USCFC General Jurisdiction-Reported

EVERGREEN TRADING, LLC, by and through GLEN NUSSDORF and CLAUDINE STRUM on behalf of GN INVESTMENTS, LLC, A Partner Other than the Tax Matters Partner, v. THE UNITED STATES Tax suit; Motion to compel; RCFC 26(b)(1); Attorney-client privilege; Application of privilege to tax planning advice; Work product doctrine; Tax practitioner's privilege - section 7525 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (26 U.S.C.); Documents previously provided to the IRS and state taxing authority; Waiver based upon reliance of counsel; Communications to/from accountants - the Kovel rule; Communications between /among legal representative- the common interest doctrine; Relevancy; Motion to compel, granted, in part, denied, in part. Signed by Judge Allegra.

JADE TRADING, LLC, by and through, ROBERT W. ERVIN and LAURA KAVANAUGH ERVIN on behalf of ERVIN CAPITAL, LLC, Partners Other Than the Tax Matters Partner, v. THE UNITED STATES Partnership Item; Final Partnership Administrative Adjustment; 26 U.S.C. § 752; Liability; Contingent Obligation; Basis in Partnership Interest; Economic Substance Doctrine; Accuracy-related Penalties; Tax Shelter; Substantial Authority; Jurisdiction Over Reasonable Cause; Partner-Level Defenses. Signed by Judge Williams.

Trust fund recovery penalty, 26 U.S.C. § 6672; motion to suspend proceedings Signed by Judge Wolski.

Motion to dismiss for lack of subject matter jurisdiction, RCFC 12(b)(1); evidence outside the pleadings; RCFC 56(f); privity; assignment; receiver as a party to a contract; standing; real party in interest; ambiguous contract term; implied-in-fact contract; Housing Assistance Payments contract; jurisdictional facts intertwined with merits Signed by Judge Wolski.

Post-Award Bid Protest; Cross-Motions for Judgment on the Administrative Record; RCFC 52.1; Standing; Prejudice; Rational Basis Signed by Judge Sweeney.

Pro Se; Subject Matter Jurisdiction; 28 U.S.C § 1491; In Forma Pauperis; 28 U.S.C. § 1915; Motion to Dismiss; RCFC 12(b)(1) Signed by Judge Sweeney.

Presidential communications privilege; compelling document production; RCFC 37(a)(2) Signed by Judge Damich.

28 U.S.C. § 1500; Motion to Dismiss; Lack of Jurisdiction; Breach of Trust; Trust Accounting; Accounting in Aid of Judgment; Money Damages; Equitable Remedies for Breach of Trust Signed by Judge Bruggink.

Post-award bid protest; cross-motions for judgment on the administrative record; information technology procurement; General Services Administration's contracts for service-disabled, veteran-owned small businesses; Veterans Technology Services Government-Wide Acquisition Contract; "executive agent" designation by the Office of Management and Budget Signed by Judge Lettow.

Military Pay; Motion for Judgment on the Administrative Record; Substantial Evidence Rule; Request for Correction of Military Records; Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Signed by Judge Hewitt.

Motion in Limine; Reconsideration; Federal Rule of Evidence 402; Arm's Length Transaction; Exclusion of Testimony; Substitute res Bond Signed by Judge Smith.

Civilian pay; probationary employee; motion to dismiss; RCFC 12(b)(1); Bureau of Indian Affairs employment determination; money-mandating statute; 25 U.S.C. § 2012(e) (2000); 25 C.F.R. § 38.9(d) (2000); whether agency manual has force and effect of law; transfer statute, 28 U.S.C. § 1631 (2000). Signed by Judge Miller, C..

Motion for Recusal; RCFC 40.3; 28 U.S.C. § 455 Signed by Judge Hewitt.

Preaward Bid Protest; Judgment on the Administrative Record; Limitations on Subcontracting Clause, FAR 52.219-14; Corrective Action; Government Accountability Office; Injunctive Relief; Bid and Proposal Preparation Costs; Remand. Signed by Judge Williams.

Motion to Enforce Protective Order; Motion Granted; Request for Briefing on Appropriate Sanctions and/or Remedies Signed by Judge Hewitt.

RCFC 59(a)(1); motion for reconsideration of decision determining damages in a suit for partial breach of contract for disposal of spent nuclear fuel. Signed by Judge Wiese.

Post-award Bid Protest; Untimely Challenge to Solicitation Terms; Bundling and Small Business Set Aside Allegations; Agency's Acceptance of Alternate Product; Supplementation of Administrative Record Denied Signed by Judge Wheeler.

Motion for Leave to Amend Answer; Affirmative Defenses; Rules 8(c) and 15(a); Undue Delay or Prejudice; Need to Conduct Additional Discovery. Signed by Judge Wheeler.

Subject Matter Jurisdiction, RCFC 12(b)(1); Erroneous Refund; Illegal Exaction Signed by Judge Firestone.

Rails to Trails; Takings; Summary Judgment; Hash v. United States, 403 F.3d 1308 (Fed. Cir. 2005); Hash v. United States, 454 F. Supp. 2d 1066 (D. Idaho 2006); Category 6 Deeds; Right of Way Signed by Judge Hewitt.