Mr. Kuhnsman is a corporate, transactional, and administrative law attorney with an extensive background in providing legal services to small and medium sized companies. He represents a variety of privately-held entities, including information technology companies, government contractors and financial services companies, often functioning as an in-house counsel. Mr. Kuhnsman has experience in the legal issues pertaining to the SBA 8(a) Business Development program; federal government contracting; mergers and acquisitions; corporate organization and structure; and corporate compliance programs.

Mr. Kuhnsman previously served as Deputy Assistant Inspector General of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). Prior to the FDIC, he served as Deputy Counsel to the Inspector General of the Resolution Trust Corporation (RTC), where Mr. Kuhnsman participated in hundreds of audits and investigations nationwide relating to S&Ls, banks, securities firms, law firms, accounting firms and computer services companies. He has extensive experience in ethics and information privacy matters and managing in-house legal staff and outside counsel.

Mr. Kuhnsman also served as an attorney with the Commodities Futures Trading Commission, Office of General Counsel, which regulates the futures industry and trading advisors. Mr. Kuhnsman was also an associate attorney with Lipsen, Hamberger & Whitten, which served as Washington counsel to numerous Fortune 500 companies, foreign multinationals and national associations.

Mr. Kuhnsman is a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh School of Law where he concentrated in corporate and business law and taxation. He is also a graduate of Swarthmore College with a B.A. in Political Science. Mr. Kuhnsman is admitted to practice law in Virginia, Maryland, the District of Columbia and Pennsylvania, and is a member of the American Bar Association Business Law and Public Contract Law sections.

Phone: 703.584.3256
Email: dkuhnsman@eblg.com