SPEECHES AND ARTICLES   "SBA Rules Continue to Impact Ability of Small Businesses to Raise Capital," BNA Federal Contracts Report, 92 FCR 152 (August 25, 2009) (Co-Author).  "Is Your Compliance Program Adequate For Doing Business With Foreign Governments: Key Issues And Strategies."  Inside the Minds: Understanding Legal Issues for Foreign Government Contracts.  Aspatore Books (June 2009) (Co-author). "Recovery Act Requirements Take Shape," Morrison & Foerster Legal Update (May 2009)(Co-Author). "FOIA Update: Protecting Innovation in a Glass House," BNA Federal Contracts Report, 91 FCR 447 (May 26, 2009) (Co-Author). "Recovery Act Requires Extraordinary Steps by Both Government and Contractors," Morrison & Foerster Legal Update (March 2009)(Co-Author).  "Key Developments in Doing Business with the Government" Morrison & Foerster Seminar, Palo Alto, CA (March 19, 2009); McLean, Virginia (January 13, 2009).  "GAO Calls for Increased Oversight of TARP Contractors," Morrison & Foerster Legal Update (December 2008)(Co-Author). "Opportunities for Venture Capitalists at Department of Energy Laboratories," Morrison & Foerster Legal Update (December 2008)(Co-Author).    "New Mandatory Disclosure and Compliance Requirements Will Impact All Government Contractors," Morrison & Foerster Legal Update (November 2008)(Co-Author).   "CFIUS Issues Final Regulations Governing National Security Reviews of Foreign Investment in the United States," Morrison & Foerster Legal Update (November 2008)(Co-Author). "Proposed Changes to Compliance Standards for the Trade Agreements Act May Add Complexity," Morrison & Foerster Legal Update (October 2008)(Co-Author).   "Recovery Legislation Creates Both Opportunities and Risks for Government Contractors," Morrison & Foerster Legal Update (October 2008)(Co-Author).   "Protect Your Company’s IP from Uncle Sam," Morrison & Foerster Seminar, San Diego and Palo Alto, CA (October 7-9, 2008); McLean, Virginia (September 24, 2008).   "Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA)" Seminar, American Insurance Association, (November 13, 2008, Washington DC). "New Rule Would Require Government Contractors to Use E-Verify System," Morrison & Foerster Legal Update (July 2008)(Co-Author). "New Policy Means More 'Cleantech' For Contractors," Energy Law360, June 23, 2008 (Co-Author).  "Due Diligence Issues in Government Contracts M & A," Morrison & Foerster Seminar, McLean, Virginia (April 2, 2008). "CFIUS Issues Proposed Regulations," Morrison & Foerster Legal Update (April 2008)(Co-Author). "Keys to Teaming and Subcontracting Success" Morrison & Foerster Seminar, McLean, Virginia (January 16, 2008).  "New Legislation Would Reform the Freedom of Information Act," Morrison & Foerster Legal Update (December 2007)(Co-Author). "Key Developments in Doing Business with the Government" Morrison & Foerster Seminar, San Diego and Palo Alto, CA (October 16-18, 2007); McLean, Virginia (November 7, 2007).  "Commercial Item Pricing Changes Will Impact Government Sales," Morrison & Foerster Legal Update (October 2007)(Co-Author). "Navigating the GSA Schedule Process" Morrison & Foerster Seminar, McLean, Virginia (May 22, 2007). "The Secrets to Subcontracting Success" Government Contracting Institute, Washington, DC (April 18, 2007). "Navigating Through the GSA Schedule Process: Rules, Pitfalls and Issues" Association of Government Accounts San Diego Chapter (February 14, 2007).  Small Business Rule Changes Could Impact M&A Activity," Morrison & Foerster Legal Update (December 2006). "Dealing with Uncle Same: Government Contracts Enforcement Update" Morrison & Foerster Seminar, San Diego and Palo Alto, CA (October, 2006). "Government Contract Litigation Best Practices,"  Inside the Minds: Understanding Legal Issues for Government Contracts.  Aspatore Books, June 2006  "How to Protect Your Company's Most valuable Assets" Morrison & Foerster Seminar, McLean, Virginia (May 10, 2005). "R&D Funding Agreements with the Federal Government: Focus on Intellectual Property." Morrison & Foerster Seminar, San Diego and Palo Alto, CA (March 8-9, 2005). "Lessons Learned: Subcontract Terminations for Convenience," In-House Client Training (February 2005). "Lessons Learned and the Bid Protest Process," In-House Client Training (January 2004). "Value-Based Contracting - It's Not Just Price Anymore," ABA Forum on the Construction Industry (2003 Fall Meeting). "ABA Past Performance Survey Results," 6th Annual Procurement and Quality Conference (May 2003). "Commercial Items More Opportunities At Less Cost and Risk," In-House Client Training (June 2002). "Government Business - Traps for the Unwary," Morrison & Foerster Update (April 2002). "Capitol Markets - Cool Strategies for a Hot Market," Morrison & Foerster Seminar, Palo Alto, CA (April 19, 2002). "Thriving in '02 - Finding Success in Today's Economy," Morrison & Foerster Seminar, Tysons Corner, VA (February 2002). "DoD 5000 Series Regulations Revisions," In-House Client Training (January 2002). "PKI Assessment Guidelines," American Bar Association, Information Security Committee (June 2001)(Contributing Author). "Freedom of Information Act: Protecting Trade Secrets Under Exemption 4," Aerospace Industries Association, Intellectual Property Spring Conference (April 3, 2001). "Regulatory Climate for E-Business - Rules, Laws and Regulations," Web-Enabled Government Conference (March 13, 2001). "Federal Government's Implementation of Secure E-Business," The Government Contractor E-Commerce Seminar (February 14, 2001). "Emerging Legal Issues in DOD's Shift to E-Business" The Government Contractor, Vol. 43, No. 3 (January 24, 2001). "When Contractors' Past is Prologue," The Legal Times, Vol. XXI, No. 6 (Jun. 22, 1998). "Past Performance: Making It Work For You," Government Contract Audit Report (March 1998). "Effectively Dealing With Past Performance," 19th Annual East Coast NCMA National Educational Conference (December 1998). "Warranty Versus Implied Performance," NCMA Frederick, Maryland Chapter (April 20, 1998. "Commercial Item Acquisitions," NCMA Free State Chapter (Dec. 17, 1998). "Past Performance and Experience," 1997 Nash and Cibinic Roundtable (Nov. 17, 1997). "Past Performance Issues," Grant Thornton Government Contracts Program (Jun. 1998). "Past Performance In Federal Procurement," D.C. Bar Government Contracts and Litigation Section Program (Jan. 13, 1998). "Commercial Item Procurements," National Contract Management Association NES, (April 17, 1997). "Implementation of the Past Performance Initiative," Contract Services Association Procurement '97 Workshop, (Mar. 11, 1997). "Fifteen Ways to Improve Past Performance Scores," Law Firm Update (March 1999). "Confidentiality and Privilege Issues on the Internet," Law Firm Government Contracts Law Bulletin (May 1996). "Claims Jurisdiction: When Costs Have Not Yet Been Incurred," Law Firm Government Contracts Law Bulletin (co-author) (1994).