Government Contracts, Maritime & Military Law

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Additionally, one can find information related to the GAO, including analysis of the GAO Bid Protest Annual Report.  

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Jan
14
2020
 Do California Jury Trial Waivers Inadvertently Guarantee Plaintiffs the Option of a California Jury Trial? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jan
13
2020
 Absolute Enforcement of Express Navigational Limits in Marine Insurance Policies Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jan
7
2020
 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Patents – Will the Patent Office Change the Rules? Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
7
2020
 Iran’s Imminent Cybersecurity Threat Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
7
2020
 IRS Whistleblower Office Annual Report Confirms Success of Program Kohn, Kohn & Colapinto
Jan
7
2020
 Ban-the-Box Law Limits Criminal Background Inquiries by Federal Contractors Beginning in December 2021 Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
7
2020
 How an Entire Class of Prison Guard Trainees Could Have Been Saved by a Simple Bystander Intervention Program Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
6
2020
 OFCCP Releases Updates to Federal Contractor Compliance Manual Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
3
2020
 U.S. State Department Changes Export Control Requirements for Secure Handling of Defense Technical Data, Easing Burden on U.S. Faegre Drinker
Jan
2
2020
 FAA Proposes New UAS (Drone) Identification Rules Mintz
Jan
2
2020
 OFCCP Proposes Rules Codifying Procedures for Resolving Alleged Violations and Setting Thresholds For Discrimination Findings Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
1
2020
 DOJ Intervenes in False Claims Act Case Against Defense Contractor Navistar Defense Kohn, Kohn & Colapinto
Dec
31
2019
 Counting Down to 2020 and the Department of Defense’s Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Program Polsinelli PC
Dec
30
2019
 OFCCP Proposes Codification of Procedures for Addressing Alleged Discrimination and Defines Statistical Thresholds Jackson Lewis P.C.
Dec
30
2019
 OFCCP Proposes Rulemaking to Codify Compliance Evaluation Procedures Polsinelli PC
Dec
17
2019
 New London Connecticut Superior Court Jury Awards $839,423 Verdict for Theft of U.S. Navy Underwater Drone Project Trade Secrets Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Dec
10
2019
 Small Business Runway Extension Act Final Rule Published, Includes Changes to Proposed Rule Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Dec
4
2019
 Government Contracts Regulatory and Legislative Update December 2019 Faegre Drinker
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
Dec
2
2019
 Raytheon Whistleblower Obtains $1M in Special Damages in Defense Contractor Whistleblower Protection Case Zuckerman Law
Nov
26
2019
 The True Impact of the Chinese Telecom Ban on Government Contractors Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
25
2019
 CISA Releases “Cyber Essentials” to Assist Small Businesses Updated Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
25
2019
 The Evolution of TAA Compliance Post-Energizer – “Substantially Transformed” Has Substantially Changed Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Nov
25
2019
 OFCCP Will Not Use EEO-1 Component 2 Data In Audits Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
22
2019
 Beltway Buzz, November 22, 2019 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Nov
22
2019
 OFCCP Officially Reports It Will Not Use EEO-1 Component 2 Pay Data Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
20
2019
 Fifth Circuit Expands Doiron Test to Determine Whether a Contract Is Maritime Bracewell LLP
Nov
15
2019
 Government Contracts Regulatory and Legislative Update November 2019 Faegre Drinker
Nov
14
2019
 OFCCP Submits Proposed Regulation Requiring Issuance of Pre-Determination Notices Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
11
2019
 New Antitrust Strike Force Focuses on Government Contracts Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Nov
11
2019
 OFCCP Directive: Audits Will Investigate Discrimination Against Spouses Of Protected Veterans Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
8
2019
 OFCCP Will Investigate Veteran Spouse Treatment During Audits Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
8
2019
 OFCCP Issues Supplemental CSAL – Were You Selected For A New VEVRAA Focused Review? Proskauer Rose LLP
Nov
8
2019
 BREAKING NEWS: Veteran Focused Review List Released Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
8
2019
 DOJ Launches Strike Force to Prosecute Criminal Antitrust Offenses in Government Procurement Process Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Nov
8
2019
 OFCCP Disclaims Jurisdiction Over Participants in the Defense Department’s SkillBridge Job Training Program Polsinelli PC
Nov
8
2019
 DOJ Announces Procurement Collusion Strike Force Foley & Lardner LLP
Nov
6
2019
 President Trump EO Revokes Workers’ Right of First Refusal with Successor Service Contract Employers Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
6
2019
 DOJ Set to Increase Scrutiny of Government Contractors with New Procurement Collusion Strike Force McDermott Will & Emery
Nov
5
2019
 OFCCP Proposes to Formally Withdraw Authority Over TRICARE Employers Jackson Lewis P.C.
Nov
4
2019
 White House Orders Agencies To Offer Opinion Letters Or Does It? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Nov
1
2019
 PFAS Solution IN (or OUT) of the NDAA? Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Nov
1
2019
 President Trump Revokes Obama-Era Protections for Service Workers Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
31
2019
 Privacy Tip #214 – Veterans Warned of Risk of Misuse of Sensitive Personal Information Robinson & Cole LLP
Oct
31
2019
 New Executive Orders Aim to Eliminate Unfair Surprise in Civil Enforcement Actions by Formalizing Guidance Documents Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Oct
30
2019
 OFCCP Breaks Record With Over $40M in Settlements in 2019 Polsinelli PC
Oct
28
2019
 OFCCP Sets New Record For Bias Settlements In FY19 Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
25
2019
 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Publishes Standards For Oral Fluid Drug Testing Jackson Lewis P.C.
Oct
24
2019
 Self-Help Discovery by Whistleblowers: Protected Activity or Terminable Misconduct? Polsinelli PC
Oct
21
2019
 Government Contracts Regulatory and Legislative Update for September 2019 Faegre Drinker
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