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Government Contracts - August, 2024

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• Flint Water Firm Wants To Keep PR 'Sideshow' Out Of Trial
• Army Can Overlook FCA Settlement For $86M Booz Allen Deal
• Judge Unsure Warehouse Antitrust Suit Belongs In Fed. Court
• Ex-Detainee Can't Be Forced To Arbitrate Card Fee Suit
• Navy Escapes Protest Over Modification To $50B Deal
• Gov't Contracts Of The Month: Base Networks, Nuclear Power
• RTX Reaches $200M Deal Over Export Control Violations
• NJ Panel Unswayed By Cop Training Co.'s Political Bias Suit
• Being An Opera Singer Made Me A Better Lawyer
• Texas' Anti-ESG Law Is Unconstitutional, Green Biz Org Says
• Sutter Health Kickback Fight Likely Headed To Nov. Trial
• Madigan Seeks To Block Ex-Alderman's Expert Testimony
• CFPB Fines NewDay $2.25M Over VA Home Loan Practices
• GAO Backs VA Cancellation Of Air-Unit Installation Deal
• Court Orders GSA To Explain Cost Analysis For Rental Deal
• Quinn Emanuel Seeks DC Circ. Rehearing In $486M Award Fight
• How Law Firms Can Avoid 'Collaboration Drag'
• Former Ohio House Legal Chief Rejoins Barnes & Thornburg
• Judge Asked To OK Settlement For Halliburton CERCLA Suit
• Under-The-Radar Gov't Contracts Cases: Midyear Report
• CVS Can't Avoid Federal Claims In $200M FCA Suit
• Contractor Drops Fed. Circ. Challenge To Registration Rule
• Cooley, Latham Steer Defense Co.'s $80M VC Funding Round
• Mont. Hospital Pays $11M In FCA Case For Doc's Fake Billing
• Philly Project Case Renews Ongoing Fraud Theory Tug-Of-War
• Atlanta's Ex-CFO Gets 3 Years For 'Triple-Dipping' In Coffers
• Conn. Dental Practices Settle False Claims Case For $1.7M
• Litigation Funding Disclosure Key To Open, Impartial Process
• Top Gov't Contracts Cases To Watch In The 2nd Half Of 2024
• Navy Shipbuilder Pleads Guilty To Accounting Fraud
• Bank Seeks To End Claims It Mismanaged Treasury Program
• Admiral Seeks Bribery Trial Separate From Contractors
• Return Of Venezuela Sanctions Reignites Criminal Probes
• Whistleblowers Must Note 5 Key Differences Of DOJ Program
• US Arrests Hungarian Suspected Of Sending Radios To Russia
• What NFL Draft Picks Have In Common With Lateral Law Hires
• Top Gov't Contract Cases Of 2024: Midyear Report
• LA To Pay $38.2M In FCA Suit Alleging Inaccessible Housing
• Army Corps Looks To Trim Claims In Alaskan Gold Mine Row
• Tetra Tech Accuses Atty Of Mistreating Witness In FCA Row
• GAO Rejects EY Protest Over $108M DOD Accounting Deal
• 11th Circ. Won't Revive JPMorgan Chase Whistleblower Suit
• Foreign Threat Actors Pose Novel Risks To US Tech Cos.
