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Government Contracts - February, 2024

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• Pentagon Leak Suspect To Change Plea In Hearing Next Week
• GSA's Chinese Cameras Better Off In Russia, House Rep. Quips
• Worley Pays Ecuador $6M To Resolve Oil Refinery Dispute
• DOJ Says Court Rehab Means Ga. Bid Rig Case Must Move
• Lima Denies Contractor's Call For Sanctions In $140M Row
• Fed. Circ. Won't Revive Flood Suit Over Cherokee Casino
• Boeing To Pay $51M To End 199 Arms Export Violation Claims
• Newsom, Tribe Must Negotiate Gambling Pact Under IGRA
• Colo. Panel Revives Wound Center's Damages Suit
• NY Tabs Equinor, Orsted Projects For Offshore Wind Deals
• Watchdog Says Labor Mismatch Dooms Fighter Planes Deal
• NJ Panel Says Ex-City Prosecutor Not Eligible For Pension
• 7 Common Myths About Lateral Partner Moves
• Seminole Sports Gaming Compact Worth $4.4B, Report Says
• Judge Blocks VA Support Deal Over 'Irrational' Conflict Ruling
• Energy Dept. To Give Tribes $25M For Clean Energy Tech
• GAO Says $267M Patent Deal Failed To Meet Requirements
• NC Biz Court Pares Feud Over Costly City Streetcar Expansion
• Judge Says Ermi Counterclaims In Qui Tam Case Can Stand
• Cheering In The NFL Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Seattle Convention Center's Virus Losses Not Covered
• Oil Co. Says It's Too Broke For Colo. Regulators' $130M Bond
• Gov't Contracts Of The Month: AI, $1.2B Submarine Upkeep
• Air Force Contractor Strikes Deal In EEOC Disability Bias Suit
• Mohawk Nation Rejects 1796 Land Agreement, Court Told
• Defense Dept. Looks To Shake Firefighting Foam MDL Claims
• New Lead Confirmed For Watchdog Office For Fed. Employees
• Ga. ICE Facility Dismissed From Forced Labor Suit
• Unpacking The New Russia Sanctions And Export Controls
• Args In APA Case Amplify Justices' Focus On Agency Power
• Ga. Judge Pauses $300M Bond Deadline In Monkey Farm Fight
• Mitigating Whistleblower Risks After High Court UBS Ruling
• Miller & Chevalier Adds CIA Gov't Contracts Counsel
• Cybersecurity Firm Says Reseller Stiffed It To Pay Other Bills
• Energy, Infrastructure Pro Rejoins V&E In Houston
• KBR Urges 4th Circ. To OK $8M Award Against Kuwaiti Co.
• Ligado Claims Iridium Bias In $40B Spectrum Takings Case
• Inmate, 8 Others Charged In Trafficking, Tax Fraud Schemes
• Journos Say Feds Can't Delay Contractor Demographic Data
• Teva Tells 1st Circ. Feds Must Clear High Bar In FCA Case
• 6th Circ. Sanctions Prison Co. For Not Disclosing Asset Info
• Feds Say Fla. Atty Can't Undo COVID Relief Fraud Conviction
• Justices Decline Standard Chartered Sanction Evasion Suit
• Justices Say Tribes Can Argue Separately In Healthcare Row
• DOD Watchdog Flags Increased Emphasis On Contract Fraud
• A Cautionary Tale On Hospital-Physician Alignment Structures
• Feds Back ICE Contractor In 9th Circ. Detainee Wage Fight
• Groups Back Texas' Bid To Void Feds' Highway GHG Rule
• Contract Disputes Recap: The Terms Matter
• Denver Jury Awards Aecom $5M In Toll Lanes Fight
• 6 Pointers For Attys To Build Trust, Credibility On Social Media
• Motorola, Mass. Police Sued For Using Intercepting Devices
• US Hits Russia With Largest Sanctions Since Ukraine Invasion
