Information Technology Experience

The attorneys of Petrillo & Powell, P.L.L.C.are particularly active in the acquisition of information technology, and have represented the following types of clients:

• Systems integrators from basic office automation through supercomputers and large mainframe systems;

• Manufacturers of computers from microcomputers through mainframes, and other computer and telecommunications hardware;

• Suppliers of commercial off-the-shelf software;

• Developers of custom software;

• Providers of facilities management and related support services;

• Time-sharing vendors; and

• Telecommunications companies.
  

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Mr. Petrillo is a past Chairman of both the Government Contracts Section of the Federal Bar Association and its Government Contracts Committee, as well as a Vice Chairman of the Information Systems Committee of the ABA's Public Contracts Section. A frequent instructor, he regularly lectures for various groups, including Federal Publications, the American and Federal Bar Associations, the George Washington University government contracts program, the Conference of Federal Data Center Directors, and the National Contract Management Association.

A member of the Advisory Board for the Federal Contracts Report, published by the Bureau of National Affairs, Mr. Petrillo also writes a column on "Federal Contract Law" for Government Computer News. He has authored a text on "Government Information Systems Procurement" and his works have appeared in Contract Management, The Legal Times, and the "Briefing Papers" series of Federal Publications.  In addition, he has been quoted on Government contract matters by The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, The Washington Times, The Legal Times, California Business, Government Executive, Aviation Week & Space Technology, Federal Computer Week, and Government Computer News.