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Aug
14
2009
The "Oops" That Could Become a Big "Ouch" - Doing Business with OIG-Excluded Individuals and Entities Poyner Spruill LLP
Oct
8
2010
North Carolina Legislative Update: Session Law 2010-190 - A Supplement to the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act Poyner Spruill LLP
Dec
21
2009
Time for Another Policy Revision: Updates to FMLA Qualifying Exigency and Military Caregiver Leave Poyner Spruill LLP
Nov
27
2009
New York’s International Banks Obtain Relief as Second Circuit Restricts Ability of Creditors to Use Maritime Rule B to Attach Electronic Fund Transfers Bingham McCutchen LLP
Mar
9
2013
Department of Labor’s (DOL) Issues New Federal Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Regulations Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Dec
15
2015
Drones: Recreational/Hobby Owners Web-based Registration Process Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Nov
25
2010
Health Care Providers, Tricare Reimbursement and the OFCCP: Hope for the Best but Prepare for the Worst Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Apr
9
2012
More Wisconsin DNR Permit Streamlining: Piers, General Navigable Waterway Permits, and Environmental Permit Notice Procedures -- Governor Walker Signs 2011 Wisconsin Act 167 Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Feb
24
2017
Notices of Pending Compliance Reviews Issued by Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Jan
30
2017
Trump Administration Contractor Compliance Strategies: Stay the Course Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Feb
1
2011
Deemed Export Certification Now Required for Employers Sponsoring Certain Foreign Nationals Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Jan
7
2016
Drones: Insurance Coverage Issues Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Oct
15
2015
“Disability Inclusion Starts With You”: OFCCP Launches a New Tool for Employers Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Dec
3
2015
Drones: Mandatory Registration Requirement Including Recreation/Hobby Owners Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Jul
12
2016
The OFCCP’s Revised Scheduling Letter and NLRB Announcement Highlight Interagency Information Sharing Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Mar
13
2011
Supreme Court Rules On “Cat’s Paw” Liability: Bad News for Business Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Sep
17
2015
New Pay Transparency Regulations Issued by OFCCP Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Jul
18
2016
Office of Federal Contract Compliance (OFCCP) Announces 2016 Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act Hiring Benchmark Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Sep
17
2015
Executive Order Establishes Paid Sick Leave for Federal Contractors Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Mar
15
2011
“One-Strike-And-You’re-Out” Drug Testing Rule Deemed Lawful by U.S. Court of Appeals Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Nov
28
2011
Federal Court Approves OFCCP Broadened Access to Compensation Data Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Feb
2
2017
Data Collection Obligations for Government Contractors Updated Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jul
14
2017
Attorney General Announces Eighth Annual Fraud Takedown Targeting Opioid Epidemic Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
May
15
2011
Why The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act is Hurting Our Businesses and Needs to be Reformed Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jun
17
2016
Supreme Court Creates New Standard in False Claims Act Liability Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Sep
30
2016
DOL: Paid Sick Leave for Workers on Federal Contracts Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jul
5
2022
SCOTUS Rules Discrimination Suits under USERRA against Public Employers Not Barred by Sovereign Immunity Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Apr
3
2019
March Comes in Like a Lion: New Verification Process and Focused Reviews for Government Contractors and Subcontractors Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Sep
23
2022
Deadline Extended for Federal Contractors to File Objections to the Government's Disclosure of their Demographic Data Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jun
5
2011
New West Virginia Legislation Requires Additional Obligations Relating to Income Withholding Orders Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Feb
4
2012
Broader than Bombs: What the Arms Export Control Act Means to You Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jun
4
2023
The Supreme Court Clarifies the Meaning of “Knowingly” Under the False Claims Act Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Aug
31
2010
New Ohio Law Mandates Leave for Military Families Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jan
6
2017
On Reconsideration, District Court of Massachusetts Expands Potential FCA Liability Under Escobar Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Oct
22
2021
DOJ Signals Intent to Hold Government Contractors Accountable for Lax Cybersecurity Standards Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Dec
17
2009
Recent FMLA Amendments Regarding Military Leave Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Sep
6
2011
Coming Home: Service Members Bring Value, Benefits to Workplace Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Mar
6
2013
New Family and Medical Leave Act (“FMLA”) Law Expected to Benefit Thousands of Military Families Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Mar
31
2020
New ITAR End-To-End Encryption Rule Will Promote Efficient Defense Technical Data Storage and Transmission, But Some Risks Remain Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
May
25
2012
The Uniformed Services Employment and Re-employment Rights Act Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Mar
15
2020
COVID-19 as a Cause for Excusable Delay in Federal Contracts Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Feb
23
2023
Federal Government Contractors and Subcontractors Have Until March 3, 2023 To Assert Objections to the Public Production of Their Affirmative Action Report Data Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Mar
9
2013
New Supreme Court Maritime Law Case on Vessel Status Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Apr
16
2015
New Government Contractor Political Contribution Disclosure Law Passed by Maryland General Assembly Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Dec
20
2018
Congress Gives A Holiday Gift To Growing Small Business Contractors: Size Status Will Now Be Calculated According To Average Annual Revenue Over A Longer Five-Year Period Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Mar
15
2022
Russian War Affects Tech and IP Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Dec
2
2023
Time is Running Out to Seek Inflation Relief For DoD Contracts under Section 822 of the FY2023 NDAA Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Aug
14
2014
Blue Force Seeks to Cut Off Supply of Infringing Weapon Slings to U.S. Marines (and others) Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Nov
1
2022
Defense Contractors - Check Your Non-Disclosure Agreements for Compliance with DoD Rules Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Mar
10
2013
Yacht Owners Beware Re: Salvage Claims Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
 

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