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Government Contracts - April, 2011

163 articles

• Alstom Seeks Coverage For Damaged NIH Turbine
• Mechanic Says L-3 Unit Violated FCA By Canning Him
• New Medicare Program Rewards Hospitals For Performance
• GAO Nixes Protest Of National Guard Utility Contract
• GAO Sustains Protest of $25M Defense IT Contract
• Subcontractor Sues Portage Over DOE Nuclear Cleanup
• Expertly Navigating Federal Expert Disclosure Rules
• GAO Sustains Protest Of $450M Travel Services Contract
• KBR Truckers Win Class Cert. In Arbitration Over OT
• Consultant Ripped Off NYC Agency For $3.6M: Feds
• La. Couple Deny $1M Katrina Recovery Fraud
• CHS Rebuts Tenet Medicare Fraud Claims
• DuPont Did Not Spoliate By Deleting Emails: Judge
• A Few Thoughts On FAPIIS
• Par Pharmaceutical Settles Medicaid Suits For $154M
• Judge Strikes Down Calif. Cleanup Law
• Duane Reade Settles Medicaid Fraud Suit
• Housing Authority Exec Faces Bribery Charges In Ohio
• Navy Freezes Facility's Contracting Authority
• Contractor Sues Air Force Over Photography In-Sourcing
• Ala. Man Accused Of $2.6M HUBZone Status Fraud
• SAIC Can't Snip Whistleblower From Bid-Rigging Suit
• Agencies Propose New Conflict Of Interest Rule
• GAO Nixes Synovate Protest Of $20M Army Award
• Feds Fight Bid To Delay Ohio Corruption Trial
• Commission Slams Contractor Waste In Iraq, Afghanistan
• Aid Workers Get 12 Years In $2M USAID Fraud Case
• Metro Med Workers Sentenced For $23M Medicare Fraud
• Army Major, Wife Can't Shake Bribery Convictions
• DOL Rule Aims To Boost Veterans' Job Chances
• Fed. Circ. Backs $43M Award In Spent Nuke Fuel Suit
• Delay Sought In Ohio Corruption Trial
• Developer Sues US Over Low-Income Loan Repayment
• Judge Allows Revival Of Claims In Radiology FCA Suit
• BP Facility Not Subject To Public Utility Regs
• Ballard Spahr Lures Ariz. Gov's GC To Phoenix Office
• LA, Suburb Cry Fraud Over $300M Housing Projects
• HD Supply, Home Depot Lose Bid To Nix FCA Suit
• Judge Trims Kuwaiti Co.'s Suit Over Nixed Army Contracts
• Cashing In On DOD's Legacy Of Contamination
• Community Health Under Microscope For Medicare Billing
• Whistleblower Demands Reed Smith Docs In Oracle Suit
• NY Court Curbs Diesel Emission Regs For Contractors
• CFTC Watchdog Fails Auditing Peer Review
• Developer Gets 7 Years In Dallas Bribery Scheme
• Whisteblower Suit Against Home Depot Beats Dismissal Bid
• Turnpike Toll Union's Anti-Privatization Suit Tossed
• DynCorp, TSG Settle False Claims Suit For $8.7M
• DC Circ. Resurrects Blackwater Shooting Case
• DOD May Crimp Recovery Of IR&D Costs
• Gates Backs $35B Tanker Despite Proposed $400B Cut
• Agencies Float Rule For Detailed Contractor Reporting
• NY Man Wrongly Won $16M In Military Contracts: Jury
• Va. High Court Rejects Law Firm's Termination Suit
• Feds Seek 27-Month Sentence For Ill. Contractor
• Cardinal Health Settles Kickback Claims For $8M
• Medicaid Claims Processor Dodges FCA Suit
• Judge Again Shoots Down Civil Fines In Bid-Rigging Case
• Contractor Sues DOD To Block Trade Secrets Release
• Obama Mulls Disclosure Of Contractor Contributions
• DOD Says Ex-Contract Audit Manager Harassed Workers
• Shuttle Contractor Sues DOL Over Gender Pay Probe
• Va., Nev., NM Slap Pipe Maker With Fraud Suit
• Beefing Up The SBA's Oversight Authority
• 4th Circ. Reverses IIF Whistleblower's Bill For Fees
• Afghanistan Contractors Want Kickback Cases Joined
• L-3 Can't Block Lockheed Simulator Sale To Egypt
• Texas Hospital Fights To Sink Medicare Fraud Suit
• DOD To Exempt More Contractors From Insuring Assets
• 2nd Circ. Nixes Suit Over University's Medicare Bills
• Delay Sought In Case Over Katrina Cleanup Contracts
• SAIC To Add Evidence In GSA Bid-Rigging Suit
• NJ Contractor Pleads Guilty To Procurement Fraud
• Small Biz Group Sues HUD Over Lockheed Contract Info
• Exec To Plead Guilty In $9M Navy Kickback Case
• The R&D Credit — Not Just For The Big Boys
• Welcome To The New Law360
• CVS Pays $17.5M To End False Claims Act Suit
• Subcontractors Spar Over Tenn. DOE Complex Costs
• Feds Want Kuwaiti Co. Arraigned In $70M Fraud Case
• House Begins Drafting 2012 Defense Bill
• Customers Pick Up Deal In Trash Hauling Antitrust Suit
• GAO Says US Improperly Paid Out $125B In 2010
• Making Good Lawyers Into Great Partners
• VA Subcontractor Slapped With Fraud, Contract Suit
• Health Care Co. Owners Cop To $200M Medicare Fraud
• Thompson Coburn Adds Foley Gov't Contracts Atty
• Alleged NSA Leaker Loses Bid To Trim Charges
• Ex-NJ Mayor Gets 6.5 Years In Corruption Case
• Senate Committee Advances Bid Protest Bill
• Obama Proposes Major Cuts To Defense Budget
• Judge Upholds Cleaning Co.'s HUBZone Decertification
• Judge Boots $52M Winstar Suit On Remand
• SD Sen. Seeks To Ramp Up Private Gov't Contracts
• Bill To Bar Contracts For Tax Delinquents Moves Ahead
• Passing The Cleanup Buck To Uncle Sam
• Ex-Army Employee Convicted Of Extorting Vendors
• GAO Affirms Rejection Of Late Bid For Tire Contract
• Kuwaiti Co. Takes Fraud Summons Fight To 11th Circ.
