Mr. James H. Roberts III

James H. Roberts, III

James H. Roberts, IIIAttorney, Managing DirectorDirect phone: 202.898.1898
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James Roberts is a founding attorney and Managing Director in the Washington DC law office of Van Scoyoc Kelly PLLC.His practice focuses on government contract law and litigation and encompasses all phases of the acquisition process, including advice on the preparation of bids and proposals, the negotiation, protest, and defense of contract awards, and the administration of contract performance, including disputes, claims and appeals.Mr. Roberts also represents clients in corporate, commercial contracting, environmental, construction, leasing, legislative, and procurement fraud-related civil and criminal matters.

Before entering private practice, Mr. Roberts was the Chief of Government Contract Law for the Department of Treasury's Internal Revenue Service, from 1983 to 1988, where he was the principal legal adviser and chief trial attorney in all matters involving government contracting, including multi-million dollar computer and telecommunications systems acquisitions, and all proceedings before Boards of Contract Appeals, and the General Accounting Office.

Mr. Roberts was an Attorney-Adviser in the Procurement Law Division of the Office of General Counsel, U.S.General Accounting Office, from 1978 to 1983, where he was involved in writing the decisions of the Comptroller General in the areas of government contract protests, grant complaints, and fiscal law matters.

From 1974 to 1978, Mr. Roberts served on military active duty in the Army JAG Corps as a legal officer assigned to military justice and government contracting matters, including the acquisition of major weapons systems.Recently he served as a reserve Army Lieutenant Colonel and commanded a District of Columbia Army National Guard legal detachment at the Pentagon involved in administrative, contract, and environmental law for the National Guard Bureau.

Mr. Roberts has authored several articles on government contracting topics, and is a frequent speaker and instructor on the subject.He was a faculty member for government contract and computer law courses at the Department of Justice Legal Education Institute, and a government contract litigation instructor for the General Services Administration's IT Manager "Trail Boss" Program.He co-chairs the Federal Bar Association's annual briefing conference on government contracts.

Mr. Roberts received an undergraduate Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Notre Dame in 1971, and a Juris Doctor degree, cum laude, from Saint Louis University School of Law in 1974, where he served as an editor of the law review.He is a member of the Bars of Iowa, the District of Columbia, various federal courts, and the Supreme Court of the United States.

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James Harold Roberts , 66
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James Harold Roberts , 66 , died Friday , August 3 , 2001 , at the Lassen Community Hospital in Susanville.He was born in Dalton , Ga. , March 21 , 1935 , and had been a Lassen County resident since 1973 , moving here from Manteca , Calif..He had been employed by the California Correctional Center as a Vocational Dry Cleaning instructor.He retired from C.C.C. in 1991.He had also been a United States Air Force veteran , and past member of the B.P.O.E. Survivors include his wife Alta Roberts of Susanville ; daughter , Yolanda Evans of Cedar City , Utah ; and brother , Fred Roberts of Seconia , Ga..Also surviving are numerous grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.He was preceded in death by a son , Jimmy Roberts.At James' ; request there will be no services.The family requests that any donations be made in James' memory to the American Cancer Society.

Jim Roberts

James H. Roberts, III Attorney, Managing Director Direct phone: 202.898.1898
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James Roberts is a founding attorney and Managing Director in the Washington DC law office of Van Scoyoc Kelly PLLC. His practice focuses on government contract law and litigation and encompasses all phases of the acquisition process, including advice on the preparation of bids and proposals, the negotiation, protest, and defense of contract awards, and the administration of contract performance, including disputes, claims and appeals. Mr. Roberts also represents clients in corporate, commercial contracting, environmental, construction, leasing, legislative, and procurement fraud-related civil and criminal matters.

Before entering private practice, Mr. Roberts was the Chief of Government Contract Law for the Department of Treasury’s Internal Revenue Service, from 1983 to 1988, where he was the principal legal adviser and chief trial attorney in all matters involving government contracting, including multi-million dollar computer and telecommunications systems acquisitions, and all proceedings before Boards of Contract Appeals, and the General Accounting Office.

Mr. Roberts was an Attorney-Adviser in the Procurement Law Division of the Office of General Counsel, U.S. General Accounting Office, from 1978 to 1983, where he was involved in writing the decisions of the Comptroller General in the areas of government contract protests, grant complaints, and fiscal law matters.

From 1974 to 1978, Mr. Roberts served on military active duty in the Army JAG Corps as a legal officer assigned to military justice and government contracting matters, including the acquisition of major weapons systems. Recently he served as a reserve Army Lieutenant Colonel and commanded a District of Columbia Army National Guard legal detachment at the Pentagon involved in administrative, contract, and environmental law for the National Guard Bureau.

