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Jun
2
2022
 Central Boat Rentals, Inc. v. M/V Nor Goliath — The Fifth Circuit Defines What's Necessary for a "Necessary" Jones Walker LLP
Sep
24
2011
 "First Impression" Ruling: Court May Review the Rationality of Emails Sent By GAO Attorneys Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
19
2013
 2013 California Employment Law Legislative Update: Things You Need to Know for 2014 Greenberg Traurig, LLP
May
4
2023
 60-Second Sustains: Life Science Logistics, LLC Blank Rome LLP
Dec
2
2019
 A JEDI Uses the Force for Knowledge and Defense: The Pentagon awards US$10billion JEDI Cloud Deal to Microsoft K&L Gates
Apr
8
2015
 Clients with Government Contracts Could be at Risk of Severe Repercussions If Not Fully Compliant Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Apr
21
2022
 Cooking Up Trouble: Record $48.5 Million Settlement in Foodservice Equipment Government Contracting Fraud Case Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Jul
2
2020
 COVID-19: Renewed and Unique Opportunity for Fishing Industry in Paycheck Protection Program K&L Gates
Mar
24
2011
 Defense Contract Management Agency "DCMA" Updates Forward Pricing Rate Recommendation Policy Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
9
2012
 DOL Proposes New FMLA Regulations on Military Family Leave Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jan
19
2017
 EFFECTIVE TODAY: FAR Barring Certain Contractor Confidentiality Agreements Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
6
2023
 EPA and the Corps Finalize New Definition of WOTUS … Again Babst, Calland, Clements & Zomnir, P.C.
Sep
3
2016
 EU Sanctions Against Russia Adopted and Extended; Sanctions Extended Concerning Crimea and Sevastopol Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Mar
25
2011
 FAPIIS: An Update On The Integrity Database For Government Contractors Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
26
2018
 Fourth Circuit Further Defines Scope of Contractor Risks in the FMS Sales Context Covington & Burling LLP
Sep
1
2012
 GOP Platform at Odds with Public on Defense Spending Center for Public Integrity
Nov
13
2010
 Let Bygones Be Bygones - Except When It Comes To "Out of Scope" Modifications Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
17
2016
 OFCCP’s New Sex Discrimination Regulations Imposes a Few New Obligations on Employers Jackson Lewis P.C.
Apr
16
2017
 Protecting the Homeland from “Hostile” Drones Polsinelli PC
Oct
14
2010
 Redefining Cost or Pricing Data - Final Rule Amending FAR Subpart 15.4 Effective October 1, 2010 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
30
2023
 Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment on Vessels: the Safer Seas Act and Legal Implications on Vessel Owners and Operators Jones Walker LLP
Oct
18
2019
 The Great and Powerful (Tax Benefits of) OZ: Opportunity Zone Information Now Available in a Nationwide Website Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Jan
25
2019
 The Shutdown Ends, for Now Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
15
2016
 U.S. Office of Government Ethics Updates Rules Governing Recruiting of Federal Employees to Private Sector Jobs Covington & Burling LLP
Jul
20
2011
 "Give Me Your Huddled Masses": COFC Still Beckons To Protesters Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
30
2013
 "Robins Dry Dock" Rule Alive and Well Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Nov
17
2010
 "Summer of Recovery": Changes To ARRA Buy American And Reporting Requirements Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Sep
20
2021
 $11.25 Minimum Wage Effective January 1, 2022 for Federal Contractors Subject to Obama-Era Executive Order Jackson Lewis P.C.
Aug
2
2021
 $15 Minimum Wage for Federal Government Contractors Starting in January 2022 Foley & Lardner LLP
Mar
27
2020
 $2T CARES Act Moves Toward Enactment Van Ness Feldman LLP
Jan
16
2020
 $40 Million In Employment Discrimination Settlements For Department Of Labor Watchdog In FY2019 Zuckerman Law
Aug
9
2012
 $7B in Contracting Opportunities for Renewable Energy Projects Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jul
26
2011
 10 Social Media Must Haves for Your Company's FAR-Mandated Compliance Program Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
May
15
2015
 10 Tips to Avoid False Claims Act Accusations Odin, Feldman & Pittleman, P.C.
Mar
30
2015
 19 Democratic Senators Urge DOL To Implement Fair Pay And Safe Workplaces Executive Order Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
30
2016
 20-Year Zoltek Litigation Continues: Federal Circuit Reverses CFC Invalidity Ruling on Written Description, Obviousness Grounds McDermott Will & Emery
Mar
24
2013
 2012 Veterans Employment Report Reveals Positive Signs U.S. Department of Labor
Jul
12
2013
 2013 Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Amendments: Have You Complied? Odin, Feldman & Pittleman, P.C.
Apr
6
2017
 2016 Government Accountability Office Annual Lobbying Disclosure Act Compliance Report Issued Covington & Burling LLP
Feb
9
2018
 2017 EEO-1 Survey Portal Is Now Open for Filing Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Mar
8
2017
 2017 National Defense Authorization Act’s Impact on Audits and Cost Accounting Standards Covington & Burling LLP
May
9
2017
 2017 Omnibus Agreement: Key Health Provisions Polsinelli PC
Oct
4
2016
 2017: New Year, New Contracts, New Sick Leave Requirements For Federal Contractors Godfrey & Kahn S.C.
Oct
1
2018
 2018 DoD Cyber Strategy: The DoD Defends Forward While the DIB Must Defend its Cyber Practices Covington & Burling LLP
Jan
10
2018
 2018 Likely a Year of Rising Government Standards for Securing Information Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
17
2021
 2021 Cybersecurity Recap for Government Contractors (and What to Expect in 2022) – Part 1 of 4: Biden’s Cybersecurity Executive Order (EO 14028) Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Dec
22
2021
 2021 Cybersecurity Recap for Government Contractors (and What to Expect in 2022) – Part 4 of 4: Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (“CMMC”) 2.0 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
13
2022
 2021 EEO-1 Data Collection Has Opened Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
1
2023
 2022 EEO-1 Data Collection is Officially Open Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
3
2023
 2022, Who Were You? A Recap of Hot Issues in 2022. Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
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