VERTEX is pleased to announce that Johnathan Rice, Executive Vice President of Contract Claims, will be attending the ABA Section of Public Contract Law Annual Meeting from August 1-3, 2024, in Chicago, IL at the Marriott Magnificent Mile Hotel. This event is a key opportunity for legal professionals in the procurement sector to stay updated on developing issues and engage with influential stakeholders.
The annual meeting will feature six CLE programs, focusing on a variety of critical topics in public contract law, including:
- Noncompliance issues that occur outside of the False Claims Act
- The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP)
- Recent changes to the SBA’s mentor-protégé program and the increased interest in the creation of mentor-protégé joint ventures
- Domestic Preferences, including the Buy American Act
- Recent trends in structuring procurements
- Cyber Incident Response
These sessions will be led by experts from private practice, government, and industry, offering a comprehensive view of the current legal landscape in public contracting.
In addition to the educational sessions, the meeting provides valuable opportunities to network and exchange ideas with fellow public contract professionals. If you are attending the event, we encourage you to connect with Johnathan Rice to discuss the latest trends and developments in contract claims.
Date: August 1-3, 2024
Location: Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile
540 Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
For more information and registration details, visit the event link.
The Author
Johnathan Rice
PMP, MBA
Managing Director, Claims, Disputes & Forensics
Johnathan Rice is a Managing Director in the Washington, D.C. office of VERTEX. He focuses on helping clients solve complex cost and schedule problems and has assisted a wide range of government contracting, construction, and manufacturing companies navigate related issues.