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Government Contracts - February, 2011

142 articles

• Indicted Fla. Port Official Alleges Gov't Race Bias
• DOJ Wants Ex-School Official's Plea Appeal Nixed
• High Court Grapples With Gov't-Funded Patent Rights
• High Court Won't Hear Challenge To Ohio SBE Program
• J&J Can't Shake Omnicare FCA Claims
• Humana Wins Back $24B Tricare Contract
• It's A Raid! Now What?
• High Court Won't Review Ban On NYC Hybrid Cab Rules
• US Wins Fight Over $15M Drug Testing Contract
• Supreme Court Seeks SG's View On Qui Tam Seals
• CDA Bars USPS Breach Of Contract Claims: 3rd Circ.
• GAO Backs Resource's Protest Over DOI Contract
• Gov't Shutdown Threats Send Contractors Scrambling
• GOP Congressmen Demand Answers On Yucca Mountain
• 8th Circ. Kills Medicare Paybacks For 2 Hospitals
• Judge Denies HUD Quick Win In Leaked Review Case
• Cuomo Taps Legislator To Head NY Procurement Agency
• Whistleblower Says Brickman Overbilled Gov't Lessor
• Blue Cross Illinois To Pay $25M To End Medicaid Suit
• Former Employee Accuses J&J Of Drug Price Fraud
• Military Probes Whether Unit Manipulated Lawmakers
• Boeing Wins $35B Air Force Tanker Contract Over EADS
• BH Tries To Trim $485M Iraq Security Contract Suit
• Report Recommends 32 Fixes For War Contractor Waste
• ATA Investor Goes After FedEx Over Dropped Deal
• Training Co. Slams Navy Over Small Business Awards
• BearingPoint Sues DOI Over $47M Contract Claim
• GAO Denies Protest Over Navy Hospital Contract
• NY Nets $2.5M In Settlement With Pfizer Subsidiary
• APS Healthcare To Pay $13M To Resolve Ga. FCA Suit
• Charges Shaved In NASA Fraud Suit Against Professor
• OMB Has Contingency Plan For Shutdown: White House
• Pentagon Nixes Small Biz Competitiveness Program
• DOD Loosens Joint Acquisition Rules For Spy Agencies
• LA Admin Pleads Guilty To $6M Medicare Fraud
• GAO Boots D&M Protest Of Navy IT Contracts
• DOD Adjusts Notification Rules On Bundled Contracts
• GAO Tosses Protest Over Aircraft Upkeep RFP
• FCA Liability In A Post-PPACA World
• Xe Instructors Win Conditional Cert. In FLSA Suit
• US Joins KBR False Claims Suit Over Iraq Job
• Cement Co., Texas Cities Settle Green Policy Fight
• 7th Circ. Revives Chiropractor's FCA Suit
• SEC Executive Director Returns To Private Sector
• DOD Seeks More Input On Property-Reporting Shakeup
• Oracle Data Sealed In Software Contract Fraud Suit
• GAO Tosses US Bank Protest Against GSA
• GAO Denies Protest Of $33M Navy Roofing Contract
• Former Charity Honcho Gets 10 Years In Bribery Case
• House GOP Eyes Solyndra's $535M Stimulus Loan
• GAO Denies $6.3M Washing Machine Contract Protest
• Fed. Circ. Revives Landowners' Water Rights Claims
• Feds Charge 114 In Massive Medicare Fraud Crackdown
• GAO Rejects Distributed Solutions' Protest Costs Bid
• GOP, Obama Face Off On Unions In Gov't Contracts
• Northrop Loses TRO Bid In Subcontract Fight With Trax
• Sen. Seeks Crackdown On Subcontractor Fraud
• La. Seeks $12B In Avandia Medicaid Fraud Suit
• Husch Nabs Gov't Contracts, Black Lung Specialist
• Award-Fee Rule Incentivizes Contractors, DOD Says
• GAO Targets Drilling Regulators On High-Risk List
• Sens. Try To Stem Flow Of Contract Cash To US Enemies
• 5 Plead Not Guilty In CityTime Kickback Case
• Assessing The Franken Amendment
• Ky. House Passes Whistleblower Bill
• Judge Upholds $52M Verdict Over Calif. Power Plant
• Spectrum Wins $1.2M From Air Force Over Info Release
• Howrey Partners Flee To Jones Day, Hogan Lovells
• Exec Out On Bond In Navy Contract Kickback Case
• How New SBA Regs Will Affect Mentor-Protege Ventures
• Counsel To Key House Committee Joins O'Melveny
• DOD Budget Would See $113B In Procurement Spending
• Md. County Exec Indicted For Corruption
• Northrop Claims Trax Breached Nonsolicitation Deal
• Subcontractor Sues Ashbritt Over Katrina Cleanup
• US Wins Dismissal In Enviro Contractor Payment Suit
• FCA And ITAR — A Lethal Combination
• SBA Says New Rules Will Slash Gov't Contractor Fraud
• GAO Denies CGI's Protest Over $230M CMS Contract
• RCD Sues US Again Over Small Business Designation
• GAO Tosses ACS Protest Over $142M DOL Contract
• DOD Raises Monetary Threshold For Contract Appeals
• Pharma/Device Enforcement: A Year In Review
• NYC Consultant Pleads Guilty In $80M CityTime Fraud
• SEC Internal Watchdog Details Procurement Waste
• Texas Ruling Could Impact Surety Bond Terms
• Patton Boggs Launches Infrastructure Practice
• Senate To Examine Agencies' Pricey PR Contracts
• Northrop Revives JMOL Bid In Pegasus Copyright Suit
• Cleveland Hospital Exec Gets 9 Years For Bribery
• DOD Unveils Final Plan To Downsize Joint Forces In Va.