Mr. Roberts has authored several articles on government contracting topics, and is a frequent speaker and instructor on the subject. He was a faculty member for government contract and computer law courses at the Department of Justice Legal Education Institute, and a government contract litigation instructor for the General Services Administration’s IT Manager "Trail Boss" Program. He co-chairs the Federal Bar Association’s annual briefing conference on government contracts.

Mr. Roberts received an undergraduate Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Notre Dame in 1971, and a Juris Doctor degree, cum laude, from Saint Louis University School of Law in 1974, where he served as an editor of the law review. He is a member of the Bars of Iowa, the District of Columbia, various federal courts, and the Supreme Court of the United States.

A judge at Canterbury Crown Court said he had taken into account James Roberts' age | Full Story...
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James Roberts had originally faced a rape allegation, Canterbury Crown Court was told.

But the charge was reduced to two allegations of sexual activity with a child which Roberts, 18, admitted and for which he was sentenced.
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"When the girl made her complaint, she was clearly under the influence of something and Roberts was quickly arrested," he said.

When interviewed by police, Roberts, of no fixed address, said he had met the girl about a week before and he knew she was 14 but only knew her first name.He admitted he had had sex with her before July 8.

On July 8 he had been in Canterbury with a youth.They went to the garden where he had sex while the youth was present.

After the youth left, Roberts had sex with her again, all with her consent.

Roberts said he had drunk two bottles of Stella and the girl told him she had spent £50 on some weed and claimed she had smoked her way through it.

He left her at Dane John Gardens and the next thing he knew he was arrested.

Oliver Saxby, for Roberts, said the offence was out of character.
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Sentencing Roberts, Judge Anthony Webb said an aggravating feature of the case was Roberts was complicit the youth also having sex with the girl although it was not known if the youth was aware of the girl's age.
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Sentencing Roberts, Judge Anthony Webb said an aggravating feature of the case was Roberts was complicit the youth also having sex with the girl although it was not known if the youth was aware of the girl's age.
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Roberts will be on the sex offenders' register for 10 years.

A judge at Canterbury Crown Court said he had taken into account James Roberts' age

James H. Roberts, III
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James H. Roberts, III

James Roberts is a founding attorney and Managing Director in the Washington, D.C., law office of Van Scoyoc Kelly PLLC. His practice focuses on government contract law and litigation and encompasses all phases of the acquisition process, including advice on the preparation of bids and proposals, the negotiation, protest, and defense of contract awards, and the administration of contract performance, including disputes, claims and appeals. Mr. Roberts also represents clients in corporate, commercial contracting, environmental, construction, leasing, legislative, and procurement fraud-related civil and criminal matters.

Before entering private practice, Mr. Roberts was the Chief of Government Contract Law for the Department of Treasury's Internal Revenue Service from 1983 to 1988, where he was the principal legal adviser and chief trial attorney in all matters involving government contracting, including multi-million dollar computer and telecommunications systems acquisitions, and all proceedings before Boards of Contract Appeals and the Government Accountability Office (then known as the General Accounting Office).

Mr. Roberts was an Attorney-Adviser in the Procurement Law Division of the Office of General Counsel, U.S. General Accounting Office, from 1978 to 1983, where he was involved in writing the decisions of the Comptroller General in the areas of government contract protests, grant complaints, and fiscal law matters.

From 1974 to 1978, Mr. Roberts served on active duty in the Army Judge Advocate General Corps as a legal officer assigned to military justice and government contracting matters, including the acquisition of major weapons systems. Recently he served as a reserve Army lieutenant colonel and commanded a District of Columbia Army National Guard legal detachment at the Pentagon involved in administrative, contract, and environmental law for the National Guard Bureau.

Mr. Roberts has authored several articles on government contracting topics, and he is a frequent speaker and instructor on the subject. He was a faculty member for government contract and computer law courses at the Department of Justice Legal Education Institute and a government contract litigation instructor for the General Services Administration's IT Manager "Trail Boss" Program. He co-chairs the Federal Bar Association's annual briefing conference on government contracts.

Mr. Roberts received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Notre Dame in 1971, and a Juris Doctor degree, cum laude, from Saint Louis University School of Law in 1974, where he served as an editor of the law review. He is a member of the Bars of Iowa, the District of Columbia, various Federal courts, and the Supreme Court of the United States.

James H. Roberts, III

James H. Roberts, III