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Government Contracts - May, 2022

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• FCA Split Has High Court Momentum Despite DOJ's Critique
• NJ Salesman Accused Of $45M PPE Price-Gouging Pleads Out
• Gov't, Construction Firms End Private Border Wall Case
• Gov't Contracts Of The Month: Stingers And Microsoft
• DC Circ. Won't Revive Fight Over $89M Libya Award
• GAO Backs Army's Choice For $37M Dam Support Deal
• 2 FCA Settlements Highlight Gov't Cyber Liability Focus
• Indian Health Service Must Pay Full $18.5M To Ariz. Hospital
• Prison Can't Skirt Min. Wage Laws In 9th Circ. Bid, States Say
• Law360 Names 2022's Top Attorneys Under 40
• Russian Exodus Puts Companies On Shaky Legal Ground
• Protests Highlight Systemic Issues With Gov't-Wide Contracts
• Comerica Hit With Fraud Suit Over Child Support Debit Card
• Ariz. Law Voided Agreements With Yuma, Charter Tells Court
• Texas' EEOC Gender Identity Guidance Suit Moves Ahead
• Ex-Theranos Exec's Fraud Trial Delayed Until June 7
• Claims Court Remands Suit After Army Missed $1B Deal Talks
• Dutch Lien On MD Helicopters' Factory Denied In Ch. 11
• ABA Isn't Giving Up On Diversity Efforts By Ending CLE Rule
• IG Finds Over $16M In Questionable CARES Act Costs At NSA
• $35M KPMG Deal Needs 2nd Look After Exec Quits, GAO Says
• Outdoor Cos. Tell 10th Circ. DOL Can't Justify Wage Hike
• DOD Bars Contracts With Ties To Venezuelan Gov't
• 11th Circ. Won't Revive FLSA Suit Against Gov't Contractors
• Logistics Co. Found Ineligible For Air Force Deal In Greenland
• Claims Court Won't Let Protest Halt $17.8M Treasury Contract
• GAO Sustains Office Depot Protest Over Market Inaccuracies
• DOD Awards Billions For Commercial Imagery Satellites
• Lateral Candidate Screening Steps To Prevent Bad Behavior
• Biden Taps Judge Pan To Replace Jackson On DC Circ.
• FCA Pleading Split Is Finally Kaput, DOJ Tells High Court
• Judge Slashes $55M Jury Verdict In 3M Earplug Bellwether
• Judge Hughes Says Firms Are Letting Diverse Ex-Clerks Down
• GAO Says Subcontractor Can Fulfill Awardee's Requirements
• Whistleblower Urges 11th Circ. To Revive Navy Sub FCA Case
• A Look At The Legal Profession Since Murder Of George Floyd
• Amazon Urged To End Support For DHS Biometric Program
• Ex-Lockheed Martin Exec Points To Retaliation In Bias Suit
• Watchdog Urges Feds To Redo Verizon's $18M Cellular Deal
• Wash. Urges 9th Circ. To Affirm Detainees' $23M Wage Win
• NY Ruling Correctly Deems Legal Finance Docs Irrelevant
• Avanir Hit With Suit Over Alleged Nuedexta Kickback Scheme
• What OFCCP Enforcement Shift Means For Gov't Contractors
• Latham, Rees Broome Guide Parsons' $400M Security Co. Buy
• Balwani Trial Goes On, Despite Juror's Positive COVID-19 Test
• 3 Key Issues To Watch As Gov't Tees Up Broadband Funds
• 3M Hit With $77.5M Verdict In Final Bellwether Earplug Trial
• Supreme Court Told UnitedHealth Wants A 'Free Pass'
• 6th Circ. Says Gov't Contractor Can't Dodge $3B Coal Ash Suit
• Guinea Beats Steinmetz Co.'s Claim Over Nixed Iron Mine
• MyPillow CEO Sanctioned For Claims In Voting Machines Case
• Hungarian Pop Star Says Feds Mistook Travel Authorization
• New Suit Targets FAA's OK Of Ga. Rocket Launch Site
• Holmes' Sealed Docs Might Sway Balwani Jury, Judge Says
• 7th Circ. Tore 'Gaping Hole' In FCA, Grassley Tells High Court
• Wis. Tribal Health Center Immune From Wrongful Firing Suit
• Restaurants Lose $40B Small-Business Relief Vote In Senate
• GAO Says DOD Needs To Do More To Protect Sensitive Info
