executive orders

New Executive Order Gives Federal Agencies 30 Days to Include New Clause in Contracts A new Executive Order directs federal agencies to prohibit “racially discriminatory DEI activities” in all contracts to acquire [...]

Feldesman LLP is pleased to announce that partners Phillip A. Escoriaza and Edward T. Waters will present at this year’s National Grants Management Association’s (NGMA) Annual Grants Training (AGT), a major conference [...]

Public Comments Accepted Until March 30 Federal grantees should be aware that the General Services Administration (GSA) has proposed requiring applicants, both when initially registering in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov) [...]

Feldesman Partner Phillip A. Escoriaza will provide a PRWORA update at the National Association for County Community and Economic Development’s (NACCED) 2026 Legislative Conference on February 20 in Washington, DC.   In his [...]

Feldesman is proud to announce that six of its attorneys— Jesi J. Carlson, Philip A. Escoriaza, Adam J. Falcone, Kathy S. Ghiladi, Edward T. Waters, and Marcie H. Zakheim will speak at [...]

Injunctions Remain in Effect Until Appellate Courts Rule On November 7, 2025, the federal government filed notices of appeal in two separate lawsuits challenging its reinterpretation of what constitutes a “Federal public [...]

Feldesman Partners Ted Waters and Adam Falcone will be featured speakers at the 2025 CPCA Annual Primary Care Association (CPCA) Annual Conference, taking place from October 30-31 in San Diego, CA. Mr. [...]

Feldesman Partner Phillip A. Escoriaza will present on the shifting federal grants landscape at the Grant Professionals Association GrantSummit 2025, taking place October 29 to November 1 in Baltimore, Maryland.  Mr. Escoriaza’s [...]

Feldesman Partner Mindy Pava will deliver key legal insights with the scientific research community during two sessions at the upcoming 2025 Society of Research Administrations International (SRAI) Annual Meeting.  Ms. Pava will [...]

Feldesman Partners Ted Waters and Mindy Pava will address the rapidly shifting federal grants environment during a DC Bar program on September 30, 2025. Their session, “New Administration, New Challenges: Understanding the [...]