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Lawyer's solicitation of litigation against timeshare company could violate Lanham Act

Diamond Resorts International, Inc. v. Aaronson, — F. Supp. 3d —-, 2019 WL 1445181, No. 17-cv-1394-Orl-37DCI (M.D. Fla. Mar. 5, 2019)With all the discussion about “opening up the libel laws,” it’s notable that Lexmark has accomplished very much the same … Continue reading

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Attorney Consents To Disbarment After Solicitation Of Murder Conviction

An Illinois attorney has agreed to disbarment by consent. From the Administrator's motion On December 2, 2010, a Will County grand jury returned a three-count indictment against Respondent in the matter entitled, People of the State of Illinois v. Robert… … Continue reading

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Court of Federal Claims Slams Government For Cancellation of Solicitation & Awards Attorneys Fees Under Equal Access to Justice Act

Theodore P. Watson, Esq. Background of Relevant Facts Leading to Agency Decision for Cancellation of Solicitation. The Court of Federal Claims entered judgment in favor of Starry on its bid protest claim, concluding that the Department of Health and Human … Continue reading

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How A Small Business Won Their GAO Protest of Berry Amendment Restrictive Solicitation Requirements

Author:  Cheryl Adams, Esq. You know your firm has the best product on the market.  You should be able to win that lucrative government contract.  But when the solicitation is issued, you find the requirements for domestic suppliers make you … Continue reading

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Successful GAO Price Realism Protest Requires the Right Solicitation

Small businesses are frustrated when underbid by competitors for federal task orders.  These businesses may challenge awards based on price realism.  They may even have evidence the contract cannot be performed at the offered price.  While the evidence may be … Continue reading

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