Government Contracts Archive » April, 2021

Government Contracts - April, 2021

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• 3M Hit With $7.1M Verdict In Earplug MDL Bellwether Trial
• Gov't Contracts Of The Month: Spaceships, Tanks, Headsets
• DOD To Cancel All Border Wall Deals Using Diverted Money
• Dem Sens. Propose Arms Sale Ban For War Crimes, Genocide
• ICE Ordered To Hand Over Crime Victims Office Docs
• GAO Denies CenturyLink Protest Of AT&T's $306M DHS Award
• HHS Watchdog OKs Surgery Center Investment Deal
• 4 Opportunities For Federal Clean Energy Procurement
• Claims Court Says Amazon Didn't Waive JEDI Bias Protest
• Jails Wiretap Suit Must Claim Bad Intentions, Judge Says
• ADT Must Face Ex-VP's Whistleblower Suit In NJ
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Low-Wage States To Feel Pinch Of Contractor Wage Increase
• Pa. COVID Contact-Tracing Data Breach Exposes Thousands
• Steinmetz Cos. Want No Sanctions In $10B Fight With Soros
• GOP Reps Want Biden To Resume Building Border Wall
• Holland & Knight Snags Tax Expert From Miles & Stockbridge
• Ex-Mayor Used Investor Cash For Shoes, Jewelry, Jury Told
• GAO Finds Repair Issues Caused Navy Scheduling Delays
• Contractor Will Seek $1.8M In Botched Bridge Work Settlement
• Biden Speech Pitches Investments To 'Win 21st Century'
• Indian Judge Nixes Bid To Shut Down Devas Liquidation
• DOD Owes Northrop Grumman $69M In Pension Fight
• Court Tosses Car Injury Suit After 7th Circ. Slashes $8M Award
• Ex-Mayor Was Warned Of Investor Trouble, Jury Hears
• Key OFCCP Compliance Considerations Under Biden Admin.
• Deloitte Wins Challenge To $50M HUD Cybersecurity Deal
• Microsoft, DOD Can't Toss $10B JEDI Contract Challenge
• FERC Tells DC Circ. Grid Payment Plan Got The Job Done
• Federal Circuit Won't Rehear Army Trademark Case
• Airbus Unit Must Pay £30M In Saudi Corruption Case
• Indivior Finalizes $300M Deal To End Suboxone Cases
• GAO Says Air Force Broke Small Biz Mentor-Protege Rules
• Raytheon Says DOJ Has Widened Defective Pricing Probe
• NLRB Rolls Back Contractor's Subpoena For Agency Docs
• Energy Dept. Announces $8B For Grid Buildout Projects
• Biden Picks Air Force Chief And 5 Other DOD Nominees
• Angola, GE Say $1.1B Power Plant Fight Doesn't Belong In US
• Mayor's Cash Grab Left App Investors Irate, Boston Jury Told
• Clark Hill Continues Expansion Of LA Office With New Partner
• Biden Orders $15 Minimum Wage For Federal Contractors
• The Pandemic's Bright Spots For Lawyers Who Are Parents
• Blue Origin Protests NASA's New $2.9B Contract With SpaceX
• 5th Circ. Says Jail Contractor Not Immune To Suicide Liability
• LGBTQ Advocates Among Biden's National Security Picks
• 11th Circ. OKs Dismissal of FCA Suit Against Ga. Hospice
• Prison Phone Co. Says Billing Complaint Is Baseless
• Texas High Court Asked To Review Houston Drainage Suit
• High Court Grapples With Guam Superfund Site Liability
• High Court Takes State Secrets Case Over CIA Interrogations
• 'Lying' Mayor Victimized Pot Cos. And Investors, Jury Told
• State Dept. OKs Proposed $1.65B Drone Sale To Australia
• EU Taking AstraZeneca To Court Over COVID Vaccine Supply
• Seneca Nation Says DOI Doubts Sink NY Gambling Payments
• OIG Says DOD Needs Better Oversight Of Consortia Deals
• Health First Escapes Whistleblower, Antitrust Suits
