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Aerospace & Defense - April, 2025

232 articles

• Meta Engineers Call WhatsApp Hack 'Unprecedented' At Trial
• CFPB Scraps More Cases, Curbs Small Biz Loan Rule Focus
• Worker Says DOD Contractor Fired Him For Reporting Fraud
• Feds Say Trump Has Broad Nat'l Emergency Tariff Powers
• FCC Could Ban Foreign Adversaries' Testing Labs
• Senate Bill Would Make FCC List Foreign Foes' Telecom Stakes
• Senate Bill Moves Ahead To Beef Up FCC Disaster Reports
• Space Org. Avoids Charges After Helping In China Export Case
• 5 Areas Contractors Should Watch After 1st 100 Days
• 6 Legal Teams Launch Bids To Lead Rocket Co. Investor Suit
• Army Fights Neb. Tribe's Bid To Repatriate Children's Remains
• Senate Panel Clears Trump's Pick For 3rd FCC Republican
• Marine Reservist Says Retaliation Suit Should Go To Trial
• Adapting To Private Practice: From DOJ Enviro To Mid-Law
• Aerospace Biz True Anomaly Clinches $260M Funding Round
• Justices Say Reservists Get Extra Pay No Matter Wartime Role
• Apple Settles Harvard Profs' IPhone Night Vision Patent Suit
• Meta Seeks Punitives For NSO WhatsApp Hack As Trial Opens
• Examining The EPA's Forever Chemical Plans
• Trump Can't Reorganize Gov't Without Congress, Groups Say
• Sullivan M&A Chief Sees Opportunities Amid Tariff Turmoil
• Former National Security Council Adviser Joins Venable
• Child Born After Father's Death Can Sue Iran, DC Circ. Rules
• Retirees Fight Lockheed's Quick Appeal Push In Annuity Suit
• Ex-Homeland Security Secretary Joins Pillsbury As Consultant
• Meta Gets Jury In Damages Trial Over NSO's WhatsApp Hack
• Feds' Bid To Spring False Biden Accuser Shot Down By Judge
• Pulled Decision Dooms Chicago Disposal Site Suit, Feds Say
• SAIC, Feds, Microsoft Settle Night-Vision Goggle Patent Suit
• Viasat, Feds Settle Protest Of $424M Satellite Contracts
• Justices Open To New Combat Compensation Filing Window
• FCC Eyes New Power Limits For NGSO Satellites
• SolarWinds Seeks Final Win Over SEC's 'Face-Saving' Case
• Boeing Rips Investors' Class Cert. Bid In 737 Max Fraud Suit
• Defense-Focused SPAC Kochav Files $220M IPO
• Comair Seeks Boeing Sanctions Over 737 Max Refund Letter
• Nadine Menendez Seeks Acquittal And Sentencing Delay
• Justices Seek US Stance In $120M Iraq Immunity Suit
• Airbus To Acquire Assets Of Aircraft Parts Maker For $439M
• Up Next At High Court: Class Cert., Religious Charter Schools
• Organ Donor Network Wants Veteran's Waitlist Bias Suit Axed
• DOD To Assess Tricare Program Competition In Ga. And Fla.
