Daniel R. Weckstein
Practice Focus:
Public Contracts
Ship Repair
Construction
Technology
Contact Information
Norfolk Office
500 World Trade Center
Norfolk, Virginia 23510
(757) 446-8610
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Dan is a partner with Vandeventer Black and concentrates his law practice in public contracts, ship repair and construction matters and representing high tech clients. Dan serves on the firm’s Executive Board.
His practice focuses on providing advice to clients through all phases of their needs including contract advice, bid protests, problem solving, claims preparation, negotiation, mediation, arbitration, and litigation. Dan represents government contractors, construction companies and ship repair facilities located throughout the country with regular clients in a number of states. He is particularly skilled in Federal regulatory law with an extensive practice involving the Federal Acquisition Regulations and related fields such as Government contract estimating systems, cost accounting, and socio-economic contract issues.
Dan received a B.A. (with honors) from the University of Virginia and a J.D. from The College of William & Mary School of Law (Phi Delta Phi), where he was a member of the Law Review and the Research Editor.
Dan is active in civic and business-related organizations including the National Contract Management Association (Fellow; National Director 1992 – 1993 and 1995 – 1996; President 1991 – 1992; Executive V.P. 1990; V.P. for Education 1989; Program Chairman 1989 – 1992), Virginia Ship Repair Association (formerly South Tidewater Association of Ship Repairers) Director and Vice President; past Chairman Contracts Committee), Association of General Contractors, the Tidewater Association of Service Contractors, Old Dominion University Research Foundation (General counsel), and Jacksonville Area Ship Repair Association (Associate General Counsel).
Mr. Weckstein has taught Public Procurement and Negotiation courses for the University of Virginia, Old Dominion University, and Tidewater Community College and is a frequent lecturer on Government Contracting, Construction Law and Procurement-Related Topics.
He was recognized in Virginia Business magazine as one of Virginia’s Legal Elite for Regulatory and Administrative Law from 2001 – 2004.