• Teacher Says She Was Barred At Disabled Daughters' School
• Workers Want Revival Of FLSA Suit Against Gov't Contractor
• Military Commands Misspent $19M In COVID Relief, OIG Says
• Flint Engineers Lose 'Arguably Frivolous' Mistrial Bid
• New Ariz. Cyberattack Info Sharing May Be Worth The Burden
• Senate Approves $40B Ukraine Aid Package
• Contractor Says NY Condo Is Fair Game Amid $1B Fight
• Ariz. Law Backs Netherlands Lien In MD Helicopters Ch. 11
• Overcommunicate With Your Summer Associates This Year
• Navajo Farmers Seek 10th Circ. Redo In Gold King Mine Suit
• Indian Oil Co. Loses Bid To Collect Arbitral Award From Yemen
• Water Contamination Suit Against Northrop Tossed, For Now
• Army Nabs Early Win In Chilean Employee's Bias Suit
• Nursing Homes Seek Justices' Take On HHS Arbitration Limits
• ASBCA Denies Biz Reimbursement Over COVID Base Closure
• Lessons For Gov't Contractors Amid Increased Antitrust Risk
• 7th Circ. Wary Of Reviving Ill. Counties' Immigration Law Fight
• Docs Urge 1st Circ. To Revive J&J Hip Replacement FCA Suit
• Nev. Case Highlights Settlement Authority Dilemmas For Cos.
• Suit Over Fallen Cheese Art Settled With Border Wall Builders
• NNSA Cancels $28B Site Management Deal To Split Work Up
• DC Circ. Says Dish Must Face $3.3B Suit Over License Fraud
• Claims Court Backs Air Force's Exclusion Of Bid Over Error
• Davis-Bacon Act Overhaul Draws Thousands Of Comments
• FDA Clears COVID-19 Boosters For 5-11 Age Group
• School Bus Co. Says Former Client, Rival Poaching Drivers
• Key Rulings And Cases As COVID Claimed 1M American Lives
• Mass. Justices Bless Contract To Charge Inmates For Calls
• 2nd Circ. Appears Open To Post-Judgment Section 1782 Use
• FCA Intrigue Intensifies As High Court Again Invites DOJ Input
• Latham, King & Spalding Rep In Carlyle's $4.2B ManTech Buy
• Artists' Suit Ties Up NYC's New Jail Plans
• GSA Revises Mentor-Protege Terms For IT Deal After Protest
• 6th Circ. Revives Whistleblower Suit Against NASA Contractor
• Fed. Circ. Says Mandatory Source Doesn't Need Bid To Protest
• MD Helicopters Says Property Safe From $15.5M Dutch Lien
• Pharma Products' Uncertain Path To Patient Assistance
• US, EU Aim To Deepen Work On Chip Shortages, Labor
• Inflation Remedies Too Sparse To Aid Fixed-Price Contractors
• Ex-Lab Exec Wants FCA Suit Axed Over 'Blood Money' Book
• $1.3B Award Violates Indian Space Co.'s Rights, 9th Circ. Told
• Pa. Home Care Workers Get Class Cert. In OT Pay Suit
• The Fastest Federal Trial Courts: A Look At Virginia, Florida
• Air Force Wants To Toss Vax Mandate Challenge
• Claims Court Revives $200M Army Training Contract, Again
• Claims Court Issues Stay For Appeal Of Small Biz Size Ruling
• Judge Axes DOE Contract Workers' Vaccine Mandate Fight
• 2nd Circ. Must Revisit $1.1B Power Plant Fight, Co. Says
• Navy Personnel Can't Duck Defense Expert's Harassment Suit
• Bid Protest Spotlight: Late-Is-Late, Party Interest, Timeliness
• Tips For Evaluating Machine Learning For Contracts Review
• Biden Admin. Scraps Alaska, Gulf Offshore Lease Sales
• 5th Circ. Doubts It Can Weigh In On Stalled Border Wall Fight
• Lawmakers Say Emergent Destroyed 400M COVID Vaccines
• Court Says $12.5M Navy Wharf Job Dispute Must Go To Trial
• Army Col. Faces July FCPA Retrial After Atty Errors Sank Case
• Claims Court Says Navy's $2.5B Dell Deal Can Proceed
• NLRB Defends Making Military Contractor Pay Into Union Fund
• $40B Ukrainian Aid Package Gets Green Light From House
• Full 4th Circ. To Eye $680M FCA Case Against Allergan
• Watchdog Group Drops FOIA Suit Over Rivada Spectrum Deal
