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Aerospace & Defense - November, 2017

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• GOP Lawmakers Bemoan Injunctions They Used In Obama Era
• GAO Again Suspends Frequent Filer From Bid Protests
• San Bernardino Victims Claim Social Networks Aided ISIS
• DOJ Wants 9/11 FBI Docs Kept Closed At 11th Circ.
• Zarrab Tells Jury Turkish Banker Didn't Ask For Bribe Money
• 4 Charged Over Allegedly Exploiting DOD Small Biz Deals
• Trump Urges High Court To Remove Blocks On Travel Ban
• Are Private Sector WTO Litigators At Risk Under Logan Act?
• The Billing Evolution: How Far Along Is Your Firm?
• 10 Tips For Effective Practice Before The 5th Circ.
• Clarifying CERCLA Allocation For Gov't Contractors
• Commercial Drone Users Push For Fewer FAA Restrictions
• Pharma Marketers Can't Escape Tricare Kickback Suit
• Zarrab Tells Jury Bribes Erased Concerns About His Fame
• Raytheon Protests After Air Force Radar Deal Rejection
• Pharmacies Abused Federal Workers' Comp, FCA Suit Says
• Preparing Your Company Witnesses For The Gotcha Question
• A Practitioner's Guide To Federal Officer Removal
• Judging A Book: Saris Reviews 'Locking Up Our Own'
• 'Hacker-For-Hire' Cops To Role In Russian Yahoo Email Leak
• Texas Family Says Air Force To Blame For Church Shooting
• Benghazi Attacker Found Guilty Of Terrorism But Not Murder
• VA Neglecting Payout Reimbursement Requirement, OIG Says
• Funding Talks Fizzle After Trump Tweets 'Don't See A Deal'
• Body Armor Supply Co. Blasts Feds' Expert Bid In FCA Suit
• Banker Tells Jury Zarrab Copped To Resume 'Cushy Lifestyle'
• Pretrial Detention Upheld For Ex-Contractor Accused Of Leak
• Military Must Accept Transgender Troops In Jan., Judge Says
• Concerns About Frivolous GAO Protests Likely Overblown
• Defense Seeks Delay After Jury Picked For Iran Sanctions Trial
• Enviros, Calif. Seek Quick Win On Trump's Border Wall Plans
• Louis Berger Wins $860M Power Supply Contract In Caribbean
• Watchdog Knocks VA's Oversight Of Docs' Performance
• Ex-SEAL Wants Former Atty To Face Suit For Book Advice
• Mueller's Options, Short Of Indictment
• Justices Nix Suit Over President's Drone Strike Power
• New Law Moots Freedom Watch's NSA Lawsuits: Judge
• Contractor Prevails In Iraq Armored Fleet Row With Army
• GAO Says DHS Uniforms Mostly Foreign-Made, Despite Policy
• WTO Dispute Roundup: Stage Set For High-Stakes Gulf Battle
• Marine General Freed In Guantanamo Trial Ethics Dispute
• Waiver On L3 Background Check Form Violates FCRA: Suit
• Judge Trims 'Space Tourist' Claims Over $30M Deposit
• FCA Enforcement Under Sessions DOJ Offers More Of The Same
• Feds Ask Supreme Court To Reverse Blocks On Travel Ban
• ICC Mulls Probe Into Reports Of US Abuses In Afghanistan
• Treasury Sanctions Chinese, N. Korean Companies Over Trade
• 2nd Circ. Revives Terror Victims' Bid To Get $1.7B From Iran
• Big Purchases Bust Budget In $650B Senate Defense Bill
• Judge Suggests Anonymous Jury In Iran Sanctions Trial
• Researcher Can't Revive FCA Counterclaims Against Feds
• Watchdog Sees Nothing Shady In $2M Afghan Warehouse Deal
• CRS Looks At Pros, Cons Of 'Adversary' Contractors At DOD
• SDNY Case Raises Provocative Questions On US Jurisdiction
• Air Force Mechanic Settles Unneeded-Surgery Claims With VA
• Md. Judge Widens Block Of Trump's Trans Military Ban
• Navy Ignored Worker Attrition In $490M Contract, GAO Says
• Gen. Won't Obey Illegal Nuke Order, But What Is 'Illegal'?
