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How Justices' GEO Ruling Resets Gov't Contractor Litigation

By Kara Sacilotto, Brian Walsh and Stephen Obermeier ( April 6, 2026, 3:58 PM EDT) -- The U.S. Supreme Court rarely weighs in on government contract issues. When it does, contractors must pay attention. On Feb. 25, the court issued a unanimous decision with separate concurring opinions in GEO Group Inc. v. Menocal that resolves a long-running circuit split over the scope of the Yearsley defense, a doctrine protecting contractors from liability for work performed under government direction....

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