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Aerospace & Defense - January, 2021

234 articles

• 4 Key Questions On Biden's Buy American Order
• 3rd Circ. Sinks Worker's Race Bias Suit Against US Navy
• US Says Oil Cos.' WWII-Era Cleanup Cost Claims Barred
• Singaporean Avnet Unit To Pay $3.2M Fine For Export Scheme
• Gov't Contracts Of The Month: Special Ops, Satellites, Jets
• HNA Group Says Creditor Filed Bankruptcy Petition In China
• Ex-FBI Atty Avoids Prison After Altering Russia Probe Email
• SpaceX Probed By Feds Over Discriminatory Hiring Claims
• Judge Won't Let Satellite Co. Escape TM Suit
• FBI Director Urges Dialogue With Companies Before Incidents
• OIG Says VA Staffers Hid Health Data Deal's Privacy Concerns
• FCA Ruling Lays Out A Fraudulent Inducement Defense
• Mitigating AML Act Exposure For High-Net-Worth Individuals
• Crypto Developer Can't Escape N. Korea Sanctions Charge
• Paul Weiss-Bound Orrick Attys Exit Theranos Case
• 5 Ways To Address Heightened Forced Labor Compliance Risk
• New Ariz. Law Practice Rules May Jump-Start National Reform
• Jordanian National Pleads Guilty To Role In Iraqi Visa Fraud
• Jones Day Hires Ex-Acting General Counsel Of DHS
• House Rep Wants Huawei Clarity Before Confirming Raimondo
• Trade Court Narrows Fight Over Security Tariff Expansion
• US To Review Pending Arms Sales To Saudi Arabia, UAE
• Time For Hard Questions About Suspension And Debarment
• DOL Spikes Trump Tip Line For 'Divisive' Workplace Training
• CBP Will Take 'Scalpel Approach' In Enforcing Xinjiang Bans
• Harvard Professor In Early Talks To Resolve Criminal Case
• Gov't Services Providers Ink $7.1B Deal Led By 2 Firms
• Raytheon Says Biden Likely To Block Middle East Arms Deal
• GAO Says DOD Petroleum Contract Award Incorrectly Decided
• Texas Attorney Says DHS Unlawfully Seized Phone At Airport
• House GOP Leaders To Probe Theft Of Iraq Refugee Visa Info
• Boeing Says Investors Can't Use DOJ Deal To Boost Their Suit
• DC Circ. Won't Hear DOD Atty's Gitmo Public Access Fight
• 10 Tips For Your Next Virtual Court Appearance
• Assessing What's To Come In PPP Loan Enforcement
• Shipman Promotes Ex-Engineer, Intl. Trade Leader To Partner
• Commerce Pick Pledges Tough China Stance, But Few Details
• Key Takeaways From CFPB's Year-End Enforcement Flurry
• Homeland Security Committee Advances Biden's DHS Pick
• Cybersecurity Co. Says NNSA Directives Cost It $250M Job
• Raytheon Says Fed. Circ.'s GE Ruling Can't Stand
• Service Contract Act Compliance May Change Under Biden
• White House Hints Biden May Keep Chinese Tech Trade Limits
• Don't Let Lies Infiltrate The Mediation Process
• Biden To Roll Back Military Transgender Ban
• Biden Aims To Tighten Buy American Criteria
• Judges On Race: Lack Of Data Deters Criminal Justice Reform
• Raucous 2021 Awaits FCA Litigants After Low-Key Year
• State Dept. Suspends Iraqi Visas Over System Vulnerabilities
• EPA Seeks To Freeze All Litigation Over Trump-Era Rules
• DC Circ. Backs FERC's Rejection Of Fla. Pipeline Dispute
• MIT Profs Back Colleague Facing 'Flawed' Fraud Charges
• 'Hole' In Bannon's Pardon May Leave Room For New Charges
• New DOD Cyber Rules Create Fertile Bid Protest Grounds
• Biden Fills Agency Ranks With Climate Fight Veterans
• How Rebooted Paycheck Protection Program Works: Part 2
• Taxation With Representation: Wilson, Faegre Drinker, Weil
