NAFBA Annual Government Acquisition and Labor Symposium

Please join the North Alabama Federal Bar Association for its 50th Annual Government Acquisition and 20th Annual Labor Symposium. This year, we will back to an in-person event which will be hosted at Toyota Field (Home of the Rocket City Trash Pandas), conveniently located near Redstone Arsenal. The two-day Government Acquisition Symposium (November 1-2, 2022) will offer 12 hours of CLE credit, including 1 Ethics hour. The one-day Labor Symposium (November 3, 2022) will offer 6 hours of CLE credit, including 1 Ethics hour. Each day will include breakfast and lunch.

Chapter members are eligible for a 25% DISCOUNT (up to a $150 savings on the full symposium). Members please e-mail [email protected] to verify membership and request your 25% discount code.

If you are not yet a member, this is a good time to join or renew! Joining the Federal Bar Association can easily be done at the following website: https://members.fedbar.org/ Please be sure to select the North Alabama Chapter in your membership application.

Topics during the Government Acquisition Symposium will include:

• Quantum: A Formidable Barrier to Recovering on a Claim
• Operation Warp Speed: Procuring the COVID-19 Vaccine
• Cybersecurity
• The False Claims Act: Current Cases and Recent DOJ Enforcement Changes
• U.S. Army Bid Protest Update
• Data Rights Under Government Contracts
• COVID Update - Claims, Supply Chain, PPP Appeals, and Vaccine Mandates
• Ethics and Compliance for Government Contractors
• Other Transaction Authority
• Procurement and Fiscal Response to a Major Ecological Disaster
• Ethics and Professional Responsibility

Topics during the Labor Symposium will include:

• Update from Judge Lanphear and Judge Linville of the U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board
• Return to Work from the COVID-19 Pandemic
• What to Expect and How to Prepare for a Department of Labor Investigation
• Ethics and Professional Responsibility

Agenda is tentative and subject to change.

Host or Publisher North Alabama Federal Bar Association