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A recent executive order aimed at streamlining the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) could have unintended consequences for a long-standing legal principle in government contracting: the Christian doctrine. In an article for Law360, Rogers Joseph O’Donnell P.C. associate Jules L. Szanton and shareholder Stephen L. Bacon examine how the planned removal or sunsetting of nonstatutory FAR…
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Rogers Joseph O’Donnell P.C. has again received prominent rankings from Chambers and Partners in the 2025 Chambers USA Guide. The firm was once again designated in the Elite category of Band 2 for Government Contracts nationally, as well as Band 3 in California Construction. The new edition of Chambers USA also recognizes four RJO shareholders: …
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Rogers Joseph O’Donnell, PC has welcomed Gregory P. Rosen as a shareholder in the firm’s D.C. office. He joins RJO’s nationally recognized White-Collar Criminal Defense and Government Contracts practice groups, bolstering the firm’s capacity to advise clients facing significant government scrutiny. Rosen brings 15 years of prosecutorial experience, having handled thousands of criminal cases in…
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Rogers Joseph O’Donnell P.C. has been recognized by the Bar Association of San Francisco (BASF) for the firm’s 2024 pro bono work on behalf of the Justice and Diversity Center (JDC) and its Federal Pro Bono Project. Many RJO attorneys help clients who cannot afford outside counsel in civil rights cases before the U.S. District…
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Rogers Joseph O’Donnell PC Construction Practice Group co-chair and Government Contracts Practice Group member Aaron P. Silberman will present on how architecture, engineering and construction (A/E/C) companies can build an inclusive future at a Society for Marketing Professional Services (SMPS) meeting on May 29 in San Francisco, California. Stacée Barkley, Global DEI Leader at DPR…
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Rogers Joseph O’Donnell PC is pleased to announce that shareholder Stephen L. Bacon has been named head of the firm’s Washington, D.C., office, effective immediately. The firm’s D.C. location focuses on government contracts, construction and white-collar litigation. “We are excited to elevate Steve to this position at the firm,” said founding shareholder Neil H. O’Donnell….
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Rogers Joseph O’Donnell P.C. of counsel Joshua A. Maltzer and Avi Sharma of Delta Consulting Group will present on tariff risk mitigation for the American Bar Association’s Forum on Construction Law General Contractor’s Division on May 20, 2025. Mr. Maltzer and Mr. Sharma will discuss the impact of recent tariffs on construction projects and how…
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Rogers Joseph O’Donnell PC shareholder recently published an article with Washington Technology on whether the new federal “Buying Guides” are protestable. Bacon’s column, originally posted on his personal LinkedIn account, analyzes the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Memo M-25-25 that explains how the Buying Guides will be developed. He also discusses past rulings from…
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Over the past few years, global concerns about the potential effects of microplastics have increased significantly, driving awareness of how microplastics impact humans. In particular, a study by the University of New Mexico Health Services, released in February, highlighted that plastic particles are being detected in the human body at increasing levels. To date, the…
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Rogers Joseph O’Donnell PC Construction Practice Group co-chair and Government Contracts Practice Group member Aaron P. Silberman will present at the Associated General Contractors of California (AGCC) Legal Advisory Committee meeting on May 13 from 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. PDT. His presentation, “May You Contract In Interesting Times: Federally Funded Construction Under Trump 2.0” will…
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