Government Contracts Archive » May, 2024

Government Contracts - May, 2024

220 articles

• Co. Renews Dispute Over $1B CMS IT Deal At Claims Court
• Texas Appeals Court Revives Suit Over Drilling Near Homes
• Former Navy Vice Chief Indicted On Bribery Charges
• National Security And The Commercial Space Sector: Part 2
• Wash. Prison Law Not Biased Against GEO, 9th Circ. Told
• Gov't Contracts Of The Month: Health, Spacecraft And Bombs
• Fed. Circ. Revives Contract Breach Claim Against The US Mint
• Physician, Health Cos. Spar Over Docs In Fla. Qui Tam Suit
• Venezuelan Oil Co. Looks To Slip Asset Seizure Suit
• USDA Should Redo $44M Software Order Again, GAO Says
• Judge Exits Military Families' Suit Over Fatal Osprey Crash
• National Security And The Commercial Space Sector: Part 1
• ExamSoft, Bar Examiners Face $2M Software Crash Claims
• King & Spalding Adds Litigation Co-Lead From V&E
• DOL Says Challenged Provision In DBA Rule Is Lawful
• Trauma-Informed Legal Approaches For Pro Bono Attorneys
• Honeywell Ends Suit Over $8.75M Bond For Army Base Work
• FCC Chief Floats Plan To Cut Down On Orbital Satellite Debris
• GAO Claims Jurisdiction And Denies Novel AI Protest
• Texas Judge Bans Using $1.4B Border Wall Funds For Repairs
• Acting Boston US Atty Says Fraud Cases Still High Priority
• Whistleblower Counsel Can't Get 'Exorbitant' $11.5M Fee
• Playing Music Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Orsted Inks $125M Deal With NJ Over Scrapped Wind Farms
• White House Looks To Boost Carbon Credit Market Integrity
• States, Greens Want Judgment Over USPS' New Vehicle Plan
• GSA Audit Authority Ruling Bars Crowley Suit Over DOD Deal
• Conn. Judge Asks If 'Sham' Exception Saves Stadium Fight
• Contractors Must Prep For FAR Council GHG Emissions Rule
• $3.1B Satellite Deal Needs Justices' Review, Co. Says
• Mich. Atty Can't Have Dominion Info, Pa. Court Told
• How Attys Can Avoid Pitfalls When Withdrawing From A Case
• SEC Hits Back At SolarWinds' 'Distortion' Allegations
• Claims Court Won't Toss $1.1M Breach Suit Against Navy
• Contractor Entitled To Share In Navy Savings, Board Rules
• HNTB's Liability Capped In Seattle Tunnel Delay Claim
• Staff Squeeze May Be Limiting Small Biz Roles In Procurement
• Green Groups Lose In California Fish Protection Lawsuit
• Navy Owes Crane Contractor $5M After Refusing Proposed Fix
• Biden's Judicial Impact And What's Left On The Wish List
• Union Carbide To Pay EPA $600K For Colo. Superfund Site
• Biden Urges 1st Circ. To Find Debt Cap Challenge Moot
• CFPB Seeks $20M Penalty For Inaccurate Loan Data
• Using A Children's Book Approach In Firm Marketing Content
• Insurer Owes Coverage For School Defect Claim, Builder Says
• Feds Ask 5th Circ. To Weigh Highway GHG Rule Vacatur
• Joint Venture Says Defense Agency Errors Thwarted Contract
• NJ Justices Toss Direct Appeals Over Hospital Contract Bid
• Bell, Boeing Face Suit Over Marines Killed In Osprey Crash
• Lockheed Urges 11th Circ. To Affirm Win In Solvent Suit
• Army Corps Ordered To Award $5M Deal To Co. It Flipped On
• Proposed Semiconductor Buy Ban May Rattle Supply Chains
• Patent Lessons From 4 Federal Circuit Reversals In April
• US Drops Appeal Of Citigroup's $183M Tax Award At Fed. Circ.