• $1.4B Military Bidding Extension Was Wrong But Not Harmful
• FDA Lifts Pause On J&J COVID Vaccine Following Panel Vote
• Gilead, Shire Beat FCA Suits In NJ Over Marketing Programs
• Revise Mansfield Diversity Mandates To Also Benefit Veterans
• Welcome To The Next Era Of The Federal Circuit
• House GOP Flags HHS Contract Involving Ex-Biden Adviser
• Faegre Drinker Adds Partner To Build Out Infrastructure Unit
• Lawmakers Introduce Bipartisan Border Security Bill
• Tech Co. Gets Costs For Tardy Gov't Action In Patent Dispute
• Linguist Recruiters Accused Of Bilking $703M DOD Contract
• Watchdog Releases Denial Of Vectrus' Protest To $557M Deal
• Gilead Whistleblower Dinged For Lost Texts In Kickbacks Suit
• Corruption Trial Puts Mass. Pot Regime Under Microscope
• Bipartisan Bill Would Block Data Brokers From Selling To Feds
• MetLife, AIG Sued Over Afghanistan Police Trainer's Death
• Appeals Board Can Hear Case Over State Dept. Charter Deal
• Feds Want Humana To Repay $198M Alleged Overpayment
• Construction Firm Pays $2.5M Over Alleged Small Biz Fraud
• US Agencies Breached In New Remote Network Hacking Spree
• OFAC Should Issue SDN Payment Licenses that Don't Expire
• Judge Moore Will Become Fed. Circ. Chief On May 22
• Gov't Contractor Maximus Buys VA Services Biz For $1.4B
• Biden Admin. Slammed For Nixing WTO Critical-Drug Proposal
• GOP Reps Introduce Bill To Get Vaccines To Citizens First
• Judge Trims Defective Public Housing Construction FCA Suit
• Sole-Source Subcontractor Can't Prove Small Biz Status
• Fla. Judge Awards $405M For Iran-Backed Terrorist Attack
• 7th Circ. Dings 'Sue First' Tactic Of State Farm Medicare Suit
• Prison Co. Inks $56M Deal To End Investor Suit Ahead Of Trial
• Justices Turn Down FSIA Case Over Tanzanian Military Deal
• Forum-Shopping Question On Hold In $1.1B Power Plant Fight
• Guam Tells Justices Past Deal Doesn't Bar $160M Landfill Suit
• Boston Preps For 1st Big Jury Trial, Lysol At The Ready
• Ex-Saul Ewing Attys Launch Boutique Gov't Affairs Firm
• GAO Says VA Could Reject $135M Deal Bidder For Unclear Bio
• Law360's Guide To Biden's Judicial Picks
• Fed Circ. Says Claims Court Could Hear HUD Subsidy Dispute
• Senate Bill Would Rein In F-35 Fighter Jet Sales To Mideast
• Sen. Booker Revives Bill To Overhaul Immigration Detention
• Why The Future Law Firm Model Is Industry-Based Offerings
• YRC Inks $2.1M Deal To End Investors' DOD Overcharge Suit
• 3rd Circ. Backs DOD's Win In Disability Discrimination Suit
• Lax State Dept. Staffing Jeopardizes $3B In Iraq Contracts
• Claims Court Won't Toss Protests Over $5.5B Air Force IT Deal
• Raytheon Sues Alaska Native Org. Over $2.7M Fire
• Gov't Contractor Says AIG Unit Owes $3M For Navy Base Work
• ACLU Wants ICE Records On Biometric Surveillance Tech
• Biden Admin. Proceeds With $23B Trump-Era UAE Arms Deal
• CDC Panel Punts On J&J Coronavirus Vaccine Pause
• Helicopter Helmet Co. Has To Pay Rival's Bill For Antitrust Suit
• Watchdog Tosses 6 Bid Protests Over $22B VA IT Deal
• PharMerica Must Face FCA Claims Over Electronic Data
• How Biden Pay Equity Measures Will Affect Employers
• ICE, Fla. Detainees Reach Deal In COVID-19 Response Suit
• Sen. Warren Tells Navient's CEO He Should Be Fired
• Rep. Slams White House For 'Dragging Feet' On Full Budget
• IHS Beats Wash. Tribe's Health Costs Suit At DC Circ.
