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Aerospace & Defense - July, 2021

194 articles

• Gov't Contracts Of The Month: Vaccines, Spacecraft, Crypto
• Judge Refuses To Delay 3M Bellwether After Plaintiff Switch
• Biden Targets Cuban Police Force With New Sanctions
• Gov't Reaches Deal To End Trump-Era Trans Military Ban
• GAO Rejects Protests Over $2.9B SpaceX Lunar Lander Deal
• 11th Circ. Says VA Benefits Law Doesn't Nix Negligence Claim
• Top 5 Gov't Contracts Cases To Watch: Midyear Report
• Biden Says Federal Workers Must Get Vaccinated Or Mask Up
• SEC Accuses Broker-Dealer Of Violating 'Short Tender Rule'
• Biden Pulls Back Veil On Trump-Era Trade Security Probes
• 4th Circ. Revives NC's Air Emissions Fee Suit Against Feds
• NTIA Holds Firm On Ligado Despite Switch In Administrations
• Senate Dems Push For Federal Consumer Loan Rate Cap
• Top 6 Gov't Contracts Policies To Watch: Midyear Report
• Northrop Grumman Must Face Manager's Sex Harassment Suit
• Biden To Create Cybersecurity 'Goals' For Critical Sectors
• FCC Urged To Match, Not Exceed, Global 24 GHz Standards
• 4 Firms Seek To Lead Virgin Galactic Investor Suit
• Biden Judicial Noms Draw Rare GOP Praise, Unlike DOJ Pick
• Tide Is Turning Against FCA Case Dismissals
• Law Firms, Know Who's Responsible For Your Cloud Security
• DHS Approves Border Wall Remediation Projects
• Judge O'Malley To Retire, Giving Biden 2nd Fed. Circ. Seat
• Former Gov't Contractor Gets 45 Months For Classified Leaks
• FCA Overhaul Bill May Miss Mark On Reining In Fraudsters
• Biden Seeks Fast Asylum Processing In Immigration Blueprint
• Benefits For Law Firms Venturing Into New Services
• 2nd Circ. Rejects Hezbollah Agent's Ineffective Counsel Claim
• How Anti-Corruption Push Affects US Cos. Operating Abroad
• DOJ, FBI Officials Push For Ransomware Reporting Law
• PTAB Nixes Raytheon Gas Turbine Engine Patent Claims
• Trump Adviser Barrack Denies Illegal Lobbying Charges
• Bezos Says Blue Origin Will Absorb $2B Hit For NASA Deal
• Goodwin, Kirkland Rep $3B Sale Of Power Transmission Unit
• Feds Say Latham PowerPoints Are Off-Limits To Huawei
• Bipartisan Senator Group Wants False Claims Act Tweaks
• China Puts Sanctions on Wilbur Ross, 6 Others In Retaliation
• 9th Circ. Says Chinese Steel Cos. Must Face Espionage Case
• Watchdog Says DOD Lagging On PFAS Study, Mitigation
• White House Authorizes $300M In Afghan Refugee Aid
• Embracing ESG: Exelon GC Talks Diversity Initiatives
• NYC, Calif., VA Unveil Vaccine Requirements For Employees
• 8 Tapped For US Atty, Including Nominees For NY, DC
• Where Have All The Associates Gone?
• The Law360 400: Tracking The Largest US Law Firms
• US Drops 5 Visa Fraud Suits Against Chinese Scholars
• Air Taxi Startup Beats 'Catastrophic' IP Injunction
• GPS Groups Laud Plan To Make Ligado Pay For Interference
• Payoneer Pays $1.4M To Settle Apparent Sanctions Violations
• Ex-Trump Adviser Released On $250M Bond In Lobbying Case
• SPAC Backed By Indicted Ex-Trump Adviser Pulls IPO Plans
• FCA Relator Pursuit Of DOJ's Declined Cases Is Vital
• Firms Vie For CFIUS Attys As 'Black Box' Panel Extends Reach
• Bills Giving FCC, NTIA Bigger Cyber Roles Advance In House
• Scientist Gets 5 Years For Exporting Semiconductors To China
• Senate Confirms 7 Senior National Security Nominees
• Court Of Claims Blocks $47M Contract For Army Travel
• Wyden Holds Up CBP Pick Until Feds Answer To Ore. Protests
• Attys Say Ex-CIA Coder Fit To Rep Self At Espionage Retrial
• Biden Issues New Sanctions Over Cuban Protest Crackdown
• Biden Names Victoria Kennedy, Other Attys As Ambassadors
• Revamping Law Firm Marketing Lists — With Partner Buy-In
• House Moves To Create More Visas For Afghan Allies
• NRA Slams NY AG's 'Nakedly Political' Shutdown Bid
• House Again OKs Bill Regulating 'Forever Chemicals' PFAS
• Senators Introduce Bill To Claw Back Congress' War Authority
• DC Circ. Won't Stop SpaceX Satellites From Launching
• Chamber Of Commerce Backs Bipartisan Border Solutions Act
• State Dept. Exploring Ways To Bring More Afghans To US
• DOL Proposes $15 Minimum Wage Rule For Fed. Contractors
• Biden Pulls Pick Of Harvard Atty To Lead DOJ's Civil Division
• House Hearing Slams Opacity Of FCC Spectrum Rulemaking
• Admitted Russian Botnet Mastermind Ducks Prison Time
• Prepare For National Security Review Of Deals, UK Tells Cos.
