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Aerospace & Defense - September, 2017

190 articles

• Apple Reveals Record Number Of National Security Requests
• Visa Lottery Winners Get Partial Relief In Travel Ban Suit
• Gov't Wants Enviros' Suit Over Nuke Facility Moved To Tenn.
• VHA May Have Overpaid For Prosthetics, Watchdog Says
• State Dept. Faces Congressional Sanctions Reporting Backlog
• What Employers Should Know About Trump's New Travel Ban
• Vigor Wins $978M Contract For Army Landing Craft
• DOD Makes Sweeping Changes To Tricare Program
• 2nd Circ. In No Rush To Revive Grumman Toxic Water Suit
• Congressional Forecast: October
• What Senate Democrats Added To 'Buy American' Efforts
• Aircraft Trade Feud Casts Imposing Shadow On NAFTA Effort
• Trump Response To Major Defense M&A Deals Will Be Telling
• New Sedona Principles Stress Information Governance
• Contractor Hit With FCA Suit Over Vehicle Parts Sales
• High Court To Weigh Nature Of Gitmo Review Judgeships
• Gov't Slams Leak Suspect's Bid For Pretrial Release
• Leidos Asks DC Circ. To Uphold $63M Award Against Greece
• Orbital ATK Gets Toss Of Some Claims In Investor Suit
• Boeing, Air China Escape Suit Over Death On Jet Bridge
• Feds Ordered To Give Some CIA Torture Report Docs To ACLU
• Northrop Grumman Says FOIA Request Covers Trade Secrets
• Senate Confirms Allen & Overy Partner For Key Treasury Gig
• Additional Funding For VA Choice Program May Run Out Soon
• UK 'Bitterly Disappointed' By Duties On Bombardier Jets
• Jury Clears Raytheon In Engineer's $3.56M Retaliation Suit
• 2 Indicted For $400M Defense-Contract Bribery Plot
• For More Value And Diversity In Outside Counsel, Go Small
• DFARS Cyber Compliance Deadline Is Approaching
• Ex-Raytheon Engineer Seeks $3.56M In Retaliation Suit
• US Treasury Sanctions North Korean Banks, Individuals
• US Contractors Complain Of Double Taxation In Iraq
• Bombardier Hit With US Tariffs On Jets In Boeing Trade Spat
• Goodwill Fights VA Corrective Action Over Flag Contract
• Trump Names New Asst. Defense Logistics Secretary
• DOJ Challenges Closed $4.3B Parker Hannifin Deal
• Wash. Wants In On Challenging Trump's Trans Military Ban
• WTO Panel To Hear Complaint Over China Farm Import Quotas
• L3 Says DOD Improperly Denied $21M In Contract Costs
• Freight Shipper Will Settle FCA Claims Over DOD Bribes
• 16 States Won't Intervene In FCA Suit Against Compounder
• Sen. Wants Heads To Roll After $65M DOD Aircraft Blunder
• DOE Gets Early Win Over Lockheed Workers In Pension Suit
• Air Force Flags More Tests For KC-46 Tanker Program
• Financier, Banker's Iran Sanctions Trial Delayed 4 Weeks
• WTO's Boeing Ruling Highlights Importance Of Contingency
• Inside CFIUS' Annual Report: 7 Highlights
• Trump Issues New Travel Restrictions As Ban Expires
• Cop's Dallas Shooting Suit Against Twitter On Thin Ice
• Elbit Accuses Ex-Employee, Competitor Of Trade Secrets Theft
• Taxation With Representation: Cravath, Hogan, Skadden
• Mass. City Ordinance Effectively Banning Drones Cut Back
• Symantec Warns US To Devise Custom Security Software
• General Dynamics Nabs $5B Navy Missile Sub Contract
• Engineer Might Regret Plea Withdrawal, 2nd Circ. Judge Says
• Jury Convicts Man For Infecting Army Computer Program
• The North Korea Executive Order And How It May Affect You
• Lawmakers Bash GAO Report Clearing $418M Aircraft Deal
• AG Sessions Warns Of Rising Crime During Boston Visit
• $70B Not Enough To Make Afghan Military Self-Sufficient
• Former Army Sec. Tapped To Head Aerospace Trade Group
• Navy To Ask Congress For $600M After Deadly Ship Crashes