• No Evidence Of Racial Bias At Nuclear Co., 4th Circ. Says
• State Dept. OKs $10.5B Patriot Missile Sale To Poland
• DOD Slow To Target Rising Rx Costs, Fraud Risks: Watchdog
• OIG Finds Coast Guard IT Investments Lack Oversight
• Trump Calls North Korea State Sponsor Of Terror
• GE Faces Suit Over Fukushima Nuclear Plant Design
• Don't Waste This Planning Cycle: Year-End Strategies
• GSA Awards 61 Companies Slots On $50B Alliant IT Contract
• EU Orders Greece To Recover €55M In Misused State Aid
• Iran Sanctions Trial Against Turkish Gold Trader Delayed
• Raytheon Must Produce Some Docs In Trade Secrets Row
• Feds Say Courts Can't Make Immigrant Soldiers Citizens
• DynCorp Loses Protest Of $10B Counternarcotics Contract
• DOJ Denies Claims Of Change To FCA Dismissal Policy
• Dems Ask Trump DHS Pick To Address Immigration Concerns
• House Dems Want Trump To Reverse DOD Afghan Secrecy Policy
• GAO Backs Corps' Denial Of Flood Wall Bid, Citing Conflict
• From Snaps To Tweets: The Craft Of Social Media Discovery
• Taxation With Representation: Andrews, Mayer, Jones, Delaby
• Senate Sends $700B Defense Bill To Trump's Desk
• Zarrab Out Of Federal Lockup But Still In US Custody
• Kaspersky Says NSA Info Upload Was Legit Security Check
• Fed. Circ. Nixes Vets' Challenge To VA Agent Orange Policy
• Contractor In $77M Forfeiture Wants Sanctions For Ex-Attys
• An Interview With Former DHS Secretary Jeh Johnson
• Senate Bill Targets Opioid Safety For Vets Not Treated At VA
• With Integration Pilot Program, Drones Are Ready To Fly
• Hurdles To Consider When Securing A Personnel File
• Altegrity Floats $4M Okla. Tax Commission Deal In Ch. 11
• DOD Backs 1st Service Member Sex-Reassignment Surgery
• Duff & Phelps Gains Ex-CIA Cybersecurity Pro In DC
• Loss In Defense Contract Suit Wasn't Firm's Fault: NJ Court
• Lawmakers Demand TSA Officials Answer Retaliation Claims
• Nuke Lab Officer Charged With $2.3M Contract Fraud
• Federal Watchdogs Ask Congress For Subpoena Power
• Senate Confirms Trump's 3rd Choice For Army Secretary
• Dubai Bank Fights 9/11 Victims' Bid For Account Records
• State Dept. OKs $170M Norway Air-To-Air Missile Deal
• Judging A Book: Gilstrap Reviews 'Alexander Hamilton'
• Trump Campaign Officials Likely Violated CFAA
• How Tax Reform May Hit Aircraft Owners' Pocketbooks
• Senate OKs Dechert Partner For DOT Gig Amid Torture Debate
• Sessions Defends Past Russia Comments At House Hearing
• Sen. Committee Advances DHS Secretary Nomination
• US House Passes Compromise $700B Defense Bill
• Sessions Argues FISA Changes Will Impede War On Terror
• Sens. Prod Pentagon Legal Picks On North Korea, Sex Assault
• Sikorsky Complains Over DOD Document Release In FOIA Suit
• Aerospace Execs' Side Deals Harmed Sale, Del. Justices Told
• AAI, Boeing Each Ask For Wins In $1.2B Contract Suit
• The Case For Creating A Mediation Department At Your Firm
• Trump Picks Immigration Hawk To Keep Helming ICE
• Prepare For Big Changes To FARA Enforcement
• OMERS Snaps Up French Testing Co. Trescal In €670M Deal
• Ex-Clifford Chance Partner Tapped For DOJ NatSec Deputy
• Trump Nominates Holland & Knight Partner To Be GC Of DNI
• Investor Sues Booz Allen Over DOJ Billing Investigation
• Spy Court Says ACLU Can Seek Data Collection Rulings
• 9/11 Victims Say Saudi Arabia Can't Nix Terror-Support Claims
• Claims Trimmed In Boeing FCA Retaliation Suit
• US, Vietnam Announce $12 Billion In New Trade Deals
• Trump's Travel Ban Block Narrowed By 9th Circ.
• House Passes Bill Expanding Agency Acquisition Options
• Safran Says Chopper Co.'s Contract Suit Still Doesn't Fly
• VA Hospital, Doctors Sued After Patient Choking Death
• Navy Idea To Return Old Ships To Duty Too Costly, Memo Says
• Being There: Defending Depositions
• 3 Recent Bid Protest Decisions You Should Know About
• Ex-CEO Seeks Ch. 11 Legal Fee OK To Fight Altegrity Suit
• Sens. Ask GAO To Eye EPA's 'Double Standard' On Advisers
• 3 Takeaways From Trump's Cuba Restrictions
• No Easy Fix For Contractors In Federal-State Pot Law Clash
• Fla. Compounding Pharmacy Ducks Whistleblower's FCA Suit
• VA Parking Lot Contractor Accused Of $11M Fraud, Bribery
• Senate Panel Delays Vote On Trump's Pick To Head DHS
• Drinker Biddle Taps Ex-Skadden Atty As Gov't Policy Partner
• New Cuba Sanctions Signal Increased Commercial Challenges
• Turkish Banker Gets Go-Ahead For Depos, But No Trial Delay
• The Legal Fallout For Harvey Weinstein's Hired Hands
• Trump's DHS Pick Fields DACA, Climate Questions At Hearing
• Honeywell Doesn't Owe Retirees Health Benefits: 6th Circ.
