Procurement Lawyer Archive

Archived Issues 41:1 through 52:3:

Spring 2017 (52:3)

• Bid Protest Pitfalls: Three Commonly Misused Arguments at GAO
  Cherie Owen
• State and Local Government Agencies Face Complex Jurisdictional Issues in Contractual Disputes with the Federal Government
  Donald G. Featherstun, Edward V. Arnold, Patty H. Lee & Daniel P. Wierzba
• In Memoriam: Marilyn Neforas
• Government Contractors Deal with the Uncertain Shadow of Universal Health Services, Inc. v. United States ex rel. Escobar
  Paul F. Khoury, Ralph J. Caccia & Shane B. Kelly
• News from the Committees
  Herman D. Levy
• News from the Chair
  Ty Hughes

Winter 2017 (52:2)

• Beyond Prototyping: 3D Printing in Government Contracts
  Kelsey Wilbanks & Armani Vadiee
• Navigating the SBA’s All Small Mentor-Protégé Program
  W. Barron A. Avery, Katherine M. John & William B. O'Reilly
• Isn't More Complicated Better?
  Pensive Poser, Esquire
• The Black Hole of Debarment: Catch-All Clauses
  Thomas B. Carr
• News from the Committees
  Herman D. Levy
• News from the Chair
  Ty Hughes

Fall 2016 (52:1)

• Bid Protests before the Government Accountability Office: Basic Facts and Misconceptions
  James Boland, Scott Hommer, Sharon Larkin, Luke Levasseur & Marcia Madsen
• No Protest, No Stay, No Dice: Filling the Gap in CICA Created by the GAO’s Bid Protest Regulations
  Nathaniel Canfield & James Boland
• Applying Section 851 of the 2016 NDAA Government-Wide: A Centralized Commerciality Determination
  Khristine Agnello
• Prevailing Wages: Walking the Fine Line Between Underpayment and Overpayment Under the Davis-Bacon Act
  Joshua B. Duvall & James E. Rippeon II
• News from the Committees
  Herman D. Levy
• News from the Chair
  Ty Hughes

Summer 2016 (51:4)

• Corrective (Action) Lenses: Is 20/20 Hindsight Enough for Agencies when Taking Corrective Action in Response to a Protest?
  Stu Nibeley & Amy M. Conant
• Has M. Maropakis Carpentry Finally Been Nailed Down?
  Jesse Keene
• The Use of Mississippi’s Public Records Act in the Procurement Process
  Kaytie Pickett& Adam Stone
• Why Is It So Great to Be a Judge?
  Pensive Poser, Esquire
• News from the Committees
  Herman D. Levy
• News from the Chair-Elect
  Ty Hughes
• News from the Chair
  David G. Ehrhart

Spring 2016 (51:3)

• CISA: Hope for More Cybersecurity, Challenges in Implementation and Interpretation
  Matthew J. Gardner & Moshe B. Broder
• Viewing the History of Public Contracts Through the Section “Window”: Part 4From the Y2K Crisis to the Recession
  Michael W. Mutek
• Jurisdictional Challenges Involving the Court of Federal Claims
  Ed DeLisle, Maria Panichelli, Jacqueline Ryan
• Construction Contract Claims Before the Public Building Commission of Chicago
  Benjamin Johnston & Michael E. Barnicle
• Why Is This of Interest?
  Pensive Poser, Esquire
• News from the Chair
  David G. Ehrhart

Winter 2016 (51:2)

• Square Peg, Round Hole: Bid Protests in Nontraditional Construction Procurement
  Aaron P. Silberman
• Is the Joke on You, Mr. Contractor?
  Pensive Poser, Esquire
• Viewing the History of Public Contracts Through the Section “Window”: Part 3 Acquisition Reform, the Rise of Service Contracting, and “The Last Supper”
  Michael W. Mutek
• In Memoria: William Bainbridge IV
• News from the Committees
  Herman D. Levy
• News from the Chair
  David G. Ehrhart

Fall 2015 (51:1)

• Octo Consulting and the Best Value Continuum
  Richard J. Webber
• History of Section and Public Contracts: Part 2 Michael W. Mutek
• Two Systems, Two Types of Risk: How the World Bank Sanctions Regime Differs from US Suspension and Debarment
  William A. Roberts III, Tracye Winfrey Howard & Samantha S. Lee
• Precise Systems, Inc. v. United States: A Case Study in Regulatory Inertia
  Keir X. Bancroft & Nathaniel S. Canfield
• Challenging Negative Performance Evaluations: Confronting Hurdles at ASBCA and COFC
  Kathryn T. Muldoon & Erica J. Geibel
• News from the Chair
  David G. Ehrhart

Summer 2015 (50:4)

• Vendor Vetting of Non-US Contractors in Afghanistan
  Brett Sander & Joe Romero, Colonel, NM Army National Guard
• Using Declaratory relief to Get out of a No-Good, Very Bad Contract
  W. Barron A. Avery & Katherine M. John
• Viewing the History of Public Contracts through the Section “Window”: Part 1
  Michael W. Mutek
• News from the Committees
  Herman D. Levy
• News from the Chair-Elect
  David G. Ehrhart
• News from the Chair
  Stu Nibley

Spring 2015 (50:3)

• New York State Comptroller Goes Public with Select Bid Protest Decisions
  Dennis J. Callahan
• Drafting an Agency Corrective Action Plan in Response to Bid Protests
  Joon K. Hong, Major, US Army
• Prime Contractor’s Dilemma when Disagreeing with Subcontractor Claim for Extra Work
  Joe Dirik
• Where's the Respect?
  Pensive Poser, Esquire
• News from the Chair
  Stu Nibley

Winter 2015 (50:2)

• Suspension & Debarment as a Tool to Combat Human Trafficking
  Michael J. Davidson & Randolph Sawyer
• Don't Get Caught Off Guard by a Service Contract Act Compliance Audit
  Eric W. Leonard, Christoper M. Mills & Craig Smith
• Whose Justice Do You Want?
  Pensive Poser, Esquire
• Metcalf & the Implied Duty of Good Faith & Fair Dealing
  Robert J. Dietz
• The Contractor's Secret Weapon: Using FOIA When Asserting a Claim
  Justin M. Ganderson & Kevin T. Barnett
• News from the Chair
  Stu Nibley

Fall 2014 (50:1)

• The Novation of Government Contracts and the Unreliable and Unpredictable “Operation of Law” Exception
  William A. Roberts III & Kay Tatum
• Be Careful What you Invoice — New Regulations Expose Contractors to Penalties
  Phillip R. Seckman, Christopher W. Myers & Taylor M. Menlove
• The Boom of Public Improvement Districts: Local Options for Economic Development
  Sarah B. Markenson
• Who Doesn’t Like Bid Protests?
  Pensive Poser, Esquire
• In Memoriam: Walter F. Pettit
  Patricia Meagher
• Section Honors Marilyn
  Patricia Wittie
• News from the Committees
  Herman D. Levy
• News from the Chair
  Stuart B. Nibley

Summer 2014 (49:4)

• “You Didn’t Tell Me That!” When a Failure to Conduct Meaningful Talks Leads to a Successful Protest
  Michelle Litteken
• How Public Agencies May (or May Not) Terminate Contracts
  Aaron P. Silberman
• How and Why the FAA employs Alternative Dispute Resolution
  C. Scott Maravilla, Sarah Block & Greg Matherne
• The Enforceability of Teaming Agreements in Government Contracting and Its effect on Agreement Formation
  Madalyn A. Murtha
• News from the Committees
  Herman D. Levy
• News from the Chair-Elect
  Stuart B. Nibley
• News from the Chair
  Sharon L. Larkin

Spring 2014 (49:3)

• Cybersecurity: the Allocation of Information Security Risks between Prime Contractors and Subcontractors
  AnnejAnette Heckman Pickens
• “Reprocessed” and the Berry Amendment: When Domestic Preference Turns a Blind Eye to Common Usage
  Vincent J. Napoleon & Angela N. Buckner
• Partial Set-Asides: The (Previously) Obscure Small Business Policy
  Steven W. Feldman
• Piggyback Contracts: The Benefits and the Limits of Shared Purchasing
  Darwin A. Hindman III & Raquel N. Parker
• News from the Chair
  Sharon L. Larkin

Winter 2014 (49:2)

• Export Control and Anticorruption Considerations in Government Contracting Outside the United States
  Andrew D. Irwin, Tom Best, Jeanne M. Cook & Jack R. Hayes
• Is Congress Overthinking Suspension and Debarment? how to Improve the System Without Legislation
  Rhina M. Cardenal
• Inspection, Acceptance, and Warranty: Fundamental Government Contracting Principles Take on heightened Importance in Wake of Federal Budget Uncertainty
  Daniel P. Graham, W. Barron A. Avery & Gary S. Ward
• In Memoriam: David V. Anthony
  Gregory A. Smith
• News from the Chair
  Sharon L. Larkin

Fall 2013 (49:1)

• The ASBCA’s Path to the “Mega ADR” in Computer Sciences Corporation
  Reba Ann Page & Paul Williams
• The Homeland Security Acquisition Regulations: Recent Developments Marking the 10th Regulatory Anniversary
  David Z. Bodenheimer
• “There Is No Way They Can Do It at That Price”: How and When the Concept of Price Realism Can Benefit Disappointed Bidders
  Steven D. Tibbets
• Marshall J. Doke, Jr., Presented Allan J. Joseph Award for Excellence in Leadership
  John S. Pachter
• News from the Committees
  Herman D. Levy
• News from the Chair
  Sharon L. Larkin

Fall 2013 (48:4)

• But It’s Only Six Months: Recent Decisions Provide Conflicting Guidance About When Agencies Can Use FAR 52.217-8, Option to Extend Services, to Deal With Budget Uncertainty During Sequestration
  John R. Prarie & Tyler E. Robinson
• Information Technology Procurement in the United States and Canada: Reflecting on the Past with an Eye Towards the Future
  Katherine M. John
• How Do States Safeguard Contractor Proprietary Information?
  Nooree Lee
• What’s in a Name? Or Does a Court by Any Other Name Smell as Sweet?
  Pensive Poser, Esquire
• Differing Site Condition Claims: What Is Below the Surface of Exculpatory Clauses or Other Disclaimers?
  Owen S. Walker
• In Memoriam: Allan J. Joseph
  
• News from the Committees
  Herman D. Levy
• News from the Chair-Elect
  Sharon Larkin
• News from the Chair
  Mark D. Colley

Spring 2013 (48:3)

• The Importance of Competitive Negotiationsto State Information Technology Procurement
  Robert S. Metzger & Lauren B. Kramer
• Another Option in a Tightening Budget:A Primer on Department of Defense “Other Transactions” Agreements
  Susan B. Cassidy, Jennifer Plitsch & Stephanie H. Barclay
• Aren’t We a Little Old to Be Playing Hide-and-Seek?
  Pensive Poser, Esquire
• Small Business Government Contractors: 2012 Case Law Review
  Steven J. Koprince
• News from the Chair
  Mark D. Colley

Winter 2013 (48:2)

• Have Courts Eviscerated the “Necessary” Cost Allocability Standard of FAR 31.201-4(c)?
  James J. Gallagher, David J. Ginsberg & Keith M. Byers
• Should Government Contractors Be Concerned About Fluor Intercontinental?
  Eric L. Nelson & Steven J. Stuart
• Corey Airport Services, Inc.v.Clear Channel Outdoor, Inc.: Transforming Frustrated Bidders into Hopeless Losers
  J. Matthew Maguire, Jr.
• Is Late Always Late? Recent CoFC and GAO Decisions Introduce Uncertainty in Protests Requesting Consideration of “Late” Proposals
  Brian G. Walsh & Nooree Lee
• Q & A with Joseph Award Winner John Pachter
• News from the Committees
  Herman D. Levy
• News from the Chair
  Mark D. Colley

Fall 2012 (48:1)

• As Suspension and Debarment Grows the National Discourse, We Should Not Lose Sight of Broader Procurement Fraud Remedies
  David Robbins
• Suspension and Debarment: Trends and Perspectives
  Kara M. Sacilotto & Craig Smith
• Recent Developments at the FAA Office of Dispute Resolution for Acquisition
  C. Scott Maravilla
• Responsiveness or Responsibility? That Is the Question When Rejecting a Bidder for Failing to Provide References Demonstrating Minimum experience Standards
  Jennifer L. Dauer
• Reimbursement of GAO Protest Costs: Is Timing of Corrective Action Dispositive?
  Daniel J. Strouse
• Access to Justice: Section Sponsors of the Military Pro Bono Project
• News from the Chair
  Mark D. Colley

