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Food & Beverage - January, 2017

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• Gorsuch Likely To Restore Scalia-Era High Court Balance
• Gorsuch's Credentials Could Prove Troubling To Opposition
• 3 Gorsuch Opinions You Need To Read Right Now
• Trump Nominates Judge Gorsuch For High Court Seat
• Tony Luke's Founder Gets Win In Dispute With Son
• FDA Warning Wire: A Winter Enforcement Storm
• Winery Can't Stomp Francis Ford Coppola Trademark Suit
• Louis Dreyfus Settles Row Over $1.8M Corn Arbitral Award
• 9th Circ. Urged To Revive Guest Worker Case Against Farms
• Deals Rumor Mill: Peanuts Worldwide, SoftBank, Carrefour
• Monster Sues MET-Rx Over 'Love The Monster' Ads
• Consumer's Receipt Suit Doesn't Hold Up Under Spokeo
• FDA, Industry Face Hurdles With Trump Regulatory Overhaul
• Crate & Barrel, CEO Stole Trade Secrets, Restoration Says
• Tribe Member Loses Suit Over USDA Deal's Leftover $380M
• Hilcorp Can't Beat La. Fishermen's Clean Water Act Claims
• Starkist Says Rival's Anthropomorphic Tuna Crossed IP Line
• 'Remarkable' E-Cig Liquid Law Partly Put Out By 7th Circ.
• Costco Competitors Seek Class Cert. In 5-Hour Energy Suit
• Steak 'N Shake Managers Sue Over OT Exemption
• Monsanto Says Port Of Portland's PCB Suit Is Time-Barred
• Del Monte Can't Garnish Debt In $32M Award Fight: Judge
• Tyson Foods, Pilgrim's, Others Want Antitrust Suit Axed
• Jimi Hendrix Estate, Booze Co. Settle TM Row
• Philly Lawyer Settles Suit Over Banquet Food Poisoning
• EEOC Got Bias Case Wrong, Texas Roadhouse Tells Jurors
• Love And Law In The Age Of Trump
• An Update On Merger Filings In China
• TC Heartland And The New Old Venue Rule
• Trump Signs 'One In, Two Out' Order On Rulemaking
• The State Of The Litigation Finance Industry In 2017
• Jack In The Box Can Arbitrate Manager's Wage Suit: Judge
• Bourbon Buyer Drops False Ad Suit Over Aging Claims
• Brand Battles: Gruyere, Dr Pepper, The Gap
• NeoGen Sues To Keep Agriproduct Distribution Deal Intact
• UK's Tesco Inks $4.6B Deal For Food Wholesaler Booker
• Shepherds Say They Deserve Chance To Amend Antitrust Suit
• Delmonico's Partners See 'Smorgasbord' Of Claims Pared
• High-Sugar Foods Can't Be 'Healthy,' FDA Hears
• Real Estate Rumors: Tribeca Penthouses, Pulte, NYC Mall
• Jack In The Box Franchisees Plan Appeal In $6.45M TM Row
• 8th Circ. Denies Reprisal Claim In Chipotle Manager Suit
• TTAB Won't Block 'Tequila' Certification Mark
• Costco Beats False Ad Suit Claiming Prawns Slave-Harvested
• Anheuser-Busch Bound To Arbitration Decision, 8th Circ. Told
• Deals Rumor Mill: Verizon, Lionsgate, Temasek
• Trial Set In Teamster 'Top Chef' Extortion Case
• Monsanto Fights To End Calif. Cities' PCBs Nuisance Row
• DOL Nom Puzder's Franchisees Slammed With Worker Suits
• Group Of Major Business Players Backs GOP Tax Blueprint
• PF Chang's Customers Rebuke Bid To Nix Data Breach Suit
• Alston & Bird Adds Mars Inc. Head Lobbyist In DC
• 6 Ways To Get More From A Limited Budget For Trial Graphics
• Jackson Hewitt Can't Escape Ill. Text-Spam Suit
• Judge Keeps State Claims In 5-Hour Energy False Ad MDL
• NLRB Slams Burger King Franchise's Discipline Of Strikers
• EEOC Seeks Costco Injunction After Harassment Verdict
• Federal Whistleblower Protections May Face Greatest Test Yet