• Ambulance Co. Owner Accused Of $1M Pandemic Loan Fraud
• China Sanctions 12 US Defense Firms For Taiwan Arms Sales
• Seattle Sues Train Cos. Over Bike Track-Crossing Suits
• Justices' CFPB Alliance May Save SEC Courts, Not Chevron
• Axon Says Deal Saved 'Vital' Services In Antitrust Case
• Assange Appeal May Put US Constitution In UK Crosshairs
• 3M Says Insurers Are Dodging Coverage Of $6B Earplug Deal
• OSU Strikes Deal To Resolve Ex-Prof's Gender Bias Suit
• Being An EMT Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• 5 'Fat Leonard' Bribery Pleas Axed Over Misconduct
• NY Federal Reserve Associate GC Rejoins Covington
• Mich. Judge Gives Final OK To Engineering Co. $8M Flint Deal
• Ship Engineers Take Case Against Shipbuilders To 4th Circ.
• Groups Push For Official USMCA Interpretation To Nix Claims
• NY High Court Upholds State Abortion Coverage Mandate
• AT&T Unit Asks High Court To Take Up E-Rate FCA Dispute
• GAO Denies Sysco's Protest Of Up-To $126M Subsistence Deal
• Copyright Claims Against Defense Agencies Go To Trial
• Towing Co. Denies Liability For Chicago Scrapping Rule
• Feds Fight Philly Port Authority's River Expansion Suit
• Caterpillar To Pay $800K To End DOL Race Bias Probe
• 5 Lessons From Ex-Vitol Trader's FCPA Conviction
• Strategic Hiring Was The New Normal For BigLaw In 2023
• The Law360 400: Tracking The Largest US Law Firms
• Construction Groups Press To Halt DOL Prevailing Wage Rule
• Ex-IRS Agent, Five Others Sentenced In COVID Fraud Scheme
• Lab Says GSK Hid Zantac Cancer Risk From Feds For Decades
• SolarWinds Accuses SEC Of 'Troubling Pattern' Of Distortion
• DOJ Says Google Ad Tech Case About Coercion, Not Dealing
• Fed. Circ. Says Co. Wrongly DQ'd From USPS Screening Deal
• 6th Circ. Won't Revive Challenge To $39B Student Debt Relief
• DOL, Fringe Benefit Co. Strike Deal In Funds Management Suit
• Mich. Town Can't Block $2B Battery Plant, Judge Rules
• Nonprofits Renew Bid To Enter Red States' Border Wall Suit
• Contract Disputes Recap: Saying What Needs To Be Said
• Latham Hires 2 Skadden Healthcare Partners In DC
• Ex-Conn. Town Atty Sues Over 'False' Ethics Complaint
• China Sanctions 3 US Firms For Arms Sales To Taiwan
• 6th Circ. Orders Sanctioned Prison Co. To Pay NLRB Atty Fees
• Assange Gets Final Appeal In Fight Against US Extradition
• VA Deal Winner Says Protest Not Based On Common Sense
• Allergan Says Deserted Drug Rule Weakens $680M Fraud Suit
• Defense Cos. Delaying Delivery Of F-35 Parts, Watchdog Says
• DC Circ. Affirms Ex-HUD Official's Conviction For False Docs
• FCA Relators Seek Finders Fee For SpineFrontier Doc Deals
• Google Says Payment Means No Need For DOJ Ad Tech Jury
• Mass. Hospital Pays $24.3M To Settle Heart-Surgery FCA Case
• No Double Jeopardy In Philly Execs' Embezzlement Case
• Ointment Scheme Conned Gov't Out Of Millions, Fla. Suit Says
• Claims Court Revives $71.1M Deal That GAO Misinterpreted
• Prosecutors Say Fake Fortune 500 Workers Funded N. Korea
• La. River Project Would Damage Swamp, Green Groups Say
• Insurance Types That May Help Cos. After Key Bridge Collapse
• Exploring An Alternative Model Of Litigation Finance
• US Must Produce Emails Between IRS Managers, Docs Leaker
• Conn. Medicaid Fraudster Gets 27 Months Over $1.6M Scheme
