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Government Contracts - September, 2024

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• Wheeling & Appealing: The Latest Must-Know Appellate Action
• Plane Parts Exec Loses Appeal In Honeywell Fraud Case
• DC Judge Won't Allow Single Trial In Admiral's Bribery Case
• DOE Plutonium Pit Plan Found To Violate Environmental Law
• 4 Ways To Prepare For DOD Cyber Certification Rule
• Feds Seek Prison In Tax Case Linked To 'China Initiative'
• $143M Seattle Tunnel Insurance Suit Settles Midtrial
• AI May Limit Key Learning Opportunities For Young Attorneys
• Red States Urge Justices To Take Up $15 Min. Wage Dispute
• Climate Analytics Co. Seeks Ch. 11 With Up To $50M In Debt
• New Orleans Inspector Indicted For Bribing Top City Official
• Kappos' Bayh-Dole Warning To Clients Draws Debate
• Acadia To Pay $19.9M For Alleged Inpatient Billing Scheme
• Fed. Circ. Urged To Block Gov't Bid To Rehear AI Deal Dispute
• Sen. Says Contractors Trying To Block DOD 'Right-To-Repair'
• Why Many Drugs Remain Pricey 40 Years After Hatch-Waxman
• GAO Says DOE Could Save Billions On Hanford Waste Plan
• Fed. Circ. Won't Revive $5.9M CMS Contingency Fee Suit
• Ex-Conn. Police Chief Drops Atty Fee Ask After Lawsuit Win
• GAO Backs DOD Rebuke To Bidder's Spreadsheet Mistake
• Disbarred Ex-DA Must Face Rival's Malicious Prosecution Suit
• Gov't Contracts Of The Month: Warships And Lunar Relays
• Medical Equipment Co., Founder Settle FCA Suit For $20M
• Texas Supreme Court Leaves State Fair Gun Ban Intact
• Seattle Firm Seeks $143M In Tunnel Machine Insurance Trial
• GEO Agrees To Let Labor Inspectors Into Wash. ICE Facility
• GAO Faults Amentum For Not Being Forthright In Contract Bid
• Senate Bill Calls For Stronger Healthcare Cyber Standards
• Religious Nonprofit Can Keep Refugee Aid Contracts For Now
• Air Force Urged To Cut Back On Using Chinese Suppliers
• VivoPower Keeps HQ In UK To Qualify For $21B Gov't Program
• Behavioral Health Exec Pleads Guilty To Medical Billing Fraud
• NJ Atty Rips AG For 'Grossly Distorted' Power Broker Case
• $200M RTX Deal Underscores Need For M&A Due Diligence
• Dallas VA Center Overpaid $3.7M For Wheelchair Services
• 11th Circ. Reverses DOJ Defeat In $400M Kickback Case
• Novel Labor Clause Ruling May Beg Scrutiny In Court
• Defense Contractor Hit With $2.25M Fine For Bribery Scheme
• Baltimore Bridge Wreck: 6 Months Later, Claims Mount
• Developer Says Minn. City Made Rule To Block Mosque
• US Steel Clears One Hurdle In $14B Nippon Steel Deal
• Fed. Claims Court Won't Toss Abandoned Border Fence Suit
• Cargo Airline Strikes $84K Deal To End DOL Equal Pay Probe
• Pittsburgh Council OKs $500K To Settle Bridge Collapse Suits
• Watchdog Pans Feds For Sole-Sourcing $5.6M Pavement Deal
• Round-Canopy Parachuting Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Full 9th Circ. Vaporizes First-To-File Precedent For FCA Suits
• Helicopter Maker Skirted FAA Requirements, Jury Hears
• Neurosurgeon Deems Judge Newman's Brain 'Entirely Normal'
• Novo Nordisk Tells Sens. Ozempic Costs Are Linked To PBMs
• Md. Says Shipowner Liable For $2B Baltimore Bridge Rebuild
• Navigating Restrictions Following Biotech Bill House Passage
• SEC Says Blockchain Cybersecurity Co. Ran $5M Fraud
• SEC Settlement Holds Important Pay-To-Play Lessons
• NJ Power Broker Says AG's 'Crime Thriller' Lacks A Crime
• 7 Takeaways For Companies After Justices' Bribery Ruling
• Why Now Is The Time For Law Firms To Hire Lateral Partners
• Judge Grants Ex-Admiral, Contractors Separate Bribery Trials
• PDVSA Can't Escape Oklahoma Co.'s Expropriation Suit
• Helicopter Co. Used Code Names To Oust Supplier, Jury Hears
• States, Enviros Urge USPS Vehicle Plan Challenge To Proceed
• Wash. Agency No Longer Seeking Names In 3M Earplug Case
• Bio Lab Settles Conn. False-Claims Allegations For $1.73M
• Migrant Youth Facility Moves To Ax DOJ's Sex Abuse Suit
• Ex-Conn. Police Chief Demands Atty Fees After Winning Suit
• Considering Possible PR Risks Of Certain Legal Tactics
• GAO Rejects Loper Bright Argument In Army Deal Dispute
• Army Could Restore Bidder Eligibility For $42M Logistics Deal
• Healthcare Co. Slams IHS Action On $13M ER Staffing Deal
• Judge Says $116M CIA Deal Protest Is Pot Calling Kettle Black
• It's No Longer Enough For Firms To Be Trusted Advisers
• Taxation With Representation: Gibson Dunn, Holland & Knight
• DOE Picks 25 Battery Projects For $3B Of Awards
• Green Groups Can't Bar Housing Project, SC Judge Says
• GAO Says ICE Wrongly Excluded Co. Over Registration Lapse
• Vertex Suit Highlights Issues For Pharma Fertility Support
• Judge Blocks Manhattan Project Waste From Mich. Landfill
• Quinn Emanuel Challenges Oro Negro Execs' Discovery Bid
• Ex-La. Assistant DA Indicted In Bribery, Laundering Case
• Tax Or Fee, Utility Rates Beyond Review, Ga. Justices Hear
• Quinn Emanuel Role Must Face Scrutiny, Djibouti Tells DC Circ.
• CVS Unit Pays $60M Over Alleged Insurance Kickback Scheme
• 7th Circ. Questions Nixing $183M Eli Lilly Drug Rebate Verdict
• Feds Say Afghan Allies Can't Sue Over Kids' Visa Denials
• House Rejects 6-Month Federal Funding Bill
• Gov't Lifeline Gives Nippon A Fighting Chance On US Steel
• Vista Rejects MNC's Latest Offer, Recommends Czech Co. Bid
• Bipartisan Bill Would Boost Acquisition Council's Authority
• Ex-Amgen Rep Wasn't Original Whistleblower, Judge Says
• Senate Panel Backs Bill Easing Pot Rules For Federal Hires
• Fla. Judge Keeps Tribe's CWA Permitting Power Row On Hold
• DOJ Says Ship Is Liable For $100M In Baltimore Bridge Collapse
• GEO Can't Keep ICE Detention Case In Federal Court
• Jury Finds Eatery Owner Guilty Of COVID Fraud, Tax Crimes
• DOL Points To 5th Circ. Ruling To Save Contractor Wage Hike
• Data Brokers Say NJ Judicial Privacy Law Goes Too Far
• Penn State To Pay Over $703K To End DOL Pay Bias Probe
• Avangrid Unit Defends Counterclaim In Cleanup Battle
• GC Base Salaries At Big Companies On The Rise
• Contracting Rules Don't Bar Union Requirement, GAO Says
• SEC Fines 12 Muni Advisers $1.3M In Texting Probe Actions
• Competitiveness Outranks Climate In New EU Commission
• Mass. Contractor Owes $77K For Violating Davis-Bacon Act
• Incumbent Contractor Can't Get Extra Credit, GAO Says
• Biden Methane Rule Is Gov't Overstep, ND Judge Rules
• CACI Buys DOD Engineering Services Supplier In $1.3B Deal
• The 2024 Regional Powerhouses
• NJ Jury Puts $26M Price Tag On Land In Development Battle
• Walgreens To Pay $107M To End 3 False Billing Claims Suits
• Vista Hails Sweetened CSG Bid, But Leaves MNC Door Open
• SEC Inks $100M Deal With FirstEnergy, Sues Ex-CEO
• SBA Proposal Materially Alters Contractor Recertification
• Trio Of BigLaw Mergers Expected To Drive More Deal Talks
• Boeing Machinists Strike For First Time Since 2008
• Ex-ABL Space Counsel Jumps To Barnes & Thornburg
• HSF-Led National Grid To Sell Supply Unit To Gov't For £630M
• After Chevron: Conservation Rule Already Faces Challenges
• Medical Abuse Of DHS Detainees Suits Head To Mediation
• A Preview Of AI Priorities Under The Next President
• Faegre Drinker Adds White Collar Trio From Greenberg Traurig
• Navient Agrees To Pay $120M To End CFPB Student Loan Case
• Litigation Spending To Rise As Cases Grow More Aggressive
• Gov't Spent $236B In Fraud And Improper Payments In 2023
• 11 Patent Cases To Watch At Fed. Circ. And High Court
• Department Of Homeland Security's Top Lawyer Steps Down
• Holland & Knight Adds Gov't Contracts Pros In Virginia, NY
• Biden Says He'd Veto Proposed GOP Continuing Resolution
• Ex-Conn. Town Atty Slams Official's Defamation Suit Defense
• DeSantis Blasts Mass. Suit Over Martha's Vineyard Flights
• John Deere Will Pay SEC $10M To End Thai Bribes Probe
• Meet The Lawyers Tapped To Defend In Glencore Bribery Case
• Army Corps Wants Border Fence Deal Rating Dispute Tossed
• Wash. Ends First Inspection Effort Against GEO Group
• Siemens To Build $60M Bullet Train Production Facility In NY
• House OKs Bill To Bar Contracts With Chinese Biotech Cos.
• Biotech Execs Face Investor Suit Over Medicare Claims
• Sentencing Of Ex-Ecuador Official Delayed By Late Gov't Filing
• Ex-NYC School Official Gets 2 Years For Bribery Scheme
• Baltimore Strikes $80M Opioid Settlement With Teva
• How Methods Are Evolving In Textualist Interpretations
• Bid Protest Spotlight: Rule Of Two, Post Award, Cost Request
• DOJ Says Judge Missing 'Egregious' Slur In Race Bias Suit
• Security Contractor Says It's Owed $3.6M In Worker Credits
• Gov't Asks Fed. Circ. To Rehear AI Deal Dispute
• DC Circ. Could Revive Energy Co.'s $1.1B Angola Suit
• ESA Ruling May Jeopardize Gulf Of Mexico Drilling Operations
• IHS Seeks Stay In $17M Suit In Wake Of High Court Ruling
• FDII Covers Overseas Services For US Gov't, Memo Says
• Insurer Tries To Stop Asset Transfers In $2.6M Builder Lawsuit
• Avoiding Corporate Political Activity Pitfalls This Election Year
• Indicted Power Broker, Atty Brother Hit With Civil RICO Suit
• Judge Newman's Suspension Extended For Another Year
• DOE Says Bonneville Power Lacks Proper Contract Oversight
• Navy Justifiably Terminated Deal Over Staffing, Fed. Circ. Told
• Wash. Justices Uphold State's Wastewater Nitrogen Limits
• Conn. Dentist Admits To Reaping $2.2M Through Kickbacks
• Investment Firm Fights Order To Return Docs In NJ Bias Suit
• Army Didn't Breach Afghan Fuel Deal Amid Taliban Seizure
• Biden To Block US Steel-Nippon, And More Deal Rumors
• Navigating Cybersecurity Rule Changes For Gov't Contractors
• How Fund Advisers Can Limit Election Year Pay-To-Play Risks
• Conn. Bar Says Woman Owes Exhibits In Suit Over Exam Tech
• Why Attorneys Should Consider Community Leadership Roles
• Medical Cos. Must Provide Doctor Names In Fla. Qui Tam Suit
• Groups Urge DC Circ. To Reject Pharma Terrorism Liability Claims
• Agencies Should Reward Corporate Cyber Victim Cooperation
• 3M Earplug Plaintiffs Want Child Support Subpoena Blocked
• Former Michelin Tire Factory Site Worth $30M, NJ Jurors Told
• 4th Circ. Says Trade Secrets Verdict Wrongly Based On Va. Law
• Cos. Tell High Court Biden Can't Hike Contractors' Min. Wage
• Concrete Co. Owes Workers $370K, Wash. Panel Says
• Firms Must Offer A Trifecta Of Services In Post-Chevron World
• Teva Investors Get Go-Ahead To Resume Kickbacks Class Suit
• KBR Relator Says 5th Circ. Loss Doesn't Affect Fee Motion
• Judge Axes DoD Engineer's Release In 'Top Secret' Docs Case
• Lima Wants No Bond As It Appeals $200M Hwy Contract Case
• Judge Skeptical Navy Owes Millions For IP Infringement
• 5 Tips To Succeed In A Master Of Laws Program And Beyond