MacKichan Law Firm — Federal Real Estate & Government Contracts

Focus & Expertise

Practice Areas

GSA/Federal Leasing Procurement or Disposal of Federal Real Estate

Assistance and legal counsel associated with the federal government competitive procurement process for acquiring existing or build to suit leased space and the disposal process for excess federal real estate.

GSA/Federal Leasing Lease Administration

Assistance and legal counsel associated with compliance with the terms of the lease agreement during the term of the lease.

GSA/Federal Leasing Dispute Resolution

Assistance and legal counsel relating to the resolution of disputes that may arise during the performance phase of leases including claims pursued pursuant to the Contract Disputes Act.

Strategic and Financial Planning

Assistance and legal counsel relating to the statutory or regulatory requirements for the assignment of government leases after the sale or purchase of a building with federal tenants, or the assignment of rents for financing a federal lease.

About Counsel

Robert C. MacKichan Jr.

Attorney & Counselor at Law

Robert "Bob" C. MacKichan Jr. is the founder of MacKichan Law Firm and brings a multifaceted practice spanning decades of experience in litigation, government contracts, real estate, and public policy issues associated with federal government real estate.

Clients call on him for his substantive knowledge, experience and extensive relationships in Washington, DC to handle all aspects of federal leasing including the competitive procurement process, unique government lease requirements, general lease administration matters and the resolution of disputes that may arise in a federal government lease.

In addition, he advises clients relating to government holdovers, leasehold condemnations and the disposal of federal real estate. He primarily represents building owners and investors, real estate developers, REITs and asset managers relating to federal real estate.

Mr. MacKichan previously served as General Counsel of the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA).

Education

McGeorge School of Law

University of the Pacific — J.D.

University of the Pacific

Bachelor of Arts

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia

California

U.S. Court of Federal Claims

Memberships

Board of Advisors, Journal of Government Leasing and Government Leasing News

Recognized Excellence

Awards & Recognition

The Best Lawyers
in America™

Litigation – Real Estate
Real Estate Law

2008–2026

Former General
Counsel, GSA

U.S. General Services
Administration

Federal Government

U.S. Court of
Federal Claims

Admitted Counsel
Federal Court Practice

Court Admission

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Get in Touch

For federal real estate disputes, government contract matters, or GSA leasing questions, email or call Robert MacKichan directly to set up an initial call.

Office Address

800 Connecticut Avenue, Suite 300
Washington, DC 20006

Phone

202-878-6648

Email

bob@mackichanlawfirm.com

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