• Debt Owner Can't Refuse Payment To Get Restaurant: Judge
• WTO Dispute Roundup: US, China Poised For Ag Clash
• Blue Diamond Sued Over Almond Milk Nutrition Claims
• States, Biz Groups Slam OT Rule In 5th Circ. Amicus Briefs
• 11th Circ. May Await High Court Decision On Class Waivers
• Ill. Jury Awards $5.2M To Pair Hurt In Tanker-Trailer Crash
• FDA Warning Wire: Zimmer Rapped In Inspection, Again
• Texas Jury Awards $23M For Cattle Broker Fraud
• ITA Levies Hefty Dumping Duties On Chinese Fertilizer
• 3 Firms Steer $81M Chicago Mall Deal
• Golden Gate Capital Pays $565M For Bob Evans Restaurants
• LA Chinese Eatery Socked With $700K Judgment In TM Suit
• Real Estate Rumors: Premier Equities, Equity One, Acore
• Monsanto Product Could Cause 'Superweeds,' Enviros Say
• 5-Hour Energy Says Label Couldn't Deceive Repeat Buyers
• Saul Ewing Seeks $11.4M For 2 Years Of Work On ADI Case
• Pet Food Co. Can't Take Ohio Tax Row Federal At 8th Circ.
• Mexican Grower, Distributor Clash On $1M Produce Award
• Texas Roadhouse CEO Denies Bias, Rips 'Lawyer Sandwiches'
• ASBCA Stays Iraq Food Contract Dispute For Criminal Case
• Mediterranean Food Chain Loses Trademark Trial
• 3 Tons Of Chicken Dish Recalled Over Contamination Risk
• Deals Rumor Mill: Blackstone, Jose Cuervo, Cynosure
• Subway Diners Seek Class Cert. For FACTA Case
• Ky. Tobacco Farm Settles Wage Claims By H-2A Workers
• Insurers Seek Escape From Coconut Oil Class Suit Defense
• Michigan Prison Food Contractor Hit With $2M In Penalties
• Monster Energy Seeks Arbitration With A Third Distributor
• What 2016 Taught Us About Marketing And Advertising Law
• More And More States Are Targeting Payroll Debit Cards
• Costco Secures Workers' Class Decertification At 9th Circ.
• Calif., Oil Cos. Get Pollution Conspiracy Suit Nixed
• Korean Ramen Buyers Win Class Cert. But Not Sanctions
• NJ Judge Won't Disqualify Firm In Wine Co. Dispute
• Judge Won't Toss 7th Suit Over New Orleans Eatery's Mark
• Real Estate Rumors: Bank of China, Chiquita, Wharton Equity
• Cheese Cos. Get 3 Years' Probation For Adulterated Product
• English High Court Stays $250M Micula Award's Enforcement
• ConAgra Opinion May Repair Ascertainability Circuit Split
• Heineken, Kirin Confirm Talks Over Brazilian Beer Unit
• Decoding New FDA Nutrition And Supplement Facts Guidance
• How Litigation Funding Is Bringing Champerty Back To Life
• In The Polarized Era Of Trump, BigLaw Searches For Balance
• Most Influential Judges On Trump's Supreme Court Short List
• The Lawyer Who Will Shape Trump's Presidency
• Rolling Back Regulation In The Age Of Trump
• Monsanto Can't Keep Ex-Atty Out Of Syngenta MDL
• Calif. Tribes Press To Block Feds' Control Of Water Project
• Food & Beverage Group Of The Year: Patterson Belknap
• PE-Backed AdvancePierre Inks $338M Secondary Offering
• PTAB Upholds Patent For 'Highly Successful' Bottle Cap
• A Federal Crackdown On Tax Zapper Software
• Restaurant Assn. Asks Justices To Review Tip-Pool Rule
• Attracting And Retaining The Millennial Lawyer
• Zico Coconut Water 'No Added Sugar' Claim Sparks Suit
• Golden Corral Roped Into Overtime Class Action
• Fla. Judge Seeks Clarity On Garnishing Unconfirmed Awards
• 2017 Food And Beverage Industry Outlook: Part 2
• Olive Oil Buyers Take 50 Cents A Bottle To End False Ad Suit
