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Government Contracts - July, 2018

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• Eye Doc From NJ Graft Trial Can't Undo Medicare Fraud Rap
• Doc Gets Prison For Defrauding VA Over Bogus Procedures
• Govs. Threaten Legal Action If Title X Changes Become Law
• GAO Floats Suggestions For Federal E-Commerce Portals
• Nooksack Officials Beat Tribe Members' RICO Suit
• Gov't Urges DC Circ. To Deny Challenge To Kaspersky Ban
• IRS Urged To Let Congress Vote On Outsourcing Attys
• Chamber Urges DC Circ. To Affirm Toss Of OPM Breach Suit
• Shipmaker Says Venezuela Can't Escape $129M Award
• CGI Lands $530M Cybersecurity Contract With US Gov't
• Japan Picks Lockheed To Supply Missile Defense Radars
• Trump Nominates EY Cybersecurity Exec For VA Tech Chief
• $12B ACA Case Needs Full Fed. Circ. Review, Insurers Say
• NC Home Care Co. Must Pay $2.2M For Medicaid Fraud
• Telecom Hits Turkmenistan With $750M Arbitration Claim
• Law360 Names Top Attorneys Under 40
• Dentons And USAE Investors Get OK For $12.2M Deal
• DOD Making 'Do Not Buy' List For Foreign Software Vendors
• Intel Agency Points To IP Threats From Cyber Espionage
• Jet Co. Can Bring Claim Against Texas City In Hangar Row
• DOD Contract Awards Include $100M For Lockheed Martin
• $717B Defense Bill Sails Through The House
• Builder Settles False Payment Claims With USAID For $2.5M
• 3M Settles FCA Suit Over Military Earplugs For $9M
• 3rd Circ. Says Medicaid Can't Cover States' Provider Training
• US Has Wasted At Least $15.5B On Afghan Reconstruction
• DOD Sticks With Single Vendor For Final $10B Cloud Deal
• The Future Of Authenticating Audio And Video Evidence
• Feds Knock Texas Doc's Bid To Torpedo $240M Fraud Case
• Coast Guard Urged To Improve Acquisition Management
• Bill Increasing DHS' Power To Bar Contractors Moves Ahead
• Employment Regulatory Pro Rejoins Littler Mendelson In DC
• DOD Raises Health Records Contract Cap By $1.2B
• From Billable Hours To Bedtime Stories: Lawyering With Children
• Trump Loses Bid To Dismiss Hotel Emoluments Case
• Textron Must Disclose Legal Advice On Cluster Bomb Deal
• $717B Defense Bill Raises Troop Pay, Skips Contentious Items
• GOP Donor Wants State Dept. Input In Qatar Hacking Case
• Denver Approves $78.9M Bombardier Airport Train Contract
• DC Circ. Affirms Dismissal Of Security Clearance Suit
• How Mammoth Student Loans Are Dogging Today's Lawyers
• Law360's Global 20 Doesn't Acknowledge Global Networks
• Grant & Eisenhofer Not Entitled To $31M Fee, Ex-Client Says
• NTIA Still Worried Fiber Transition Too Fast For Agencies
• Contractor Sues NY Over Inadequate Water Treatment Plans
• DOJ Says Judge Botched Escobar By Axing $350M FCA Win
• Orbital Says Cert. Should Be Denied In Stock-Drop Suit
• Niger, Passport Co. Settle Dispute Over $46M Award
• Sikorsky Gets Kickback Claims Cut From Navy's FCA Suit
• NJ Justices Won't Review OptumRx Bid To Revive $6B Deal
• Is The Grass Greener On The Solo Side?
• Former Nonprofit Atty Says School's Law Firm A 'Sham'
• Law360's Satisfaction Survey: By The Numbers
• The Least-Stressed Attorneys In A Stressed-Out Profession
• Facebook Suspends Analytics Firm To Study Possible Misuse
• Lawmakers Back Down On ZTE Sanctions In Defense Bill
• Ex-Background Checker Pleads Guilty To Lying About Work
• Gov't To Pay Cenveo $5.5M Over Pulled Census Contract
• DOJ: Advice To Agencies Not Automatically Subject To FOIA
• DOD Floats Moving Some Cyber Defenses To Cloud
• House Panel OKs $51B DHS Bill With Border Wall Boost
• Ex-Albany Lobbyist Shouldn't Be In A Jail Cell, Judge Says
• ​​​​​​​Pharma Charity Likely Waived Free Speech Right, OIG Says
• Ex-Cuomo Aide Seeks Short Prison Stint For Corruption
• AngioDynamics Will Pay $12.5M To End DOJ's FCA Probe
• Energy Co. Gets OK To Enforce $13.7M Award Against Ghana
• DOJ's Health Care Enforcement Initiative Is Still Going Strong
• Top Gov't Contracts Policy Changes So Far In 2018
• Nursing Orgs. Settle Medicare Reimbursement Suit For $10M
• Calif. Court Revives Oil Drilling Royalties Settlement
• NJ Court Affirms Agency's $15M High School Project Decision
• Fla. Court OKs $63M Security Award Against Venezuelan Co.
