Offit Kurman Welcomes Pavan Mehrotra to Tysons Corner Office

October 10, 2025
Offit Kurman Welcomes Pavan Mehrotra to Tysons Corner Office

Offit Kurman is pleased to announce that Pavan Mehrotra has joined the firm as counsel in the business law and transactions practice group.

Pavan advises companies on the full lifecycle of federal procurement, from planning and solicitation through award, performance, dispute resolution, and contract close-out. With years of experience representing the federal government in contracting matters, he brings a practical, agency-side perspective to the compliance, documentation, scheduling, and cost considerations that drive results.

He works with contractors of all sizes, including emerging and mid-market firms, to navigate complex rules and avoid missteps that can delay awards or jeopardize revenue. Serving clients in the Washington, D.C. area, Pavan will strengthen Offit Kurman’s services to government contractors and businesses engaged in the federal marketplace.

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