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Gayle Athanacio to speak on “Setting the Climate and Flexing Your Communication and Negotiation Style,” at PLI’s Basic Negotiation Skills 2019, on January 9, 2019, from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., at the Practicing Law Institute’s San Francisco center located at 685 Market Street, Suite 100, or via Live Webcast. Additional information and registration can…
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Merri Baldwin to speak on a webinar panel sponsored by the State Bar of California Committee on Professional Responsibility and Conduct entitled the “New Rules of Professional Conduct” on November 2, 2018, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. The panel will address the new California Rules of Professional Conduct that will become effective on November 1,…
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Merri Baldwin to present “Critical Ethical Issues for the IP Lawyer” on October 23, 2018 from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Practising Law Institute’s Program “Intellectual Property Law Institute 2018.” Along with co-presenter Alison Buchanan, Ms. Baldwin to discuss conflicts and disqualification, ethical issues before the USPTO and current malpractice issues. The program…
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On Thursday, October 18, 2018 Robert S. Metzger to speak at an informational workshop providing an overview of Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), the Defense Acquisition Regulations System (DFARS) Safeguarding Covered Defense Information and Cyber Incident Reporting Clause, and NIST Special Publications 800-171 and 800-171A. The workshop is hosted by the National Institute of Standards and…
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On behalf of CB&I AREVA MOX Services, LLC (MOX Services), the RJO Government Contracts Group obtained a $21.6 million summary judgment award in a U.S. Court of Federal Claims case against the United States, acting through the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA). Determining that the controlling contract entitled MOX Services to retain previously paid fee…
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Shareholder Aaron Silberman was quoted in a recent Federal Contracting News article about a Ninth Circuit ruling in a False Claims Act (FCA) whistleblower case. While allowing the whistleblowers to proceed with their fraud case against the Academy of Art University in San Francisco, the court confirmed its adoption of U.S. Supreme Court’s two-part test…
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Recommends Comprehensive Coordination At Enterprise Level A new report published by a prominent non-profit organization, the MITRE Corporation, recommends a significantly increased effort by the Department of Defense, and its industrial partners, to defend DoD’s capabilities and operations. The objective of the report is to enable the defense industrial base to deliver systems and services…
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On Tuesday, October 9, 2018, Robert S. Metzger and Jeffery M. Chiow to speak on the “Cybersecurity – Past, Current, and Future Changes in Legislation and Actions” panel at the Cybersecurity Summit for Government Contractors – DC: Hot Topics, Trends, And Emerging Issues. The summit will be held at the Tysons Corner Marriott, Tysons Corner,…
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RJO is pleased to announce its sponsorship of the Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) Retail Law Conference, retail’s premier gathering of in-house counsel, from October 10-12 in Austin, Texas. RJO attorney, Alecia Cotton, a member of RJO’s Retail Trade Practice, will be attending the event. On Thursday, October 11, RJO is sponsoring the retailer breakfast…
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Neil O’Donnell spoke on a panel on annual developments in Government Contracts in the federal courts at the Board of Contract Appeals Bar Association Annual Conference on October 9, 2018 in Washington, DC.
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