• Judge Blocks Trump Order Limiting Fed. Worker Bargaining
• Feds Say Tariff Fight Belongs In International Trade Court
• Ex-Google Engineer Claims Coercion In AI Trade Secrets Case
• Trump Pressed To Roll Back Ligado Network Order
• Legal Ethics Considerations For Law Firm Pro Bono Deals
• Ex-Sen. Menendez Can't Avoid Prison During Appeal
• House Republicans Seek Info On DeepSeek Ties To CCP
• 10th Circ. Backs Spirit Aero's $31M Clawback From Ex-CEO
• Taxation With Representation: Dechert, Brown Rudnick
• Playing Football Made Me A Better Lawyer
• DC Circ. Fears Newman Atty Would Impeach Disabled Judges
• GE Investors' $362.5M Deal Gets Final OK, Attys Get $70M
• GAO Denies Protest Of $10.5M DOE Support Services Deal
• Trump Asks Justices To Lift Pause On Transgender Troop Ban
• 10 Arbitrations And A 5th Circ. Ruling Flag Arb. Clause Risks
• Aviation Watch: New FAA Chief Will Face Strong Headwinds
• $78M Navy Repair Award Challenge Falls Short, GAO Says
• Contract Disputes Recap: Q&As, Gov't Claims, Pleading
• GAO Won't Rethink Denial Of Army Corps Contract Challenge
• NY, 11 Other States Sue Trump Administration To Block Tariffs
• GAO Denies Protest Of Scope Of Air Force's Corrective Action
• Senate Panel To Vote On Trump FCC Nominee Next Week
• Ex-CIA Official Cops To Secretly Lobbying For Foreign Clients
• VA Employee Info Exposed Internally, Watchdog Says
• DOJ Settles With Tow Co. Over Navy Officer's Car Auction
• Judge Slams TCPA Atty Over Filing With 'No Legitimate Basis'
• Boeing Annual Meeting Faces Safety, Dueling DEI Issues
• Judge Likely To Block Trump Collective-Bargaining Ban
• Lockheed Buying Amentum National Security Biz For $360M
• Power To The Paralegals: The Value Of Unified State Licensing
• Trump Appointees Raise Eyebrows At Trans Troop Ban
• Airfield Subcontractor Says Parsons Stiffed It Out Of Millions
• 11 Tips For Contractors Dealing With DOD Staff Reductions
• Cut Satellite Launch Costs, Loosen Limits, FCC Told
• Nuclear Startup To Go Public Through $475M SPAC Deal
• Meet The DC Circ. Panel Deciding Judge Newman's Future
• Northrop Reveals $477M Loss On B-21 Raider Program
• Vance Says US, India Finalized Guidelines For Trade Talks
• Mayer Brown, Kirkland Steer $10.6B Boeing Tech Asset Sale
• New Cos. Added As 7 Other Firefighter Unions Join PFAS Suit
• AFGE Units Ask Court To Nix Agencies' Labor Contracts Suit
• DHS Voids Order Ousting Canadian Cannabis Machinery CEO
• FCC Commish Names GOP Strategist New Chief Of Staff
• Veterans Urge High Court To Ax Time Bar For Compensation
• OIG Flags Sensitive Info Found On GSA Shared Google Drive
• 10 Soft Skills Every GC Should Master
• Unions Score Block On Orders To Fire Probationary Workers
• Wife Of Ex-Sen. Menendez Convicted On Corruption Charges
• 6 Criteria Can Help Assess Executive Branch Actions
• Electra Secures $115M In Funding For Ultra Short Aircraft
• FCC Rejects Changes To 'Silkwave-2' Satellite Plan
• Cybersecurity Ruling Misconstrues Law, FCC Told
• Boeing Bashed For 'Stonewalling' Discovery In 737 Fraud Suit
• DC Circ. Ends No-Fly List Dispute For US-Yemeni Citizen
• An Unrestrained, Bright-Eyed View Of Legal AI's Future
• Coast Guard Urged To Document Guidance On Notifications
• Army Corps Says Miss. Dolphin Harm Suit Rightfully Tossed
• UK Says NY Convention Doesn't Kill Sovereign Immunity
• Globalstar Pushes For Feds' OK On Mobile Satellite Plan
• Tracking The Evolution In Litigation Finance
• FCC Getting An Earful On Creating GPS Backstop
• Wyoming Biz Accuses Pa. Entities Of $3.9M Explosives Fraud
• Former FAA Contractor Pleads Guilty In Foreign Agent Case
• Feds Call Menendez's Wife 'Partner In Crime' As Trial Ends
