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18 Jan 2011, 12:00 am
“While an extensive array of ethics statutes and regulations prohibit government employees from using their government positions to further a private interest, these government ethics standards generally do not apply to government contractors and their employees. [read post]
25 Apr 2016, 1:20 pm by Felicia S. O'Connor
In the case, an appellate court determined that that a lower court had incorrectly determined that a woman who worked as a hostess and server for a private card club was an independent contractor operating a “mini catering service” rather than an employee. [read post]
23 Sep 2008, 8:26 pm
Lisa Madigan announced last week that the U of Illinois, the Urbana-Champaign Sanitary District, and private contractor CEDA will pay $65,000 to cover the costs of releasing toxic wastewater into a stretch of the Vermilion River in central Illinois. [read post]
7 Dec 2010, 9:00 pm by Adjunct LawProfs
The 3rd Circuit held that a private contractor which ran a prison facility did not violate Title VII through its ban on head coverings that included a prohibition on Islamic head coverings. [read post]
19 Aug 2020, 5:10 am by Nancy Kim
In a previous post, I blogged about the legal (and particularly, legislative) constraints on private parties to recharacterize legally defined relationships such as calling an employee an independent contractor. [read post]
21 Oct 2016, 4:31 pm by Steven D. Schwinn
Schwinn, John Marshall Law School The Fourth Circuit ruled today that victims of torture at the hands of a private military contractor are not barred by the political question doctrine from pressing their case in federal court. [read post]
29 Nov 2020, 8:01 pm by Brianna Smith
The state of Maryland and the Purple Line’s private contractor partners recently agreed to settle a lawsuit over cost overruns that accumulated because of delays and changes to the line’s design. [read post]
29 Sep 2007, 5:49 am
IN THE ATLANTIC, Robert Kaplan defends Blackwater: "For all the notoriety of private military contractors like Blackwater, they represent an important aspect of the future of war. [read post]
3 Aug 2007, 10:19 am
The article concludes that it is, of course, too earlier to tell but states that two private contractors built the bridge and design defect claims may be barred... [read post]
27 Sep 2007, 2:28 am
Senators Dan Webb and Claire McCaskill have proposed the creation of a Commission on Wartime Contracting to investigate allegations of fraud and abuse in the award of contracts and the broader issue of the use of private contractors in war... [read post]
21 Jan 2016, 2:00 am by vhunt
University of Washington School of LawMalcolm Feeley, University of California Berkeley, presents today as part of the Faculty Colloquia: Entrepreneurs of Justice: How Private Contractors Made and Continue to Make the Modern Criminal Justice System. [read post]
22 Sep 2010, 4:45 pm by Brian Baxter
The firm did not testify before a Congressional Oversight Panel looking into the use of private contractors hired by the U.S. [read post]
3 May 2024, 9:24 pm by Ryan J. Farrick
Army or a private company controlled civilian "interrogation" contractors. [read post]
24 May 2007, 12:49 pm
After nearly 2-1/2 years of litigation, a U.S. contractor sued over the deaths of four security guards in Iraq has still not addressed the merits of the landmark case -- and now may have avoided ever doing so in a public proceeding. [read post]
18 Sep 2014, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
(Yes, “all”; you only thought your property was private.) [read post]
16 Feb 2010, 10:41 am by BRAC Blog Editing Team
It also impacts the remedies available to contractors and subcontractors. [read post]
2 Apr 2009, 4:33 pm
KBR attorneys had argued that decisions made by the Army insulated the private military contractor from prosecution. [read post]
28 Dec 2023, 7:28 am by Richmond Cariaga
Private Asset Forfeiture: A Perverse Incentive Private asset forfeiture involves the government outsourcing the seizure of assets to third-party entities, often referred to as asset forfeiture contractors. [read post]
2 Mar 2021, 8:13 am by Crowell & Moring
Achieving certification may also provide a commercial advantage for contractors, as meeting CMMC requirements may become a differentiator for companies when they compete in the private sector. [read post]