(Recorded Webinar) 2021 Legal Update: Cases from the Last Year

This course is closed for new enrollments. If you are interested in this topic, you can register for our 2022 Legal Update webinar here.


Duration: 85 minutes
Recorded on: 7/15/2021

Each year there are numerous important judicial, legislative, and administrative decisions that impact federal grant law.  These decisions shape the way the law is interpreted and ultimately applied by federal grantees.  This webinar, presented by FTLF Partner Scott S. Sheffler and Senior Counsel Phillip A. Escoriaza, will address important rulings that have occurred over the last year and the practical implications of those cases upon grantees.

Target Audience

  • CEOs/ Directors
  • Fiscal Staff
  • Compliance Directors
  • Other grants management staff

Learning Objectives

After this webinar, you will be able to:

  • Develop awareness of current litigation impacting federal grant management
  • Understand key legal issues of relevance across all grant programs, and how Courts are holding on such issues
  • Discuss trends in government action and related grantee rights under their awards
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.25 Certificate of Attendance
Course opens: 
07/27/2021
Course expires: 
07/01/2023
Cost:
$150.00

PHILLIP ESCORIAZA

Phillip is Senior Counsel in the firm’s Federal Grants and Health Law practice groups. A native of Puerto Rico, Phillip’s bilingual, nationwide practice serves non-profit organizations, municipalities, local government agencies, and other federal grantees. Prior to joining Feldesman Tucker, Phillip ran a practice from San Juan which spanned corporate, business, public policy, government and contract law, and included contested matters and appeals before state and federal courts. [Full Bio]

SCOTT SHEFFLER

A Partner with the firm in the Federal Grants and Health Law practice groups, Scott advises clients on matters of federal grant law, government contract law, and health care law. Scott assists clients with the myriad requirements that apply upon acceptance of federal grant funding, including the administrative requirements and cost principles established in the Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (Uniform Guidance), the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Circulars that preceded the Uniform Guidance, and program-specific statutory and regulatory funding conditions. [Full Bio]

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Available Credit

  • 1.25 Certificate of Attendance

Price

Cost:
$150.00
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This course is closed for new enrollments. If you are interested in this topic, you can register for our 2022 Legal Update webinar here.


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