• Ex-Connecticut Budget Official Denies 22 Corruption Charges
• SolarWinds Says SEC's Cyber Breach Suit Goes Too Far
• Newman Wasn't At Fed. Circ. Conference, But She Was Invited
• Flexibility In Info Security Policy May Add Compliance Burden
• House Panel Weighs Baltimore Bridge Rebuilding Costs
• Media Coverage Not Enough To Move Flint Water Case
• Moving Coalition Urges GAO To Probe $20B DOD Moving Deal
• House-Passed FAA Reauthorization Bill Now Heads To Biden
• Bid Protest Spotlight: Unwitting Disclosure, Agency Deference
• Global Bribery Probes Are Complicating FCPA Compliance
• Feds Tell Justices $3.1B Satellite Deal Isn't Reviewable
• DC Judge Urged To Halt Offshore Wind Project Construction
• Teaching Yoga Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• The PREP Immunity Question Won't Be Decided Yet
• Vein Tech Maker Faces Investor Suit Over DOJ Kickback Probe
• Boeing Can't Beat Rival's Trade Secrets Claim, 11th Circ. Hints
• NIST Finalizes Revised Security Guidelines For Sensitive Info
• Aerospace Co. Hit With $450M Engine Parts Antitrust Suit
• Judge Trims More From Prison Phone Co.'s Antitrust Suit
• Feds Dodge Salt Lake City's Suit Over $1B Gondola Plan
• A Vision For Economic Clerkships In The Legal System
• NY Court System Immune To Spanish-Speaker's Bias Case
• Keep It Short, And Other Advice From Fed. Circ. Judges
• Pa. Justices Vexed By DA Funding In Kleinbard Bill Dispute
• Pay-To-Play Deal Shows Need For Strong Compliance Policies
• Kabbage Inks 2 FCA Deals With Feds Totaling $120M
• Wall Fraud Conviction Affirmed Despite Juror-Prosecutor Tie
• Construction Co. Says Guatemala Can't Exit $31M Award Suit
• Watchdog Nixes Bidder's Protest To Low $159M Air Force Deal
• E-Rate Requests Aren't FCA Claims, Law Group Tells Justices
• Co. Says Typo Wrongly Cost It Shot At $10B Army IT Deal
• Feds' Biotech Enforcement Efforts Are Too Heavy-Handed
• Pa. Supreme Court Snapshot: Kleinbard Bill Battle Starts May
• Texas, Mo. Say Border Contractors Lack Interests To Defend
• Ex-Pa. City Housing Head Gets 3 Years In Prison For Fraud
• Navy Defends Retaining Contractor Facing Labor Unrest
• GAO Says DHS Unfairly Assessed Bids On $17M Support Deal
• Biz Claims Foreign Bribe Needed To Meet Energy Deal's Terms
• UPMC Inks $38M Deal To End Neurosurgery FCA Suit
• E-Discovery Quarterly: Recent Rulings On Text Message Data
• No 'Piecemeal' Fees For Infant Data Win Amid 6th Circ. Appeal
• 3 Engineering Firms Sued Over Pittsburgh Bridge Collapse
• 3M, Dupont Want Conn. AG's PFAS Suit To Stay In Fed. Court
• 11th Circ. Urged To Reconsider Ruling In Cancer Cluster Case
• Fed. Circ. Judge 'Baffled' By Gov't Args In Boeing Costs Case
• Justices Asked To Weigh In On $1.3B India Award Fight
• 9th Circ. Revives Northrop Retirees' Putative Class Action
• Firm Can't Get $99M Deal Reopened After Worker Poached
• Okla. Law Curbing Anti-Oil Pension Fund Investments Blocked
• Insurer Still Can't Escape Explosion Coverage Row
• Fuel Truck Exec Cops To Rigging Firefighting Contract Bids
• Fla. Defense Contractor Admits To Selling Parts From Turkey
• Fed. Circ. Denies Siemens' Bid For Navy Energy Audit Costs
• Colo. Sheriff Fights State Law That Let His Deputies Unionize
