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RJO shareholder Robert Metzger, who has been widely credited as instrumental in the Pentagon’s CMMC initiative, recently joined Core4ce CEO Jack Wilmer for “The New Rule: What We Know and What’s Next” at Washington Technology’s Second Annual CMMC Ecosystem Summit on November 8. Their panel covered the ins, outs and implementation timelines of the Title…
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Shareholder Stephen Bacon will moderate a panel addressing wage and labor requirement claims at the American Bar Association Contract Claims and Dispute Resolution Committee (CCDRC) Meeting on December 6 in Washington, D.C. The panel, “Claims Arising from Wage and Labor Requirements,” will explore the challenges that Service Contract Act and Davis-Bacon Act requirements could present…
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Shareholder Robert Metzger, who heads RJO’s D.C. office, has been featured in a recent video from Washington Technology exploring what defense contractors can expect from the soon-to-be-released Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) regulations, which has now been approved for publication by the OMB OIRA unit and should be made public very soon. It is expected…
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RJO shareholder Dennis J. Callahan presented at the 2023 Government Contracts Review & Outlook conference from November 14-15 in San Diego. Callahan and Scott Roybal of Sheppard Mullin delivered “An Update on the Civil False Claims Act, Fraud Focus on Fraud and FCA” on Nov. 15. They spoke about the procurement-focused updates on the False…
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Shareholder Robert Metzger, who chairs the firm’s Cybersecurity and Privacy practice group, presented to state attorneys and procurement officials on artificial intelligence (AI) issues at the 2023 NASPO State Procurement Law Institute on November 10 in New Orleans. Bob’s presentation, “The Legal Implications of Artificial Intelligence,” explored how state procurement officials can leverage AI in…
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Shareholder Robert Metzger, who heads RJO’s D.C. office, will participate in a featured panel at the Washington Technology Second Annual Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Ecosystem Summit on November 8 in McLean, Virginia. As a co-author of the MITRE “Deliver Uncompromised” Report, Bob is widely identified as a cyber thought leader whose work has contributed…
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RJO associate Richard M. Harris will serve as a featured panelist at the American Bar Association’s Forum on Construction Law’s Regional Program “2023 Construction Law Foundations,” November 2-3 in San Francisco. Richard will present “Plenary 6: Dispute Resolution, Remedies for Nonpayment, and Statutes Impacting Construction” on Nov. 2. He will speak on the different forms…
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RJO’s Construction Law Practice Group co-chair Aaron Silberman will be a featured panelist at the American Bar Association’s Forum on Construction Law’s Regional Program “2023 Construction Law Foundations,” November 2-3 in San Francisco. Aaron will co-present the opening session on Nov. 2, “Plenary 1: The Players in Construction, Anatomy of a Construction Project, Project Delivery…
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RJO shareholder Aaron Silberman has received the Justice and Diversity Center (JDC)’s 2023 Outstanding Volunteer in Public Service Award. He was honored alongside other recipients at the JDC’s Outstanding Volunteers in Public Service Celebration on October 19 at UC Law San Francisco. Recipients of the JDC’s Outstanding Volunteer in Public Service Award have demonstrated an…
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RJO’s Bob Metzger will lead a panel on national security issues on October 25, 2023, at ComDef 2023. This conference, the 55th in the long-running Common Defense Conference series, will take place at Boeing Company offices in Arlington, Virginia. This year’s ComDef theme is “Forging Indo-Pacific Partnerships,” with Japan as the featured country. Featured speakers…
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