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RJO associate Ruby Zapien has been named a Law Firm Diversity Champion and “Rising Star” by Walgreens for her outstanding commitment to improving diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in the legal profession. Walgreens presented Zapien with the award on June 20 as part of its 2024 Legal DE&I Recognition Program, which highlights key DEI initiatives…
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The 2024 Legal 500 U.S. Guide has ranked Rogers Joseph O’Donnell P.C. among top law firms in the country as a “Band 2” Government Contracts firm. In addition, Legal 500 named Government Contracts practice group co-chair Lucas Hanback a Next Generation Partner. One testimonial from this year’s Legal 500 guide noted RJO’s “deep expertise in…
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Rogers Joseph O’Donnell shareholder Robert S. Metzger sat down with Federal News Network’s Tom Temin for an episode of the Federal Drive podcast to discuss the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s extensive new rules for cybersecurity incident reporting. In the episode titled “New comprehensive Homeland Security cyber incident reporting rules,” Metzger explained that the regulations,…
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Rogers Joseph O’Donnell P.C. has again received prominent rankings from Chambers and Partners in the Chambers USA Guide for 2024. The firm was designated Band 2 nationally in the Government Contacts: The Elite category, as well as Band 3 California Construction. The new edition of Chambers USA also recognizes four RJO shareholders: Joseph C. McGowan …
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Rogers Joseph O’Donnell P.C. shareholder Amy L. Bomse presented on ethical issues for privacy and data security professionals for the Practising Law Institute’s 25th Annual Institute on Privacy and Cybersecurity Law on May 7. During her presentation, Bomse discussed the new ethical obligations created by advancements in technology, including artificial intelligence. She also discussed the…
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RJO Cybersecurity and Privacy practice group chair and shareholder Robert Metzger will speak at the upcoming American Conference Institute’s 15th Advanced Forum: DCAA & DCMA Cost, Pricing, Compliance & Audits. The event, set for June 25-26 in Pentagon City, Virginia, is a leading compliance conference for those who work in government contracting, as well as…
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Rogers Joseph O’Donnell P.C. shareholder Stephen L. Bacon was quoted in a recent Law360 analysis article on the impact of new federal strategies to help boost access to government contracts for small businesses. The article, “Staff Squeeze May Be Limiting Small Biz Roles in Procurement,” compares a new White House report on the use of…
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Rogers Joseph O’Donnell is pleased to announce that Cybersecurity and Privacy practice group chair Robert Metzger has been named to the inaugural Lawdragon 500 Leading Global Cyber Lawyers guide. Lawdragon highlighted Metzger’s work in government contracts, cybersecurity, supply chain and national security matters. The guide celebrates the legal industry’s leading authorities on privacy, technology transactions,…
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RJO shareholder Dennis Callahan was quoted in Law360 (subscription required) on how a recent federal bid protest handled by the firm changed a federal agency’s procurement process. Callahan’s client challenged an $8.6 million Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) contract award, claiming the winning contractor’s proposal did not meet Trade Agreements Act (TAA) materials sourcing requirements. In response to the protest, the…
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Robert Metzger, head of the firm’s Cybersecurity and Privacy practice group, will share his insights in an upcoming webinar regarding how contractors can best ensure robust cybersecurity protection when working on U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) projects. The session, “Navigating Cybersecurity in the Defense Industrial Base: Threats, Solutions, and Compliance,” is co-hosted by Microsoft, Quzara…
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