• Massport Must Face Breach Claim In $2.7M Lufthansa Suit
• 3rd Circ. Sends False Claims Case Back Over 'Fee On Fees'
• States' ACA Subsidy Suit Tossed After Workaround Found
• Fed. Circ. Backs $100M WWII Fuel Cleanup Award For Oil Cos.
• GAO Says Army Corps Fairly Refused Fence Bid Correction
• A Chat With Gibson Dunn Diversity Chief Salim-Williams
• Prison Co. Urges No Class Cert. Since No Stock-Price Impact
• What Kavanaugh's Writing Tells Us About His Personality
• Buying Military Innovation: P3s Are Not The Best Approach
• Federal Claims Court Says Drugmaker Can Sell Meds To VA
• Top Gov't Contracts Cases Of 2018 So Far
• Ex-Contractor's Partner Cops To Iraq War Bribery Scheme
• Construction Execs Accused Of Lying To Get State Contracts
• Energy Dept. Kicks Off $2B Tribal Loan Guarantee Program
• Mo. High Court Orders Redo Of $2.3B Electric Line Review
• States Seek To Pause ACA Subsidy Fight With Feds
• 5th Circ. Nixes Enviros' Suit Over Texas Highway Projects
• 3 Pros, 3 Cons Of Litigation Finance
• Ex-NY Senate Boss, Son Again Convicted On Graft Charges
• Orbital Fights Order To Cough Up Docs In Stock-Drop Row
• What To Expect From OTA Protests And Disputes
• DC Circ. Refuses To Delay Gov't Ban Against Kaspersky
• Venezuelan Ex-Official Pleads Guilty To Money Laundering
• SD Can't Collect Excise Tax From Tribe's Casino Renovation
• Three Research Firms Awarded Part Of $28B DOD R&D Deal
• Whistleblower Attys Get $4M In Fees In Humana FCA Suit
• Enviros' Challenge Of NM Nuke Site Cleanup Deal Tossed
• Democracy Forward Sues DOI For Parks Panel Selection Docs
• Rival Can't Intervene In $1.4B DOD Food Contract Dispute
• Judge Miscalculated $47M Medicare Fraud Loss: 6th Circ.
• DOD Reaches 'Handshake' F-35 Deal With Lockheed Martin
• Venezuela Seeks To Nix Shipbuilder's Suit Over $129M Award
• Modern Communication Brings E-Discovery Challenges
• DOJ Should Encourage The Bid-Rigging Whistleblower
• Navient Says Borrower Docs Dispute Is Between CFPB, DOE
• Construction Co. Says DOD Owes $2M For Hospital Work
• GAO Rejects General Dynamics' Protest Of $876M Army Deal
• Feds Oppose High Court Review Of Tribes' Housing Grant Bid
• Ex-Abu Ghraib Detainee Fights CACI's Sanctions Bid
• It's Not All About The Benjamins, Baby (Lawyer)
• Fed. Circ. Affirms Toss Of $400M Worker Misclassification Suit
• Stinson Leonard Street Adds Construction Pro In Kansas City
• Romania Says It Already Paid Outstanding $250M Award
• Army Picks Austin For New Cutting-Edge Tech Unit
• Pa. Atty In Pay-To-Play Scheme Gets License Suspended
• Judging A Book: Hood Reviews 'Lawyering From The Inside Out'
• Acetris Case Clarifies Definition Of 'US-Made End Product'
• ​​​​​​​SuperValu Loses Sanctions Bid In Suit Over Drug Pricing
• Nigerian Oil Co. Gets Breathing Room In $1.8B Award Row
• Fla. $200M Red-Light Camera Class Action Tossed
• DOD Is Reviewing Contentious JEDI Cloud Deal
• AAR Reveals DOJ Probe Over Alleged FCA Violations
• Orbital, Heckler & Koch End $27M Army Subcontract Suit
• Ex-SUNY Prez Guilty Of 'Buffalo Billion' Bid-Rigging
• The Russian Exorcism Of US Gov't Contracts
• Kavanaugh Splurged On Baseball Tix, Reports Say
• Dialysis Co. To Pay UnitedHealth $32M To End Fraud Suit
• 4 Kavanaugh Arguments You Gotta Hear
• Trump Retools Fraud Task Force To Focus On Consumers
• Ex-NY Senate Head Denies Extortion In Final Plea To Jury
• Kennedy's Legacy Remains Alive In Kavanaugh's Nomination
• Senate Panel Gearing Up For Kavanaugh Vetting Fight
• What Civil Rights Rulings Could Look Like Under Kavanaugh
• Lockheed, Northrop, Raytheon Share $4.1B Missile Contract
• LA Hospital Sues Insurer To Cover $42M Whistleblower Deal
• Pepper Hamilton Adds Health Care, White Collar Pro In Boston
• State Dept. Approves $740M In Missile Sales To UK, Denmark
• 3 Top E-Discovery Case Law Lessons Of 2018 (So Far)
• When Bid Protester Is Promised Agency Fix And Doesn't Get It
• Second 'Buffalo Billion' Bid-Rig Trial Goes To Jury
• 'Not A Complicated Case': Kavanaugh's Straightforward Style
• 6th Circ. Won't Revive $75M FCA Deal Coverage Battle