• Aerospace Co. Beats Ex-Workers' Race, Sex Harassment Suit
• 3rd Circ. Won't Nix Pa. Atty's Conviction In Fraud Case
• Tatneft Says Ukraine Still Trying To Avoid $112M Award
• Thought Leadership's Critical Role In Law Firm Diversity
• GAO Says Late Trump-Era Border Budget Missed Key Info
• GAO Identifies Training, Security Concerns In Army Logistics
• NJ Attorney Pleads Guilty To Tampering With Public Records
• Rare Blood Clots Prompt Pause Of J&J COVID Vaccine
• Biden Nominates Senior National Security Officials
• 9th Circ. Doubts NSO's Immunity Defense In WhatsApp Suit
• Raytheon Workers Latest To Sue Allianz Over COVID Losses
• Calif. Federal Court Officer's Murder Spawns More Indictments
• Where Health Care Enforcement Is Headed Under Biden
• KBR Asks Texas Judge To Rethink Kickback Scheme Finding
• FBI Investigative Employees Can Proceed In Overtime Suit
• Biden Looks To Up Cybersecurity Spending With Budget Plan
• Biden Budget Ask Addresses Border Issues, Asylum Backlogs
• Biden Seeks $753B For Defense As GOP Bemoans 'Cuts'
• GAO Says Contract Bidder Lacks Standing To Revise Process
• Voters Seek Sanctions Against Ga. Election Officials
• 2nd Circ. Won't Revisit $255M Award In Seneca Nation Dispute
• VA 'Preordained' Who Would Get Transport Contract, Co. Says
• What Associates Should Consider Before Switching Practices
• 3rd Schemer Cops To Bid-Rigging After Charges Upheld
• DOL Official Says OFCCP May Launch More Data Access Suits
• Let Detainees Depose ICE Over Vaccines, Judge Recommends
• Lebanese Waste Management Co. Takes Armenia To ICSID
• Mitigating Anti-Kickback Risks Of Health Tech Stock Warrants
• 4 Effective Ways To Prioritize Client Advocacy
• Urgent Care Co. Inks $22.5M Deal To End FCA Claims
• Settlement Delayed In $1.28B MRAP Contract Fraud Suit
• Ambulance Co. Loses Challenge To $5M Space Force Contract
• Court Says CoreCivic Must Pay For Failed Defamation Suit
• Ukraine Urges DC Circ. Not To Allow $112M Award For Tatneft
• Military Depots Should Employ COVID-19 Lessons, GAO Says
• Remote Law Firm Culture Should Prioritize Associate Training
• Feds Back Booz Allen's $200M Navy Logistics Deal
• Botched FCPA Defense May Taint Conviction, 1st Circ. Hints
• Ex-Serco Execs Say Shifting Gov't Contract Profits Is Lawful
• Ill. Co. Owner Gets Probation For Inflating City Contract Prices
• Tech Co.'s Performance Can't Revive $5.6M USDA Award
• Ways Universities Can Improve Foreign Influence Compliance
• Mich. AG Wants PFAS Suit Out Of Firefighting Foam MDL
• Virtual Litigation May Unravel The Narcissistic Lawyer
• Claims Narrowed In Investors' $3B Pa. Pipeline Bribery Suit
• FDA Alum Heads To Cooley Amid Active Life Sciences Scene
• NLRB Judge Says Contractor Had Duty To Bargain With Union
• Gov't Contractor Accused Of Spiking $13M Maintenance Deal
• Boeing Troubles Send Aerospace Supplier Into Ch. 11
• Shell, Exxon Units Fight Bid To Toss $2.7B Nigeria Award Suit
• Dems Rip GSA Rehearing Bid In Trump Hotel Lease Docs Case
• 9th Circ. Revives Claims That Medtronic Skirted FDA Review
• Tribes Say ND Riverbed Ownership Suit Can Be Trimmed
• Black-Owned IT Biz Says It Was Dumped From $10M Pa. Deal
• Teva, Pharmacies Want Humana's Copay Fraud Claims Tossed
• Biden's DOD Nominees Inherit COVID-19, Race Challenges
• Bid Protest Spotlight: Implied-In-Fact Contract, Timeliness
• NJ-NY Ferry Co. Aims To Sink FCA Claims Over Pollution
• ABA Remote Work Guide Raises Bar For Atty Tech Know-How
• Tetra Tech Says US Navy Cleanup Work Review Suit Is Timely
• BofA Must Unfreeze Calif. Unemployment Benefits, Judge Told
• GAO Won't Revisit Ruling Backing VA Nuclear Medicine Deal
• Feds Push To Manage Details Of Bannon's Presidential Pardon
• Federal Workers Union Warns DOD Of 'Stealth Privatization'
• FCC Urged To Disclose Defaults On Rural Broadband Funding
• Lateral Hire Conflict Screening Lessons From DLA Piper Case
• Fed. Circ. Says Hawaii Telecom's FCC Suit Belongs In DC Circ.
• New York Life Unit Loans $48M For 5 Virginia Buildings
• Internet Co. Wins $14.5M Award By Default Against Indonesia
• Cherokee Nation, Feds Must Revise Trust Suit Discovery Plan
• 6th Circ. Says FCA Prohibits Post-Employment Retaliation
• NASA Takes $3B Hit From COVID-19 Pandemic: OIG Report
• GAO Backs Protest Over Intelligence Agency's $180M IT Deal
• Staffing Co. To Pay $2.75M To Settle Wage And Hour Claims
• Bristol Myers Squibb Settles Medicaid Rebate Suit For $75M
• Former Gov't Contractor Pleads Guilty To Classified Info Leaks
• GAO Turns Away $22M CBP Security Contract Challenge