Summer 2012 (47:4)

• Legislating Supply Chain Assurance: An Examination of Section 818 of the FY 2012 NDAA
  Jeffery M. Chiow & Robert S. Metzger
• Bad Advice on Mandatory Disclosure
  Michael J. Davidson
• Are We at the Dawning of a New Age?
  Pensive Poser, Esquire
• Let’s Get Personal: A Guide to the Interpretation and Implementation of the FAR Personal Conflicts of Interest Rules
  David J. Ginsberg & Robert R. Bohn
• News from the Committees
  Herman D. Levy
• News from the Chair-Elect
  Mark D. Colley
• News from the Chair
  Carol N. Park-Conroy

Spring 2012 (47:3)

• The (Latest) Final rule on FaPIIS: what It Means and what to Do about It
  Steven D. Tibbets
• Turner Construction Co., Inc. v. United States: Hard Facts and Contracting Officer Discretion
  Richard J. Webber & Patrick R. Quigley
• Government Contractor Perspectives on Cybersecurity
  Jon W. Burd
• Towards european Preferences? Implications of Directive 2009/81/eC on Domestic Preferences in Defense Procurement
  Katharina Weiner
• In Memoriam: Judge William Ruberry
  Judge Paul Williams & Judge Donald P. Arnavas (ret)
• News from the Chair
  Carol N. Park-Conroy

Winter 2012 (47:2)

• Veterans First? Va Should Give Vet Contracting Program Priority
  Jonathan T. Williams
• Asserting a “Sum Certain”: A Brief Tutorial
  Reba Page
• The Impact of Stanford v. Roche on Technology Licensing Under Bayh-Dole
  James G. McEwen, Sean M. O'Connor, John E McCarthy Jr. & Susan Warshaw Ebner
• Alternative Delay-Based Entitlement Theories to the Government Delay of Work Clause
  W. Barron A. Avery
• News from the Committees
  Herman D. Levy
• News from the Chair
  Carol N. Park-Conroy

Fall 2011 (47:1)

• The Public Disclosure Bar: New answers and Open Questions
  David M. Nadler & Justin A. Chiarodo
• Supplementing a Bid Protest Record in a Post-Axiom World
  Paul W. Searles & Jeremy D. Kernodle
• SBA Size Protests: Powerful Tool to Challenge Competitor’s Contract Award; How to Minimize Risks When Targeted
  Douglas P. Hibshman
• How Can I Defend Myself?
  Pensive Poser, Esquire
• Remembering Paul Dembling
  John S. Pachter
• News from the Committees
  Herman D. Levy
• News from the Chair
  Carol N. Park-Conroy

Summer 2011 (46:4)

• Air Force Acquisition Law: Recapturing Acquisition Excellence
  Chad C. Carter, Major, USAF
• OCIs in Construction Contracting: Bumps in the Road Ahead
  Daniel F. Edwards
• The Revised and Updated DFARS Ground and Flight Risk Clause
  Donald J. Carney
• SBA Overhaul of 8(a) Rules Provides Additional Flexibility for Joint Ventures, But May Increase risk for Large Contractors Partnering with 8(a) Firms
  John R. Prairie
• Letter from the Editor
  John A. Burkholder, Editor in Chief
• News from the Committees
  Herman D. Levy
• News from the Chair-Elect
  Carol N. Park-Conroy
• News from the Chair
  Donald G. Featherstun

Spring 2011 (46:3)

• The Role of Intellectual Property in the Stimulus: Lessons Learned from the Use of IP Provisions in Recovery Act Assistance Agreements
  James G. McEwen, Richard W. Oehler, Geoff Copper, John Lucas & Eric A. Aaserud
• When Is an Agreement Not an Agreement?
  Pensive Poser, Esquire
• “Is It Public, or Is It Not?” what to watch forwhen Public and Private Become entwined, and why It Matters
  Roland Nikles
• Modifications to California Public Contracts Must Strictly Comply with Contractual Requirements
  Jennifer L. Dauer
• News from the Chair
  Donald G. Featherstun

