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Dean Dastvar

Dean Dastvar

Dean Dastvar currently serves as Associate General Counsel for Public Sector Contracts at United Healthcare. He is also an Adjunct Professor of Law in Government Contracts Negotiation at Washington and Lee University School of Law. Dean has worked in the field of government contracts for over 12 years, both inside and outside the Federal Government in a number of roles. He has also authored several articles and serves as a subject matter expert for various entities.

Dean attended the University of Virginia for his Bachelors Degree in Cognitive Science, George Mason University for his MBA, and is an alumnus of American University Washington College of Law. He currently holds Bar Licenses to practice law in Maryland, Virginia (Corporate Counsel), D.C., and before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office as a Patent Attorney. To learn more about Dean Dastvar, click here.

Washington College of Law The Oversight Project The program offers the country’s only student-edited blog covering the work of Federal government oversight and accountability institutions.
Washington College of Law The Government Contracts Initiative The program oversees development of the law school’s Government Contracts-related curriculum and relevant programming in order to prepare students for careers in the field of Government Procurement Law.
Washington College of Law The Marshall-Brennan Constitutional Literacy Project The Marshall-Brennan Constitutional Literacy Project is a nationally recognized law related education program that promotes democratic engagement, constitutional literacy, and legal advocacy.
Washington College of Law Senior Affiliates in Law and Government Senior Affiliates in Law and Government are recognized experts in their field who come to the law school to teach, mentor and advise students, and serve as a resource to faculty and alumni.
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