Jeff Eckland was interviewed by the Lakeland News about grassroots Cabin User Fee Fairness Act (“CUFFA”) litigation against the U.S. Government.
For the People The Midwest’s premier government contracts firm shines in the affordable housing sector
Daniel J. Cragg Appointed by the Minnesota Supreme Court to the Court’s Advisory Committee on the Rules of Civil Procedure
Eckland & Blando is pleased to announce the addition of our newest partners, Kristin Robbins and Lara Sandberg!
Best Lawyers 2025 in Admiralty and Maritime Law & “Lawyer of the Year” for Admiralty and Maritime Law in Boston
I Came, ITAR, I Conquered – The Crucial Information Military Contractors Need to Know about the Rules on Exporting Arms
Veteran-Owned Small Business Joint Venture State of Minnesota Joins Growing Movement to Promote Veteran-Owned Businesses
New Regulation Authorizes Federal Contract Awards Only To Those Employers Using E-Verify To Process Employee Work Authorization
Executive Branch Review Of Recent GAO Decisions Prioritizing HUBZone Small Businesses Over Other Preference Categories Under Way
GAO Finds Fraud and Abuse by Companies Claiming to be Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses
2009 GAO Bid Protest Statistics Show Decrease in Sustain Rates But Dramatic Increase in ADR Success Rates
Court of Federal Claims Determines that HUBZone Small Businesses Have Priority over Other SBA Preference Categories
Department of Labor Issues Proposed Rules on Nondisplacement of Qualified Workers Under Service Contracts
Supreme Court Resolves Circuit Split by Limiting Qui Tam Actions under the False Claims Act – At Least for Now
Rule Requiring Bid Protests to be Filed Prior to the Close of Solicitation Reaffirmed and Expanded by Court of Federal Claims
Department of Labor Publishes New Rule Requiring Federal Contractors and Subcontractors to Notify Employees of Rights under Federal Labor Laws
Disappointed Bidder Must Challenge SDVOSBC Eligibility before the Department of Veteran’s Affairs – Not the GAO
Proposed Amendment to FAR Part 4 Would Require Government-Wide Standardization of Unique Procurement Instrument Identifiers (PIID)
The Final Chapter: President Signs Law Creating Equal Treatment for HUBZone and Other SBA Preference Categories
Minnesota State Court Dismisses Various State Law Claims on the Basis of the FAR’s Continuity of Services Clause
VA Finalizes Verification Rules for Veteran-Owned Small Businesses with More Practical “Ownership and Control” Standard
The Court of Federal Claims Clarifies Standards for Evaluating the Timeliness of Electronically Submitted Proposals
New Rules of the Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals (ASBCA) Expand the Availability of Simplified and Expedited Claims Resolution Procedures
Government’s Right to Disclose Proprietary Information under “Limited Rights” License Expanded under New DFARS Amendment
When “Meaningful Discussions” Aren’t Meaningful: Eckland & Blando LLP Overturns $29.8 Million Contract Award
A New Tool to Combat Cybersecurity Breaches: DOJ Opens Door for Whistleblowers to Report Cyber-Fraud on Federal Contractors
Tie Goes to the Runner: Playing the Statute of Limitations Game for Invasion of Privacy Claims in Minnesota
Wave Your Waiver Goodbye – How Minnesota Courts Seize on Careless Drafting to Invalidate Waivers of Liability
A Day Late and A Lawsuit Short – The Consequences of Failing to Timely Respond to a Motion for Summary Judgment
Factoring, Not Fraud: Why the New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act Does Not Apply to Estoppel Agreements for Factoring Relationships