Category Archives: Legal

Shields Of War: Defining Military Contractors Liability for Torture

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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KELLOGG BROWN & ROOT SERVICES, INC., Plaintiff, v. THE UNITED STATES

KELLOGG BROWN & ROOT SERVICES, INC., Plaintiff, v. THE UNITED STATES, Defendant. No. 12-366C UNITED STATES COURT OF FEDERAL CLAIMS 109 Fed. Cl. 288; 2013 U.S. Claims LEXIS 120 February 22,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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KBR vs. Army: On largest services contract, ‘things have gotten very nasty’

KBR vs. Army: On largest services contract, ‘things have gotten very nasty’ May. 5, 2013 – 06:00AM By JIM McELHATTON A KBR employee serves a Thanksgiving dinner at Kirkuk Air Base,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Seeking Corporate Accountability for Crimes at Abu Ghraib

Seeking Corporate Accountability for Crimes at Abu Ghraib Monday, 29 April 2013 10:05 By Laura Raymond, Truthout | News Analysis Flowers at the entrance to a cell block at the Abu… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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