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RJO practice areas and several of its attorneys were recognized in the recently published Chambers USA 2018 guide. The firm was ranked in Band 2 in the USA Nationwide Government Contracts, the only boutique in the top 8. The firm was also ranked in the California Construction category and received a special spotlight in Government…
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RJO is pleased to announce that Emily A. Wieser has joined our Employment and Government Contracts Groups. Ms. Wieser has extensive experience representing clients from varied industries in civil litigation matters. She has participated in all phases of litigation from inception to trial. In addition to her trial preparation experience, she is well-versed in alternative…
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RJO is pleased to announce that Richard Harris has joined the Construction Law Practice Group. Mr. Harris served as General Counsel for a public works construction firm for over six years. He has extensive legal experience in public and private construction matters, starting with bid protests, through contract interpretation, unforeseen conditions and delay claims, stop…
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Merri J. Baldwin will present “Legal Ethics and the Cloud,” from 1:15 to 2:15 p.m., at the Practicing Law Institute’s Program “Cloud Computing 2018: Key Issues and Practical Guidance,” at the PLI Center located at 685 Market Street, Suite 100, San Francisco, California. More information and registration.
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Lauren Kramer and Jeff Chiow will present “The Framework of Cybersecurity Law” during Federal Publication Seminars’ La Jolla Government Contracts Week. In this day-long program which kicks off a full week of lectures and hands-on interactive exercises, you will learn about: The Statutory and Regulatory Framework of Cybersecurity Law and Contracting: Information Security Laws and Standards; Data Breaches;…
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RJO Shareholder, Neil O’Donnell spoke at the 2018 Federal Contractors Conference, presented by the Associated General Contractors of America. He participated in the panel on “Tips for Avoiding Litigation on Federal Construction Projects,” and focused on ways to keep the pressure on by maintaining a credible threat of litigation. The three-day conference was held in Arlington,…
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Merri J. Baldwin will present “Ethical Issues for Privacy and Data Security Professionals,” from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., at the Practicing Law Institute’s Program “Nineteenth Annual Institute on Privacy and Data Security Law,” at the PLI Center located at 685 Market Street, Suite 100. More information and registration.
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RJO is pleased to announce that Jon-Erik W. Magnus has joined the Environmental Law and Retail Trade Industry Regulation Practice Groups. Jon-Erik has extensive experience in environmental matters, defending a broad range of clients against claims brought under CERCLA, RCRA and state environmental laws. Jon-Erik has also represented clients in matters involving California’s environmental regulatory…
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Merri J. Baldwin will present “Outsourcing Legal Services and Functions – What Prosecutors and Litigators Need to Know to Survive,” from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., at the Practicing Law Institute’s Program “Patent Law Institute 2018: Critical Issues & Best Practices,” at the PLI Center located at 685 Market Street, Suite 100, San Francisco, California. …
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RJO Shareholders Lauren Kramer, Jeffery Chiow and Robert Metzger will present “The Statutory and Regulatory Framework for Information Security,” a program that explores the cybersecurity and IT contracting regulations, trends and practical concerns for agencies and contractors. For more information, see www.fedpubseminars.com
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