Category Archives: Legal

KBR Can’t Appeal Judge’s Refusal To Dismiss FCA Suit

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KBR Can’t Appeal Judge’s Refusal To Dismiss FCA Suit Share us on:  By Bryan Koenig Law360, Washington (March 1, 2016, 12:22 PM ET) — An Illinois federal judge on Monday refused… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Court Stays Decision on Balad Burn Pit

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Thursday, January 7, 2016 Court Stays Decision on Balad Burn Pit On December 23, 2015, the Court hearing the Burn Pit Lawsuit ruled in favor of the service-members and  stayed the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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KBR Performance at Issue – Hearing Scheduled Sept 2016

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KBR Performance at Issue – Hearing Scheduled Sept 2016 A revised Case Management Order (CMO) has been entered by the Court in the Burn Pit Lawsuit. The amended CMO directs the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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To Leash or Not to Leash the Dogs of War? The Politics of Law and Australia’s Response to Mercenarism and Private Military and Security Companies

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Adelaide Law Review, vol. 36, no. 2, forthcoming To Leash or Not to Leash the Dogs of War? The Politics of Law and Australia’s Response to Mercenarism and Private Military and… 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 Share us on: By Matt Sharp Law360, New York (February 11, 2015, 6:00 PM ET) — Two former Blackwater contractors said Tuesday… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Training credentials suit revived against Blackwater successor

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Feb 26, 2016 6:41am EST Training credentials suit revived against Blackwater successor By Barbara Grzincic Academi Training Center, a successor to Blackwater Worldwide, faces renewed whistleblower charges by two workers who… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Overseas Contractors Defense Base Act Attorney Launches New Website

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Overseas Contractors Defense Base Act Attorney Launches New Website The Law Office of Matthew T. Singer, based in University City, MO, has launched a new website that is designed to help… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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C3PO Drops DynCorp Suit Over Halted Afghan Contracts

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C3PO Drops DynCorp Suit Over Halted Afghan Contracts Share us on: By Patrick Boyle Law360, Washington (February 16, 2016, 11:58 AM ET) — A Texas federal judge dismissed subcontractor C3PO’s nearly… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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CIVIL FRAUD LIABILITY AND IRAQ RECONSTRUCTION: A RETURN TO THE FALSE CLAIMS ACT’S WAR-PROFITEERING ROOTS?

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Georgia Law Review Winter, 2007     41 Ga. L. Rev. 623 NOTE: CIVIL FRAUD LIABILITY AND IRAQ RECONSTRUCTION: A RETURN TO THE FALSE CLAIMS ACT’S WAR-PROFITEERING ROOTS? AME: Jessica C. Morris SUMMARY:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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WAR POWERS, PRIVATE ACTORS, AND NATIONAL SECURITY STATE CAPACITY

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Boston University Law Review July, 2015     95 B.U.L. Rev. 1369   SYMPOSIUM: WAR POWERS AND THE CONSTITUTION: A SYMPOSIUM ON STEPHEN M. GRIFFIN’S LONG WARS AND THE CONSTITUTION AND MARIAH ZEISBERG’S… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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