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Why Bother? Determining Whether to Protest Decisions at the Court of Federal Claims

Annual Judicial Conference of The United States Court of Federal Claims


The National Press Club
529 14th NW
Washington, D.C. 20045

Blank Rome partner Luke W. Meier will serve as a speaker at the Annual Judicial Conference of The United States Court of Federal Claims, being held at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, October 23, 2024, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with a reception to follow.

Luke’s session, “Why Bother? Determining Whether to Protest Decisions at the Court of Federal Claims,” will take place from 10:45 to 11:40 a.m.

Other sessions include:

  • State of the Court & Memoriam
  • Private Conflicts: How the New Private Sector OCI Rules Could Impact Federal Procurement
  • Privilege Logs from an Agency Perspective: Calibrating Rule 26(b)(5) with the Needs of the Case
  • e-Discovery and the Challenge of Collaboration Technology
  • The Other American Rule: The Equal Access to Justice Act
  • Innovator Ecosystem Diversity as a Global Competitiveness Imperative
  • Developments in Copyright Law
  • Vaccine Damage Schemes in the UK and US Compared: A Post COVID-19 Reappraisal
  • Streamlining Low Economic Value Cases
  • Anything BUT Your Courtroom Judges Panel

The conference will feature a keynote address, “Corrupting the Chain of Command: How a Malaysian Con Man Infiltrated and Paralyzed the U.S. Navy,” by Craig Whitlock, author of Fat Leonard: How One Man Bribed, Bilked, and Seduced the U.S. Navy, moderated by Judge Philip Hadji.

For more information and to register, please visit the event webpage.