• Senate Confirms Austin As First Black Defense Secretary
• Judge Asks What Biden Order Means For Border Wall Fight
• Congress Approves Waiver For Defense Secretary Nominee
• Ratification Ruling Throws Gov't Contractors A Lifeline
• As Superfund Turns 40, Courts Are Still Puzzling Over It
• DDB Chicago Accused Of 'Bait And Switch' Over $4B Contract
• How Rebooted Paycheck Protection Program Works: Part 1
• Law Firms Should Note GCs' Growing Focus On Biz Strategies
• Biden To 'Fully Use' Defense Production Act In COVID-19 Plan
• Biden To Keep Christopher Wray As FBI Director
• Senate OKs National Intel Chief In 1st Biden Confirmation
• Biden Freezes Late Trump Regs For White House Review
• China Slaps Pompeo, 27 Other Trump Officials With Sanctions
• DHS Gets New Acting Head While Biden Pick Awaits Approval
• DC Circ. Says US-Born ISIS Member Can't Return
• FCC Denies Bid To Stay Ligado Networks' 5G Project
• LendUp To Pay $1.25M To Settle CFPB Service Member Claims
• How Defense Production Act May Affect Vaccine Supply Chain
• What New AML Law Means For Correspondent Banking
• Qatar Quietly Drops WTO Brawl With Abu Dhabi
• Trump Frees UAE From Aluminum Tariffs Before Departing
• SEC Enforcement Expansion May Face Constitutional Limits
• What The Oracle-TikTok Saga Means For Oracle Licensees
• 6 Changes The Legal Industry Should Prepare For
• Trump Offers Deportation Relief For Venezuelans Before Exit
• Biden's Day One Agenda Tackled Travel Ban, Border Wall
• Trump Issues Scores Of Pardons In Final Hours Of Term
• Trump Pardons Bannon In Border Wall Fund Fraud Case
• Sen. Burr Says DOJ Won't Charge Him Over Stock Sales
• Defense Chief Nominee Says Civilians Will Hold Sway In DOD
• Perspecta Raised $7.7B Award Issues Too Late, Court Says
• Biden's DHS Pick Defends Record, Vows Fairness If Confirmed
• Surveilled Ex-Trump Aide Can Speak At FBI Atty's Sentencing
• Plaintiffs Prevail On Choice Of Law For 3M Earplug MDL Trials
• Arizona May Have Nudged US Law Firms Toward Future IPOs
• FTC Antitrust Alum Joins Faegre Drinker As DC Partner
• Aviation Watch: The 737 Max Returns To Flight
• Trump Tells Agencies To Stop Buying Risky Foreign Drones
• Political Scientist Secretly Lobbied For Iran, Feds Say
• Addressing The Security Risks Of University Foreign Funding
• Wilson Sonsini, Skadden Lead $5.7B Laser Maker Merger
• Miss. Businessman Gets 18 Years For $288M Tricare Fraud
• Trump Orders Agencies To 'Minimize' China Contracts
• Signed Deals Can't Stop Biden From Ending UAE Arms Sales
• Trump White House Finalizes 5G Network Security Plan
• Blue States Challenge EPA Aircraft GHG Emissions Standards
• New Rule Promotes US Goods In Federal Contracts
• Treasury Sanctions Cuban Interior Agency, Top Minister
• Space Internet Biz OneWeb Brings Total Funding To $1.4B
• CFPB's Busy 2020 May Foretell Regulatory Uptick Ahead
• DC Circ. Lobbyist Ruling May Lead To 1st Amendment Clarity
• Bolton Can Seek Discovery In Clash Over Tell-All Memoir
• 4 Legal Industry Trends Litigation Financiers Are Watching
• Hong Kong Intensifies WTO Case Against US Marking Rule
• DOD Finalizes Ban On Chinese, Russian Telecom Equipment
• DOJ's False Claims Haul Hits Decade Low At $2.2B
• 9th Circ. Weighs Nat'l Security, Free Speech In WeChat Appeal
• US Restricts 6 Countries From Selling Telecom Products
• US Tightens Exports To Foreign Military Intelligence Units
