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Government Contract Disputes: A Northern Virginia Attorney’s Guide to Bid Protests, CDA Claims, and Terminations

A comprehensive Northern Virginia attorney's guide to federal government contract disputes for contractors in Virginia, Maryland, and the District of Columbia. Covers GAO bid protests under 31 U.S.C. 3551, Court of Federal Claims protest jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. 1491(b), agency-level protests, Contract Disputes Act claims and certified claim mechanics, ASBCA and CBCA board appeal practice, terminations for convenience under FAR 49.502 and for default under FAR 49.402, equitable adjustments and Request for Equitable Adjustment practice, and the Federal Circuit appellate path that ties the system together.

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Mergers and Acquisitions in Federal Contracting: A Northern Virginia Attorney’s Guide

by Anthony I. Shin, Esq.

A comprehensive Northern Virginia attorney's guide to mergers and acquisitions involving federal contractors in Virginia, Maryland, and the District of Columbia. Covers novation requirements under FAR 42.1204, the Anti-Assignment Act under 41 U.S.C. 6305, Hart-Scott-Rodino premerger notification, CFIUS national security review under 50 U.S.C. 4565, FOCI mitigation under NISPOM for cleared contractor acquirers and targets, facility security clearance transfer, size recertification triggers under 13 CFR 121.404(g), due diligence on FCA exposure, OFCCP compliance, cybersecurity compliance, OFAC and ITAR considerations, representations and warranties tailored to federal contracting, and integration of cleared facilities post-closing.

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Non-Competes for Federal Contractors: A Northern Virginia Attorney’s Guide

by Anthony I. Shin, Esq.

A comprehensive Northern Virginia attorney's guide to non-compete agreements for federal contractors and federal contractor employees in Virginia, Maryland, and the District of Columbia. Covers the Virginia low-wage non-compete prohibition, Maryland's wage threshold restrictions, DC's broad non-compete ban with highly compensated exceptions, the vacated FTC non-compete rule and Ryan LLC v. FTC, Defend Trade Secrets Act protection, non-solicit and non-disclosure alternatives, garden leave structures, and the federal contractor specific factors that shape enforceability in the cleared and uncleared contractor workforce.

Business Law Employment Litigation & Transactions Federal Contracting Federal Contractor Employment

Federal Contractor Employment Disputes: A Northern Virginia Attorney’s Guide

by Anthony I. Shin, Esq.

A comprehensive Northern Virginia attorney's guide to federal contractor employment disputes for workers in Virginia, Maryland, and the District of Columbia. Covers at-will employment doctrine, clearance-driven terminations and the Egan unreviewability problem, Title VII, ADA, ADEA, and PWFA application in the federal contractor setting, OFCCP and EO 11246 affirmative action requirements, Service Contract Act and Davis-Bacon wage compliance, severance agreements and ADEA waiver mechanics, RIFs and WARN Act exposure during contract loss and recompete, state wage and hour overlay, and the practical questions federal contractor employees and contractors face in this field.

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Federal Cybersecurity Compliance for Federal Contractors: A Northern Virginia Attorney’s Guide

by Anthony I. Shin, Esq.

A comprehensive Northern Virginia attorney's guide to federal cybersecurity compliance for federal contractors in Virginia, Maryland, and the District of Columbia. Covers NIST SP 800-171, DFARS 252.204-7012, CMMC 2.0, FedRAMP authorization, Controlled Unclassified Information handling, breach disclosure and the 72-hour DFARS incident reporting clock, the DOJ Civil Cyber-Fraud Initiative and FCA exposure for false cybersecurity certifications, compliance disputes, and the litigation patterns that have shaped this field since 2021.

Business Law Employment Litigation & Transactions Federal Contracting Federal Whistleblower Statutes

Federal Whistleblower Statutes Beyond the False Claims Act: A Northern Virginia Attorney’s Guide

by Anthony I. Shin, Esq.

A comprehensive Northern Virginia attorney's guide to federal whistleblower statutes beyond the False Claims Act for federal contractor employees in Virginia, Maryland, and the District of Columbia. Covers NDAA 10 U.S.C. §2409, NDAA 41 U.S.C. §4712, Sarbanes-Oxley §806, Dodd-Frank §922, the Intelligence Community Whistleblower Protection Act, state law overlay, OSHA filing procedure, federal court removal, statutes of limitations, damages and remedies, and the practical questions federal contractor employees face when deciding which statute fits their situation.

Business Law Employment Litigation & Transactions False Claims Act & Qui Tam Federal Contracting

Qui Tam and Whistleblower Litigation for Federal Contractors in Loudoun County, Virginia

by Anthony I. Shin, Esq.

A first-person guide for federal cloud and data center contractor employees working in Loudoun County's Data Center Alley (Ashburn, Sterling, Leesburg, Chantilly-adjacent) who have seen fraud at AWS Federal, Microsoft Azure Government, Google Cloud federal, Equinix, Digital Realty, QTS, Iron Mountain, Booz Allen, Leidos, GDIT, Accenture Federal, SAIC, CACI, or another federal cloud prime and are deciding whether to file a False Claims Act qui tam complaint in the Eastern District of Virginia. My office is in Leesburg.

Business Law Employment Litigation & Transactions False Claims Act & Qui Tam Federal Contracting

Qui Tam and Whistleblower Litigation for Federal Contractors in Annapolis, Maryland

by Anthony I. Shin, Esq.

A first-person guide for federal contractor employees working at the US Naval Academy, Naval Support Activity Annapolis, and across the Annapolis and Anne Arundel County naval contractor footprint who have seen fraud at BAE Systems, Leidos, Booz Allen Hamilton, SAIC, Raytheon, Northrop Grumman, GDIT, ManTech, KBR, or another naval education, information warfare, or research prime and are deciding whether to file a False Claims Act qui tam complaint in the District of Maryland.

Business Law Employment Litigation & Transactions False Claims Act & Qui Tam Federal Contracting

Qui Tam and Whistleblower Litigation for Federal Contractors in Columbia and Howard County, MD

by Anthony I. Shin, Esq.

A first-person guide for cleared federal contractor employees working in Columbia, Maple Lawn, Fulton, Elkridge, Ellicott City, and across the Howard County contractor corridor who have seen fraud at Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Northrop Grumman, Booz Allen Hamilton, SAIC, Leidos, ManTech, GDIT, Lockheed Martin, Raytheon, BAE Systems, Battelle, Tenable, IBM Federal, or another Fort Meade overflow corridor prime and are deciding whether to file a False Claims Act qui tam complaint in the District of Maryland.

Business Law Employment Litigation & Transactions False Claims Act & Qui Tam Federal Contracting

Qui Tam and Whistleblower Litigation for Federal Contractors in Alexandria, Virginia

by Anthony I. Shin, Esq.

A first-person guide for federal contractor employees working in Alexandria, Virginia at USPTO, DLA-supporting roles, DHS, TSA, the Mark Center DOD complex, and the broader civilian and defense agency contractor footprint who have seen fraud at Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, BAE Systems, Booz Allen, SAIC, Leidos, CACI, ManTech, KBR, GDIT, or another Alexandria-based prime and are deciding whether to file a False Claims Act qui tam complaint in the Eastern District of Virginia.

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