State And Local Procurement Division
Welcome to the home page for the ABA Section of Public Contract Law State And Local Procurement Division.Two central themes provide the fundamental foundation for all activities of the State And Local Procurement Division: the personal, professional growth of members and the sound development of the law relating to procurement at the state and local level of government. These two themes are captured in the many State And Local Procurement Division committee's Mission Statements.
Officers
Division Co-Chairs
| Thomas E.Hill | Rocco J.Maffei Jr. | Jennifer L. Dauer |
Division Vice-Chairs
| Frederick E. Moss | Paul Eugene Van Maldeghm |
State And Local Procurement Division Goals and Benefits:
The Division seeks to improve the functioning of public procurement by contributing to developments in procurement legislation and regulations; by objectively and fairly evaluating such developments; by communicating the Section's evaluations, critiques and concerns to policy makers and government officials; and by sharing these communications with Section members and the public.
Section members receive:
- a quarterly The Procurement Lawyer, a newsletter.
- the Public Contract Law Journal, the public procurement periodical for lawyers by lawyers.
- discounts on an array of books, monographs, course materials and other publications outlined in the Public Contract Law Section's Publications Catalog.
- discounts on registration fees for members who attend any of the Public Contract Law Section's Educational Programs.
- the opportunity to join any three of the Public Contract Law Section's 35 substantive committees, free of charge. The committees have been organized into six separate divisions - the Federal Procurement Division, the State and Local Procurement Division, the Construction Division, the Region Division, the Special Committees Division and the Operations Division, each composed of several substantive committees.
- the opportunity to join any of the four State and Local Procurement
Division committees. Select here to read a brief description about each of the State
and Local Procurement Division committees. The committees
are:
The State And Local Procurement Division is here to serve those
involved in procurement law.
It is committed to providing quality service and materials not
found anywhere else. If you have suggestions on how the Division
can better achieve this goal, please send an e-mail message to
pubcontract@abanet.org
.
If you would like to talk to a Division representative about the services and benefits of State And Local Procurement Division in more detail, please contact the staff at 312/988-5596 or you can fill out an online membership application form and join us!
New Web
Conference and Chat Room Capabilities
The Public Contract Law State And Local Procurement Division has
added a new method for Division members, and others, to keep abreast
of, and discuss the current developments in public contract law
issues of interest to state and local government practitioners. Visit
this new capability at State & Local Procurement. When you first enter
the conference area, please register as a New User and complete the
user profile section for full access to the site .
Public Contract Law State And Local Procurement Division News:
Other Topics of Interest:
- Governance
- LAWlink - links to legal related Internet sites
- The ABA's State & Local Government Section's Home Page
For information about joining our Committee, contact one of the Officers above, or send e-mail to neforasm@staff.abanet.org
Created by PCLS Electronic Access Committee. Updated 2/18/05 1:11 PM