• Volunteer Firefighting Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Ex-NYPD Sgt. Gets 18 Months On China Foreign Agent Rap
• Claims Court Affirms Threat Agency's $237M Logistics Award
• Fed Circ. Affirms Greek Air Force Suit Was Untimely
• Interior Transfers 110,000 Acres To Army For Border Security
• Helicopter Co. Can't Block Testimony In Crash Suit, Family Says
• Former McCarter & English Atty Fights Bid To Toss Firing Suit
• GAO Won't Redo Decision On Cancellation Of VA Display Deal
• Trump Cites U.S. Security To Investigate Critical Minerals Tax
• Whistleblower Says DOGE's NLRB Probe Exposed Data
• Md. Man Cops To Secretly Outsourcing Work To China
• Trump Orders Overhaul Of Federal Contracting Rules
• Judge Ends 'China Initiative' Prosecution Of Ex-Ga. Tech Prof
• SpaceX Blasts GE Healthcare Effort To 'Slow Roll' Spectrum
• Judge Won't Hit Brakes On Army Helicopter Power Unit Award
• Colo., Ala. Lawmakers Tussle Over Space Command Findings
• Plane Part Cos. Settle For $1.3M Over False Small Biz Claims
• Submarine Cable Rules Need To Follow NIST, Feds Told
• Bid Protest Spotlight: Instructions, Price Evaluation, Standing
• DC Maintains, Expands Tax Exemptions For NBA, NHL Arena
• E-Discovery Quarterly: The Perils Of Digital Data Protocols
• Judge Vacates €978M Army Security Services Contract
• Judge Backs Air Force In Drone Pilot Contract Dispute
• Calif. Board Says SpaceX Suit Should Be Grounded For Good
• UK Co. Says Ex-Sikorsky Atty Gave 'Inconsistent' Testimony
• Class Attys Seek $20.2M Fee For RTX No-Poach Deals
• Military Voters Say Ballots Should Count In NC High Court Race
• Law School's Missed Lessons: Preparing For Corporate Work
• DOJ Issues Compliance Tips for New Data Security Program
• GAO Backs Feds' Setback, Co-Location Terms In Lease Deal
• Feds Say Judge Should Limit Foreign Aid Freeze Injunction
• Boeing Birth Defect Cases Paused Until Wash. Appeals Ruling
• 3M Fights 4th Circ. Bid To Undo Removal Of PFAS Suits
• EchoStar Wants FCC To Cut Satellite Cos.' Political File Reg
• Feds Seek Release Of Informant Who Falsely Accused Bidens
• 6 Ways The Dole Act Alters USERRA Employment Protections
• House Bill Would Fund Satellite, Fixed Wireless Broadband
• Federal Limits On Counter-Drone Options Need Updating
• Camp Lejeune Plaintiffs Challenge Gov't Expert Site Visit
• Trump Walks A Fine Line In Effort To Steer US Steel's Future
• GAO Denies Reconsideration Bid For $158M IT Deal Challenge
• GAO Tells DOD To Address Medical Facility Staffing
• Israel's NSO Faces April Damages Trial For WhatsApp Hacking
• Trump Order Calls For Faster, More Flexible Defense Contracts
• Exec Facing Tax Evasion Charges To Remain In Custody
• Amazon CEO, Bain Take Spotlight Amid Recent Rumors
• Gov't Contractor Strategies For Getting Paid Amid Uncertainty
• A Cold War-Era History Lesson On Due Process
• Cooley-Led Drone Operator Launches Plans For $75M IPO
• Improv Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• 'Evasive' Unions Told To List Fired Probationary Workers
• Trump's FCC Nominee Faces Light Scrutiny At Senate Hearing
• New US Sanctions Target Iran's Nuclear Program
• House Dems Probe Musk's Alleged Conflicts Of Interest
• 15 Cos. Win Slots On $7B Army Construction Contract
• NASA Nom Quizzed On Musk And Colonizing The Moon
• How BigLaw Executive Orders May Affect Smaller Firms
• Insurer, Flight School Agree Training Suit Isn't Covered
• 5 Tools To Help Existing Gov't Contracts Manage Tariff Costs
• Ancora Drops US Steel Pursuit After Trump Flags Nippon Deal
• Lawsuits Shouldn't Be Shadow Assets For Foreign Capital
• Ex-Google Engineer Unlikely To Beat AI Trade Secrets Charges
• OIG Finds $1.8M Of Potential 'Overbillings' In VA Contract
