James M Black II

James M Black II

James M. Black II is a partner at Silverman Acampora, General Counsel to the firm and chair of its Government Contracts & Compliance Group. Jim’s guidance helps lead clients through the legal and procedural minefield that exists when doing business with the local, state, and federal governments. As counsel to several large government contractors, in various manufacturing and development industries, for more than 30 years, Jim has the knowledge and experience that you need to get your goals accomplished as quickly and efficiently as possible. Jim’s wealth of experience has included creating export compliance protocols, managing multimillion dollar bid and proposal processes from the initial steps of government requests for information through the entire proposal procedure to final contract negotiation and award. For example, Jim created, launched, and managed a worldwide export compliance protocol for a major software company with more than 1,000 products sold worldwide. Jim has also successfully negotiated with the Department of Defense to avoid the suspension of his client’s contracts as part of a larger government wide settlement.