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Aerospace & Defense - August, 2019

190 articles

• Church Shooting Victims Can Sue US Over Background Check
• US Sanctions Shippers Over Fuel Sales To N. Korea
• Scientists Ask Justices To Overturn $10.5M Fraud Conviction
• Pai Says Huawei Cut From 3.5 GHz Development Process
• Arent Fox Boosts Trade Team With Former Treasury Atty
• New Best Practices Under E-Discovery Spoliation Rule
• 5 Questions Attys Want Answered By CFIUS Rulemaking
• Pentagon, GSA Award $7.6B Cloud Contract
• Contractor Agrees To Settle DOJ's Tricare Fraud Claims
• Treasury Blacklists Lebanese Bank Over Hezbollah Ties
• How Law Firms Can Create Content Decision Makers Will Read
• Expecting A Pizza Delivered By Drone? It May Take A While
• Atty Pleads Guilty To Using Veterans Charity To Steal $1.4M
• Appellate Lessons From Fed. Circ. EchoStar Unit IP Case
• Bankrupt OneJet's Ticketing Software To Be Auctioned In Dec.
• Claims Court Says It Can't Weigh In On SpaceX, Air Force Row
• Most '19 Ransomware Hits Are On Governments, Report Says
• Citizenship Policy Poses Hurdles For Parents Serving Abroad
• DHS To Divert $271M To Deal With Influx Of Migrants
• Iraq Must Pay $89M For Contract Breach With US Defense Co.
• DOD Says It Saved Enough Money To Build More Border Wall
• Ex-Blackwater Guard Wants New Trial, Life Sentence Tossed
• After Calm Summer, Expect CFIUS Landscape To Erupt
• Treasury Cracks Down On Networks Flouting Iran Sanctions
• GAO Won't Overturn Decision Based On Faulty Case Record
• Trump Admin. Approves $4.2B In Arms Sales To 5 Countries
• Agencies Meeting Fleet Emissions Rules Amid Challenges
• Democrats Take Aim At Trump's Ambitions For G-7 Summit
• Leasing Co.'s $115M Suit Aims To Ax Boeing 737 Max Order
• Attys For Alleged Ex-CIA Leaker Say They May Need To Testify
• Gov't Wants Co.'s Protest Over $82B LOGCAP Deal Nixed
• Rare Earth Processor Says Co. Lied To Win Lucrative Deal
• DOD Will Launch IP Policy Group, Acquisition Chief Says
• Lockheed Pays Fla. Workers $327K After DOL Wage Probe
• White House Softens Trump's Call For US Cos. To Leave China
• Contractor Can't Duck Abu Ghraib Torture Suit, 4th Circ. Says
• Second GPS III Satellite Launched, Air Force Says
• Northrop Grumman Wants Experts Dropped From ERISA Suit
• Putin Calls For 'Reciprocal Response' To US Missile Test
• DHS' Cyber Agency Says Chinese Threat Is A Priority
• Tribe, Ex-Gov't Officials Argue Against Border Wall Funding
• Claims Court Wants GAO's Advice In $82B Army Deal Protest
• NASA Contract May Have Changed Under Duress: ASBCA
• DOJ Hammers 'Unprecedented' Rejection Of FCA Dismissal
• The Fog Of Huawei: Trump's China Clash Squeezes Telecom
• World Fuel To Pay $170M For Aviation Fueling Biz UVair
• VA Sued Over Alleged Failure To Record Ex-Secretary's Emails
• OIG Says It's Unclear If DOD Can Afford $7.7B Missile System
• Senate Dems Push Arms Control Provisions In Defense Bill
• Pentagon Drops $5.8B Missile Defense Contract With Boeing
• DOJ Seems Gun-Shy With New FCA Penalty Firepower
• Government Contracting's Organic Cybersecurity Evolution
• China Threatens Sanctions Over $8B Sale Of F-16s To Taiwan
• Litigation Finance Can And Should Protect Its Reputation
• Mass. State Police Union Head, Lobbyist Charged With Fraud
• American Airlines To Pay $22M To End False Mail Time Claims
• Trump Calls Off Danish Summit Amid Friction Over Greenland
• Trump Revises Nuclear-Powered Spaceflight Policy
• Ex-CEO To Pay $20M Over Small-Biz Contracting Scheme
• Claims Court Says SC Must Chase Congress For Nuke Funds
• Legal Challenge To Military 'Transgender Ban' Trimmed
• Army Contractor Says Unpaid Rest Breaks Didn't Violate Law
• More Than 20 Texas Towns Hit By Ransomware Attacks
• Property Owners Fight Pratt & Whitney's Bid For Quick Win
• House Says Trump Can't Use Defense Money For Border Wall
• Paul Hastings, Slaughter And May Guide $300M Jacobs Deal
• Coast Guard Cybersecurity Guidance Puts Shippers On Notice
• IAM's Union Bias Case Against Boeing Cleared For Takeoff
• DOD, Lockheed Want FOIA Bid Blocked After High Court Case
• US-UK Trade Deal Shouldn't Imperil Irish Peace Pact: Schumer
• 90 Seconds Late Is Too Late, Says Claims Court
• EEOC Nets $600K From Bias Suit Deals With Walmart, Others
• Woolsey Fire Suit Bounced Back To Calif. State Court
• Fla. Contractor To Settle Small Biz False Claims For $500K
• Ga. Defense Co. Strikes $2.4M Deal To Resolve FCA Claims
• Commerce Extends Huawei Reprieve For US Companies
• Feds Beef Up Boustani Indictment Before Dismissal Args
• What 2 Recent OFAC Cases Say About Compliance Priorities
• 2 Insurance Coverage Issues Raised By Cyber Warfare
• DOD Streamlines Security Approval Process For Cloud Cos.
• Crisis Messaging To Protect Law Firm Brand And Bottom Line
• Trump's Greenland Folly: 'Not As Simple As Buying A Resort'
• Trump Admin. Wants NSA's Phone-Spying Powers Preserved
• Lawmakers Back $8B Fighter Jet Sale To Taiwan
• Feds Must Answer Extradition Question In Gas Kickback Case
• Plutonium Surprise Not End Of Legal Fight, Nev. Says
• Fed. Circ. Is Asked To Shackle Trump's Tariff Power
• The Escalating Sanctions Against Venezuela, Russia And Iran
• Unpacking The OFCCP's Proposed Audit Compliance Letters
• States, Enviros Tell 9th Circ. Trump's Wall Unconstitutional
• Helicopter Co. Gets Partial Win Over Boeing In Contract Suit
• DOD Made $965M In Improper Travel Payments, GAO Says
• Panel Subpoenas Ex-Trump Aides Lewandowski, Dearborn
• Google Employees Fight CBP Cloud Computing Work
• What You Should Know About Courtroom Closures
• Sierra Nevada Taps ULA To Launch NASA Cargo Missions
• Northrop Grumman Gets ERISA Class Action Scaled Back
• Gov't Fights Roger Stone On Getting House Intel Audio Early
• Selective Service Defends Men-Only Draft In 5th Circ.
• Next US Move Against Iran Could Block Humanitarian Aid
• A Look At The SBA's All Small Mentor-Protégé Program
• Raydon Says 'Personal Animus' Dooms Class In ESOP Suit
• VA Must Reveal Names In FOIA Fight Over Benefits Denials
• DOJ Antitrust Unit Wants More Info On UTC, Raytheon Merger
• Senate Dems Demand More Info On Border Wall Land Seizure
• DynCorp Wins Gov't Contract Rewrite After Data Error
• Pentagon Forms 5G Team To Secure Next-Gen Defense Tools
• DOD's 3D Printing Push Leaves Legal Questions Open
• Perspecta Lands $162M Deal To Upgrade Air Force Network
• Construction Biz Settles False Claims Allegations For $1.3M
• DHS Says It Has Authority To Build Wall In Ariz. Wilderness
• Congress Urged To Drop Mass Phone Spying From Patriot Act
• Ex-Blackwater Guard Sentenced To Life For Iraq Killings
• DOD Watchdog Says $10B JEDI Cloud Probe Is Well Along
• Huawei Says Discovery Limits Would Handcuff Its Defense
• 9th Circ. Revives Insurance Coverage Dispute Over Cleanup
• Nev. Fight To Stop Plutonium Shipment Is Moot, 9th Circ. Says
• Defense Bill Threatens FCC Spectrum Powers: Tech Group
• Bahrain Agrees To $2.5B Patriot Missile Deal With Raytheon
• Why I Became A Lawyer: A Seaweed Scientist's Odyssey
• Stress From First Firing Trial Can't Factor In Retrial, PPG Says
• Judge OKs Limits On Accused Troll Farm's Discovery Access
• Blue Origin Protests Air Force's Space Launch Contract
• Iranian National Pleads Guilty To Exporting Controlled Tech
• Afghan Air Training Needs More Oversight, Watchdog Says
• Roger Stone Pushes Back On Hacking Evidence Exclusion
• Mistakes Vs. Falsehoods In Trade Controls Submissions
• Charity Accused Of Iran Sanctions Violations Gets New Trial
• Bid To Limit Trump's Tariff Power Lands In Fed. Circ.
