Category Archives: Legal

KBR v. Carter–Supreme Court holds that the first-to-file bar only applies to pending cases

Posted on June 2, 2015 by

KBR v. Carter–Supreme Court holds that the first-to-file bar only applies to pending cases Blog The FCA Insider McGuireWoods LLP USA June 1 2015 On Wednesday the Supreme Court, in Kellogg… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Whistleblower exposes problems with government war contractors

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Tuesday, Jun 02, 2015 Howard Altman Columns Whistleblower exposes problems with government war contractors By Howard Altman | Tribune Staff Published: May 31, 2015 A federal civil trial, opening Monday in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Salvos sue over $9.5m bill for detention work

Posted on May 29, 2015 by

Salvos sue over $9.5m bill for detention work The Australian Financial Review By Marianna Papadakis 22 May 2015 The Salvation Army is suing the Commonwealth for almost $10 million in unpaid… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The Supreme Court Closes the Books on Civil False Claims Act Cases and Takes Issue with the First to File Rule

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The Supreme Court Closes the Books on Civil False Claims Act Cases and Takes Issue with the First to File Rule posted on: Wednesday, May 27, 2015 In a unanimous decision,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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US Supreme Court decides landmark False Claims Act case resolving unsettled statute of limitations and first-to-file bar questions

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US Supreme Court decides landmark False Claims Act case resolving unsettled statute of limitations and first-to-file bar questions Arent Fox LLP USA May 27 2015 The US Supreme Court on Tuesday… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Whistleblowers dodge disaster in Supreme Court’s KBR decision

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Alison Frankel Whistleblowers dodge disaster in Supreme Court’s KBR decision By Alison Frankel May 27, 2015 Tags: SCOTUS The military contractor Kellogg Brown & Root Services won at the U.S. Supreme… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Behavior of Military Lawyer in Boondoggle HQ Inquiry Under Scrutiny

Posted on May 28, 2015 by

Behavior of Military Lawyer in Boondoggle HQ Inquiry Under Scrutiny Several U.S. Senators and military lawyers say they are concerned by Col. Norm Allen’s attempts to thwart an investigation into why… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Supreme Court: Wartime Suspension of Limitations Act does not apply to civil claims; ruling may also mean more criminal prosecutions

Posted on May 28, 2015 by

Supreme Court: Wartime Suspension of Limitations Act does not apply to civil claims; ruling may also mean more criminal prosecutions Government Contracts Alert (US) 8 MAY 2015 By: Tara M. Lee… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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McLain v. KBR, INC.

Posted on May 27, 2015 by

JOHN McLAIN, Plaintiff, v. KBR, INC., Defendant. Case 1:08-cv-00499-GBL-TCB.United States District Court, E.D. Virginia, Alexandria Division.July 7, 2014. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER GERALD BRUCE LEE, District Judge. THIS MATTER is before… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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KELLOGG BROWN & ROOT SERVICES, INC. v. US, Dist. Court, D. Delaware 2015

Posted on May 27, 2015 by

KELLOGG BROWN & ROOT SERVICES, INC., Plaintiff; v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Defendant. Civil Action No. 14-1200-RGA.United States District Court, D. Delaware.April 30, 2015.William J. Wade, Esq., Kelly E. Farnan, Esq.,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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