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Arabelle Aportadera-Torres; Morris Polich & Purdy LLP;
Legal Alert/Article February 7, 2012, previously published on February 1, 2012 Defendants Crane Co. and Warren Pumps manufactured and supplied valves to the Navy in the 1940s for incorporation into the steam propulsion systems on Navy ships. The steam propulsion system in a typical Navy ship included hundreds of valves and pumps. The pumps moved liquids and condensed steam...
|  | Department of Labor Releases Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for Implementing FMLA Amendments for Military Caregivers and Airline Flight Crews
Stephanie L. Aranyos; Blank Rome LLP;
Legal Alert/Article February 7, 2012, previously published on February 2012 The U.S. Department of Labor announced that it will publish a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to implement and interpret new statutory amendments to the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), expanding military family leave provisions and leave eligibility for airline flight crew employees.
| | Prosecutorial Misconduct Stymies Department of Justice in FCPA Trials
Bethany Hengsbach; Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP;
Legal Alert/Article February 6, 2012, previously published on February 2, 2012 In a stunning conclusion to the U.S. Department of Justice’s first guilty jury verdict against a corporation under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), the U.S. District Court, Central District of California granted the defendants’ request to vacate the conviction of Lindsey...
| | Sudden Policy Re-direction/Congress Restricts LEED Spending at Department of Defense
George M. Nicholos; Vandeventer Black LLP;
Legal Alert/Article February 2, 2012, previously published on January 2012 The Department of Defense (DoD) has been at the forefront of implementing goals in areas of energy efficiency, renewable energy, recycling, water conservation, and use of sustainable building strategies which were set by Executive order 13423 which was enacted by President George Bush in 2007. In...
| | Proposed Revisions to FMLA Regulations Issued
Scott Eldridge, Megan P. Norris; Miller Canfield Paddock Stone P.L.C.;
Legal Alert/Article February 2, 2012, previously published on January 31, 2012 The Department of Labor (DOL) has issued proposed Regulations to implement the 2009 statutory amendments to the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA). Since Congress amended the FMLA in January 2008 and the DOL issued a comprehensive set of revised Regulations in November 2008, Congress has amended...
| | The 2012 National Defense Authorization Act Casts a Wide Net to Curb Iran's Nuclear Ambitions
Matthew R. Levy; Faegre Baker Daniels;
Legal Alert/Article February 1, 2012, previously published on January 31, 2012 On December 31, 2011, President Obama signed into law the 2012 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). The NDAA aims to curb Iran's nuclear program by punishing both Iranian and non-Iranian financial institutions that transact with Iran's petroleum industry. Although the NDAA does not directly...
| | CFIUS Submits Annual Report to Congress
Dan Brooks, Thaddeus Rogers McBride, Brian D. Weimer; Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP;
Legal Alert/Article January 31, 2012, previously published on January 30, 2012 The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (“CFIUS” or the “Committee”) recently submitted its annual report to Congress for calendar year 2010. The report, which provides general information on notices filed, reviews and investigations completed by CFIUS...
| | USERRA Expanded to Include Hostile Work Environment Claims
J. Scott Evans, Terry Price; Ford & Harrison LLP;
Legal Alert/Article January 31, 2012, previously published on January 30, 2012 Executive Summary: On November 21, 2011, President Obama signed into law the VOW to Hire Heroes Act of 2011. The new law contains three main provisions: (1) amends and expands the protections under the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA); (2) amends the Internal...
| | New National Defense Authorization Act Affects Some Medical Providers’ Status with OFCCP
Eric John Felsberg, Laura A. Mitchell; Jackson Lewis LLP;
Legal Alert/Article January 27, 2012, previously published on January 25, 2012 The National Defense Authorization Act (“NDAA”), signed by President Barack Obama on December 31, 2011 exempts from Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) jurisdiction those medical providers who participate in the Department of Defense (DoD) TRICARE program, DoD’s...
| | Comm. v. Joseph Murphy, SCJ 2011-545
Partridge Ankner Horstmann LLP;
Court Document January 27, 2012, previously published on Winter 2011 Judgment was entered after Defendant filed a Petition Pursuant to G.L.c. 211, § 3, seeking reinstatement of his release on bail after the revocation of that release by a judge of the District Court on December 6, 2011.
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