• Feds Take Aim At Judge's Toss Of Bergdahl Conviction
• Feds Call Exec Charged With Tax Evasion A Flight Risk
• Barings Snags Aircraft Portfolio Valued At Over $200M
• How To Accelerate Your Post-Attorney Career Transition
• 9th Circ. Wary Of Judge Becoming 'King' Of Veteran Housing
• 3M Tells 2nd Circ. Conn. PFAS Suit Belongs In Federal Court
• Key Witness Against Nadine Menendez Grilled Over Past Lies
• Split 4th Circ. Lifts Block On DOGE's Access To Gov't Data
• Tariffs And FCA Create Perfect Storm For Importers
• Justices Halt Order To Reinstate Federal Workers
• Homeland Secretary Waives Fed Laws For Calif. Border Wall
• USAA Wants Full Fed. Circ. To Hear PNC's Patent Board Wins
• FAA, SpaceX Failed Adequate Review For Starship, Groups Say
• OMB Issues Guidance On Agency Use, Purchasing Of AI
• Judges Probe Greek Air Force Contract Dispute's Timeliness
• Trump Reopens Security Review Of US Steel-Nippon Deal
• GAO Says Defense Logistics Agency Can Buy Chinese Cloth
• Law School's Missed Lessons: Be An Indispensable Associate
• Ex-Sen. Menendez May Be Called As Witness At Wife's Trial
• Woody Allen Resolves Private Chef's Military Leave Suit
• Boeing Again Settles Ethiopian 737 Max Cases On Eve Of Trial
• Justices Skip Fruit Art, Abandoned TM And Sentence Petitions
• Deutsche Bank Not Liable For ISIS Terror, Judge Finds
• 11th Circ. Revives Aircraft Co.'s Deal Suit Against Boeing
• Judge Allows Deposition Of Witnesses In Russian Exec's Suit
• Inventor Gets Chance To Clear Up Infrared Detector IP Suit
• No Basis To Upend Time Bar On Veterans' Claims, DOJ Says
• FCC To Look At Updating 'Workhorse' Satellite Bands
• What 2nd Trump Admin Means For Ship Pollution Compliance
• Ex-Prosecutor Opens Defense Shop From Former Firm Office
• Trump Extends TikTok Sale Deadline Another 75 Days
• Va. Contractor To Pay $2M To Settle False Claims Suit
• Birding Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Pension Annuity Rulings Leave Attorneys Looking For Clarity
• Helicopter Manufacturer Can't Nab Win In Mont. Crash Suit
• Relator Can't Cut Gov't From DOD Price Gouging FCA Case
• Former Admiral Loses Bid To Escape Bribery Case
• ATM Company Sanctioned For 'Objectively Frivolous' Claim
• 'No Serious Question' Federal Firings Broke Law, Justices Told
• What Cos. Should Know About U.S. Minerals Executive Order
• Nadine Menendez Trial Paused Due To Health Concerns
• 5 Fed. Circ. Clashes To Watch This Month
• Transfer Of SpaceX NLRB Challenge To Calif. Paused For Now
• Northrop Retirees Can Pursue Some Claims Against Committee
• Congress Demands VA Update Health Record System Costs
• Boeing CEO Tells Senate Panel Safety Overhaul Progressing
• CFPB's FirstCash Lending Suit Paused For Settlement Talks
• Signal Steals The Show At Cybersecurity Oversight Hearing
• Fla. Man Gets 70 Months For Sending Aircraft Parts To Russia
• DOD Must Justify Noncompetitive Commissary Food Deal
• Freshfields Guides Leggett & Platt On $285M Aerospace Sale
• Law Profs Back Cert. Reversal In Boeing Stock-Drop Fight
• Adapting To Private Practice: From DOJ Leadership To BigLaw
• Trump Admin Layoffs 'Probably Broke Laws,' Judge Says
• High Court Probes Jurisdiction In Terrorism Victims' Lawsuit
• GAO Supports VA's Rejection Of Wheelchair Services Bid
• DOD Parts Maker To Pay $15.7M Over Non-Military Grade Parts
• Trump Admin Fights Wash.'s Bid To Expand Layoff Injunction
• Insurer Can't Escape Aerospace Co.'s $3.3M Claim Denial Suit
• GAO Faults Army's Experience Assessment On $544M Deal
• 6th Circ. Lets Feds End Whistleblower's NASA Contractor Suit
• 3 Firms Guide MDA Space's $269M SatixFy Deal
• Law Firm Executive Orders Create A Legal Ethics Minefield