• Aversion To Fixed-Price Deals May Compel Gov't To Change
• Wash. Tribe Awarded Land Comp Funds After 50-Year Battle
• NY Offshore Wind Project Gets Final Green Light From Feds
• DOJ Reports $2.7B False Claims Act Haul In 2023
• Comerica Brass Sued Over Benefit Cards Contract Oversight
• Feds Can't Offset Nuclear Cleanup Bill With Trusts' Earnings
• Biden Admin's March-In Plan Would Hurt Medical Innovation
• ICE's Immunity Bars Bulk Of Virus Death Suit, For Now
• GAO Backs VA's Need For Licensed Contractor
• Esformes Gets Time Served In Plea Deal With Gov't
• Contractor Says Lima Merits Sanctions In $140M Award Row
• 'Cyber Trust Mark' Will Get Vote At Next FCC Meeting
• GAO Backs Army Rejection Of Unclear Bid For Deals In Korea
• GAO Says IT Co. Challenging $79M Gov't Deal Wasn't Misled
• Boston Faces Suit Over Women's Soccer Stadium Project
• PE Firm Can't Shake Ex-CEO's Retaliation Suit In NC
• A Post-Mortem Analysis Of Stroock's Demise
• How DOD Can Improve Flexibility Under Proposed Cyber Rule
• Feds Found Responsible For Leased Building's Contamination
• Boeing Ousts Head Of Embattled 737 Max Program
• Liberal Justices Hint Chevron Deference Hanging By A Thread
• SEC Zeroes In On SolarWinds Exec In Revised Complaint
• NM Fire Victims Sue FEMA Over Compensation Delays
• Groups, Scholars Back Tribes In High Court Healthcare Bid
• Calif. Tribe Looks To Undo Tobacco Noncompliance Listing
• Walgreens Defeats $200M Investor Suit Over Insulin Billing
• Fla. Gaming Pact Not Allowed Under Federal Law, Expert Says
• GAO Says Army Was Fair In Awarding $169M IT Upgrade Deal
• 11th Circ. Tosses Appeal Of Bid-Rigging Indictment
• Restoration Architect Says Visa Denial Ignored Evidence
• DOL Says Fringe Benefits Cos., Execs Mismanaged Funds
• Amentum Can Claim Some COVID Leave Costs From Air Force
• Solar Co. Preyed On Elderly Prior To DOE Loan Deal, Suit Says
• Fed. Circ. Ruling Helps Clarify When Gov't Clawback Is Timely
• Fox Rothschild AI Chief Talks 'Terrifying' Deepfakes, Biased AI
• Preparing For DOJ's Data Analytics Push In FCPA Cases
• Considering The Logical Extremes Of Your Legal Argument
• 4th Circ. Won't Rethink Overturning Bid-Rigging Conviction
• Nat'l Security Bar Kills Ex-Raytheon Worker's Retaliation Suit
• You Want Judge Reyna To Have Coffee With Your Brief
• ​​4th Circ. Revives COVID Benefits Class Action Against BofA
• Ape Farm Says Ga. Officials Monkeying With $300M Bond Deal
• NJ Comptroller Gets Win In Suit Seeking To Block Subpoena
• How 3 New Laws Change Calif. Nonprofits' Legal Landscape
• Telemedicine Exec Admits $110M Medicare Fraud Scheme
• GAO Rejects Protests Against ICE Air Charter Deal
• Ex-ArentFox Client Tentatively Denied Conflict Case Discovery
• House Committee Blasts VA, Oracle For E-Record Failures
• Conn. Justice Calls Marriott Lien Fight 'An Embarrassment'
• DOI Inks Klamath Basin Agreement With Tribes, Water Users
• Lincare To Pay $25.5M To Settle FCA, Anti-Kickback Litigation
• GSA Probed For Buying Banned Chinese Conferencing Cams
• Fed. Circ. Says Feds Didn't Coerce Mont. Coal Permit Denial
• La. Co. Fails To Prove Army Misled In $14M Canal Fix Deal
• What's Left Of Judge Newman's DC Suit Likely Won't Go Far
• FCC Must Distribute School IT Funds, Tech Firms Tell DC Circ.