• Lighting Co. Can't Halt $64M Airfield Contract Award
• GAO Kills Qwest Unit's Data Hosting Bid Fight
• ASBCA Backs Termination Of $6M Iraq Truck Deal
• Lawmaker's Emails Can Be Used In Bribery Trial: Judge
• Dr. Comfort, Founder To Pay $27M For Medicare Fraud
• Innotek Sues US Over Human Waste Bag Patent
• Tenet Lobs Fraud Suit At Hostile Suitor CHS
• The Latest On Advance Directives
• Corrections Co. Hits Ex-Exec With Trade Secrets Suit
• Pentagon Told To Revisit $8M Tech Support Order
• Ex-US Embassy Worker Gets 42 Months For Embezzling
• Fed. Circ. Upholds Navy Win Over Puerto Rican Land
• US Gov't Averts Shutdown With 11th-Hour Deal
• Andritz Loses Bid Protest Over Hydro Power Plant Work
• Former Ohio Judge Seeks New Trial In Kickback Suit
• Sens. Aim To Boost Federal Acquisition Staff
• Small Biz Group Sues DOD Over Raytheon Records
• Fla. Marketing Director Cops To $100M Medicare Fraud
• Lockheed Can't Shake Subcontractor's Pricing Suit
• In The Event Of A Government Shutdown ...
• DOJ Fights To Keep $19M Fine In Sewer Bribery Case
• GAO Upholds Protest Over $46M Tech Support Contract
• Foreign Depositions OK'd In Afghan Kickback Case
• NASA Fraudsters Lose Dismissal, Retrial Bids
• Judge Slashes Legal Fees In Katrina Cleanup Dispute
• Federal Budget Talks Head To The Brink
• FloorPro Wins Damages In Marines Contract Fight
• Fed. Circ. Trims Damages In Spent Fuel Contract Suit
• UnitedHealth Wins Protest Of Military Care Contract
• GAO Denies Protest Of $223M Air Force Training Deal
• How Minn. Contractors Can Get 'Super Interest'
• Defense Contractor Loses Motion For Bomb Parts Info
• Raytheon Prevails In $52M Contracting Dispute
• Superfund Kickback Schemer Gets 18 Months
• Sens. Revive Bill To Boost Whistleblower Protections
• Ex-Unilab GC Participation Dooms Relator's FCA Case
• Senate Budget Committee Clears OMB Nominee
• Fla. Hospital Not Immune To FCA Suit, US Says
• Union Sues US To Uncover Shutdown Plan Details
• Timber Co. Wins $7M Over Forest Service Contract
• Ex-NY Sen. Espada, Son Deny Corruption Charges
• Overcoming Past Performance Reporting Problems
• Williams Mullen Atty Confirmed For Fed. Circ.
• Claims Trimmed In Radiology Co. Qui Tam Suit
• US Ordered To Pay $83M In S&L Contract Case
• Obama Cautiously Hopeful About Budget Deal
• Builder Fights For $333M Army Contract In Fed. Circ.
• Securitas Unit Settles Guard Billing Fight For $9M
• 7 Ways To Avoid Privacy And Data Security Trouble
• Verizon To Pay $94M To Settle GSA Overcharge Claims
• HHS Wants To Loosen Medicare Supplier Rules
• Conceptus Fired Salesman For Overbilling Report: Suit
• Amgen Expert Report Allowed In Aranesp Kickback Suit
• NC Hospital To Pay $1.9M To End Medicare Fraud Suit
• Judge Trims Suit Over $485M Iraq Security Contract
• Ex-La. Police Captain Convicted For FEMA Fraud
• DOJ Sues Healthpoint Over Zenaderm Marketing
• DC Circ. Slams DOT's Shutdown Of Travel Brokers
• Sheppard Mullin Adds Fulbright Trade Pros In DC
• GAO Kills Protest Over $16M Coast Guard Contract
• Drug Test Co. Lured Doctors With Kickbacks, Rival Says
• Sen. Presses Army Chief On Arlington Burial Missteps
• Navigating The Medicare Secondary Payer Minefield
• Combating Junior Lawyer Fallout — Part II