Biography
Sara Gerber concentrates her practice on government contracts and complex litigation matters.
Sara counsels and represents clients in a broad array of matters related to government contracts, including government investigations, bid protests, contract claims and disputes, False Claims Act litigation, regulatory compliance, and corporate due diligence. Sara has litigation experience in federal and state courts, before the Government Accountability Office, and in various alternative dispute resolution proceedings.
Sara previously served as a research attorney for the firm, where she provided research and written analysis of complex, substantive legal issues across all practice areas. Prior to joining Blank Rome, Sara was an associate in the business litigation practice of a large global firm where she represented clients in state and federal court actions, covering all phases of litigation from inception through appeal.
During law school, Sara was a member of the Syracuse Law Review, where her article “Standards of Proof in Forcible Responses to Terrorism” was published, and was a senior research associate for the Lockerbie Project under a grant from the Department of Justice.
News & Views
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Honor
Blank Rome Attorneys Named to 2023 Capital Pro Bono Honor Roll
Scott Arnold, Alexander H. Berman, David L. Bodner, Bridget Mayer Briggs, Kierstan L. Carlson, Jennifer L. Carrier
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Blog Post
FAR Council Issues Final Rule on Sustainable Products & Services
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OMB Embraces Government Use of Artificial Intelligence
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Book
The False Claims Act and Government Contracts: The Intersection of Federal Government Contracts, Administrative Law, and Civil Fraud, Second Edition
David M. Nadler, Adam Proujansky, Jennifer A. Short, Sara N. Gerber
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Speaking Engagement
Sustainability for Government Contractors
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Honor
Blank Rome Attorneys Named to 2022 Capital Pro Bono Honor Roll
Jennifer L. Carrier, Patrick F. Collins, Amanda C. DeLaPerriere, Vanessa C. DiDomenico, Oliver E. Jury, Dominique G. Khani
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Blog Post
GSA Relaxes Price Increase Limitations for FSS Contractors
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Report on the State of Competition within the Defense Industrial Base
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Honor
Blank Rome Attorneys Named to 2020 Capital Pro Bono Honor Roll
Scott Arnold, Kierstan L. Carlson, Jennifer L. Carrier, Dominique L. Casimir, Ross E. Coe, Sara N. Gerber
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Blog Post
Seventh Circuit Weighs in on Government Dismissal Authority under the FCA
Government Contracts Navigator
Recognitions
2020, 2022, listed in Capital Pro Bono Honor Roll
Affiliations
Sara has experience with asylum and refugee pro bono matters.
Credentials
Admissions
- District of Columbia
- New York
Education
- Mount Holyoke College, BA, magna cum laude
- Syracuse University College of Law, JD, magna cum laude