include research, drafting, and advisory support relating to the FAR, DFARS, and related authorities.

National Security Law

The firm provides legal support related to federal national security authorities, security cooperation, and defense-related legal frameworks. Engagements often involve complex statutory interpretation, interagency considerations, and matters touching on foreign affairs and defense policy.

Who the Firm Works With

CURRENT AND FORMER CLIENTS:

  • Beliles and Associates, PLLC (Of Counsel)

  • Sunkissed Bakery (General Counsel)

Brandau and Associates, LLC works with:

  • Law firms and solo practitioners handling federal litigation or investigations

  • Boutique practices focused on national security or government contracts

  • In-house legal teams requiring short-term or project-based support

  • Defense contractors seeking discrete legal consultation related to federal procurement, contract performance, and compliance issues

Engagements with non-attorney clients are limited in scope and governed by written agreement.