• VA Nurse Faulted For Failing To Resuscitate Patient
• Contentious Acquisition Changes Stay In Final Defense Bill
• Humvee Co. Sues Activision Over 'Call Of Duty' Games
• DOJ Criminal Unit's Acting Asst. AG Takes FinCEN Gig
• Texas Can't Call Dibs On Air Force Food Service Contract
• Controversial NASA Nominee Clears Senate Panel
• Jury Persuasion In An 'Alt-Fact' World
• Gov't Opposes States' Intervention In Travel Ban Appeal
• Trump Tightens Cuba Travel, Trade Restrictions
• Crowell & Moring Adds Ex-Wiley Rein Gov't Contracts Atty
• How To Accommodate Military Caregiver And Exigency Leave
• Korean Satellite Row Award Shouldn't Be Nixed, Court Told
• Booz Allen Discloses SEC Probe Amid DOJ Billing Inquiry
• Senate Wants Sanctions For Banks Dealing With N. Korea
• YouTube Ads Helped Fund ISIS, Family's Revised Suit Says
• Trump Campaign Adviser Denies Collusion In Russia Probe
• Pair Of FCA Suits Against Lockheed Martin Units Consolidated
• Army Contracting Official Gets 1.5 Years For Bribery Scheme
• Trump Dials Down Heated Rhetoric Toward North Korea
• Mattis Orders Review After Air Force Fail With Texas Gunman
• Applying The Investors' Playbook To Legal Career Planning
• Trump's Tweets Stymie Trans Military Ban In Lower Courts
• Turkish Banker Wants Trial Delayed In Iran Sanctions Case
• Pair Get Time Served In $50M Russia Export Scheme
• Trump Wants $6B More For 'Urgent' Defense Needs
• Claims Court Won't Nix Wrongly Awarded $103M NASA Deal
• The Law Firms Spinning The White House Turnstile
• What Trump's War On Regulations Means For Lawyers
• Has Trump Been Good For BigLaw?
• Who's Repping Whom? Law360's Guide To The Mueller Probe
• Heckler & Koch Denied Another Bid To Pause $27M Army Suit
• How IT And Procurement Pros Can Inform Law Firm Budgeting
• Fed. Circ. Revives Tricare Outpatient Underpayment Dispute
• Visa Applicants Say Now-Moot Travel Ban Doesn't Moot Suit
• Bomb Maker Can Keep Legal Advice Secret In Saudi Deal
• Northrop Grumman Pension Investors Get Cert. In ERISA Suit
• Pruitt Names EPA Advisory Board Members Under New Rules
• DHS Looks To Increase Agency Cooperation After IG Report
• Foreign Investment Pro Joins Wilson Sonsini In DC
• FBI Agent's Ex-Wife Says 1st Circ. Quick To Halt Privacy Row
• 4th Circ. Pauses Black Worker's Suit Over Noose, KKK Hood
• Court Case Doesn't Bar Patent Challenge At PTAB, Board Says
• Army Sgt. Bergdahl Avoids Prison Time For Desertion
• Suspension And Debarment: FY 2017 By The Numbers
• Getting Real About Artificial Intelligence At Law Firms
• Papadopoulos Plea Prompts Senate Call To Question Sessions
• Alleged Ship Bomber Can't Stop Case After Attys Withdraw
• Widow's Suit Time-Barred In VA Med Mal Row, 9th Circ. Told
• Defense Co. Beats Ex-Employee's Retaliation Suit
• 3rd Circ. Panel Backs Air Force Win In Age Bias Suit
• Parker Hannifin Offers DOJ Concessions Over $4.3B Deal
• Sessions Calls For Encrypted Device Access After NY Attack
• Barnes & Thornburg Partner Tapped For Indiana Judgeship
• Proportionality, Not Perfection, Is What Matters
• Pruitt's Grant Ban Stokes Concerns About EPA's Integrity
• Lockheed Martin Gets $158.5M Contract From German Navy
• DOD Did Not Mislead Lawmakers About UK Base, OIG Says
• Dentist's Unsanitary Habits Put Vets At Risk, Suit Says
• Navy Says 2 Deadly Crashes Could Have Been Prevented
• 9/11 Victims Seek Terrorism-Linked Records From Dubai Bank
• Schumer Stonewalls Trump Trade Noms Over Stalled Probes
• Make Way For The 'Unicorns'