Nicole Kuprovska focuses her practice on all aspects of state and federal government contract litigation, compliance, and counseling. She has significant experience in representing federal, state, and local government contractors in bid protests before the Government Accountability Office (GAO); SBA size and status determinations before the Office of Hearings and Appeals (OHA); and other government contract claims and disputes before various federal Boards of Contract Appeals.
In addition to government contracts litigation, Nicole helps clients navigate various federal and state government contract compliance issues under state law and the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), including mandatory disclosures, contract management, employment disputes, internal investigations, compliance with various SBA contract assistance programs, and personal and Organizational Conflicts of Interest (OCI), as well as creation and implementation of ethics policies and codes of conduct. She also assists with negotiating and drafting Joint Venture Agreements, including agreements under the SBA mentor/protégé program; teaming agreements; subcontracts; novations; non-disclosure agreements; and other government contracting documents.
Nicole counsels government contractors that are working with a wide variety of government agencies, including the Department of Defense, NASA, U.S. Postal Service, Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Homeland Security, Department of Justice, Department of the Treasury, General Services Administration (GSA), and various state and municipal procurement departments.
Nicole also handles complex business litigation disputes nationwide in both state and federal courts to help clients navigate various litigation matters, such as breach of contract, financial services, negligence, fraud, employment disputes, and regulatory compliance matters.
Nicole is a native speaker of Russian and Ukrainian.