• GOP Senator Wants Confirmation Hearing On Labor Secretary
• 'Vague' Offer Fails To Win Feds Another Try At $103.5M IT Deal
• 'Post Hoc' Args Doom Army Defense Of $11.5M Enviro Fix Deal
• DOD Boosts Domestic Content Requirements For Contractors
• Feds, Power Line Developer Decry Tribes' Suit As 'Too Late'
• Pentagon Rule Aims To Cut Iranian Fuel From Overseas Ops
• ChristianaCare Settlement Reveals FCA Pitfalls For Hospitals
• Gen Digital Says FCA Suit Award Was Raised $16M Too Far
• Patterson Earnhart Names Equity Partners, Opens Wis. Office
• Coaching High School Wrestling Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Indian Satellite Co. Wants Justices' View On US Courts' Purview
• Planned Parenthood Says Immunity Ignored In FCA Case
• CMS Must Rethink $4M Training Contract Award, GAO Rules
• COVID Watchdogs Unclear On Whistleblower Rules, GAO says
• Judge Orders Revival Of Improperly Canceled Air Force Deal
• Fed. Circ. Won't Revive Abstract Return Mail Patent
• Mass Arrests In NYC Housing Bribe Case Trouble Attys
• Tribes Seek Split Arguments In High Court Healthcare Dispute
• Fluor Fights FCA's Legality In Bid To Escape Fraud Suit
• Freight Forwarders And Common Carriers: Know Your Cargo
• Convicted NC Doctor Can't Get Recordings From Prosecutors
• Officer Says He Was Denied Work Due To Race, Med. Pot Use
• SG's Office Is Case Study To Help Close Legal Gender Gap
• Ex-IRS Contractor Appeals 5-Year Sentence For Tax Info Leak
• Fox Rothschild Beefs Up Government Contracts Team In DC
• Government Contracts Group Of The Year: Seyfarth
• Blocked Emails No Excuse For Missed Deadline, GAO Says
• GAO Says Ambiguity Protest Too Late In HHS Comms Deal
• Pa. Judge Won't Certify Class In Juvenile Facility Abuse Suit
• Library Of Congress Must Revisit $450M Software Deal
• Colo. Oil Co. Can't Halt Regulators' New Enforcement Efforts
• Feds Argue Immunity Again, Post-Discovery, In Flint Lead Case
• Tenn. Dept. Settles Claims It Ignored Kids' Citizenship Options
• NY Judge Keeps Navy Contract Trade Secrets Suit Alive
• Government Contracts Group Of The Year: Hogan Lovells
• Jury Convicts 3 Of $7.9M COVID Aid Fraud Scheme
• Fla. Atty Wants $300K COVID Relief Fraud Conviction Axed
• Newman Cleared To Fight Law In DC, But Not Suspension
• House Dems Press Army For Data On Ammo Production Deal
• SunZia Line Developer To Argue Against DOI Injunction Bid
• Conn. Port Authority Cleared After 'Success Fee' Probe
• Fed. Circ. Disputes Newman's Filing Alleging Listserv Cut
• Biden Admin. Seeks Suppliers For Major Clean Energy Deals
• Fed. Circ. Backs Gov't Win In Fla. University's Patent Dispute
• Fed. Circ. Suggests Smiley Face Could Replace Mail Patent
• Government Contracts Group Of The Year: Covington
• FCRA Immunity Waiver Ruling Tees Up Compliance Frenzy
• The PLUS Act Is The Best Choice For Veterans
• New Report Recommends IP Commercialization Task Force
• Jordan Calls For Investigation Into DOJ's Deal With IRS Leaker
• GE Aerospace To Pay $443K To End DOL Sex Bias Probe
• High Court Ruling Solidifies SOX Whistleblower Protections
• $490M FCA Verdict Against Medical Distributor Cut In Half
• White House Patent Plan To Curb Drug Prices Draws Outcry
• Disbarred Ex-DA Not Immune In False Felony Suit, Rival Says
• Watchdog Faults VA For Failing To Vet Contract Personnel
• Judge Newman Says She's Been Cut From Judicial Listserv
• Senate Committee Advances FAA Reauthorization Bill
• DOL Seeks To Ax Challenge To New Davis-Bacon Rule
• Ga. Judge Hits Medicare Fraud Duo With 37-Month Sentences
• 2nd Circ. Appoints Goodwin To Suit Over Fake Pot In NY Jail
• Skirting Anti-Kickback Causation Standard Amid Circuit Split
• What New Calif. Strike Force Means For White Collar Crimes
• Gov't Contracts Group Of The Year: Bradley Arant
• High Court Sides With Whistleblower Against UBS
• Justices Rule Gov't Agencies Not Immune From FCRA Suits
• Judge Newman's Options Dwindle After Suspension Is Upheld
• Chinese Hackers Accessed Infrastructure For Years, US Warns
• Supplier Says 'Eleventh-Hour' Lockheed Claim Doesn't Belong
• NC Public Housing Exec Gets Prison In Bid-Rigging Scheme
• Board Says Facts Need Sussing In ICE, Charter Biz $64M Battle
• Contractor Admits To Sourcing Vital Military Parts Abroad
• NJ Panel Backs Retired Cops In Health Insurance Dispute
• Firefighters Won't Receive Pension Hike, Conn. Justices Rule
• Bid Protest Spotlight: Standing And A Golden Rule
• Insurers Reach Agreement In School Construction Injury Suit
• Judge Newman's Suspension Upheld By US Panel
• Reimagining Law Firm Culture To Break The Cycle Of Burnout
• SpaceX Accused Of Sex Harassment, Retaliation In Calif.