• High Court Urged To Snub $3.6B Wall Funding Row
• Sen. Warren Wants Close FTC Review Of $4B Lockheed Deal
• Crypto Whiz Jailed Ahead Of North Korea Sanctions Trial
• Gov't Contractor Input Vital After Biden Cybersecurity Order
• The Murky World Of Legal Rankings Gets Some Clarity In NJ
• Trump Adviser Accused Of Unregistered Lobbying
• Top 7 Gov't Contracting Cases Of 2021: Midyear Report
• Perkins Coie IP Atty Confirmed As Fed. Circ.'s 1st Black Judge
• Major Networks Ask FCC To Clarify Advertisement ID Rules
• Man Gets 18 Mos. For Murder Threats Against Flynn Judge
• Subcontractor Affiliation Pitfalls For SBA Graduates To Avoid
• US, Allies Say China Behind Massive Microsoft Server Attack
• Broadband Sats Are Filling The Sky. Are Regulators Ready?
• Embracing ESG: Cigna Counsel Talks Employee Wellness
• 5 Steps For Legal Teams To Mitigate Industrial Cyber Risk
• Top 4 Gov't Contracting Policies Of 2021: Midyear Report
• Brand Battles: Activision Wants To Take Down 'TactiVision' TM
• Chinese National Gets 3 Years For Military Boat Export Bid
• Top 5 Int'l Trade Developments In 2021: Midyear Report
• Tech Co. Loses Challenge To Rival's $3B Army Task Orders
• US Re-Ups Sanctions On Russian Cybersecurity Firms
• Hybrid Work Models Are Key To Gender Parity In Law Firms
• Manufacturer Must Face NJ Suit Over Asbestos In Air Force
• Senate Confirms NCAA's Top Legal Officer To VA Post
• Claims Court OKs Retroactive Rollback Of Navy Bid Deadline
• McKesson's 'Abusive Discovery' Is FCA Dismissal Ploy: DOJ
• Biden ICE Nominee Says Deals With Local Police Won't End
• 'Cash Is King' As US Offers $10M Bounties To Catch Hackers
• Digging Into FCA Stats: Litigation's Return On Investment
• Claims Court Says Missed Doc Sunk Bid On $55M DOD Deal
• Navy Can't Get ASBCA To Sink Appeal Over New Damage Rate
• White House Announces Plan For Afghan Ally Evacuations
• FCC Chief Pushes Boston, Raleigh For 5G, Open RAN Testing
• ​​​​​​​$165B Over Budget, F-35s Face Technical, Production Issues
• Fed. Circ. Adds New Wrinkle To Battle Over Tariff Authority
• 3rd Circ. Dismisses Effort To Save Trump's TikTok Ban
• Biden Pick To Lead Army Corps Aims For Lasting Water Policy
• 3 Keys To Winning Your Next Oral Argument
• Digging Into FCA Stats: A Decade of Litigation Trends
• GOP Derides Voting Atty Up For 2nd Circ. As 'Radical Activist'
• Biden's Nominee For DOD Acquisition Chief Withdraws
• Harvard Professor Says FBI Tricked Him During Interrogation
• 3 Takeaways From Senate Dems' Pot Legalization Bill
• FCC Vote Broadens Replacement Fund For Chinese Tech
• Ex-Grassley Atty Says Trust Is Key To Whistleblower Venture
• Feds Want 18 Mos. For Man Who Threatened Flynn Judge
• TECT Aerospace Approved For $13M Ch. 11 Sale To Boeing
• Digging Into FCA Stats: In-House Litigation Budget Insights
• House Intelligence Staff Director Joins Hogan Lovells
• Keys To Efficient And Accurate Doc Review For E-Discovery
• Manafort Banker Convicted Of Bribery
• Fed. Circ. Says President Can Keep Hiking Security Tariffs
• Devas Investors Win Round In $1.3B Award Fight With India
• Gov't Says Protester Can't Pursue $3.1B USPS Vehicle Dispute
• EPA Moves To Include PFAS In List Of Water Contaminants
• 6 Cybersecurity Events That Have Defined 2021
• Bid Protest Spotlight: Cost Recovery, Prejudice, Timeliness
• Embracing ESG: Raytheon GC Talks Climate Change
• Claims Court OKs Narrow Navy Correction On $430M Contract
• Amend Rule 702 To Clarify Expert Witness Standards