• Mexico Backs Parents In Cross-Border Shooting Case
• Navy Knocked For $1.3B Ask Without Frigate Cost Estimate
• Media, Lawmakers Question Customs' Pressure On Reporters
• Alaska Airlines Fails Again To Stop Military Leave Pay Claim
• Cisco's $8.6M Deal Shows Cost Of Ignoring Cyber Flaws
• EPA Surpassing Trump's 2-For-1 Deregulatory Goals
• Private Aviation Co. Wheels Up Raises $128M In New Capital
• Latham Steers Wesco's $1.9B Combination With Pattonair
• EchoStar Unit Again Asks Fed. Circ. To Toss $21M IP Award
• FBI's Ex-No. 2 Claims Firing Was Improperly Driven By Trump
• Counterterror Head To Take Over As Acting Intelligence Chief
• Shipping, Aircraft Cos. Warned For Sanctions Nondisclosure
• GOP Lawmaker, Others Side With Trump Over Wall Funds
• Med Device Co. Settles FCA Trade Violation Claims For $3.3M
• Grassley Plans Bill To Curb President's Tariff Powers In Fall
• Robbins Geller Named Investors' Lead Counsel In Maxar Suit
• General Dynamics To Settle Call Center OT Suit For $170K
• Bid Protest Spotlight: RFP Detail, Presumptions, Data Rights
• Clients Benefit From Law Firm Expense Growth
• Feds Can't Slow Production Of Khashoggi Docs In FOIA Case
• Woman Opposes Gov't's High Court Bid In No-Fly List Fight
• Construction Co. Tells Fed. Circ. Gov't Ignored Payment Docs
• KPS Picks Up TransDigm's Interface Solutions Biz For $190M
• Korea, US In Talks To Raise Defense Contribution, Trump Says
• US Aims To Sever Huawei From Government Business
• GOP Sens. Probe Google-Huawei Smart Speaker Project
• How New Executive Order Strengthens Venezuela Sanctions
• Changing Ethics Rules Is Key To Law Firm Innovation
• Va. Criminal Defense Atty Takes Over $15.7M Fraud Case
• DC Circ. Won't Let 3 Chinese Banks Duck US Subpoenas
• DOD's $17B Intel Support Contract Includes BAE, Booz Allen
• DynCorp Files 2nd Protest Over $82B DOD Logistics Deal
• Enviros Seek To Block Border Wall In Ariz. Wilderness Areas
• Sens. Ask DOD Chief If Politics Influenced $10B JEDI Pause
• Trump Hits Venezuela With Sweeping Commercial Embargo
• Roger Stone Wants DC Circ. To Lift Lower Court Gag Order
• Australia Won't Host US Missiles, Prime Minister Asserts
• Trump's Tariff Exclusion Process Under Judicial Microscope
• Justices Asked To Clarify Damages In Cross-Border Shooting
• Mexico Weighing Legal Action Over El Paso Shooting
• States' Suit Over Border Wall Sheds Treasury Fund Claims
• USTR Urged To Shield EU Alcohol From Tariffs In Aircraft Row
• Judging A Book: Castillo Reviews 'Raising The Bar'
• Chinese Billionaire Sues Multiple News Orgs For Defamation
• Blank Rome Lands Government Contracts Pro In DC
• GAO Denies Protest Over $800M Border Fence Deal
• Helicopter Co. Didn't Prove Antitrust Claims, Judge Says
• Enviros' Wall Fight Is For The Birds, Trump Tells 9th Circ.
• Trump's Intel Pick Withdraws Amid Resume-Padding Claims
• Nissan To Pay $3M Over Military Members' Repossessed Cars
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Pentagon Hits Pause On $10B Cloud Computing Project
• Streamlined Smallsat Application Drill Sails Through FCC
• DOD Pauses Screening Policy For US Resident Enlistment
• Ex-Fox Commentator Slaps Atty With $118M Defamation Suit
• False Sanction Violation Claim Can't Support Defamation Suit
• Brazil Gets U.S. Major Ally Status, Opening Up Arms Access
• Roger Stone Loses Bid To Kill Obstruction Case
• Senate Clears Two-Year Budget Deal, Punts Borrowing Cap
• Remington Asks High Court To Review Sandy Hook Ruling
• Stein Riso Wants Weapons Maker's Malpractice Suit Tossed