Winter 2011 (46:2)

• The Women-Owned Small Business Federal Contract Program: Ten Years in the Making
  Patricia A. Meagher
• Fraud Counterclaims in the Court of Federal Claims: Not So Fast, My Friend
  Elizabeth W. Fleming & Rebecca Clawson
• FAR in the LEED in Going Green
  Stanley A. Millan
• A Primer on Prime Contractor-Subcontractor Disputes Under Federal Contracts
  James F. Nagle & Jonathan A. DeMella
• News from the Committees
  Herman D. Levy
• News from the Chair
  Donald G. Featherstun

Fall 2010 (46:1)

• The ICE Suspension and Debarment Program Heats Up
  Michael J. Davidson & Jennifer L. Longmeyer-Wood
• Navigating the Recovery Act’s Buy American Rule in State and Local Government Construction
  Thomas D. Blanford
• When Is No Contract a Contract?
  Pensive Poser, Esquire
• Book Review: Federal Government Construction Contracts
  Jonathan A. DeMella
• Enforceability of Teaming Agreements
  Robert G. Hanseman & Catharine Kidd
• In Memoriam: Eileen P. Fennessy
  Carol Park-Conroy, Jeri Somers, and Don Featherstun
• News from the Committee
  Herman D. Levy
• News from the Chair
  Donald G. Featherstun

Summer 2010 (45:4)

• Maximizing Contractor Recovery of IR&D Costs: Federal Circuit Affirms ATK Thiokol
  Thomas A. Lemmer, Phillip R. Seckman & Taylor M. Manlove
• Kiewit and Other Latent Defects Cases
  Administrative Judge Cheryl L. Scott
• Third Time’s a Charm? Size Determination Appeal Decisions Provide Necessary Guidance, But Unresolved Issues Remain
  Kathryn E. Swisher
• The FEC Military Commissions Act: A Na(t)ive Analysis
  Ael Thhevole Minneck, FEC Assistant Attorney General & Thael Voleen Minheck, General Councel, FEC War Department — Translated by Michael K. Love
• Canada-United States Agreement on Government Procurement: A Canadian Perspective
  Gerry Stobo
• In Memoriam: Eldon H. Crowell
  Stan Johnson & John Burkholder
• News from the Chair-Elect
  Donald G. Featherstun
• News from the Chair
  Karen L Manos

Spring 2010 (45:3)

• Recent SBIR Extension Debate Reveals Venture Capital Influence
  Damien C. Specht
• Limitations on Teaming Arrangements in Small Business Set-Asides
  Reginald M. Jones & Douglas P. Hibshman
• What Is My Complaint?
  Pensive Poser, Esquire
• State and Local Procurement Update: A Look at Recent Changes in Alabama, Georgia, Maryland, and South Carolina
  Melissa J. Copeland
• News from the Committees
  Herman D. Levy
• News from the Chair
  Karen L. Manos

Winter 2010 (45:2)

• The European Defence Procurement Directive: Toward Liberalization and Harmonization of the European Defense Market
  Marc Gabriel & Katharina Weiner
• The Rise of the Performance Evaluation: New Developments in Contractor Challenges to Adverse Evaluations Under the Contract Disputes Act
  Dorothy E. Terrell & Kathryn T. Muldoon
• Reporting and Compliance Requirements Imposed by the Recovery Act
  Penny Pittman Cobey
• The GSA Schedules Program: To Be or Not to Be (Commercial)?
  Jason N. Workmaster
• News from the Committees
  Herman D. Levy
• News from the Chair
  Karen L. Manos

Fall 2009 (45:1)

• Compensation Is Not a Four-Letter Word: Coping With a DCAA Executive Compensation Review
  Richard B. O’Keeffe, Jr.
• Is the Game Worth the Candle? The Fate of the CICA Override
  Kara M. Sacilotto
• The New Rules: What the Federal Circuit’s Tecom II Decision Means for Contractor Litigation Strategy and Recovery of Legal Costs
  Thomas A. Lemmer, Taylor M. Menlove & Tyson J. Bareis
• Research & Development and Intellectual Property Committees
• News from the Committee
  Herman D. Levy
• News from the Chair
  Karen L. Manos