• Trump Lines Up Bank-Targeted North Korea Sanctions
• The Brexit Threat To US-UK Aviation
• The Role Legal Finance Can Play In Firm Year-End Collections
• Ex-Raytheon Engineer's Wrongful Termination Heads To Trial
• Financier Named In 'Frivolous' Fox News Suit Seeks Sanctions
• Rolls-Royce Wants FCA Claims Tossed, Atty DQ'd
• 2nd Circ. Overturns Ex-DHB CEO's Restitution, Keeps Bail
• Leak Suspect Seeks Release Pending Trial
• California Sues Over Border Wall Project Waivers
• Coy On Details, Trump Makes Decision On Iran Nuke Deal
• DOD Poised To Take On Bigger Role In Background Checks
• Armored Vehicle Co. Exec Says Feds Hid Docs In Fraud Case
• VA Fires DC Center Chief For 2nd Time, Using New Powers
• What's Next For North Korea Sanctions
• 'Per-Doc' Pricing Can Improve Document Review
• Fox Says Contributor Can't Sue Over 'Pre-Approved' Quotes
• GOP Lawmaker Applauds Trump's Defense Spending Plug
• Canada Won't Back Down From Boeing-Bombardier Dispute
• Northrop Water Pollution Suit Came Too Late, 2nd Circ. Told
• Air Force To Review Science And Technology Strategy
• Navy Leaders Cop To Organizational Problems After Crashes
• DOD Issues Interim Guidance On Transgender Service
• When A SOX Whistleblower Claim Applies Extraterritorially
• Senate Ducks Issues In Passing $700B Defense Reform Bill
• 10th Circ. Bars FCA Suit Based On First-To-File Rule
• 'Bourne' Wannabe Gets 5 Years For Selling Satellite Secrets
• Fla. Pharmacist, Staffer Convicted For $30M Tricare Fraud
• US Still Fighting Boeing Subsidy Ruling At WTO
• Feds Seek Quick Win Against Non-Citizen Soldiers
• Citi Settles DOJ Suit Over Military Car Repos
• NASA Needs To Better Oversee Drone Inventory, OIG Says
• Navy Ousts 2 More Commanders In Ship Crash Probe
• Huntington Tells Crystallex To Lay Off Venezuelan Assets
• Northrop Grumman To Pay $7.8B For Orbital ATK
• Top Senate Dem Warns Of Possible Sanctions Against Turkey
• DOJ Director Turned Sessions Aide Tapped For Civil Division
• DOD Likely To Be 'Audit Ready' In Name Only
• 3 Takeaways From Trump's Block Of China Chipmaker Deal
• Insurer Suit Over $2.8M Oil Spill Partly Revived At 1st Circ.
• Contractor Groups Want To Prune Broad Swath Of DOD Regs
• On CFIUS Reform, We Must Proceed With Caution
• Portuguese Engineer Gets 20 Mos. For Sanctions Violations
• Former GC For National Intelligence Director Joins MoFo
• Congress Must Do More To Speed Up DOD Cyber Acquisitions
• A Guide To The Executive Branch Official Nomination Process
• EU Details Security-Based Screening For Foreign Investment
• Treasury Targets Hackers, Airlines Accused Of Iran Support
• US Extends Iran Sanctions Waiver Despite Claimed 'Default'
• VA Choice Program Riddled With Problems, Watchdog Says
• Senate Bill Calls For Report On Cyber Risks To Electric Grid
• Ex-United Pilot Files $35M Suit Over Bipolar Misdiagnosis
• Feds Seek Secure Background Check System Within The Year
• Can I Protest Additional IDIQ Awards? Depends Who You Ask
• BofA's $42M Military Member Fee Settlement Wins Initial OK
• DOD Wasted $65M On Counternarcotics Plane That Never Flew
• PAE Pays $5M To Settle FCA Suit Over Vetting Practices
• Security Worries Prompt Federal Halt On Kaspersky Software
• State Department Greenlights $5.23B Canadian Arms Deal
• WilmerHale Snags Obama-Era CIA, Interior Dept. Officials
• Defense Co. Seeks Quick Win In Retaliation Suit
• Europe Wants A Closer Look At Foreign Takeovers
• Air Force Awards Boeing $600M For Air Force One Design
• Ex-Navy Commander Lands 18 Months for Bribery Scandal
• UN Hits N. Korea With Toughest-Ever Sanctions Over Nukes