• GAO Backs Bidding Terms For Air Force's F-15 Training Deal
• Ex-Ga. City Staffer Asks 11th Circ. To Revive Retaliation Case
• Army Contractor Settles Class Action Over Moldy Housing
• A Look At Fed. Circ. Composition As 40th Birthday Nears
• How To Efficiently Deploy Your Professional Growth Strategy
• Appian Wins $2B Jury Verdict In Va. Trade Secrets Suit
• Calif. Health Care Workers Convicted In $18.5M Billing Scheme
• Ore. Tribe Members Rebuffed In Bid To Rehear Highway Suit
• Ex-Gov't Officials Argue For More Foreign STEM Grads In US
• OPM Data Breach Victims Could Share $63M In Proposed Deal
• Biden Signs Ukraine Weapon Lend-Lease Bill Into Law
• Dems Seek Investor Identities In $375M Trump Hotel Deal
• Telecom Rips DC's Bid To Nix Suit Over FCC Internet Subsidy
• More Than 20,000 Claims Axed In 3M Earplug MDL
• Wary DC Circ. Mulls Libya's Bid To Nix €83M Award
• $20B DOD Moving Contractor Must Provide Info To Protester
• A 6-Step Framework For Legal Industry Professional Growth
• Why Contempt May Be Apt Punishment For High Court Leaker
• Equity Plans Just A Start In Expanding Small Biz Contracting
• Attys In Historic $508M Title VII Win Want Bigger Lodestar
• China Attacks Efforts To Exclude It From WTO's IP Waiver
• DOJ, Tax Watchdog Urge 3rd Circ. To Revive Hospice FCA Suit
• GAO Denies $4M ICE Contract Protest For Bid Differences
• 2 Puerto Rico Mayors Charged In Latest DOJ Bribery Offensive
• Pa. Town Can Pursue Case Over Sewer Tunneling Project
• Maine Justices To Consider Future Of $1B Power Line
• Crypto Investors May Face Increasing State FCA Tax Liability
• Baker Donelson Adds McGuireWoods Finance Atty In Atlanta
• FDA Significantly Curtails J&J's COVID Vaccine Clearance
• DOD Says Inflation's Effects On Contracts Not Yet Fully Clear
• Boeing To Move HQ From Chicago To Virginia
• Township Says Sign Co. Should Defend Billboard Suit
• Protester Gets Costs Only Despite Win In ICE Lease Dispute
• Feds Can't Justify Oil And Gas Royalty Rule, 10th Circ. Told
• Dem States Say Biden's Contractor Wage Hike Is Justified
• Spinal Device Co. Inks $1M Midtrial Deal To End FCA Claims
• Clients' Diversity Mandates For Law Firms Are Necessary
• Spinal Implant Co. Accused Of Doctor Kickbacks In FCA Trial
• Feds Say Consulting Co. Lied About Former DHS Official
• Co. Wins Protest Of $80M Everglades Canal Contract
• 11th Circ. Affirms Dismissal Of SOCOM Contract Fraud Suit
• Guidance Needed For ESOP Sole-Source Pilot Program
• Meta Tells High Court To Deny Spyware Co.'s Immunity Bid
• Gov't Can Dismiss Whistleblower Suits Anytime, Justices Told
• Policyholder Gains In Virus Coverage State Trial Court Suits
• Air Force Members Want Class Cert. In Ga. Vax Mandate Case
• 10th Circ. Says Farmers' Mine Blowout Suit Is Time-Barred
• Fed. Circ. Backs Army Corps Over Axed Warehouse Contract
• Judge Allows For Court Monitor To Meet Migrants' Attys
• Aerojet Settlement Sets Stage For Future Cyber FCA Suits
• 11th Circ. Punts On Immunity Issue In $350M Laundering Case
• 5 Questions That Can Help Law Firms Win RFPs
• Steptoe Adds Government Contracts Attorney In DC
• 3M Hit With $2.2M Verdict In Latest Earplug Bellwether Trial
• High Court Wants SG's Take On Military Contractor Immunity
• Claims Court Rejects Bid Protest In USPTO IT Services Fight
• Subcontractor Demands Payment Under $2.7M Border Deal
• Developer Accuses NJ Town Of Reneging On Housing Deal
• DC Wants Challenge Of FCC Internet Subsidy Use Booted
• Biden Admin. Defends Federal Contractor Minimum Wage Hike
• How Law Firms Can Employ More Veterans