Weekly Update for Government Contractors and Commercial Businesses – March 13, 2025
If you have questions concerning the content below, please visit this link . Upcoming Events: Register to attend PilieroMazza’s upcoming events here . Recent Thought Leadership: Check out PilieroMazza’s recent client alerts and blogs here . Podcasts: Listen to PilieroMazza’s podcasts GovCon Live! here , Clocking in with PilieroMazza here , and Ex Rel. Radio here . GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS March 2025: Reducing the Negative Impacts of a Government Shutdown for Federal Contractors, PilieroMazza Client Alert, Jacqueline K. Unger , Nichole D. Atallah , Lauren Brier On top of the uncertainty introduced through the Trump administration’s shifting priorities and rapid-fire . . . Read More
Cy Alba and PilieroMazza Earn #1 Spot in JD Supra’s 2025 Readers’ Choice Award for Government Contract Thought Leadership
PilieroMazza is thrilled to announce that Isaias “Cy” Alba, IV , and the Firm earned a #1 ranking in JD Supra’s 2025 Readers’ Choice Award for outstanding thought leadership covering topics related to government contracting. This distinction celebrates Cy and PilieroMazza for consistently delivering content that achieved the highest visibility and engagement among readers of GovCon topics over the past year. From a pool of over 2,000 authors covering all aspects of government contracting in 2024, Cy’s fourth consecutive year receiving this honor further underscores both Cy’s expertise and PilieroMazza’s commitment . . . Read More
Weekly Update for Government Contractors and Commercial Businesses – March 6, 2025
If you have questions concerning the content below, please visit this link . Upcoming Events: Register to attend PilieroMazza’s upcoming events here . Recent Thought Leadership: Check out PilieroMazza’s recent client alerts and blogs here . Podcasts: Listen to PilieroMazza’s podcasts GovCon Live! here , Clocking in with PilieroMazza here , and Ex Rel. Radio here . GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS SCOTUS Greenlights Release of Foreign Aid Funds to Government Contractors, PilieroMazza Client Alert, Samuel S. Finnerty , Lauren Brier , Kelly A. Kirchgasser On March 5, 2025, the United States Supreme Court (SCOTUS) upheld a federal judge’s order directing . . . Read More
Weekly Update for Government Contractors and Commercial Businesses – February 28, 2025
If you have questions concerning the content below, please visit this link . Upcoming Events: Register to attend PilieroMazza’s upcoming events here . Recent Thought Leadership: Check out PilieroMazza’s recent client alerts and blogs here . Podcasts: Listen to PilieroMazza’s podcasts GovCon Live! here , Clocking in with PilieroMazza here , and Ex Rel. Radio here . GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS Trump’s Executive Order on DOGE Cost Efficiency: Key Takeaways for Government Contractors, PilieroMazza Client Alert, Samuel S. Finnerty , Lauren Brier , Kelly A. Kirchgasser On February 26, 2025, President Trump issued an executive order implementing the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) . . . Read More
Weekly Update for Government Contractors and Commercial Businesses – February 21, 2025
If you have questions concerning the content below, please visit this link . Upcoming Events: Register to attend PilieroMazza’s upcoming events here . Recent Thought Leadership: Check out PilieroMazza’s recent client alerts and blogs here . Podcasts: Listen to PilieroMazza’s podcasts GovCon Live! here , Clocking in with PilieroMazza here , and Ex Rel. Radio here . GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS UPDATE: President Trump’s Executive Orders Impose Tariffs on Products from Canada, Mexico, and China: The Cost to Government Contractors, PilieroMazza Client Alert, Jacqueline K. Unger , Christopher A. Jannace PilieroMazza recently published a client alert (linked here ) regarding three . . . Read More
Bloomberg Law Quotes Cy Alba: Trump’s DEI Order Creates Dilemma for Federal Contractors
Federal contractors are scrambling to determine how far they should go in changing policies they’ve used to recruit and retain employees in light of the Trump administration’s crackdown on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) policies. Agencies reported spending more than $770 Billion in prime contracts in 2024, and the new administration is now cutting all such DEI efforts and removing any DEI-related work from ongoing contracts. This has raised questions as to what constitutes DEI and how best to react. . . . Read More
Weekly Update for Government Contractors and Commercial Businesses – February 13, 2025
If you have questions concerning the content below, please visit this link . Upcoming Events: Register to attend PilieroMazza’s upcoming events here . Recent Thought Leadership: Check out PilieroMazza’s recent client alerts and blogs here . Podcasts: Listen to PilieroMazza’s podcasts GovCon Live! here , Clocking in with PilieroMazza here , and Ex Rel. Radio here . GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS Federal Judge Clarifies Scope of TRO Enjoining Federal Spending Freeze, PilieroMazza Client Alert, Samuel S. Finnerty As we recently outlined , on January 31, 2025, U.S. District Judge John J. McConnell issued a temporary restraining order (TRO) . . . Read More
Weekly Update for Government Contractors and Commercial Businesses – February 6, 2025
If you have questions concerning the content below, please visit this link . Upcoming Events: Register to attend PilieroMazza’s upcoming events here . Recent Thought Leadership: Check out PilieroMazza’s recent client alerts and blogs here . Podcasts: Listen to PilieroMazza’s podcasts GovCon Live! here , Clocking in with PilieroMazza here , and Ex Rel. Radio here . REAs, CLAIMS, AND APPEALS Law360 Quotes PilieroMazza’s Lauren Brier: Federal Contractors’ Avenues for Tariff Mitigation, PilieroMazza News, Lauren Brier President Donald Trump’s tariff plans threaten to increase costs for federal contractors who won’t be exempt from the duties, . . . Read More
Law360 Quotes PilieroMazza’s Lauren Brier: Federal Contractors’ Avenues for Tariff Mitigation
President Donald Trump’s tariff plans threaten to increase costs for federal contractors who won’t be exempt from the duties, but contractors may be able to pursue avenues for reimbursement if they follow certain regulatory rules. . . . Some contracting officers may allow an economic price adjustment to be worked into an existing contract as a modification, and contractors facing a hit from tariffs should at least ask, although similar requests during the COVID-19 pandemic were rarely successful, according to PilieroMazza PLLC . . . Read More
Matt Feinberg Achieves Senior Fellow Status with the Litigation Counsel of America
PilieroMazza is pleased to announce that Matt Feinberg recently achieved Senior Fellow status with the Litigation Counsel of America , an honorary society recognizing excellence among trial lawyers. This distinction is awarded to attorneys who have demonstrated superior litigation skills, professionalism, and integrity in their practice. Matt’s achievement underscores his dedication to delivering outstanding results for PilieroMazza clients and his significant contributions to the legal community. Congratulations to Matt on this well-deserved honor. About Matt Feinberg Matt is an accomplished litigator with over 15 years of experience . . . Read More