• 9th Circ. Won't Review $1.3B India Award Fight
• Judge Accepts DHA's Course-Correct For $65B Tricare Deal
• 9th Circ. To DOL In Wage Rule Case: 'That's Just Not True'
• Ex-Contech Exec Asks 4th Circ. To Toss More Convictions
• Express Scripts Cites Low Bar To Keep AG Suit In Fed. Court
• Grant Compliance Takeaways From Ga. Tech's FCA Settlement
• Competing In Dressage Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• 70 Arrested In NYC Public Housing Bribery Bust
• Ex-NYPD Official Cops To NYC Mayor Straw Donor Scam
• SEC's SolarWinds Suit May Chill Disclosures, Ex-Officials Say
• Wash. Labor Dept. Says ICE Facility Operator Blocking Probes
• Ex-Vitol Trader Wants 'Public Servant' Cut From FCPA Case
• Military Store Service Sued For Not Prioritizing Blind Vendors
• Greenberg Traurig Nabs Space Pro From Sherman & Howard
• Fox Rothschild Adds Real Estate Vet In Miami Office
• ASBCA Ruling May Pave Way For Pandemic-Related Claims
• Discrepancy In Co. Name Can't Sink $4.5M Army Deal Dispute
• White Collar Plea Deals Are Rarely 'Knowing' And 'Voluntary'
• Ex-Honeywell Engineer's Fraud, Equal Pay, Leave Suit Axed
• Ex-Ky. Prosecutor Convicted Of Trading Legal Favors For Sex
• Cozen O'Connor Hires Wiley Atty As Gov't Contracts Lead
• States, Enviro Groups Expand Suits Over USPS' New Vehicles
• Health Net Loses Bid To Stop $65B Contract Award
• Biden's Small Biz Contract Plan In Need Of Definitive Regs
• Monsanto Can't Wash Away Seattle's PCB Water Pollution Suit
• US Chamber Calls SEC SolarWinds Suit An FCPA 'Power Grab'
• ACLU Atty On How To Protect Civil Liberties In The AI Era
• Court's Claims Of Internal Dispute A Myth, Tribe Tells Fed. Circ.
• Mich. Prevailing Wage Policy Gets Appellate Court's Backing
• Ga. Appeals Court Scraps Bond Order In Auto Plant Fight
• Up Next At High Court: Donald Trump's Disqualification
• GSA Lets Contractors Claim Rising Red Sea Shipping Costs
• Infrastructure Co. Cuts Deal To Resolve DOL Equal Pay Probe
• EEO-1 Ruling May Affect Other Gov't Agency Disclosures
• GAO Nixes Protests To Army's Costly Pick For $549M Deal
• GAO Backs Protest Over DHS Ignoring Change On $225M Deal
• How Will AI Impact The Environment? Dems Want To Find Out
• 5 Mass. Rulings You Might Have Missed In January
• 2 SEC Orders Illuminate Bribery Risks For US-China Cos.
• The Legal Industry Needs A Cybersecurity Paradigm Shift
• Michigan Co. To Pay $5M To Resolve Army Overcharge Claims
• Fla. Nursing Home Mogul Reaches Plea Deal With Feds