• GAO Backs DLA's Sole-Source Fuel Deal With Iraqi Contractor
• Legal Access Program Being Set Up For Separated Families
• GOP Bill Aims To Fund Southwestern States' Border Barriers
• Taliban's Unexpected Takeover Dooms Contractor's $1.5M Suit
• 'Fat Leonard' Case Shows High Bar For Rescinding Guilty Plea
• How New Rule Would Change CFIUS Enforcement Powers
• Conn. Builder Drops $4.7M Stamford Pavilion Delay Suit
• Swimming Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• GOP Reps. Want IP Enforcers To Get Tougher On Infringers
• 10th Circ. Finds 'Religious Animus' In School's Vaccine Rules
• 2nd Circ. Weighs Border Wall Fraud Juror's Tie To Prosecution
• Judge Bars Prominent Expert From Vets' Contract FCA Trial
• Microsoft Announces AI For Top Secret Gov't Cloud
• Feds Say Student Recruiter Charged UK Schools Illicit Fees
• Mid-2024 FCA Enforcement And Litigation Trends To Watch
• Swiss Co. Says $8M Equatorial Guinea Award Is Valid
• Alaska Tribes Say USDA Didn't Consult On Broadband Grants
• Lockheed Accused Of Causing $8.25M Damages In Ship Tests
• What 100 Federal Cases Suggest About Changes To Chevron
• 13 Judges Boycott Columbia Clerks Over Protest Response
• Colo. Justices To Hear College COVID Refund Case
• GEO Urges Fast End To State Law On Immigration Inspections
• Navy Says Shipbuilder Premature On $150M Bad Faith Suit
• Claims Court Won't Toss Dispute Over Army Corps Work Redo
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Data Privacy Co. Wants Personal Info Suits In NJ State Court
• Clifford Chance Continues 2024 Growth In New York, Houston
• AIG Unit Will Arbitrate $20M Botched Tunnel Project Claims
• Greenberg Traurig No Longer Repping Guatemala In $32M Suit
• ​​​​​​​Biden's AI Guidance For Gov't May Need More Risk Controls
• Panama Builder Seeks TRO In Del. After Port Case Remand
• Florida Court Revives County's Suit Over Fairgrounds Deal
• Judge Says Lender Can't Escape CFPB's Loan Data Suit
• Conn. Dentists Settle Govt's Illegal Patient Recruiting Suit
• Judge In Trump's Georgia Case Raises $320K For Election Bid
• Boeing Supplier Sues Texas AG To Block Safety Investigation
• 7th Circ. Mostly Backs Ill. Home Health Kickbacks Judgment
• Hahn Air To Pay Feds $26.8M To End FCA Travel Fees Suit
• Gov't Proposes Buy Ban Rule For Certain Semiconductors
• Sysco Unit To Provide Back Pay To End DOL Hiring Bias Probe
• Email Exchanges Doom Honeywell Bid To Nix $20M GSA Claim
• Abu Ghraib Contractor Torture Liability Case Ends In Mistrial
• Pharma. Co. Wants Ex-Director To Stop Poaching Customers
• Cisco Counterfeiting Scheme Earns Fla. Man 6½ Years
• 11th Circ. Rules Tribal Co. Is Not Immune In Trade Secrets Suit
• 11th Circ. Urged To Clear Final Hurdle To Interstate Water Deal
• Claims Court Won't Upend $21M FEMA Deal Over Doc Mix-Up
• DOL Fights Bid To Halt Prevailing Wage Rule
• GAO Backs Navy's Cost Realism Evaluation For Support Deal
• Don't Use The Same Template For Every Client Alert
• Senate Revs Up For FAA Funding Fight
• Colo. Toll Lane Venture Says Aecom Can't Get Penalty Interest
• Food Supplier Can't Shake Off $5M DOD Bid-Rigging Claim
• Billionaire Energy Co. Founder Sues Booz Allen Over IRS Leak
• Feds Say Conn. Psychologist's Fraud Was His 'Way Of Life'
• Walking With My Dog Makes Me A Better Lawyer