• GAO Nixes $8M Wash. Wastewater Contract Protest
• Shareholder Consent Is The Key To Forum Selection
• Judge Dismisses Hi-Tech's Army Bed Bid Protest
• The 'New Normal' In ESI Preservation Duties: Part 2
• KBR Info Request Survives DOD Dismissal Bid
• Pentagon Makes Stand Against Contractor Mergers
• GAO Tosses Protests Over $80M Grenade Contract
• Navy Engineer, Contractor Charged In $10M Scheme
• Square Peg, Round Hole: Product Defects And The FCA
• Marine Captain Gets 6 Years For Iraq Fraud
• Gasket Co. Passed Off Shoddy Products, Supplier Says
• Contractors Demand Full-Fledged Defense Budget
• JPMorgan May Seek $400M From Ala. County Over Suit
• Contractor Testifies In Kuwait Base Corruption Probe
• GAO Kills Herve Cody's Army Spillway Contract Fight
• GAO Nixes Protest Over Troop Food Supply Contract
• US Beats Protests Over Coast Guard Repair Contracts
• Vanguard Unseals Bid Protest Against FEMA
• US Contract Spending Dips For 1st Time In 13 Years
• Fed. Circ. Nixes General Dynamics' $27M Radio Suit Win
• Government Contracts Group Of The Year: Wiley Rein
• Army Secretary Suspends Insourcing Plans
• B&B Challenges Terms Of VA Oxygen Services Contract
• Senate Rejects Davis-Bacon Exemption For FAA
• States Can Cut Costs Without Medicaid Waivers: HHS
• Beef Co. To Pay $1.7M To Settle Sex Bias Claims
• Martin Sues US Over $7M Marina Contract Termination
• Weston Continues Fight For $12M Cleanup Contract
• Halliburton Can't Shake Suit Over Trucker Arbitration
• For-Profit Colleges Sue Over GAO Fraud Claims
• Gov't Contracts Group Of The Year: Sheppard Mullin
• Obama's Regulatory Reform And Gov't Contractors
• Law360 Government Contracts Editorial Advisory Board
• Druyun Docs Will Be Part Of L-3 Bid Protest
• Admiral Need Not Cover Street Sign Contractor: Judge
• Fraudsters Take Billions In DOD Contracts: Report
• Government Contracts Group Of The Year: Pillsbury
• Acrow Loses Bid To Halt Mabey Army Contract
• US To Join FCA Action Against Abbott Over Depakote
• SBA Launches Women-Owned Contracting Program
• DOD Adopts Rules To Keep Tabs On US Property
• Actavis Ordered To Pay $170M In Medicaid Fraud Suit
• The 'New Normal' In ESI Preservation Duties: Part 1
• SBA Extends Deadlines For Size Determination, Appeals
• Health Centers Sue W.Va. Over Medicaid Payments
• Government Contracts Group Of The Year: Perkins Coie
• Gov't Contract Auditors Push Risk-Targeted Exams
• McCaskill Unveils 3 Contracting Reform Bills
• Health Care Co. Strikes $26M Deal In Medicaid Suit
• Edge, US Fail To Reach Deal In Cemetery Fight
• Check Your Specs