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This section provides useful news and resources such as links to information and assistance sites for legal matters, articles published by Cohen Mohr attorneys, representative cases, and various policies and procedures relevant to our practice areas.

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When in doubt – intervene!

John O'Brien recently protected our client's contract in a post-award GAO  protest. In affirming the award, GAO rejected the protestor's arguments about corporate experience. Click here to read the decision.
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Another successful protest intervention

A Cordatis team consisting of David Cohen and John O’Brien successfully defended the Department of Veterans Affairs’ decision to award a contract to Deloitte Consulting for enterprise software development services. In its GAO protest, Booz Allen...
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Can’t win for losing?

A Cordatis team consisting of Daniel Strouse and Josh Schnell recently persuaded the U.S. Court of Federal Claims to leave their client's contract in place despite an unfavorable decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for...
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Jason Moy teaches at the Judge Advocate General’s Legal Center at the University of Virginia

During this two-week course, Jason led lectures, taught seminars, and participated on an industry panel in which he shared the lessons he’s learned as a former Army JAG who now represents government contractors as an attorney...
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Cordatis prevails in GAO protest alleging an organizational conflict of interest

A Cordatis team consisting of David Cohen and John O'Brien successfully defended Deloitte & Touche's contract award in a bid protest claiming that the Department of Defense failed to investigate and mitigate an alleged organizational conflict...
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The Court of Federal Claims holds that USAID unlawfully eliminated our client from an $800 million procurement

In a recent decision, the U.S. Court of Federal Claims issued a decision requiring the U.S. Agency for International Development to allow our client--a mentor-protege joint venture--to compete for an $800 million contract. Click here to...
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Updated requirements for Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI)

On May 14th, 2024, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released an updated version of NIST Special Publication (SP) 800-171, Revision 3. This publication addresses safeguarding Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) within nonfederal systems and...
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Cordatis protest win snatches victory from the jaws of defeat

A Cordatis team consisting of Daniel Strouse, Pablo Nichols, Jason Moy, and Rhina Cardenal recently won a post-award protest on behalf of our client ITillity, LLC. In the protest, Cordatis persuaded GAO that the Department of...
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Medical Marijuana and Security Clearances

Bill Savarino and Rhina Cardenal successfully defended the security clearance of an individual facing accusations related to the use of medical marijuana. After Mr. Savarino and Ms. Cardenal presented their case, the Defense Office of Hearings...
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“Judge Criticizes USPS as K-9 Screening Contract ‘Saga’ Ends”

Law360 recently published an article highlighting Daniel Strouse and Josh Schnell's successful representation of our client in a multi-year protest of a major USPS procurement for bomb-detection services. During the course of this long-running protest, our...