• RTX Settles Bearing Co.'s Trade Secrets Suit On Eve Of Trial
• Wild Ga. Horses Need Aid During Suit's Limbo, Advocates Say
• Replacing The Stigma Of Menopause With Law Firm Support
• NY Nursing Homes Can't Duck AG's $83M Fraud Suit
• Gov't Contracting Policies To Watch In The 2nd Half Of 2024
• VA Says It Properly Assessed Bids For $22B IT Deal
• Transport Co.'s Union Pushback Flouted Law, Judge Says
• 737 Max Families Spurn DOJ, Boeing's 'Cozy' Plea Deal
• Federal Gov't Hits Georgia Tech With Cybersecurity FCA Suit
• Judge Won't Restrict Access To RTX Trade Secrets Trial
• Court Again Dumps Pa. County's Dominion Contract Suit
• Patent Case Against USPTO Mimics Failed Suit, Feds Say
• Planning Law Firm Content Calendars: What, When, Where
• Calif. Justices Revive PwC's $2.5M Sanction Against LA
• Construction Co. Says It's Owed Coverage For Sinkhole Claim
• GAO Backs Protest Over Navy Sonar Equipment Deal
• Tech Firm Says DOD Was Ad-Hoc With Chinese Military Label
• Air Force Cancels $12B Nuclear Missile Program Support Deal
• NJ Panel Rejects Dispensary's Bid To Revive Application Suit
• Builder Wins $524M Contract For Cybersecurity Agency HQ
• Playing Golf Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• RTX Wants Trade Secrets Trial Closed To 'Non-US Persons'
• Legal, Policy Orgs Urge Justices To Toss FCA Interpretation
• 500,000 Camp Lejeune Cases Filed With The Navy
• Ga. City Asks Full 11th Circ. To Review Race Bias Suit Revival
• Mich. Families Drop Virtual Jail Visit Suit Against Telecom
• Government Contractor Escapes Workers' Exit Pay Suit
• Justices Urged To Take Up 9th Circ. $1.3B Award Suit
• Health Co. Investors Fight To Keep Suit Over Migrant Deal
• Law Firms Should Move From Reactive To Proactive Marketing
• Ex-Venezuelan Oil Employee Pleads Guilty To Sanctions Plot
• Gulf Spill Review 'Underestimated' Enviro Risks, Court Says
• SF Police Can't Sue Navy Over Toxic Shipyard, 9th Circ. Says
• Co. Says No License Needed To Dispute $1B DOD Fuel Deal
• Colorado County Says Aetna Owes $1.1M In Rebates
• Appeal Board Says Unpaid Army Invoice Claims Too Late
• At Nutter, Old Guard Meets New In Expanded Gov't Practice
• 3 High Court Rulings May Shape Health Org. Litigation Tactics
• A Deep Dive Into Law360 Pulse's 2024 Women In Law Report
• These Firms Have The Most Women In Equity Partnerships
• The Big Issues A BigLaw Associates' Union Could Address
• MOVEit MDL Judge's Call For Order Met With Atty Squabbles
• AT&T, CACI And Others Win $12.5B Air Force Network Deal
• Gov't, Contractor Urge Against Sanctions Over Doc Dispute
• It's Time For A BigLaw Associates' Union
• Judge Urges Throwing Out DOJ's 'Simple' Race Bias Suit
• DC Council Member Charged With Bribery
• Why DOJ's Whistleblower Program May Have Limited Impact
• Takeaways From Virginia's $2B Trade Secrets Verdict Reversal
• Israel Boycott Question Withdrawn From Pittsburgh Ballots
• Humana To Pay $90M To End 8-Year Medicare Drug FCA Battle
• Army Corps Says Co. Didn't Properly Present $29M Claim
• Baltimore Inks $152.5M Opioid Deal With Cardinal Health
• Voters' Bid To Revive Ga. Election Suit Slammed As Hail Mary
• Rhode Island Sues Cos. For Missing Washington Bridge Flaws
• How Justices Upended The Administrative Procedure Act
• State Dept. Issues Interim Australia, UK Export Waiver Rule
• No More Info For Camp Lejeune Plaintiffs, Gov't Says
• Parsing FY 2024 DOJ Criminal Healthcare Fraud Enforcement
• New Jersey Litigation Highlights Of 2024: A Midyear Report
• Bloom Firm Settles False Claims Act Suit Over Virus PPP Loan
• Medical Records Co. Appealing Blocked Anti-Bot CAPTCHAs
• NIH Accused Of Wrongly Eliminating Cos. From $50B IT Deal
• Judge 'Dumbfounded' By Software Co.'s Bids To Undo Verdict
• Stop 'Pointing Fingers,' Judge Tells Blue Cross, Mich. Tribe
• Army 'Shortcomings' Won't Sink $60 Million Support Deal
• Judge Says Sioux Tribe Can't Hold US Liable In Building Row
• 4th Circ. Won't Revive Interpreters' Unpaid Wages Suit
• How Gov't AI Protections May Affect Contractors' Data Rights
• Lessons From Recent SEC Cyber Enforcement Actions
• Fake Prescription Caper Yields $10.2M Fine For Bankrupt Co.