• DC Circ. Nixes Trump Bid To Rethink House Border Wall Case
• A Lawyer's Guide To Setting Well-Being Goals In 2021
• MIT Prof. Charged With Fraud For Allegedly Hiding China Work
• Commerce Blacklists Chinese Energy, Manufacturing Firms
• Ex-Trump Aide Fights To Speak At Former FBI Atty Sentencing
• Treasury Sanctions Groups Tied To Iran's Supreme Leader
• Satellite Co. Investors Seek OK Of $111M Award Against India
• Congress Must Fix The AML Whistleblower Law
• DOD Launches Tool To Link Tech Cos. With Vetted Funders
• Trump Bans Xinjiang Cotton, Tomatoes Over Labor Concerns
• Leading NASA Scientist Cops To Lying About China Ties
• Keyword Searches To Improve Your Privilege Doc Review
• States, Advocates Tell Justices Border Wall Funds Improper
• GSA To Remove Non-US Drones From Schedule Contracts
• Boeing-Owned Drone Co. To Pay $25M Over False Claims
• Feds Want Jury Told Of Ex-Theranos CEO's 'Lavish Lifestyle'
• Ex-DOD Atty's Suit Says Female Bosses Tormented Him
• Sens. Skeptical About Waiver For Biden's Defense Pick
• The Benefits Of More Alternative Dispute Resolution At GAO
• DOJ Gets Month To Probe Manafort Pardon's Effect On Assets
• FCC Invalidates Chicago Satellite Dish Restrictions
• 1st Circ. Revives Asylum-Seeker's Bid Based On Iraq War Role
• ABA Approves Remote Practice, But Questions Remain
• Fed Circ. Kicks Back Order In VA Gun Lock Case
• Feds' 3D-Printing Gun Rules A 'Pandora's Box,' 9th Circ. Told
• Men's Group Wants High Court To Overturn Male-Only Draft
• 7 Major M&A Deals That Broke Down Due To COVID-19
• US Sanctions Ukrainians Connected To Election Influence
• State Dept. Reinstates Cuba As State Sponsor Of Terrorism
• China Denounces US' Scrapped Taiwan Diplomacy Rules
• Biden Urged To Take More Measured Tariff Approach
• Justices Turn Away 7 More IP Cases, Split Arthrex Arguments
• Research Institute Settles Workers' FLSA Claims For $4.6M
• 9th Circ. Judge Worries Doc Wants Privacy Breach 'Free Pass'
• Acting DHS Chief Chad Wolf Steps Down After 14 Months
• Keys To Creating Standout Law Firm Thought Leadership
• Justices Won't Review Do-Overs Of Whistleblower FCA Cases
• Rep. Matsui Wants Unified Spectrum Policy Under Biden
• NJ Developer Accuses PGA Of Influencing Army To Nix Deal
• PPP Enforcement Issues To Watch In 2021
• BNSF To Pay 3M, Boeing $19M In Landfill Cleanup Fight
• Trump Admin. Opens Up Exports On Drone Systems
• Top 5 Criminal Justice Reforms Advocates Want Under Biden
• Judges On Race: The Power Of Discretion In Criminal Justice
• Supreme Court To Hear Guam's $160M Landfill Superfund Suit
• Ignore 'Scaremongering' On FCA Circuit Split, Justices Told
• SolarWinds Taps Ex-Cyber Chief Krebs In Wake Of Major Hack
• Air Force Can't Escape Suit Over Ex-Airman's Mass Shooting
• Outgoing State Dept. Officials Form New Cybersecurity Office
• US Sanctions Iraqi Military Leader, Citing Human Rights Abuse
• Berkshire-Owned Aerospace Co. Settles Investor Suit for $21M
• Law Lets Fallen Troops' Families Drop Phone, Cable Contracts
• DC Circ. Unwinds CNN Win Unsealing Comey Memo Info
• L3Harris, Aviation Co. Agree To End Bid-Rigging Feud
• DOD Official Says Anti-Drone Plan Will Improve Tech Adoption
• Assange Victory Leaves Whistleblowers, Journalists Hanging
• 5 Attorney Business Development Tips For The New Year
• Biden, Garland Address Capitol Mob Violence In DOJ Intro