Summer 2009 (44:3)

• Bid Protests: Different Outcomes in the Court of Federal Claims and the Government Accountability Office in 2008
  Richard J. Webber
• Practice Pointers: A Primer on Effective Presentation of an Appeal Before the Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals
  Administrative Judge Peter D. Ting
• The False Claims Act Clarification Act: An End to the FCA’s Bar on Parasitic Qui Tam Actions?
  Christopher W. Myers
• As Agencies’ Use of IDIQ Contracts Expands, Will Increased Contractor Protest Rights Follow?
  Steven J. Koprince
• Section Imput to Stimulus Package
• Comments Submitted to the Department of the Treasury on Its Interim Rule on Conflicts of Interest under the TARP
• News from the Committees
  Herman D. Levy
• News from the Chair
  Michael W. Mutek

Winter 2009 (44:2)

• Energy Savings Performance Contracting: Will the Demand Remain High Despite Dropping Energy Prices?
  Daniel E. Toomey
• Defense Contract Audit Agency Shines Spotlight on Lobbying Costs
  Christopher C. Bouquet
• Lessons Learned from the Collapse and Rebuilding of the I-35W Bridge: Would the Model Code for Public Infrastructure Procurement Have Made a Difference?
  Jeff H. Eckland & Dave S. Laidig
• The Procurement Process in Canada: Necessity of Canadian Counsel
  Denis Chamberland
• Why Am I Feeling Unstable?
  Pensive Poser, Esquire
• 4th Annual State & Local Procurement Symposium
• News from the Committees
  Herman D. Levy
• News from the Chair
  Michael W. Mutek

Fall 2008 (44:1)

• The Strange Case of Long Island Savings Bank — Or How a Contract Self-Destructed into Voidness
  John S. Pachter
• Rights and Remedies Under the Davis-Bacon Act: Analysis of Recent Proposals for Reform
  Glenn Sweatt & Brian Cruz
• Public-Private Partnerships
  Julia Paschal Davis
• Allison Engine: The Supreme Court Addresses Liability Under the False Claims Act
  Peter B. Hutt II & Steven C. Wu
• News from the Committees
  Herman D. Levy
• Margaret Brent Women Lawyers of Achievement Award
• In Memoriam — Robert Paul (Bob) Murphy
• News from the Chair
  Michael W. Mucek

Summer 2008 (43:4)

• Back to the Future: Interagency Contracting Centralized and Managed Through GSA
  Roger D. Waldron
• Practice Pointers: A Short Primer on the Effective Preparation and Use of Rule 4 Files
  Administrative Judges Peter D. Ting & Reba Ann Page
• Payment Bond Sureties: The Right to Claim Against the United States for Contract Funds Is Affirmed by the Federal Circuit
  George W. Wyatt
• Can We Ever Have Too Many Adjectives?
  Pensive Poser, Esq.
• News from the Committees
  Herman D. Levy
• News from the Chair-Elect
  Michael W. Mutek
• News from the Chair
  Patricia A. Meagher

Spring 2008 (43:3)

• The FAA ODRA: A Tenth Anniversary Report
  Anthony N. Palladino, Marie A. Collins & Behn M. Kelly
• Departments of State and Defense Sign MOA on Private Security Contractors
  Michael J. Navarre
• Green Building: Federal, State, and Local Governments LEED the Way
  Aaron P. Silberman
• News from the Committees
  Herman D. Levy
• Effective Practice Under ASBCA Rule 11, Submission Without a Hearing
  Administrative Judge Richard Shackleford
• In Memoriam: O. S. Hiestand
  Marcia G. Madsen
• News from the Chair
  Patricia A. Meagher

Fall 2007 (43:1)

• A Government Contract and Bankruptcy Law Conundrum: Interpretation of the Anti-Assignment Act and Related Matters
  Perry Cockerell & Robert A. Bartlett
• The Procurement Integrity Act: A Little-Used but Effective Statute in Criminal Prosecutions
  Thomas S. McConville
• Overseas Construction Under USAID Regulations: Not Business as Usual
  Mark E. Hanson & Edmund M. Amorosi
• News from the Committees
  Herman Levy
• News from the Chair
  Patricia A. Meagher

Summer 2007 (42:4)

