2012 Program Sponsorship Opportunities
The Section of Public Contract Law is offering sponsorship opportunities for its 2012 educational programs and meetings. The meeting dates and sponsorship levels are as follows:
March 22-23, 2012
17th Annual Federal Procurement Institute
Loews Annapolis Hotel
Annapolis, Maryland
Gold: $5,000
Silver: $3,000
April 20,2012
7th Annual State and Local Procurement Symposium
Sofitel Lafayette Square
Washington, DC
Gold: $3,000
Silver: $1,500
November 2, 2012
Fall Educational Program
Brown Palace Hotel
Denver, Colorado
Gold: $3,000
Silver: $1,500
Sponsorship Package for all 3 Programs
Gold: $10,000
Silver: $5,000
March 22 and August 6 Construction Division Program Events
Gold: $2,500
Silver: $1,000
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Your firm/company will receive prominent name and logo recognition in the program brochure mailed in advance to all members of the Section of Public Contract Law and other sponsoring organizations and available on the Section’s website, in the bound set of educational materials distributed to all program attendees, in the Agenda Book for the Council Meeting, and in The Procurement Lawyer. Your firm/company also will receive prominent name and logo signage in the program registration area. In addition, space will be made available to you in the program registration area for distribution of promotional materials. Two complimentary registrations to the educational program are available to Gold Level Sponsors or their guests. Gold Level Sponsors have priority to arrange “Meet & Greet” receptions or socials the evening prior to the spring and fall educational programs.Please contact the Section Director, Marilyn Neforas, if you would like further information.

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Your firm/company will receive recognition in the program brochure mailed in advance to all members of the Section of Public Contract Law and other sponsoring organizations and available on the Section’s website, in the bound set of educational materials distributed to all program attendees, in the Council Meeting Agenda Book, and in The Procurement Lawyer. Your firm/company also will receive signage in the program registration area. One complimentary registration to the educational program is available to Silver Level Sponsors or their guests. Silver Level Sponsors have second priority (after Gold Level) to arrange “Meet & Greet” receptions or socials the evening prior to the spring and fall educational programs.. Please contact the Section Director, Marilyn Neforas, if you would like further information.
All Section of Public Contract Law 2012 educational program sponsorship opportunities are non-exclusive and subject to approval of the Section’s Council.
In addition to the educational programs, the Section of Public Contract Law’s quarterly meeting receptions and annual meeting luncheons are available for sponsorship. Up to two complimentary tickets are provided for each event sponsored.
To ensure proper recognition in Section brochures, publications, and meeting materials, we request that firms and companies interested in becoming program or event sponsors notify Marilyn Neforas, by the following deadlines:
Please click here to register online.
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| 2011-2012 Quarterly Receptions | December 16, 2012 |
| The leading law firms, corporations, and consulting firms in the government contracting community are annual contributors to the quarterly receptions held in connection with the Section’s educational programs, including the Annual Meeting. The 2010-2012 Receptions will be held in Albuquerque, Annapolis, Washington, and Chicago. | |
| March 22 and August 6 Construction Division Program Events | December 16, 2012 |
| The March 22 Construction Division Luncheon Program is held during the Annual Federal Procurement Institute and is marketed to the same audience. The August 6 Construction Division Breakfast Program is marketed to Section members by brochure and posted on the ABA Annual Meeting home page. | |
| March 22-23, 2012 18th Annual Federal Procurement Institute | December 16, 2012 |
| This premier 2-day annual Section event is marketed to lawyers and other procurement professionals drawn from the American Bar Association, National Contract Management Association, and Federal Bar Association. Attendance is expected to exceed 250 this year. | |
| April 20, 2012 7th Annual State and Local Procurement Symposium | January 27, 2012 |
| Now in its 7th year, this State and Local Procurement Symposium draws its audience from lawyers, government executives, contract administrators, purchasing agents, suppliers and contractors. In addition to the ABA State and Local Government Law Section, several national organizations are co-sponsors of this event and will market it to their memebers.. | |
| August 3-6, 2012 Annual Meeting Reception and Luncheons | April 13, 2012 |
The American Bar Association Annual Meeting provides the opportunity for the Section of Public Contract Law to hold three of its most popular events:
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| November 2, 2012 Fall Educational Program | August 26, 2012 |
| Held each fall, this event is marketed to lawyers and other procurement professionals drawn from the American Bar Association, Section of Public Contract Law, and Federal Circuit Bar Association. The Fall Educational Program addresses a different topic each year that is of significant interest to those involved with public contracting. | |

