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Jenner & Block Secures Trial Victory for Chance the Rapper
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Jenner & Block Named Law Firm of the Year, Earned Additional Honors Across Categories by The American Lawyer 2025 Industry Awards
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Chicago Bar Association Names Jenner & Block Law Firm of the Year
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Jenner & Block Secures Rescission of Termination for Default for Air Ambulance Contractor
Jenner & Block successfully defended its client Jet Logistics Inc. against a termination for default issued by the United States Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM), preserving the company's Air Ambulance Blanket Purchase Agreement and its ability to continue providing critical transportation services to severely ill and injured servicemembers.
Lifeline: An Ambulance Driver’s Journey to Asylum
Before the war in Gaza, our client drove ambulances for Doctors Without Borders in the region. When conflict broke out in October 2023, he became something else entirely: a lifeline for the people around him. Jenner & Block would later take on his case pro bono, helping him navigate the complex path to asylum in the United States.
Partners Brandon Fox, Sati Harutyunyan, and Amy Gallegos were recognized as 2024 California Lawyers of the Year by the Daily Journal. The annual list highlights “the best lawyers and legal work in California over the past year.”
Publications
In this article, Partners David Robbins and Anne Cortina Perry and Associate Sati Harutyunyan help surety industry participants understand risks they may face under the False Claims Act (FCA). Through the lens of two important decisions—Scollick and SuperValu—the authors outline the legal landscape and offer strategies that can position participants to prevail on motions to dismiss.
Client Alert: Government Signals Contractor Vaccine Mandate Updates Coming Soon
On October 18, 2022, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals entered as its judgement its August 26, 2022 opinion limiting the scope of a nationwide injunction of the Biden Administration’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for federal contractors, which we previously covered here. Just days prior, on October 14, 2022, the Safer Federal Workforce Task Force issued a website update for Federal Contactors regarding enforcement of the contractor vaccine mandate in light of the anticipated judgment of the cour
Government Contracts Legal Round-Up | 2022 Issue 19
Welcome to Jenner & Block’s Government Contracts Legal Round‑Up, a biweekly update on important government contracts developments. This update offers brief summaries of key developments for government contracts legal, compliance, contracting, and business executives. Please contact any of the professionals at the bottom of the update for further information on any of these topics.
Podcasts
Government Contracts Legal Round-Up | Episode 28
Partner David Robbins discusses The Boeing Company v. the United States in Episode 28 of the Government Contracts Legal Round-Up. The litigation could decide the fate of the controversial FAR cost accounting rule and clarify the jurisdictional rules that apply when contractors challenge the validity of FAR provisions and other procurement regulations. Mr. Robbins also shares key takeaways from two important bid protest decisions: Async-Nu Microsystems, Inc., B-419614.5, B-419614.6 and ASRC Fed
Government Contracts Legal Round-Up | Episode 27
Episode 27 of the Government Contracts Legal Round-Up features an unusual FOIA request related to the Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Program and two notable bid protest and claims cases: G4S Secure Integration LLC, et al., v. United States and The Tolliver Group, Inc. v. United States. Partner David Robbins outlines the issues raised in these cases and key takeaways for contractors seeking to protect information in their EEO-1 Type 2 reports.
The Government Contracts Legal Round-Up | Episode 26
In Episode 26 of the Government Contracts Legal Round-Up, Partner David B. Robbins leverages his experience as a former acting Suspending and Debarring Official for the US Air Force to provide insights into Senators Warren and Lujan’s recent request regarding the Department of Justice’s use of its debarment authority. He also explains the implications of the latest of a dense line of decisions interpreting FOIA Exemption 4, and significant bid protest and claims cases.
Events
Jenner & Block Associate Sati Harutyunyan will serve as the keynote speaker for the National Contract Management Association Los Angeles South Bay Chapter’s New Year 2022 Hot Topic Training. During the presentation, Ms. Harutyunyan will discuss the latest developments regarding vaccine mandates and what we might expect with respect to the federal contractor mandate. The webinar will take place on February 8, 2022, from 5 pm to 6:30 pm PST. Ms. Harutyunyan is an associate in the firm’s Los Angele
“Government Contracts 101,” MyLawCLE
In a four-hour CLE called “Government Contracts 101,” a team covered foundational government contracts topics and emerging hot topics, geared for newcomers and experienced practitioners alike. Topics included government contracting basics; ethics and compliance/enforcement; bid protests; changes/REAs/claims; audit/accounting/cost issues; supply chain; and information protection. The team leading the CLE included Jenner & Block Partners David B. Robbins, Noah B. Bleicher, Matthew L. Haws, and Cyn
COVID-19 Era Contracting: Protecting Rights and Maximizing Recoveries, Jenner & Block
On October 6, Jenner & Block Partner David B. Robbins, Special Counsel Carla J. Weiss, and Associate Sati Harutyunyan presented a firm-hosted webinar on how contractors can protect their rights and maximize recoveries during the pandemic. The team provided up-to-the-minute guidance on COVID-19 era risks and impacts facing government contractors. They discussed common questions and concerns among contractors as well as best practices for risk mitigation and recovery of costs and schedule delays.