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RJO is excited to announce that our Washington, D.C., office chair, Robert Metzger, will speak about emerging due diligence considerations for technology transactions at the 2023 mWise Conference on September 18. Bob is a nationally recognized lawyer in cyber and supply chain security with past experience on the Defense Science Board Cyber Supply Chain study…
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Partner and Construction Law Practice Group co-chair Aaron P. Silberman, along with senior associate Richard M. Harris, will discuss construction fraud and false claim strategies at AGC of California’s 2023 Legal Retreat in Sonoma, California. They are scheduled to speak on September 16. During their seminar, “Strategic Attack or Dirty Bomb? Fraud and False Claims…
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We are proud to announce that the 2023 editions of Chambers USA and The Legal 500 US recognize Rogers Joseph O’Donnell for its expertise in government contracts, construction, and cybersecurity law. Chambers and The Legal 500 each interview thousands of attorneys and clients across the country to compile independent commentary and rankings for the leading…
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Stephen Bacon will be among the esteemed panelists at the upcoming Contract Claims & Disputes Resolution Committee’s May 2023 meeting. Over the last year, there have been various developments in the law governing cost disputes, including court decisions on cost accounting issues, the statute of limitations under the Contract Disputes Act, the need for contractor…
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The Engage FedGov Honorees for 2023 have been announced, recognizing exceptional leaders from the government contract sector who are dedicated to promoting a culture of collaboration, transparency, and partnership between the federal government and its industry partners. Among the honorees is Stephen Bacon, recognized for his work as a Government Contracts Attorney at Rogers Joseph…
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Aaron Silberman will be speaking on Tuesday, March 21, at the Federal Pro Bono Project Annual Reception at the District Court for the Northern District of California in San Francisco. Aaron will be discussing the rewards of representing low-income litigants for mediation in employment discrimination cases and the positive impact it has on both the…
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Stephen Bacon will be moderating a panel on March 9, 2023, at the 29th Annual Federal Procurement Institute on “Build America, Buy America (BABA): The State of Domestic Sourcing Requirements for Infrastructure Projects.” The panel will discuss the BABA and ongoing efforts by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and federal agencies to implement…
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RJO attorney, Stephen Bacon sat down with Nick Wakeman on WT 360’s recent podcast to discuss a recent GAO decision concerning SBIR Phase III contracts. The agency in this case was seeking news briefing services. The protester wanted to fulfill the agency’s requirement using media analysis software it developed under prior SBIR contracts. The protester…
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Neil O’Donnell and Aaron Silberman gave a presentation titled “Terminations” at the Thompson Reuters Government Contracts Year in Review Conference in February 2023. Neil presented on terminations for default, and Aaron presented on terminations for convenience. This was the 32nd consecutive year that RJO lawyers have presented the terminations session at this conference.
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The California Court of Appeals for the First District recently rendered a unanimous decision in favor of RJO’s client in the Rodriguez v. Parivar, Inc. In this case, the plaintiff, a restaurant manager in a franchised restaurant, accused her employer of misclassifying her as an exempt employee. The jury rendered a mixed verdict, finding in favor…
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