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For the thirteenth year in a row, Chambers and Partners USA has identified Rogers Joseph O’Donnell to be among the top government contracts law firms in the United States. RJO is honored to once again be the only boutique-sized firm recognized as ranking in the country’s eight best government contracts firms. Chambers’ ratings, released on…
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Rogers Joseph O’Donnell is proud to announce that ten of its attorneys have been recognized by Super Lawyers as top attorneys for 2017 in Northern California and Washington, D.C. Merri Baldwin, Robert Goodman, John Heller, Roland Nikles, Neil O’Donnell and Aaron Silberman were named to the “Super Lawyers” list for the Northern California Region for 2017. Lucas Hanback of our Washington, D.C. office and Lauren…
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For defense contractors, especially small businesses, protecting covered defense information (CDI) can be a complicated and costly undertaking. It’s the law now, and contractors have until the end of the year to comply. Shareholder Robert Metzger offers his take on Federal Drive with Tom Temin. Audio
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Rogers Joseph O’Donnell is pleased to announce that E. Jacob Lubarsky has joined the firm as an associate in our Environmental Law and Retail Industry Trade Regulation Practice Groups. Mr. Lubarsky has extensive experience in all facets of environmental and complex civil litigation matters. He possesses deep knowledge of California and United States environmental legal issues…
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On March 27, 2017, the IT Alliance for Public Sector (ITAPS) released a white paper authored by RJO shareholder Bob Metzger, on pending federal initiatives to use regulations and contract requirements to improve contractor protection of federal information and data against cyber threats. The paper, titled Federal Actions to Enable Contractors to Protect “Covered Defense…
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Who’sWhoLegal, published by Law Business Research Ltd in the UK, has just named three Rogers Joseph O’Donnell attorneys in its published ratings of construction law practitioners in 2017. RJO founder Neil O’Donnell, Aaron Silberman, and Roland Nikles were among the 1,177 “leaders in the field” worldwide and 49 leaders in California (tied for the most…
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The Defense Science Board (DSB) has released a Report on Cyber Supply Chain that examines malicious supply chain risk and latent vulnerabilities in key national defense systems. For 60 years, the DSB has served the nation by providing innovative solutions to myriad technological, operational, and managerial problems. The Board is comprised of nearly 50 retired…
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RJO government contracts attorney Aaron Silberman, was quoted in the Federal Contracts Report (FCR) for February 21, 2017, in an article titled “’Shock Is the Word’ for Lawsuit Sale Bust, Attorneys Say” (107 FCR, 2/21/17). The article reports on federal agents’ arrest of a law firm attorney accused of trying to sell access to a…
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Aaron Silberman, a shareholder in RJO’s Government Contracts Group, was quoted in a Los Angeles Daily Journal article, dated Tuesday, January 10, 2017, “State Bar housed employee in lobbyist’s office for years.” The article discusses procurement and government ethics issues arising from the State Bar’s housing one of its employees in its outside lobbyist’s Sacramento office…
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RJO is pleased to announce that Lauren Kramer has been elected a shareholder of the firm. Ms. Kramer’s practice emphasizes government contracts, complex commercial litigation and white collar criminal defense. She represents government contractors in the full spectrum of litigation matters, from bid protests to internal investigations to contract disputes. Her commercial litigation practice focuses on…
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