• Jury Gets Case Against Banker Accused Of Bribing Manafort
• DOD's Preference For Microsoft, Amazon May Haunt New JEDI
• 9th Circ. Won't Rethink Northrop's Partial Win In Pension Suit
• China's Regulatory Crackdown Could Chill US-Bound IPOs
• 10th Circ. Affirms Ex-VA Worker's 16-Year Fraud Sentence
• Kreindler Firm Accused Of Failing To Pay Atty For 9/11 Work
• Report Warns VA Could Overpay Disability Benefits By $232M
• Real Estate Rumors: Foundry, Raytheon, RAS Development
• Fed. Circ. OKs Longer GI Bill Benefits For Vet With 3 Tours
• Judge 'Struggling' With Fight Over Gina Haspel's CIA Docs
• Sailor's Asbestos Suit Sunk Again Under New High Court Test
• 5th Circ. Backs Broad DOJ Power To Toss FCA Suits
• Delay No Defense For Air Force In $143.5M Lockheed Dispute
• 8th Circ. Says Mo. Waste Fight Shouldn't Be In State Court
• VA Accused Of Snubbing Requests For Racial Disparity Data
• What Cos. Can Do Ahead Of Upcoming Sensitive Data Regs
• 'We Build The Wall' Head Hit With Another Tax Charge
• King & Spalding Adds Ex-CIA Director Under Trump In DC
• Ex-Corning Fiber Laser Expert Accused Of Stealing DOD Tech
• NY Feds Wrap Up Case Against Banker In Manafort Loan Trial
• GAO Says $1.3T F-35 Sustainment Costs Are Unaffordable
• Antrix Fights $1.3B Award Enforcement By Devas Proxies
• Appeals Board Denies Direct Lockheed Air Force Deal Appeal
• Mass. Ruling A Cautionary Tale For Attorneys Changing Firms
• DOJ Should Weigh Dismissing Every Nonintervened FCA Suit
• Latham, White & Case Lead SPAC Deal For $2.8B Planet Labs
• US Wins OK To Appeal Decision Blocking Assange Extradition
• Air Force Ruled Liable For Ex-Airman's Mass Shooting
• AIG Must Defend Ex-Military Contractors In Acquisition Row
• Software Vendor Hack Leads To Ransomware Spree
• Pentagon Chief Backs Changes To Sex Assault Prosecutions
• British Airways Settles Lawsuit Over UK Data Breach
• Textile Co. Takes US To Court Over Uyghur Labor Blacklisting
• NY Firm Settles Ex-Paralegal's Gender, Military Bias Suit
• Charged MIT Prof. Can't Sanction Ex-US Atty At Jones Day
• The Term Finale: A 'Kumbaya Court'? Not So Fast
• Jones Day, Milbank Steer $1.7B Huntington Ingalls, Alion Deal
• Treasury Erases Sanctions On International Criminal Court
• The Sharpest Dissents From The Supreme Court Term
• DOD Cancels $10B JEDI Cloud Contract
• Returning To Open Court: Excitement, Nerves And Extra Prep
• The Firms That Won Big At The Supreme Court
• Top 3 Groups Lobbying The FCC
• Justices Pull Plug On Fight Over Mueller Grand Jury Docs
• US Targets Myanmar Military, Mining Cos. With New Sanctions
• Justices Seemed Above The Political Fray, Until The Last Day
• Insurers Sue Gov't For $14.3M Over Failed Navy Inspection
• Bill To Prevent Use Of DHS As A 'Political Weapon' Hits House
• Fla. Man Fights To Get Experts Admitted In Cancer Cluster Suit
• High Court Vacates Border Wall Case After Construction Halt
• How To Avert Media Narrative And Get A Fair High-Stakes Trial
• US, UK Pin 'Brute Force' Hacking Campaign On Russia
• 5th Circ. Says Oil Spill Contractor Immune To Taylor Claims
• GSA Unveils Rule Vetting Federal Leases For Foreign Ties
• Military Co. To Pay $4.3M To End Kickback Allegations
• House Votes To Shield IGs, Allow Probes Of DOJ Attys
• Official Says VA Properly Tracking $16B Health Record Project
• Energy Transfer Sues To Keep Pipeline Risk Info Private
• Breaking Down The Vote: The High Court Term In Review
• Export Reg Confusion May Expose Employers To Bias Liability