Local Government Law

Navigating Bid Protests: Essential Insights for Attorneys

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Usman Mohammad
With Usman Mohammad from Kostelanetz LLP
Recorded October 10, 2025
Product ID 101099

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Overview

How to Draft and File a Bid Protest With Confidence

Whether you're new to the bid protest process, or you're just looking to brush up your skills, this course is for you! Join our distinguished faculty as they offer you tips for selecting the right protest venue, providing supporting evidence, and determining whether to appeal if needed. Don't miss out - register today!

  • Gain tips for initial case assessment and determine whether the client has legal standing.
  • Examine best practices for drafting and filing protests.
  • Determine what to look for when reviewing the agency record or report.

Abbreviated Agenda

  1. Assessing Protest Viability: Standing and Legal Grounds
  2. Types of Bid Protests, Timing, and Drafting Essentials
  3. Key Considerations for Selecting a Protest Forum
  4. Protective Orders: What You Need to Know and Do
  5. Agency Response: What to Look for When Reviewing the Record or Report
  6. Corrective Action - and What to Do If the Protest Is Denied

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Credit Details

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
California MCLE Paralegal Approved 1.5 Total
Alaska CLE Reciprocity 1.5 Total
Arkansas CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Arizona CLE Approved 1.5 Total
California CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Colorado CLE Approved 2 Total
Connecticut CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Delaware CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Florida CLE Approved 2 Total
Hawaii CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Iowa CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Idaho CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Illinois CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Indiana CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Kansas CLE Upon Request 1.5 Total
Kentucky CLE Upon Request 1.5 Total
Louisiana CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Maine CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Minnesota CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Missouri CLE Approved 1.8 Total
Northern Mariana Islands CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Mississippi CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Montana CLE Upon Request 1.5 Total
North Carolina CLE Approved 1.5 Total
North Dakota CLE Upon Request 1.5 Total
Nebraska CLE Approved 1.5 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 1.5 Total
New Jersey CLE Approved 1.8 Total
New Mexico CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 1.5 Total
New York CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Oklahoma CLE Approved 2 Total
Oregon CLE Upon Request 1.5 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Rhode Island CLE Upon Request 1.5 Total
Tennessee CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Texas CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Vermont CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Washington CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Wisconsin CLE Approved 1.5 Total
West Virginia CLE Approved 1.8 Total
Wyoming CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Delaware Certified Paralegal Program Approved 1.5 Total
Florida Registered Paralegal Approved 1.5 Total
Indiana Paralegal CLE Approved 1.5 Total
North Carolina Continuing Paralegal Education Approved 1.5 Total
New Mexico Paralegal Division, State Bar of Approved 1.5 Total
Ohio Certified Paralegals Approved 1.5 Total
NFPA Approved 0 Total
Texas State Bar of Paralegal Division Approved 1.5 Total
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  1. Navigating Bid Protests: Essential Insights for Attorneys

    1. Assessing Protest Viability: Standing and Legal Grounds
    2. Types of Bid Protests, Timing, and Drafting Essentials
    3. Key Considerations for Selecting a Protest Forum
    4. Protective Orders: What You Need to Know and Do
    5. Agency Response: What to Look for When Reviewing the Record or Report
    6. Corrective Action - and What to Do If the Protest Is Denied

Who Should Attend

This program is designed for attorneys. Local government officials and paralegals may also benefit.

Speakers

Usman Mohammad
Usman
Mohammad
Kostelanetz LLP
Speaker bio
Usman Mohammad

Usman Mohammad

Kostelanetz LLP
Usman Mohammad

is counsel at the New York City office of Kostelanetz LLP. His practice includes New York City and state government procurement matters, civil and criminal tax controversies including tax whistleblower matters, and commercial litigation. Mr. Mohammad has litigated cases in a variety of forums, including New York State Court, federal district courts, U.S. Tax Court and AAA and private party arbitrations. He has extensive experience with government procurement award protests, Article 78 proceedings involving procurement matters, foreign asset reporting issues, IRS responsible person and trust fund recovery penalty matters, IRS whistleblower matters, and IRS collection cases. Mr. Mohammad earned his B.A. degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1995, and graduated cum laude and Order of the Coif (top 10 percent) from the University of Michigan Law School in 1998. He was the associate editor of the Michigan Law Review from 1996 to 1997, and an executive editor from 1997 to 1998. Mr. Mohammad joined Kostelanetz LLP in 2000.

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