Category Archives: Legal

Former D.C. security consultant Halligen pleads guilty in $2.1 million fraud case

Posted on May 19, 2013 by

Former D.C. security consultant Halligen pleads guilty in $2.1 million fraud case By Kevin Sullivan, Published: May 17 Kevin Richard Halligen, who convinced lawyers, lobbyists and others in Washington’s elite intelligence community… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Alan Gross Settles Suit on ‘Risky’ Work in Cuba

Posted on May 19, 2013 by

Alan Gross Settles Suit on ‘Risky’ Work in Cuba Jewish State Department Contractor Still Jailed on ‘Spy’ Charge Gross Family You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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Blackwater had a use for Sharia law

Posted on May 17, 2013 by

Dome: Blackwater had a use for Sharia law Published: May 16, 2013 Q. What North Carolina company wanted to use Islamic law in the United States? The private military contractor Blackwater.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Shields Of War: Defining Military Contractors Liability for Torture

Posted on May 15, 2013 by

American University Law Review Vol. 61  Issue 5 Article 4 Shields Of War: Defining Military Contractors Liability for Torture   You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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CACI points to controversial court decision in latest push to have Abu Ghraib allegations dismissed

Posted on May 11, 2013 by

May 7, 2013, 11:10am EDT Updated: May 8, 2013, 10:41am EDT FedBiz Talk CACI points to controversial court decision in latest push to have Abu Ghraib allegations dismissed Jill R. Aitoro… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Mich. lawyer fights for Abu Ghraib detainees

Posted on May 10, 2013 by

Todd Spangler, Detroit Free Press1 a.m. EDT May 9, 2013 Mich. lawyer fights for Abu Ghraib detainees Todd Spangler, Detroit Free Press1 a.m. EDT May 9, 2013 Troy, Mich., lawyer Shereef… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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G4S efforts to recover from farcical Olympics security contract suffer setback as gloomy trading update sends shares into freefall

Posted on May 9, 2013 by

G4S efforts to recover from farcical Olympics security contract suffer setback as gloomy trading update sends shares into freefall By Rob Davies PUBLISHED: 19:06 EST, 7 May 2013 Efforts by G4S… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Lawyers for Oregon veterans seek full $75 million punitive award from KBR for clients, rather than crime victims

Posted on May 9, 2013 by

Lawyers for Oregon veterans seek full $75 million punitive award from KBR for clients, rather than crime victims   By Mike Francis, The Oregonian on May 07, 2013 at 4:39 PM,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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With shutdown approaching, DCMA Iraq maintains commitment

Posted on May 9, 2013 by

With shutdown approaching, DCMA Iraq maintains commitment Story by Nick D’Amario Courtesy PhotoArmy Lt. Col. Kim Thomas, Defense Contract Management Agency Iraq commander (center), conducts a command and staff meeting at… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Bixby v. KBR, Inc., April 26, 2013

Posted on May 9, 2013 by

ROCKY BIXBY, LAWRENCE ROBERTA, SCOTT ASHBY, CHARLES ELLIS, MATTHEW HADLEY, JESUS BRUNO, COLT CAMPREDON, STEPHEN FOSTER, BYRON GREER, KELLY HAFER, DENNIS JEWELL, STEPHEN MUELLER, VITO PACHECO, JOHN RYDQUIST, KEVIN STANGER, RONALD… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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