• House Passes Tweaks To DHS Information Sharing Rules
• Covington Adds State Dept. Veteran To Gov't Affairs Team
• Gov't Asks 2nd Circ. To Deny FCA Relator Cut Of L-3 Deal
• More China Sanctions Possible Over Ties With North Korea
• White House Pushes To Make Surveillance Law Permanent
• Steel Customers Warn Against 'Disastrous' New Duties
• Fed. Circ. Affirms Wash Systems Maker's Wins In IP Row
• Insurer Must Cover Water Damage To VA Center: Calif. Court
• Senate Takes Up $700B Defense Authorization, Reform Bill
• State Dept. OKs $3.9B In Fighter Jet, Arms Sales To Bahrain
• GAO Seeks Out Of Challenge To Unredacted Bid Protest
• Hamas Victims Ask High Court To OK Iranian Artifact Seizure
• Fed. Circ. Upholds Army Hospital Admin's Firing Over Threats
• KBR Asks DC Circ. To Ax Appeal In Iraq Contract FCA
• Orbital Must Arbitrate One Claim In $27M Army Deal Row
• Why More Global Giants Are Renouncing Their HQs
• Law360 Reveals The Global 20 Firms Of 2017
• Global Firms Snap Up India Work With Liberalization In Limbo
• Firms Stay The Course On London Growth Amid Brexit Haze
• Where The Global 20 Are Bolstering Their Ranks
• Raytheon Says $25M IP Suit Little More Than Money Grab
• Ex-Commerce IT Worker, Restaurateur Gets 4 Years For Bribes
• Lax DOD Program Review Could Waste Billions, OIG Says
• Sens. Aim To Shield Exchange Visas From Any Trump Cuts
• UAE Firms Win Stay During Settlement Talks On $31M Award
• Special Ops Exec Tapped For Navy Acquisition, R&D Chief
• Military Sexual Assault 'Pervasive,' Gillibrand Report Says
• NASA Supplier Denied Sanctions In Trade Secret Suit
• VA Introduces Expedited Disability Claim Process
• Taxation With Representation: Wachtell, DLA, Simpson
• Metal Co. CEO Gets 57 Months For Illegal Exports To Iran
• Congress Votes To Avoid Gov't Shutdown, Send Hurricane Aid
• How Collaboration Is Changing Inside Some Law Firms
• United Escapes Aircraft Repair FCA Suit
• GAO Dismisses Protest Over Attack System Contract to L3
• 9th Circ. Says Trump Can't Block Extended Family
• Senate Passes Hurricane Aid, Gov't Funding Extension Bill
• Reservists Denied Injunction Over Delay In Naturalizations
• Feds Charge More Turkish Officials In Iran Sanctions Case
• Industrial Drone Maker Airobotics Raises $32.5M In Funding
• Dealing With Difficult Lawyers
• Ex-Counterterrorism Head Joins Skadden's Security Practice
• Former Jones Day Atty Joins DLA Piper Restructuring Group
• Trump Bucks GOP, Sides With Dems On Debt Ceiling
• New Fed. Background Check Agency Faces Massive Backlog
• VA Enrollment Oversight Needs Overhaul, GAO Says
• Enviros' Border Wall Suit Widened To Address Legal Waivers
• The SBA All Small Mentor-Protégé Program, 1 Year Later
• Airbus, Boeing Skeptical Of $23B Rockwell-United Tech Deal
• UTC, Rockwell Collins Deal Marks Record Aerospace Tie-Up
• Military Veterans' Details Exposed In Contractor Data Leak
• Lufthansa Defends Voltage Patent Word Choice To Fed. Circ.
• Cohen Milstein, Robbins Geller To Lead Booz Allen Fraud Suit
• Trump Nominates Okla. Rep. For NASA Chief
• Iran-Linked Manhattan Office Tower Can Be Sold, Judge Says
• Security Provider HBC Cleared In Navy Yard Shooting Suits
• How VA Circumvents High Court Kingdomware Decision
• WTO Grounds EU Case Against Boeing Subsidies
• United Technologies Inks $23B Deal For Rockwell Collins
• Jordan Asks Justices To End Terror Suits Against Arab Bank
• Raytheon Hit With $25M Trade Secrets Suit
• Texas High Court To Hear Army Dog Bite Case
• State Dept. Approved $50B In Defense Exports In 2016
• CBP Awards Deals For Border Wall Prototype Construction