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DCA Live Honors Addie Cliffe as a “NEW Power Woman of GovCon”

Firm News | 1 min read | 03.05.24

DCA Live named Crowell & Moring partner Adelicia R. Cliffe to its list of NEW Power Women of GovCon. The list honors women “leading and advising some of the fastest growing and most exciting firms in the DC region’s robust and dynamic government contracting community.”

Cliffe is a co-chair of Crowell’s Government Contracts Group, co-chairs the firm’s National Security practice, and is co-chair of the Talent Development Committee. In her practice, she helps companies in a broad range of industries — from professional services, software, and technology to traditional defense contracting — navigate the complex requirements around doing business with the U.S. government, with a particular focus on cross-border and national security issues.

Cliffe advises clients on regulatory issues related to foreign investment in the United States, representing clients with respect to national security reviews by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States and measures to mitigate foreign ownership, control, or influence. She helps companies new to the government contracting space stand up robust compliance programs, and she helps long-standing government contractors enhance their compliance programs and address some of the most complex regulatory requirements, including domestic preferences, supply chain security, and industrial security related to classified contracting.

To see the full list of NEW Power Women of GovCon, please visit here.

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