Todd Gee is a partner in Husch Blackwell’s Washington, D.C., office and a member of the firm’s White Collar, Internal Investigations, & Compliance practice group. He advises businesses and individuals on a range of criminal and civil matters, including agency, congressional, and internal investigations, litigation, and regulatory compliance.
Attorney Gee served as a federal prosecutor for more than 17 years, including as the presidentially appointed and Senate-confirmed United States Attorney for the Southern District of Mississippi, the Deputy Chief of the Public Integrity Section of the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Criminal Division, and an Assistant United States Attorney in the District of Columbia. During his DOJ career, he supervised, investigated, and litigated hundreds of criminal matters and tried cases before juries with charges ranging from homicide to bank fraud and obstruction of justice.
Before joining the DOJ, Todd was the Chief Counsel of the Homeland Security Committee in the U.S. House of Representatives, clerked for United States Magistrate Judge Janice M. Stewart of the District of Oregon, and served as a legislative assistant for a member of Congress. He has also taught a course on public corruption law at the George Washington University Law School.
Samuel W. Jack, based in Husch Blackwell’s Milwaukee office, represents companies that work with state and federal government agencies, with a particular focus on contractors and subcontractors based in the Midwest. He regularly handles contract negotiations and disputes, bid protests, and a wide range of regulatory compliance issues affecting government contractors, including “flow down” clauses, contract certifications, mandatory disclosures, small business contracting, and grant regulations.
Prior to joining Husch Blackwell, Attorney Jack practiced with a Fox Valley-based firm’s municipal law group and served as village attorney for several municipalities in Southeast Wisconsin. Previously, he served as a federal government attorney in Washington, D.C., where he advised contracting and agreement officers worldwide, primarily on the award and administration of food, health, and logistics contracts. Prior to his stint in the government, Attorney Jack worked in the government contracts practice groups of large DC law firms for almost a decade, often representing major defense contractors and private equity firms.
Attorney Jack earned his law degree from the George Washington University Law School, where he participated in the university’s highly regarded government contracts law program. He completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and currently resides in Cedarburg, Wisconsin.