• Trump's Big Tech Lockout Adds Fuel To Oversight Debate
• DOD Reaffirms $342M In Satellite Contracts After Protests
• FBI Tells 9th Circ. Twitter Has No Right To Pub Classified Info
• Trump Pulls Wolf's DHS Nomination Amid Capitol Chaos
• More Than 20 Firms Steered 2020's Largest Hospitality Deals
• FEMA Finalizes Rule Prioritizing Federal Medical Contracts
• What Trading Restrictions On China Mean For US Markets
• 7th Circ. Revives Black Cop's Bias Suit Against VA
• How Defense Bill Will Overhaul AML Policy In US
• Boeing Case Boosts Contractor Ability To Guard Trade Secrets
• Mistake Outweighs Implied 'Promise' In Navy Bid Appeal
• Minimizing Disruption To Clients During Law Firm IT Upgrades
• Ex-Twitter Worker Accused Of Being Saudi Spy Wins Info Bid
• Appeals Court Remands Arbitration Question In Pemex Feud
• ​​​​​​​DOD Wants To Expand Contractors' Overseas Operations
• ViaSat Asks FCC To Investigate SpaceX For Space Pollution
• Outed Atty's 'Deficient' Brief Costs Him Appeal In $26M Suit
• NYSE Backtracks And Again Plans To Delist Chinese Stocks
• Court Scraps Small-Biz Suit Over $45M Alaska Security Deal
• Chinese National Who Lied About Lab Vials Gets Time Served
• DC Legal World On Guard As Trump Mob Storms Capitol
• Coke Taps Ex-Boeing Adviser As Point Person In Tax Case
• Tips For Drafting Effective Amicus Briefs
• Assange Denied Bail After Avoiding Extradition To US
• Trump, Iran Trade Barbs As US Prepares For New Admin.
• Trump Bars Dealings With WeChat Pay, 7 Other Chinese Apps
• FAA's New Drone Rules Only A 'Starting Point' For Businesses
• Arbitration Institution Backs High Court Discovery Petition
• Commerce Renews AI Restrictions Amid Larger China Review
• Fed. Circ. Wipes Out $8M Award In Phone Roaming IP Case
• US Officials Say Government Hack 'Likely Russian In Origin'
• NYSE Halts Plans To Delist Trio Of Chinese Telecom Cos.
• Bid Protest Spotlight: Key New Decisions And 2020 Highlights
• 5 Trends That Will Influence E-Discovery In 2021
• Fired Employee Gets 2nd Shot At Arbitration For Sex Bias Suit
• US Faces Tough Ask To Overturn Assange Extradition Ruling
• Trump's Move To Sanction ICC Officials On Hold, For Now
• SolarWinds Hit With Shareholder Suit Over Nation-State Hack
• OFAC Fines French Bank $8.6M For Alleged Sanctions Lapses
• GAO Says Bidder Not Misled On $80M DOD Storage Deal
• EPA Finalizes Aircraft GHG Emissions Standards
• US Blacklists Foreign Judge, Prosecutor Over 'Citgo 6' Trial
• Amazon Faces Sanctions Bid In Gun Knockoff Row
• Prep For Increased Pay Equity Enforcement In Gov't Contracts
• US Ups Tariffs Against EU In Aircraft Subsidies Fight
• Trial Dates Set For Spring In 3M Earplug MDL
• Walmart To Pay Up To $14M For Truce In Military Leave Suit
• Congress OKs Cheap Loans For NATO Allies' Arms Purchases
• Congress Shouldn't Abrogate Section 230 Immunity
• How Relationship Partners Can Draft Winning RFP Responses
• McGuireWoods, Hogan Drive $8B Defense Contractor Merger
• WikiLeaks' Assange Avoids US Extradition On Suicide Fears
• Law Firm Merger Predictions For 2021
• 65 Names To Watch When Biden Picks Circuit Judges
• Top Telecom Developments To Watch In 2021
• Environmental Cases To Watch In 2021
• The Most Pressing Trade Policy Questions Looming In 2021
• Gov't Contracts Policies To Watch In 2021
• Top Gov't Contracts Cases To Watch In 2021
• Cybersecurity & Privacy Cases To Watch In 2021