• NC Small Biz Challenges VA Bid Process For Prostate Drug
• 9th Circ. Ruling Flags Work Harassment Risks Of Social Media
• Ga. Man Accused Of Trying To Steal $1.9M In COVID Funds
• Rising Star: Perkins Coie's Julia Fox
• In-House Cyber And Gov't Contracts Pro Joins Ice Miller In DC
• ICE Faces Trimmed Suit Over Detainee's COVID-19 Death
• DOJ Defends Boeing Plea Deal Over Families' Objections
• GSA Hit With Protest Over $985M Migrant Kid Transport Deal
• DOD Issues Contractor Cybersecurity Implementation Rule
• Air Force Didn't Vet Trade Agreement Compliance On IT Deal
• HHS Calls For More Research, Planning To Combat Heat Risks
• Ohio Panel Says Union Wage Dispute Filed In Wrong Court
• CPSC Foes Widen Assault On New Deal-Era Precedent
• NC DOT Looks To Ditch Race Bias Suit Over $17.8M Megasite
• Feds Nab US-Iran Citizen On Aircraft Parts Charges
• Mirror, Mirror On The Wall, Is My Counterclaim Bound To Fall?
• Rising Star: Gibson Dunn's Lindsay Paulin
• Calif. Bar Officially Inks $8M Deal With Kaplan For New Exam
• Wisconsin Bell Tells Justices FCA Doesn't Apply To E-Rate
• DOD Says Missing License Is Needed To Dispute $1B Fuel Deal
• Poland Inks Estimated $12M Deal For Boeing Military Copters
• FirstEnergy Makes Nonprosecution Deal To End Ohio AG Probe
• Janssen Wants New FCA Trial As Relators Seek $1.85B Win
• Contractor Can't DQ Maynard Nexsen From Bias Case
• Rising Star: Morrison Foerster's Caitlin Crujido
• Playing Dungeons & Dragons Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• GAO Says VA Deal Awardee Wasn't Missing Key Staff Member
• Judge Won't DQ Asst. US Atty In Standard Chartered FCA Case
• Deadline Passes For Camp Lejeune Claims
• SEC, SolarWinds In Settlement Talks After Cyber Suit Trimmed
• Protest Tossed After Navy Cancels $12M Software Deal
• Bid Protest Spotlight: Misplaced Info, Trade-Offs, Proteges
• 2nd Circ. Nixes 'Excessive' $5M Award For Housing Nonprofit
• Del. Dispatch: Director Caremark Claims Need Extreme Facts
• Rising Star: Blank Rome's Robyn N. Burrows
• DoD Engineer Arrested For Taking Home 'Top Secret' Docs
• Feds Say Smartmatic Execs Bribed Philippine Elections Head
• Top 4 Gov't Contracting Policies Of 2024: Midyear Report
• Valeant's Legal Gripe A Total 'Nothingburger,' Justices Told
• Bond Denied For Ex-Ecuador Official Convicted In Bribery Plot
• Appeals Board Says BAE Not Owed $21M Pension Cost Claim
• Justices Urged To Turn Away $1.3B Sovereign Immunity Case
• Immigrants In Ind. Jail Resist ICE Bid To Dodge Detention Suit
• Colo. Panel Says Vail Resorts' Land Spat With Town Is Moot
• Highway Contractor, Exec Charged With $100M Price-Fixing
• Time To Reimagine The Novation Process For Gov't Contracts
• GAO Says Alleged Conflict Didn't Affect $795M Navy Deal
• 3 Leadership Practices For A More Supportive Firm Culture
• Rising Star: Faegre Drinker's Michelle Francois
• Maynard Nexsen Says No DQ Needed In Contractor Bias Case
• Watchdog Says Murky Goals, Boeing Hinder NASA Rocket
• 11th Circ. Affirms OK Of $188M Award Against Venezuelan Co.