• The Supreme Court Raids the Public Disclosure Bar: Cleaning Up After Rockwell International v. United States
  Aaron P. Silberman & David F. Innis
• The Federal Accountability Act: Changes to Procurement and Contracting in Canada
  Ronald D. Lunau, Phuong T.V. Ngo & Catherine Beaudoin
• State and Local Government Bidding Preferences
  Marshall J. Doke, Jr.
• News from the Committees
  Herman D. Levy
• News from the Chair
  Michael A. Hordell

Spring 2007 (42:3)

• Supreme Court to Decide Boundaries of Government Liability Under CERCLA
  Harvey G. Sherzer, Joseph R. Berger & Andrew C. Cooper
• Erosion of the Sovereign Acts Doctrine? How Recent Winstar and Spent Nuclear Fuel Litigation Impacts Government Contractors
  Micael R. Rizzo & Virginia M. Gomez
• Unpaid Ship Repair Subcontractors and Miller Act Waivers: Time for a Change?
  Patricia H. Wittie
• Memorandum for the Under Secretary of War — Subject: Difficulties & Delays in the Financing of Defense Contracts
  Paul Cleveland, Expert Adviser to the Secretary of War
• Two Important New Rules Affect Service Contractors
  Christopher C. Bouquet & Richard B. Oliver
• Expanded Use of GSA Schedules by State and Local Governments
  Kathryn E. Swisher
• News from the Committees
  Herman Levy
• News from the Chair
  Michael A. Hordell

Fall 2006 (42:1)

• Final SAFETY Act Rule Resolves Some Questions, Generates Others, and Creates Important Procurement Linkage to the SAFETY Act
  John J. Pavlick, Jr. & Dismas N. Locaria
• Aspects of Construction Scheduling
  Mark E. Hanson
• Bias in Federal Contract Source Selections
  Amitabh Khardori
• Overview of Canadian Government Procurement Law
  Robert C. Taylor & Lisa M. Bolton
• News from the Committees
  Herman D. Levy
• News from the Chair
  Michael A. Hordell

Summer 2006 (41:4)

• Jamming the Revolving Door, Making It More Efficient, or Simply Making It Spin Faster: How Is the Federal Acquisition Community Reacting to the Darleen Druyun and Other Recent Ethics Scandals?
  Stuart B. Nibley
• GSA’s Building Information Modeling Program Raises Cutting-Edge Construction, Contracting, and Procurement Issues
  Aaron P. Silberman & Michele McKee
• News from the Committees
  Herman D. Levy
• News from the Chair
  Robert L. Schaefer

Spring 2006 (41:3)

• GSA Trade Agreements Certification: An Ambush for Commercial Providers
  Angela B. Styles, Robert K. Huffman & Lara Covington
• Declaratory Judgment Actions — An Effective Tool for Serious Situations
  Frederick W. Claybrook, Jr. & J. Chris Haile
• Building a Biodefense Industry — One Step at a Time
  Agnes P. Dover & Todd R. Overman
• News from the Committees
  Herman D. Levy
• News from the Chair
  Robert L. Schaefer

Winter 2006 (41:2)

• The Early Round Knockout Punch to a Qui Tam Action: Recent Decisions Upholding Rule 9(b) Challenges to Relators’ Speculative Allegations
  Mark R. Troy
• The Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina: Will Legal Issues Wash Away Contractors?
  J. Michael Littlejohn & Hal J. Perloff
• Sarbanes-Oxley and Government Contractors: Beyond the Regulatory Burden We Knew
  Robert S. Metzger & Micahel J. Scanlon
• News from the Committees
  Herman D. Levy
• News from the Chair
  Robert L. Schaefer

Fall 2005 (41:1)

• Final SAFETY Act Rule Resolves Some Questions, Generates Others, and Creates Important Procurement Linkage to the SAFETY Act
  John J. Pavlick, Jr. & Dismas N. Locaria
• Aspects of Construction Scheduling
  Mark E. Hanson
• Bias in Federal Contract Source Selections
  Amitabh Khardori
• Overview of Canadian Government Procurement Law
  Robert C. Taylor & Lisa M. Bolton
• News from the Committees
  Herman D. Levy
• News from the Chair
  Robert L. Schaefer