David Vance Lucas, Michael Mutek to Discuss Protecting Data in Government Contracting at NAITA Roundtable
Oct 21 2026 • 2 Min Read
David Vance Lucas and Michael Mutek will once again play a key role in the Trade Compliance Roundtable series event presented by the North Alabama International Trade Association (NAITA) and sponsored by Womble Bond Dickinson.
This time, the roundtable will discuss, “Protecting What You Make, Sell & Share: EAR, ITAR & CMMC | CMMC Is Paused. Your Data Is Not.” Womble Bond Dickinson is the Presenting Sponsor of the event, which takes place Tuesday, October 20 at the Yulista Conference Center in Huntsville, Ala. Womble Bond Dickinson attorneys David Vance Lucas (moderator) and Michael Mutek will take part in this panel discussion.
This discussion will focus on the need for all organizations to secure their restricted information and IP/trade secrets and the various frameworks industry uses. In particular, the panel will examine CMMC, the recent suspension of Phase II implementation, and how the underlying contract requirements to comply with a NIST framework for CMMC compliance remain in place.
Lucas and Mutek will be joined in the panel discussion by: