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Aerospace & Defense - February, 2017

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• Trump Pledges Health Care, Safety And Jobs In First Address
• Law360 Aerospace & Defense Editorial Advisory Board
• FAA Wrong To Exclude Privacy From Drone Rules, Group Says
• Trump DNI Pick Defends Data Programs At Senate Panel
• No More Discovery For Iran-Linked NYC Tower In Terror Row
• Honeywell Can't Cut Benefits For Ohio Plant Retirees: Judge
• Army Hit With 6 Protests Over $5B IT Contract
• Former Exec. Gets 11 Years For $50M Russia Export Scam
• New Air Force Nuclear Missiles Could Cost $100B: Report
• Agency Law Is Center Stage In Psychologist Torture Case
• How 401(k) Benefits Can Attract Millennial Legal Talent
• How The Courts Review Executive Orders
• VA Chief Floats 'Choice 2.0' Model To Improve Veteran Care
• Pentagon IG Report Blasts Defective Parts Response Process
• EEOC Certifies Class In US Marshals Race Bias Saga
• White House Continues To Push Back On Alleged Russia Ties
• Feds Blast Drug Return Co.'s 'Puffery' Defense In $116M Fraud
• L-3 Unfairly Fired Depressed Employee, EEOC Says
• Navy Secretary Withdraws Over Business Entanglements
• Gov't Contractor Must Pay $1.2M To Spurned Subcontractor
• What To Know About Trump's New Border Security Guidance
• In Congress: Gorsuch, CR, Trump's 1st Speech To Congress
• L3 Pressed On Secret Side Deal In $34.5M Fraud Settlement
• Negligent Hiring Claim Nixed In VA Staffer Sex Assault Suit
• AAR Employee Solicited Rival's Salary Info: OIG Report
• Airbus Probed By Austria For Eurofighter Contract Fraud
• Trump Wants US To Increase Nuclear Arsenal
• Calif. County Seeks To Block Trump's Sanctuary Order
• More Info Sought From Trump On Those Hit By Travel Ban
• Feds Seek 14 Years For Ex-Exec In $50M Russia Export Scam
• Trump Seeks Full Pause Of Immigration Ban Appeal
• Ex-SpaceX Worker Can't Depose Elon Musk In Firing Row
• DIA Properly Granted $38M Accounting Support Deal: GAO
• Trump Slams FBI, Media Over Leaks On Alleged Russia Ties
• Trump Says Border Wall Is 'Way, Way, Way Ahead Of Schedule'
• Senator Accuses Sally Yates Of 'Sabotage,' Launches Probe
• Logistics Firm Sues Navy To Halt Rebidding For $26M Contract
• What Lawyers Can Learn From Kellyanne Conway
• AECOM Ended Union Contract Properly, Judge Says
• GSA Signals Move Away From Contractor Numbering System
• GAO Denies Protest Over $36M Navy Ship Repair Contract
• 'Puffery' Isn't Fraud, Says Drug Return Co. In $116M Case
• GOP Lawmaker Wants Flynn To Testify Before Senate Panel
• Rival's Lie-Spotters Suit Booted Out Of Texas
• L3 To Pay $34.5M To Settle Accounting Fraud Class Action
• $69M Suit Says Ex-Biz Partner Hijacked Transpo Contract
• The Mistakes Lawyers Make When Copying And Pasting
• Inside New FAR Rule On Untimely Payment To Subcontractors
• Here Come The Drones — And The Legal Headaches
• 7 Takeaways From The New DHS Immigration Memos
• IG Says DOD Euro Unit Not Fully Monitoring Defense Exports
• Telephone Co. Sues Navy Over Brand-Name Phone Restriction
• Defense Chief Wants DOD To Combine Common Biz Services
• Calif. Court Gets Automatic Funding Disclosure Right
• McMaster Faces Likely Senate Vote For Security Adviser Role
• DOJ Must Unveil Redacted CIA Docs About Detainee Deaths
• Scientists Ask 11th Circ. To Nix $10.6M Fraud Conviction
• Alternative Visa Programs For Foreigners Traveling To US
• Sidley-Authored Report On 9/11-Era Torture Defamatory: Suit
• Obama Admin Cybersecurity Adviser Joins McGuireWoods
• Military Base Contractor Cops To Bribes, Kickbacks
• Air Force Leaders Urge Congress To Pass Spending Bill
• FastShip Seeks $44M From Navy For Allegedly Cribbing IP
• Trump Considering 'Big Order' Of Boeing's F/A-18
• Trump Taps Lt. Gen. McMaster As National Security Adviser
• High Court Rejects Plane Parts FCA Revival
• Terror Victims Slam Iranian Charity's Petition For Cert.
• 2-For-1 Executive Order Leaves OMB To Work Out Details
• Kuwaiti Cos. Can't Exit FCA Suit Over Service Process
• Sessions' National Security Focus Will Fuel Privacy Fights
• Trump Admin. Floated Using Nat'l Guard To Find Immigrants
• DHS Watchdog Vows Close Watch On Border Wall Project
• Pompeo Slams Reports Claiming CIA Lacks Trust In Trump
• FCA Decision Tracker: Continued Interpretations Of Escobar
• DC Circ. Upholds KBR Win In Whistleblower FCA Suit
• House Panel Investigating CENTCOM WebOps Anti-ISIS Effort
• Belgian Airplane Parts Maker To Drop $190M On US Co.
• Waive Goodbye: How Trump Might Attack The Iran Deal
• Gov't Can't Assert Immunity In VA Staffer Sex Assault Suit
• F-35 Program Chief Says Costs Set To Drop Further
• Navy Commander Charged In 'Fat Leonard' Bribery Scandal
• Helicopter Co. Torpedoes Investor Suit Over $206M Deal
• Reps. Oppose Extra Layer Of Screening At Canada Border
• FERC Can't Let Pipeline Co. Abandon Jet Fuel, DC Circ. Told
• SC Boeing Workers Resoundingly Reject Unionization
• Air Force Beats Contract Award Protest In Fed. Claims Court
• Mulvaney Gets Senate Approval As Trump Budget Officer
• Relearning The Lessons Of Korematsu's Case
• What A Justice Gorsuch Might Portend For FCA Enforcement
• How A General Counsel Should Think About AI: Part 2
• Mattis Voices NATO Support, Says Members Must Chip In
• Modular Space Holdings Wins Ch. 11 Plan Confirmation
• Tech Groups Call For Balance In Foreign Spying Renewal Push
• American Airlines Pilot Pension Settlement Gets Final OK
• Palantir Fights To Remand Trade Secrets Suit
• Blackwater Fights To Keep Out Testimony In FCA Suit
• Gibson Dunn Forms Aerospace Group Amid Industry Growth
• GAO Targets 34 Areas Of Concern In Federal High Risk List
• Trump Budget Pick Heads To Final Senate Vote
• Talking 'Bull': Episode 14, It's Classified
• How A General Counsel Should Think About AI: Part 1
• Sens. Issue Calls For Russia Probes After Flynn Steps Down
• BAE Lands $64M Deal To Keep Making F-35 Missile Jammers
• Trump Immigration Ban Blocked In Virginia
• Flynn's Exit Could Stall Russia Sanctions Relief
• Lawmaker Tries To Block L-3's $418M Aircraft Sale To Kenya
• State Dept. Contractor Beats Whistleblower Retaliation Suit
• Syrian Refugee Sues Trump Over Asylum Suspension
• BAE Ship Workers Get Early OK Of $2.9M Deal In Wage Suit
• Defense Spending To Be Key Focus Of NATO Meeting
• Raytheon Challenging $222M Sole-Source Army Contract
• Trump, Lockheed And The Art Of The Government Deal
• Korea F-16 Appeal No Longer Has Wings, BAE Tells 4th Circ.
• McMahon Approved To Lead Small Business Administration
• Flynn Steps Down Following Russia Sanctions Scandal
• Wash. Judge Refuses To Delay Trump's Immigration Ban Suit
• Saving Lawyers 1 Less Drink At A Time
• House Passes Tweaks To VA Contracting, Veteran Hiring
• Trump VA Secretary Pick Wins Unanimous Senate Vote
• DHS Must Scrutinize Bio Attacker ID Abilities, Report Says
• Senate Dems Ask DOD If Trump Is Using Secured Phone
• USS Cole Victims Can't Get Ex-Sudan Funds, Judge Rules
• GAO Says Army Bid Assessments Were Fair On $158M IT Deal
• Navy Reactor Contractor Gets Nearly $800M In Work
• Raytheon Can't Snatch $54M Nuke Bunker Contract At GAO
• Dems Say Flynn Should Lose Clearance Over Russia Talks
• Raytheon Ducks 'Incomprehensible' $1B Satellite FCA Suit
• What's Next For Trump's Travel Ban?
• A Regulatory Play-By-Play Of The Super Bowl Drone Show
• In Congress: CRA Disapprovals, Sub-Cabinet, Mnuchin
• Lawyers Cannot Stay Silent While Trump Belittles The Courts
• 3 Key Takeaways From The 9th Circ.'s Travel Ban Ruling
• At Least 5 Cos. Swallowed By GAO Authority 'Doughnut Hole'
• Head Of Italy Defense Group Slams US Over F-35 Program
• GAO Backs Marines In Armored Vehicle Bid Protest
• Northrop, BAE, Raytheon, Others Net $3B Missile Contract
• Marketing Basics For Solo Practitioners And Small Law Firms
• GAO Nixes Raytheon's Protest Of Marines Vehicle Contract
• Demystifying International Extradition
• DOD Can't Produce Comprehensive Spending Info, GAO Says
• Judge Denies Bid To Delay Trial In Blackwater FCA Suit
• VA Hospital Sued Over Prostate Cancer Death
• Kuwait Logistics Co. Seeks To Arbitrate $380M Row With Iraq
• 9th Circ. Keeps Block On Trump's Immigration Ban
• NASA Watchdog Dings Management Of Operational Systems
• Sleepy Spy's Suit A Nightmare For Nat'l Security: 4th Circ.
• GOP Senators Push Trump For 'Tough-Minded' Russia Policy
• No Need For Air Force To Look At Benefits In $13M Bid: GAO
• How Trump's First 3 Weeks Have Stressed Russian Sanctions
• New Data Breach Rulings — 4th Circ. Vs. 3rd Circ.
• Mountjoy Wants Others To Join Tech Co.'s Negligence Suit
• So You Want To Supplement The Record At Claims Court
• Law Firm Margin Improvement: The Long Game
• 4th Circ. Backs Nix Of VA Hospital Breach Suit
• Military Contractor Asks For Revival Of $10B Barclays Suit
• Contractor Indicted Over Alleged Top Secret Info Theft
• Blackwater Whistleblowers Attack Bid To Delay Trial
• Enviro Group Drops Bid To Block VA Cemetery Expansion
• Leonardo Re-Enters Competition For $16.3B Air Force Deal
• Air Force Wins GAO Case Over Flight Training Contract
• DOD OIG Calls Buying Official's Ethics Failure Inadvertent
• Anti-Arms Trade Group Fights Weapons Sales To Saudi Arabia
• Honeywell Seeks Sanctions In Rival's Antitrust Suit
• Real Estate Rumors: Trump Tower, Centennial Bank, Piermont
• DOJ Criminal Division In 2016: Fraud Section Rising
• Justice Gorsuch And Product Liability Litigation
• Groups Sue To Block Trump's 2-For-1 Regulatory Order
• 2017 Check-Up: Is Your Law Firm Positioned For Success?
• Female Sandia Employees Hit Lab With Gender Bias Suit
• DHS Secretary Says He 'Should Have Delayed' Travel Ban
• Man Who Sent Nuke Parts To Iran Asks For Lighter Sentence
• GAO Grants Co. Costs For Protest Of $45M Air Force Contract
• Senate Panel Unanimously Advances Veteran Affairs Nominee
• Former Homeland Security Legal Head Rejoins O'Melveny
• Lawmakers Float Measures To Block Trump's Border Wall
• DHS Cyber Center Slowed By Inefficiencies, GAO Says
• The Missing Key To 3rd-Party Litigation Funding
• Relator Who Dropped L-3 FCA Case Denied Cut Of Settlement
• 4th Circ. Urged To Not Revive Army Chemical Weapons Suit
• Trump Still Wants More NATO Spending, Will Attend Meeting
• Fed. Circ. Reinstates Surplus Store 'Surge' Suit Against DOD
• 9th Circ. Won't Revive Whistleblower's Wiretap Suit
• Watchdog Finds Price Errors In Rolls-Royce Defense Contract
• Army Secretary Nominee Withdraws From Consideration
• Blackwater Successor Wants Trial Delayed For 4th Circ. Ruling
• 2 Men Enter, 1 Man Leaves In KBR Kickback Case
• In Congress: Cabinet Approvals, Disapproval Resolutions
• 9th Circ. Rejects Initial Trump Bid To Reinstate Travel Ban
• VA To Pay $538M In DaVita Dialysis Fees Dispute
• Trump Pick For No. 2 At CIA Draws Mixed Reaction
• DOD Officials Failed To Properly Rate Contractors, IG Says
• Industry Asks Pentagon To Pull R&D Shake-Up
• Jury Hands $5M To Wash Systems Maker In Trade Secrets Row
• Trump Faces Tough Challenges In Bolstering Cybersecurity
• Lockheed Finalizes $8.5B F-35 Deal With Pentagon
• Sudan Seeks 4th Circ. Redo Of USS Cole Liability Suit
• It's Full Steam Ahead For DCAA In 2017
• Trump Launches Sanctions After Iran Missile Test
• House Moves To Nix Fair Pay And Safe Workplaces Rule
• Northrop, BAE Won't Chase $16.3B Air Force Trainer Deal
• Contractor's Own Bid Cost It $26M Army Project, GAO Says
• DOD Outlines Civilian Exemptions To Federal Hiring Freeze
• US Tweaks Russia Sanctions To Smooth Tech Licensing
• DHS Watchdog Probing Immigration Ban Implementation
• Can Federal Agencies Reverse Course Under Trump?
• The 4 Wittiest Dissents By Gorsuch
• Gorsuch's Opening Words Speak Volumes About His Style
• Trump's Immigration Ban Sends Cos. Scrambling
• OMB Gives New Guidance On Federal Hiring Freeze
• Senators Flirt With Nuclear Option Over High Court Pick
• Similar On The Law, Gorsuch Differs From Scalia In Style
• Veterans Affairs Nominee Promises Care Won't Be Privatized
• Drug Refund Co. Slams $116M Theft Claims In Trial Opener
• Fla. Developer Sues Air Force Over $30M Munitions Cleanup
• Attys React To Judge Gorsuch's Supreme Court Nomination
• DOJ Can't Say Who Ate Settlement Docs In $15M Oil Co. Row
• Watchdog Says No Intel Manipulation In Islamic State Fight
• Senate Approves Tillerson As Secretary Of State
• Insurer Must Split Army Depot Injury Defense, 5th Circ. Says
• The Myth Of The Forceful Mediator
• Tips For Addressing The IP Challenges Of 3-D Printing: Part 1
• Lockheed, San Diego Port District To Settle Waste Claims