• Jury Hears Of 'Skelos Family Shakedown' As Trial Nears End
• Dems Need Unified Front To Combat Trump's High Court Pick
• 5 Tips For Kavanaugh As Confirmation Gets Underway
• With Kavanaugh's Nomination, Chevron's Future Looking Grim
• DOD Hands Sodexo $237M To Manage Marine Mess Halls
• Enerplus Wants Suit Alleging BIA Plot Over Land Lease Nixed
• Construction Co. Can't Escape $8.5M Award To Afghan Builder
• GAO Atty Denies Overreach In Upholding Oracle OTA Protest
• Law Schools Must Take A Stand Against Mandatory Arbitration
• Republican Fundraiser Says Qatar Can't Escape Hacking Suit
• How Kavanaugh's Conservative Cred, DC Ties Won The Day
• Senate Battle Lines Drawn With Kavanaugh As Trump's Pick
• SUNY Leader 'Precooked' Construction RFPs, Jury Hears
• 5 Kavanaugh Opinions You Need To Read Right Now
• Trump Picks Brett Kavanaugh For Supreme Court
• Army Violated Translation Software License, ASBCA Says
• Skelos Admits He Helped Son Get Work, Denies Corruption
• DOE Awards $75M To High-Energy Physics Projects
• 10th Circ. Calls Medical Judgment Fair Game In FCA Cases
• 9th Circ. Revives Medicare Advantage Risk Rating FCA Suit
• Federal Contractor TCPA Liability A Loophole, Group Says
• CBCA Backs FEMA Nix Of New Orleans Flood Control Grant
• What You Need To Know For The Supreme Court Nomination
• Ex-NY Senate Boss Takes Stand At Retrial, Denies Graft
• CACI To Pay $1.5M To Settle NSA Overbilling Claims
• FCC Won't Pause Lifeline Restrictions Pending Lawsuits
• 'Overstated' Verizon Coverage Hurts Rural Carriers, Cos. Say
• Myths And Facts About Using TAR Across Borders
• In 2nd Try, SEC, ITT Execs Reach Deal On Eve Of Fraud Trial
• It May Be Time For Companies To Reconsider DOD Contracts
• Pittsburgh Pushes Court To Keep Amazon HQ2 Bid Secret
• Winning Protestor Denied Injunction On Army Nursing Deal
• Nooksack Officials Want RICO Suit Axed Post-DOI Recognition
• DOJ Touts 6th Circ. Medical-Need Ruling To Boost FCA Cases
• FCC Urged Not To Cut Lifeline Funds From Wireless Resellers
• 9th Circ. Backs Honeywell In Toss Of $45M FCA Suit
• NATO Nations Fire Back On Trump Defense Spending Claims
• Iraq Contractors' Contempt Bid For Camera Supplier Tabled
• Contractor's $3M School Project Bid Was Lawful: NJ Court
• Philly Children's Hospital Settles Feds' Gender Bias Action
• LabMD Prez Given Option To Tweak Tiversa FCA Suit
• Law360 Reveals The Global 20 Firms Of 2018
• How Smaller Firms Can Go Global Without Going Bankrupt
• Global Law Firms Bulk Up In Europe As Brexit Approaches
• Gov't Wants Fugitive To Face Rolls-Royce Bribe Case In US
• Landis Pushes For Big Judgment In Armstrong FCA Case
• Insurer Witness In Skelos Trial Grilled Over NY Sanction
• Argentina's Bias Claims Against $21M Award Fall Short
• Colo. Energy Co., Owner To Pay $14.4M To End Fraud Claims
• Port Authority Sued For $120M Over Faulty Bus Station Design
• Hardy Affiliate Takes India Award Fight To DC Circ.
• The Applicability Of FOIA To Monitorship Documents
• From Lawmaker To Lawyer
• The Sharpest Dissents From The Supreme Court Term
• High Court Nomination Watch: 7th Circ.'s Amy Coney Barrett
• Narrow Rulings Reveal Wide Gulfs Between Justices
• 4 High Court Lineups That Might Surprise You
• The Funniest Moments Of The Supreme Court Term
• Health Care Group Settles FCA Medicare Claims For $1.7M
• DOD Launches New Central Artificial Intelligence Office
• Skelos Cleared To Grill Key Witness Over Alleged Misconduct
• Inventor Says Co. Wrongly Gave His Software To DOD
• SEC Fines KBR $2.5M Over Misleading Revenue Estimates
• Trump Plows Ahead With Supreme Court Selection Process
• $600M Bid-Rig Trial Lurches Back To Life After Venue Snag
• CVS Wants Antitrust Suit Over 340B Drug Program Tossed
• Tribal College Workers, Officials Want FCA Suit Tossed
• Poland's PGNiG Can Renegotiate Gazprom Pact, Tribunal Says
• Caltech Wins Up To $30B Extension For NASA Lab Operations
• A Trump Supreme Court Nominee Can Be Defeated
• The Firms That Won Big At The Supreme Court
• The Most Talkative Justices Of The Term
• The Supreme Court Term By The Numbers