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Abu Ghraib Goes to Court

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Abu Ghraib Goes to Court Victims of the private contractors responsible for the Iraq war’s worst prison abuses are finally being granted standing to sue. By Kelley Vlahos • February 19,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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KBR Says Court Should Deny Bid To Revisit Iraq Fraud Suit

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KBR Says Court Should Deny Bid To Revisit Iraq Fraud Suit By Matt Sharp Law360, New York (February 17, 2015, 2:47 PM ET) — KBR Inc. urged a D.C. federal court… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Former Employee of Government Contractor Alleges Sexual Harassment and Retaliation

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Former Employee of Government Contractor Alleges Sexual Harassment and Retaliation By Kellie Lunney February 17, 2015 President and CEO of Garda World Stephan Cretier, a defendant in the lawsuit, speaks at… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Former US army sniper pleads guilty to murder plot

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Former US army sniper pleads guilty to murder plot A former US soldier who allegedly formed an international band of snipers as mercenaries has confessed to a murder plot in New… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Ex-Blackwater Snipers Want 4th Circ. To Revive FCA Suit

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Ex-Blackwater Snipers Want 4th Circ. To Revive FCA Suit By Matt Sharp Law360, New York (February 11, 2015, 6:00 PM ET) — Two former Blackwater contractors said Tuesday they plan to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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‘Indefensible’: Report reveals extent of ‘burn pit’ pollution inhaled by US troops in Afghanistan

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Armed Forces ‘Indefensible’: Report reveals extent of ‘burn pit’ pollution inhaled by US troops in Afghanistan By Kelley Beaucar Vlahos Published February 14, 2015 Shown here is a burn pit at… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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BL at the Supreme Court for KBR v. Carter Argument

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BL at the Supreme Court for KBR v. Carter Argument Posted on January 14, 2015 by David Ludwig   Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig attorneys attended the recent oral argument at the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Business Groups Renew KBR Support in Whistleblower Case

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By Andrew Ramonas, Legal Times, @andrewramonas Business Groups Renew KBR Support in Whistleblower Case February 2, 2015 2:42 PM EST U.S. Chamber of Commerce. Photo: Diego M. Radzinschi/NLJ The U.S. Chamber… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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KBR, Incorporated v. Metzgar

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KBR, Incorporated v. Metzgar Petition for certiorari denied on January 20, 2015 Linked with: Kellogg Brown & Root Services, Inc. v. Harris 14-105 Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Supreme Court denies KBR, Inc. claim to be reimbursed $41M for unpaid dining facility services in Iraq (LOGCAP III)

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Supreme Court denies KBR, Inc. claim to be reimbursed $41M for unpaid dining facility services in Iraq (LOGCAP III) Post Date: January 16, 2015 Supreme Court of the United States (“Supreme… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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