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Joe Whitcomb

Joe Whitcomb is the founder and president of Whitcomb, Selinsky, PC (WSM). In addition, he manages the firm and heads up the Government Procurement and International Business Transactions Law sections. As a result of his military service as a U.S. Army Ranger and as a non-commissioned officer in the Air Force, he learned mission accomplishment. While serving in the Air Force, he earned his Bachelor’s in Social Sciences and a Master’s in International Relations. His Master’s emphasis was on National Security and International Political Economics. After his military career, Joe attended law school at the University of Denver Sturm College of Law.

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MFA Enters. v. OSHRC: Eighth Circuit Vacates OSHA PPE Citation as Preempted

Introduction MFA Enterprises, doing business as West Central Agri Services, sought review of an order issued by the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission after an administrative law judge upheld a citation for a willful and serious...

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AGC v. DOL: Judge Halts Davis-Bacon Rule on Material Suppliers & Trucking

Associated General Contractors of America, Associated General Contractors of Texas, the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce, and J. Lee Milligan, Inc. sought...

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Zioness Movement v. Lawfare Project: Joint Trademark Ownership Upheld

Introduction Zioness Movement, Inc. and The Lawfare Project, Inc. were involved in a dispute over who owned the ZIONESS trademark. The United States...

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Health Net v. U.S.: Court Upholds DHA’s Evaluation and Dismisses Protest Claims

Background In 2019, the Department of Defense (DoD), through the Defense Health Agency (DHA), issued a solicitation for the TRICARE T-5...

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Sweetbridge v. R+C: Judge Rules Sharing Firm Names Didn’t Breach Confidentiality

Background Sweetbridge Group, LLC, a legal recruiting firm based in Arizona, entered into an agreement in 2022 with the law firm Robinson & Cole LLP...

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exposed underground pipes in a concrete pit at a contruction site

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Zafer Constr. Co. v. United States: Court Finds Equitable Adjustment Was a Valid CDA Claim

Background In 2008, Zafer Construction Company entered into a $40 million contract with the United States to design and build water systems at Bagram...

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a group of construction workers in safety gear walk along a dirt road

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Sopha v. OSHA: Court Finds Claims Precluded and Bars Pro Se Corporate Filing

Background Ryan A. Sopha owned A&A Environmental Services, Inc., an environmental remediation company in Wisconsin. On April 19, 2016, employees of a...

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Ga. Power v. Triola: Utility Not Liable as Owner or Occupier Under OCGA § 51-3-1

Background Neil Triola, a self-employed handyman, was hired in October 2016 to repair the roofs of two adjacent businesses on St. Simons Island,...

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a plumber working on pipes under a sink

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U.S. v. New Age Dev. Grp.: Davis-Bacon Wage Issues Within Arbitrator Authority

Background JRW Service Group, LLC (JRW) worked as a subcontractor for New Age Development Group, LLC (New Age) on a Department of Veterans Affairs...

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Jack Daniel’s v. VIP Products: Parody Dog Toy Not Automatically Protected

Background VIP Products LLC manufactured a rubber dog toy called “Bad Spaniels,” designed to resemble a bottle of Jack Daniel’s whiskey. The toy’s...

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