 | 05/05/2008 James Lee Witt to Provide Keynote at Emergency Preparedness Conference for Mid-Atlantic Region Disaster Preparedness of the Region will be Addressed
NEW YORK, May 5, 2008 - GlobalOptions Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: GLOI), a leading provider of domestic and international risk management services, today announced that James Lee Witt will be the keynote speaker at the 10th annual New Jersey Emergency Preparedness Association (NJEPA) Conference on May 8, 2008 at the Tropicana Resort and Casino showroom in Atlantic City. He will speak to an audience consisting of first responders from law enforcement, fire, emergency medical services, emergency management, and associated disciplines about his evaluation of how prepared the Mid-Atlantic States are for the next major crisis. 


full story... | 05/05/2008 PRESS RELEASE: FEDERAL DISASTER RESPONSE POLICY: THE STAFFORD ACT AND PRIORITIES FOR REFORM On Tuesday, May 6, 2008, New York University’s Center for Catastrophe Preparedness & Response (CCPR) and John Brademas Center for the Study of Congress will host a discussion on the cornerstone of federal disaster relief legislation, the Robert T. Stafford Act, and needed reforms. The event will take place from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Rayburn House Office Building, House Judiciary Committee Room 2226, Washington, D.C. 
full story... | 04/29/2008 JLWA Comments on the Virginia Tornadoes Co-President Barry Scanlon appeared on Tuesday evening's Fox 5 in Washington, D.C. at 9pm to discuss the Virginia tornadoes and the mitigation efforts that might have been in place to reduce the loss of life.
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