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- June 28, 2010. heard in “Controversy over CIA Blackwater contract,” The World
- August 17, 2010, on C-Span III, speaks on private military contracting
- Examining the role of the military contractor
- Has the Privatization of National Security Gone Too Far? The Future of Military Contracting, November 14, 2008, 9:30-11:00am, New America Foundation
- David Isenberg on PressTV - US contractor with poor ratings hired again
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Category Archives: Legal
Lawyer: Murtha-Linked Pa. Brothers to Plead Guilty
Lawyer: Murtha-Linked Pa. Brothers to Plead Guilty By JOE MANDAK Associated Press PITTSBURGH March 27, 2013 (AP) Two brothers who owned defense contracting businesses that benefited from earmarks obtained by the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Fourth Circuit applies the Wartime Suspension of Limitations Act to the Civil False Claims Act
Fourth Circuit applies the Wartime Suspension of Limitations Act to the Civil False Claims Act Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson LLP Douglas W. Baruch, Jennifer M. Wollenberg and Kayla Stachniak… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
They’ll want their questions answered’: Ontario-based bodyguard in Saadi Gaddafi smuggling plot deported
They’ll want their questions answered’: Ontario-based bodyguard in Saadi Gaddafi smuggling plot deported Stewart Bell | 13/03/21 8:43 PM ET Darren Calabrese/National PostGary Peters, former bodyguard of Saadi Gaddafi, speaks to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Halliburton Whistle-Blower Gets 2nd Chance
Halliburton Whistle-Blower Gets 2nd Chance By ROSE BOUBOUSHIAN (CN) – Halliburton and KBR must face claims that they falsely billed the U.S. for services at military bases in Iraq while… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Drone Contractor Says PE Firm Poached Info, Employees
Drone Contractor Says PE Firm Poached Info, Employees By Helen Christophi Law360, Los Angeles (February 22, 2013, 10:17 PM ET) — In a suit removed to Tennessee federal court Friday, drone… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Iraq War Contractors Fight On Against Lawsuits, Investigations, Fines
Christina Wilkie Iraq War Contractors Fight On Against Lawsuits, Investigations, Fines Posted: 03/20/2013 7:34 am EDT | Updated: 03/20/2013 11:22 am EDT WASHINGTON — Donald Rumsfeld declared war on the Pentagon bureaucracy… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Staff Sergeant Pleads Guilty in Army Finance Office Misconduct
Staff Sergeant Pleads Guilty in Army Finance Office Misconduct U.S. Attorney’s Office March 19, 2013 Eastern District of North Carolina (919) 856-4530 RALEIGH- United States Attorney Thomas G. Walker announced that… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Feds Spend Big on Outside Legal Work
Feds Spend Big on Outside Legal Work Andrew Ramonas The National Law Journal 03-13-2013 Contracts from the federal government are a financial staple for plenty of industries — and it turns… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Halliburton, KBR Whistle-Blower’s Case Revived on Appeal
Halliburton, KBR Whistle-Blower’s Case Revived on Appeal By Tom Schoenberg – 2013-03-18T22:54:10Z Halliburton Co. and KBR Inc. (KBR) must face a whistle-blower lawsuit that was revived by a federal appeals court,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Government asks federal judge to dismiss KBR’s suit against it
Government asks federal judge to dismiss KBR’s suit against it By Mike Francis, The Oregonian on March 18, 2013 at 1:30 PM, updated March 18, 2013 at 1:45 PM… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading