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Commercial Contracts - October, 2022

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• Musk Dissolves Twitter Board Of Directors After $44B Buy
• IP Atty Disbarred In Pa. For 'Reprehensible Misconduct'
• Jury Hears Final Arguments Over Fannie, Freddie Profit Sweep
• Transport Co. Can't Access 8M Gallons Of Fuel, Lawsuit Says
• Dem Senator Calls For CFIUS Probe Of Saudi Twitter Stake
• My Favorite Law Prof: How I Learned To Put Law Into Practice
• Navient Fired Exec Without Cause After Buying Co., Jury Says
• Self-Disclosure In Light Of New CFIUS Penalty Guidelines
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Buzzfeed Doesn't Have To Arbitrate Employee Stock Dispute
• Carter Ledyard Claims Ex-Client Owes $1M After Calif. IP Win
• Celsius Network Gets OK To Auction, GWG To Raise Money
• Hong Kong Atty Joins Holman Fenwick's Dispute Practice
• Energy Cos. Must Keep Options Open Amid Treaty Turmoil
• Kabbage Reaches $58M Deal With Bank In PPP Loan Row
• Ygrene, FTC Settle Suit Over Deceptive Clean Energy Loans
• Chinese Tourism Co. Gets $3.2M For Balloon Co.'s Fraud
• Index Provider Can't Fast-Track ETF Dispute With Adviser
• Twitter, Del. Both Big Winners In Musk's $44B Buyout Fold
• PR Ballclubs Say MLB Antitrust Exemption Covers League
• Contractor Says Dominican Republic Liable For $50M Breach
• Chevron Says Oil Snub Cost It $15M
• Supplier Says Pot Testing Lab's Equipment Suit Too Late
• Solar Co. Moves Toward Resolution On Faulty Chinese Panels
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Twitter Pulled From NYSE After Musk Closes $44B Buyout
• Musk Reportedly Closes $44B Twitter Deal After 6-Month Saga
• Morgan Lewis Hit With $12M Suit From Investment Firm
• Ex-Pzena Exec Slows Suit Over Investment Firm's $795M Deal
• Trade Secrets Claim Against Boeing Can't Fly After Verdict
• IP Forecast: ITC To Hear Ericsson 5G Patent Fight With Apple
• Gov't Says Fannie, Freddie Profit Sweep Calmed Market Fears
• Homeowners Want Firm Held In Contempt In Foreclosure Suit
• Truck Co. Says Immigration Fraud Suit Lacks RICO Specificity
• Pandora's Antitrust Claim Flops In Comedians' $63M Fight
• Ex-Hertz CEO Wants Judge To Slam Brakes On Clawback Suit
• When's The Anniversary? Texas Justices Wonder In Oil Fight
• Former Faegre Drinker Tax Duo Moves To Flaster Greenberg
• Locke Lord Aims To Sink NJ Malpractice Suit Over Oil Project
• Littler Adds Trade Secrets, Employee Shareholders In Chicago
• Twitter Wired For NYSE Exit Friday As Musk Buyout Looms
• Navient Is A 'Bully' And A Liar, Fired Exec Tells Jury
• Ex-Freddie Exec Says Gov't Profit Sweep 'Simplified' Issues
• SDNY Remands Stolen Investment Suit Back To State Court
• State Farm Again Asks 4th Circ. To Decertify Policyholders
• Amazon Prime Users Ask 11th Circ. To Revive Class Suit
• MLB Wins Toss Of Ousted Minor League Teams' Antitrust Suit
• Jury Hits Ford With $105M Contract And Trade Secrets Verdict
• How New Guidelines Reinforce The CFIUS Mandate
• Bank Rebuffs Fixed Records Claims From Cannabis Co.
• White House Offers No Comment On Musk-CFIUS Rumor
• What To Consider When Leaving BigLaw To Go Solo
• Why Setoff Is A Strong Bankruptcy Remedy Amid Inflation
• NC Justices Told Bank Must Face Fraud Suit Over Foiled Loan
• Auto Parts Maker Loses Sanctions Bid In GM Patent Dispute
• Union Bank Wins $18M From Axos In Ch. 7 Poaching Trial
• Ex-Fannie Exec Says Profit Sweep Was Used To Halt Recovery
• Texas High Court Presses Energy Co. On Drilling Delay
• When CFIUS Leaks Create Leverage
• Union Bank Seeks $102M As Ch. 7 Poaching Trial Wraps In NY
• 7th Circ. Won't Revive $104M Lender Suit Over Mexico Project
• Sherwin-Williams Must Face Pricing Scheme Suit
• Ex-Uber Exec Asks Court To Uphold His Tax-Free Settlement
• Diamond Timeshare Exit Suit Tossed For Failure To Prosecute
• Swiss Re Accused Of Stealing Trade Secrets After Deal Soured
• Curaleaf Sued For Ditching Cannabis Dispensary Lease
• Norfolk Southern Says DC Circ. Should Hear Immunity Row
• EU Criteria Will Help Aviation Finance Sustainability Push
• Ga. Court Transfers Firm's Pay Dispute With Former Atty
• Spencer Fane Adds Three Associates To Roster
• Balloon Co. Tells Jury Tourism Firm Inflated Its Fraud Claims
• TD Bank Users Push For $11.9M Deal To Settle ATM Fees Suit
• Justices Urged Not To Take On Swisher Appeal
• Jury Told Fannie, Freddie Profit Sweep Was 'Unprecedented'
• Ad Contractor Warns Of $1B Claim In Regal Ch. 11 Dispute
• Georgia Judges Toss Verdict In Airport Construction Dispute
• AAA Unit Accuses Rival Of Poaching Top Travel Agents In NC
• Die Cutting Machine Maker Says Ex-Employees Pilfered Files
• SL Green Challenges Law Firm's Bid To Exit $185M HNA Fight
• CenturyLink Asks For Reimbursement In Peerless Squabble
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• My Favorite Law Prof: How I Learned Education Never Ends
• Attys Seek $8.5M In Fees For Avis Rental Insurance Settlement
• Realtor Hid An Illegal Cannabis Grow, Suit Says
• Musk's Options Vanish As $44B Twitter Deal Deadline Looms
• Colo. Businessman Must Pay Atty Fees For Contempt Hearing
• Howard University Wins Back Stolen Drawing At Bench Trial
• Diagnostics Co. Says Licensee Stole Software To Compete
• NY Says Ski Operator Tried To 'Freeze Out' Competition
• 10th Circ. Says Water Assoc. Exempt From USDA Protections
• National Grid Faces Proposed Class Actions Over Tax Charges
• Navient Collections Halted, Mallinckrodt Faces $1.6B Suit
• Pandora Says Ex-Franchisee Must Arbitrate $42M Suit
• Grasping Social Media Ad Regulations: Influencer Contracts
• Ex-Touradji Traders Want Atty's Testimony For Pay Trial Redo
• Biden's EU Data Transfer Order Spells Changes For US Cos.
• 'Funny Girl' Producer Heirs Win Royalty Dispute
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• American Airlines Docs Shielded In Trial Over JetBlue Pact
• Ga. Judges Send Notable Arbitration Case Back To Trial Court
• NY Fights To Preserve Case Accusing CVS Of Tying Scheme
• FHFA Says It Didn't Study Fannie, Freddie Profit Sweep Effect
• Fla. Jury Awards NCL $159M For Faulty Propulsion Systems
• Iran's State Oil Co. A No-Show In $2.4B Enforcement Suit
• Sears Successor Says Courts Can't Touch Lease Sale
• Mont. Laws Restricting Plant Closures Ruled Unconstitutional
• Nursing Home Partners Clash Over Joint Venture Contracts
• CFIUS Issues First-Ever Penalty Guidelines
• 6 Tax Considerations For Life Sciences Collaboration Deals
• Insurer, Roofing Co. Reach Settlement Over Workmanship Suit
• Amazon Tells 4th Circ. Delivery Co. Spat Belongs In Arbitration
• MedMen Says Pot Dispensary Lease No Good Under Fed. Law
• Fla. Justices Say Rejected Deal With Trucking Co. Is Valid
• LabCorp Tells Albright Not To Triple $272M IP Judgment
• T-Mobile Gets Auto-Billing Error Suit Sent To Arbitration
• AIG Unit, Transport Cos. Settle Claims Over Lost IPhones
• Payne Hicks Taps Howard Kennedy Atty For Employment Post
• New-Parent Attorneys Need Automatic Litigation Stays
• Welch's Says Licensee Broke Contract To Sell Competing Fruit
• Biotech Firm Investor Says Shares Belong To Her
• Sinopec Unit Says It Already Paid $20.7M Award
• Rental Pricing Co., Landlords Accused Of Cartel Activity
• DC Jurors Hear Original Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Bailout Plan
• OppFi Says Calif.'s 'True Lender' Theory Is Bunk Regulation
• Pilgrim's Can't Butcher Meat Co.'s Trader Joe's Burger Suit
• 3D TV IP Owner Sues To Enter Del. Stream TV-SeeCubic Suit
• 2nd Circ. Affirms Toss Of Desigual's Ch. 11 COVID Lease Row
• Associate Skills That Impress Firms In A Cooling Job Market
• Marker Co. Can Pursue 'Far From Ordinary' Contract Claim
• Joint Rolling Venture Unraveled, Lawsuit Says
• Colo. Gas Co. Says $4M Arb. Award Cut Was Unlawful
• What To Know About Ad Law Compliance In The Metaverse
• Real Estate Financier Held In Contempt Over Unpaid Fee Docs
• Syntel Founder Can't Duck Fraud Suit Over Sale To Atos
• Fugees Rapper Accused Of Using Forged Docs In $6.5M Deal
• Ga. Judges Suggest $51M Mortgage Deals Were Fair
• Franchisee Asks Del. Justices To OK $26.4M CorePower Sale
• Disney Restricting Pass Benefits After Pandemic, Suit Says
• Ex-Michael Best FERC Expert Jumps To Eversheds Sutherland
• Brandeis University Can't Duck COVID Tuition Refund Suit
• Certificate Of Merit Considerations In Designer Error Suits
• Autistic Guests Agree To Nix 9th Circ. Appeal Against Disney
• Michael Jackson's Publicist Loses $300M Malpractice Suit
• As Chopra Starts Year 2 At CFPB, Advocates See 'Tons To Do'
• NFL Teams Ask Judge To Toss $300M Racial Bias Suit
• CORRECTED: Dr. Luke's Cos. Settle Songwriter's Royalties Suit Ahead Of Trial
• 'Tiger King' Joe Exotic Fights To Keep Copyright Suit Alive
• Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Shareholders Seek $1.6B
• Wells Fargo Says 9th Circ. Decision Backs Hertz Note Demand
• PennyMac Accuses Firm Of Malpractice In Mortgage Deal
• Caterpillar Seeks 3rd Circ. Review Of Antitrust Early Win Bid
• Trucker Must Arbitrate Slip-And-Fall Injury Claims
• Red Sox Network Says Fired Exec Sought 'Inappropriate' Deal
• Recruiter Wants DLA Piper Sanctioned In Trade Secret Case
• Hong Kong Tools Maker Says Ford Breached Deal Over Logo
• Eli Lilly To Pay Up To $610M For Gene Therapy Biz Akouos
• Jay-Z Takes Bacardi To Court To Get Records On Cognac Biz
• Lufthansa, Customers Ask Court To Rethink Settlement Denial
• Data, Crypto Firms Allege Contractor Disparaged Them Online
• Emirati Man Wants Out Of Infinitex Asset Seizure Suit
• Indian Export Co. Says $3.3M Diamond Fight Belongs In Court
• Duke Energy, Rival Settle Contract Row After Attorneys Quit
• Court Trims Pot Grower's Suit Against Investment Co.
• Jury Convicts Ex-Atlanta Commissioner In Bribery Case
• Post-TransUnion Ruling Clarifies Data Breach Standing
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Hemp Plant Partners Drop Dueling Fraud, Negligence Claims
• Kick Off Metaverse Sports Ventures With Risk Evaluations
• Worried Text On American-JetBlue Pact Misread, Exec Says
• Ga. Hospitality District Developers Settle $22M Delay Case
• CFPB Says Debt Biz Owner Owes $43M In Fines, Restitution
• GameStop Wants Out Of Belk's Poaching Spat With Top Execs
• Allianz Sued For $12.4M In Product Liability Coverage
• Cannabis Co. Says Indicted CEO Can't Testify In Civil Suit
• American Airlines To Pay $7.5M In Baggage Fee Class Action
• US Firms Boost Trade With Taiwan Through 5G, Energy Deals
• Son Of Mexican Filmmaker Accuses Family Of Fraud
• Robinhood Must Face Claims In Order Flow Suit, Judge Says
• LIV, PGA Tour Must Compromise In Antitrust Discovery Fight
• Advice Site Hit With Class Action Over False Ad Claims
• Luka Doncic's Mom Says She Holds TM To Baller's Name
• Utah Tribe Tells 10th Circ. $330K Sanctions Bill Is Unwarranted
• KWM Looks To Bow Out Of HNA Group $185M Award Fight
• Exporters To US Should Share Importers' Compliance Burdens
• American-JetBlue Pact Is An Industry Boon, Expert Testifies
• Ga. Judge Axes GE's Bid To Sanction Electronics Co.
• Levi & Korsinsky Says Firm Shortchanged It $500K In Del. Suit
• High Court Could Resolve Thorny Atty-Client Privilege Issue
• Schnader Harrison Accused Of 'Monumental' Deadline Failure
• Computing Co. Investor Seeks Appraisal, Damages In Del.
• Fannie, Freddie Investors To Use Treasury Docs At Stock Trial
• Cannabis Co. Must Arbitrate Dispute With Biotech Co.
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Twitter Wanted Musk To Give Up Gov't Probe Docs Before Stay
• 11th Circ. Sides With Brewing Co. In Fight Over Unpaid Bills
• Health Orgs Push For Early Wins In Surprise Billing Challenge
• CSX Makes 11th Circ. Bid To Recoup $16M Injury Settlement
• Pharmacy Supplier Must Face Ex-Sales Agent's Fraud Suit
• Cintas Accused Of Aiding Garment Tracking Tech Theft
• Delaware Justices Affirm Tilton's Ouster From Stila Styles
• NFT Sales Tactics That Protect Brands As Metaverse Evolves
• Gordon Rees, Kohrman Jackson Lead Case Volume Analysis
• Cannabis Venture Partner Misused $50K Investment, Suit Says
• E-Waste Recycler Stiffed T-Mobile $6M, Suit Says
• Pot Co. Can't Undo Arbitration Award In Contract Dispute
• 2nd Circ. Won't Rethink Citi's Win In $500M Transfer Error
• ArcelorMittal Settles $1.4B Steel Firm Arbitration Award Fight
• AT&T Accused Of Stealing Startup's Authentication Tech
• Cushman & Wakefield Seeks $1M In Contract Breach Suit
• 11th Circ. Says Chocolatier Didn't Need To Get Upgrade
• Tilton Urges Del. Justices To Overturn Stila Styles Ouster
• Minn.'s New Common Interest Doctrine: A Primer
• Pa. Panel Says Hyperlinked Arbitration Terms Weaken Rights
• Refining Info Governance As E-Discovery Gets More Complex
• Health Co. Steward Cleared In Contract Suit, Wins $16M
• 3rd Circ. Blocks Cremation Co.'s Bid To Halt Competition
• Panama Foundation, Fla. Firm Settle Suit Over $4M Investment
• 7th Circ. Sides With Seed Sellers In Hemp Co. Contract Suit
• Chancery Keeps Shareholder Suit On Musk Twitter Deal Alive
• SeeCubic, Stream TV Clash On Chancery Asset Control Rules
• Snell & Wilmer Boosts Seattle Bankruptcy, RE Presence
• 'Que Sera, Sera' Writer's Daughter Wants Kin To Let Song Be
• FMC Pitches New Rule Clarifying Container Shipping Penalties
• Meadows Collier Lands 2 Litigators From Loewinsohn Deary
• Musk Says Twitter Whistleblower Told To Burn, Delete Records
• Risk Mitigation In Face Of Rising Legal Malpractice Claims
• Greenberg Traurig Hires Litigators, Health Care Pro In Texas
• Ch. 11 Cheat Sheet: Kabbage Inc.
• Cannabis Co. Owner Can't Toss Suit Over Contract Breach
• Amerisure Fights Covering Construction Co. In Crane Row
• T-Mobile Loses Bid To Kick Ill. Merger Challenge To NY
• Judge Tosses $203M Korean IP Litigation Funding Row
• Kyrgyzstan Ordered To Pay $8.6M In Discovery Sanctions
• BakerHostetler Accused Of Fraud, Jones Asks For New Hire
• Cos. Get Last Shot At Countersuit In Delta-8 Vape Fight
• NJ Construction Co. Settles Out Of Turnpike FCA Suit
• Barton Expands Employment Practice With Partner Hire
• H-E-B Can't Escape Defamation Claims In Contract Row
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Vanguard Says Ex-Adviser Can't Jettison Client Poaching Suit
• Tribe Fights Builder's Bid To Toss Casino Pay Dispute
• Keys To A 9-0 High Court Win: Look For Common Ground
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Kilpatrick Adds Ex-Ricketts Case Commercial Litigators In SF
• Guatemalan Bank Asks Fla. Court To Affirm Arbitration Win
• Wells Fargo Cut Off Card Services After Fiona Hit, Suit Says
• Recruiter Accused Of Email Threats In Award Collection Spat
• Akerman Adds Partner To North Carolina Real Estate Practice
• Meta Claims Developers Running WhatsApp Malware Scheme
• Creditors Squabble At Online Lender's First Ch. 11 Hearing
• Boot Camp Franchisee Lured Away Customers, Suit Says
• Gordon & Rees Bolsters San Diego Office With 2 Litigators
• FTC Chair Says Ag Cos. Keeping Food Prices High
• Nelson Mullins Adds Business Law, D&I Leader In Fla., NY
• University Gets Event Producer's COVID-19 Suit Trimmed
• Boeing Can't Duck Polish Airline's 737 Max Fraud Suit
• Del. Chancellor Agrees To Musk's Request To Stay Twitter Trial
• Alaska Airlines Exec Calls Rivals' Pact A New Breed
• Clark Hill Gains Litigation Pro From Baker Wotring In Houston
• 1st Circ. May Steer $19M Wynn Land Suit To Mass. Top Court
• Ascend Eyes New Damages After Collapse Of MedMen Buy
• Biotech Asks Albright To Triple LabCorp IP Damages To $817M
• Legal Roadblocks May Have Made Musk Blink On Twitter Deal
• GM Financial To Pay $3.5M Over Military Member Lease Flubs
• Pa. Judge Lets FedEx Move $532M PPE Delivery Suit To Tenn.
• Rancher Gets 11 Years For $244M 'Ghost Cattle' Scam
• Limiting The Scope Of Representation Is Critical For Lawyers
• 'Add-Back' Lease Ruling Must Be Undone, Texas Justices Told
• A Best Practices Refresher On Consumer Product Reviews
• Agrify Botched Marquee Mass. Cannabis Project, Suit Says
• Challenges To HHS Surprise Billing Rule Consolidated
• Twitter Trial Still Alive In Chancery Despite Musk's About-Face
• Marathon Oil Will Pay $35M To End Oklahoma Royalties Suit
• Verizon NJ Wants Default In Billing Fight With Telecom Co.
• Holtzman Vogel Adds Ex-DeSantis Deputy GC In Tallahassee
• Holland & Knight DC Tax Pro Lands At Foley & Lardner
• Jolie Rebuts Pitt's Chateau Suit, Says Abuse Led To Split
• Atty Must Arbitrate Claims That USC Hinders Investigations
• Ohioan Sues Singer Chris Brown Over Canceled Texas Show
• Taylor Swift Says 'Shake It Off' Litigants Gave Up Right To Sue
• Contractor Seeks $1.1M From Pitt Over COVID Work Delays
• Georgia-Pacific Sued Over Wash. Paper Mill Cleanup
• Intelsat Not Liable for Contract Breach, Judge Rules
• The Lawyer Personalities That Make Up Joint Interest Groups
• ITG Liable For Reynolds' Fla. Tobacco Deal Payments
• Recruiting Firm Wants DLA Piper, Tauler Smith To Pay Fees
• DOT Says No 'Divergence' From DOJ Airlines Challenge
• Judge Sends Verizon 'Email Bomb' Lawsuit To Arbitrator
• Crypto Mining Machine Maker Sued Over Alleged Fraud
• Musk Says He Will Close $44B Twitter Deal On Original Terms
• Davis Wright Tremaine Adds Ex-FERC, Stinson Atty
• Twitter Gets OK To Probe Musk's Alleged Anonymous Source
• Online Lender Kabbage Says PPP Loan Fights Spurred Ch. 11
• In Apparent 1st, Chancery Blocks Takeover Of 3D TV Co.
• Instagram Can't Escape Sex Toy Seller's Trademark Suit
• Justices Won't Hear Contract Row Involving Ex-Tribal Worker
• Youth League USA Prime Baseball Says New Rival Is Copycat
• Norfolk Southern Can't Seek Immunity At DC Circ., STB Says
• NM Physicians Group Settles FTC Joint Pricing Allegations
• Wyndham Wants Default Ruling Against Timeshare Exit Co.
• Ben & Jerry's Says Unilever 'Covertly' Took TMs After Merger
• Attys Shouldn't Assume Judicial Critique Is Protected Speech
• How Construction Cos. Can Respond To Rising Material Costs
• Syntel Fully Aired Risks In $3.4B Sale, Chancery Told
• Billionaire Bros. Can't Dodge $2.5B LA Hotel Project Suit
• High Court Won't Review Suit Over Raiders' Oakland Exit
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Ancestry.com Can't Arbitrate Minors' Genetic Data Claims
• High Court Won't Hear Nursing Home Arbitration Limit Suit
• Conflict Sinks Special Master Plan For Musk-Twitter Disputes