• Olympic Museum Scores Partial Win In $2M COVID Relief Suit
• How Justices' E-Rate Decision May Affect Scope Of FCA
• Ghana Must Pay $111M In Power Plant Fight, Court Rules
• Atty Accuses NYC Agency Of Bias, EEOC Charge Retaliation
• DOE To Back Integrated Georgia Solar Plant With $1.45B Loan
• E-Discovery Quarterly: Rulings On Hyperlinked Documents
• DOD Contractor Wants No Prison For Parts Sales From Turkey
• Feds Let The Wrong Family Bury Hopi Artist's Body, Kids Say
• Pipe Co. Exec Says Criminal Antitrust Charges Unconstitutional
• Green Groups Say Export-Import Bank Is Harming Climate
• Parts Co. Fights Bid To Pause Pratt & Whitney Antitrust Suit
• GAO Says Protest Over $865M Air Force Deal Premature
• Loper Bright Limits Federal Agencies' Ability To Alter Course
• What Cos. Should Note In DOJ's New Whistleblower Pilot
• NJ AG, Data Biz Say Judicial Privacy Law Is Constitutional
• Air Force Says Sanctions Bid In Contract Dispute Unwarranted
• Motion To Transfer Venue Considerations For FCA Cases
• 11th Circ. Says Drivers Can Use Contracting Law For OT Math
• Logistics Co. CEO Denies Role In NJ Racketeering Scheme
• Wash. Again Sues GEO Group Over ICE Detention Inspections
• Houston Partially Escapes Pappas Restaurants' Airport Suit
• Conn. AG Says Utility Misconstrued Power Plant Cleanup Deal
• Military Part Supplier Says Competitors Stole Equipment, Info
• After Chevron: New Lines Of Attack For FCA Defense Bar
• Teaching Scuba Diving Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Defense Contractor Wants Maynard Nexsen DQed In Bias Case
• Ex-Army Contract Officer Gets 1 Year For GF's No-Show Job
• SolarWinds Ruling Offers Cyber Incident Response Takeaways
• Energy Dept. Awards $2.2B For 8 Grid Upgrade Projects
• Coinbase Broke Campaign Finance Laws, Crypto Critics Say
• GSA Makes First Tribal Carbon-Free Electricity Purchase
• GOP Sens. Urge Biden To Lift 'Partial Arms Embargo' On Israel
• Petrobras Manipulating US Law For $2B, 5th Circ. Hints
• Marriott Says NYC Hotels' Housing Of Migrants Violated Deal
• Mich. Says HHS Can't Get Back $195M Medicaid Payments
• AT&T Chief Pushes FCC To Make FirstNet 4.9 GHz Manager
• Pegasystems Slams Appian's 'Animus' After $2B Verdict Axed
• Lawyers Can Take Action To Honor The Voting Rights Act
• Watchdog OKs Partial Fees To IT Firm Protesting $36M Deal
• PE Firms Should Prepare For Increased False Claims Scrutiny
• 5th NYC Housing Worker Gets Prison In Anti-Corruption Bust
• Boeing Wins Trim Of Rival Engineering Co.'s IP Case, For Now
• Connecticut City Gets Ex-Cop's Arbitration Win Vacated
• $115.8M CIA Deal Protester Can't Get 'Extra Credit,' GAO Says
• 6th Circ. Upholds Federal Hospital's Win In Infant Death Suit
• Defense Co. Fights DOD Ban For Alleged Subcontractor Ties
• 2nd Circ. Backs Conviction Over Fake-Therapy Scheme
• Panel Says Co. Forfeited $12.7M Claim Over Rail Project
• Del. Judge Won't Toss Cos.' False Claims Coverage Dispute
• Challengers To Ga. Utility Panel Elections Want Another Shot
• Boeing's New CEO To Steer Daunting Safety Culture Rebound
• 3rd Circ. Backs Ex-NJ Firefighter's $50M Drug Fraud Sentence
• Pros And Cons Of 2025 NDAA's Space Contracting Proposal
• 3 Healthcare FCA Deals Provide Self-Disclosure Takeaways
• Prosecutors Back NJ Judicial Privacy Law's Constitutionality
• Avantor Will Pay $5M To Settle FCA Claims Against Subsidiary
• DOJ Unveils Whistleblower Pilot, But Garners Atty Criticism
• Cos., Military Housing Lender Seek Early Wins In Loans Suit
• DOD Defends Designating Tech Firm As Chinese Military Co.
• NJ Justices Say Bridge Commission Can Mandate Union Deals
• Bistate Transit Agency Fights NJ Comptroller's Info Bid
• Heading Off Officials' Errors When Awarded A Gov't Contract
• RTX Didn't Tell Jobseekers Of Lie Detector Ban, Suit Says
• Ga. County To End Shipwreck Spill Suit