• Deals Rumor Mill: Chuck E. Cheese, Cosco, OneBeacon
• Noodles & Co. Wants Credit Unions' Card Breach Suit Trashed
• Vendor Accused In $8M MillerCoors Fraud Settles Co.'s Suit
• Food & Beverage Group Of The Year: Mayer Brown
• Real Estate Rumors: American Eagle, SpotHero, Mars
• US Launches WTO Case Over Canadian Wine Regs
• It's Time To Change The Law Firm Business Model
• FDA Adverse Event Data Release May Mean More Lawsuits
• 2017 Food And Beverage Industry Outlook: Part 1
• Costco Can't Escape Hepatitis Frozen Berry Suit
• Venable Beats DQ Bid In EB-5 Hopeful's Contract Fight
• Egg Contamination Shouldn't Lead To Jail, High Court Told
• Food & Beverage Group Of The Year: Jenner & Block
• Kraft Patent Case To Go Forward Amid High Court Review
• Sausage Co. Says Insurer Owes In Money-Transfer Scam
• Shepherds Ask Court To End DOL's H-2A Wage Floor
• Puzder Denies Report He May 'Bail' On Labor Nomination
• Amended Rule 37(e): 1 Year Later
• Key Class Action Takeaways From Briseno V. ConAgra Foods
• EEOC Gets Time To Study Late-Filed Doc In Hiring Bias Suit
• Ag Groups Press Trump On Cuba As Lawmakers Push Trade
• Monster Energy Wins Arbitration Clause Fight After Default
• Avoiding The Hidden Costs Of Bargain-Priced E-Discovery
• Taxation With Representation: Baker, Cleary, Paul, Kirkland
• 8th Circ. Affirms Max Liability Ruling In Grocer's Breach Battle
• High Court To Review 6th Circ.'s Water Rule Jurisdiction
• Bourbon Maker Wants False Ad Suit Over Drink Age Nixed
• Health Care Enforcement Review And 2017 Outlook: Part 1
• More Info Needed In Bird Flu Coverage Row
• Judge Still Mulling Del Monte Bid To Halt Pineapple Sales
• Coca-Cola Says Ex-Workers Can't Get Win In Data Breach Suit
• Real Estate Rumors: Wells Fargo, Jia Shu Xu, JMB Realty
• French Phosphate Co. Can't Overturn €60M Price Fixing Fine
• Tribes Can't Wrest Control Of Water Project, Feds Say
• Deals Rumor Mill: Johnson & Johnson, Onex, McDonald's
• Texas Roadhouse Disputes Bombshell Bias Testimony
• Distillery Didn't Violate 'Cowboy' Trademark, Texas Jury Finds
• Ramen Buyers Also Cite ConAgra Ruling In Class Cert. Push
• Chinese Garlic Importer Sues Over $200M Bond Liability
• Saving Lawyers 1 Breath At A Time: Mindfulness In The Law
• Biggest Workplace Class Settlements Trend Down In 2016
• PF Chang's Says 7th Circ. Ruling Doesn't Save Breach Suit
• Juice Co. Seeks To Strike Doc That Hints At Indemnity Deal
• Heinz's $25M Tainted-Food Policy Void, 3rd Circ. Says
• Continental Policyholder Seeks Coverage For Stolen Fertilizer
• E-Retailer Settles Coverage Fight Over Google Ad TM Claims
• Anheuser-Busch Hit With Rest Break Class Action In Calif.
• Texas Roadhouse Boss Copped To Age Bias, HR Rep Says
• Grocer Not Covered For Shareholder Fight, 8th Circ. Affirms
• Performance Food Group Unveils $229M Secondary Offering
• What Will DOL's Immigration Policy Look Like Under Puzder?
• Understanding How Blockchain Could Impact Legal Industry
• Labor Nominee Puzder's Workers Sound Off At Dems' Forum
• Real Estate Rumors: Related, Truck Yard, Sam Chang
• Labor Group, House Dems Attack DOL Pick's Biz Practices
• ChemChina, Syngenta Offer EU Antitrust Fixes For $43B Deal
• Anglers Jumped The Gun On $43M Wind Lease Suit, Feds Say
• WTO Appeals Body To Decide Russia-EU Pork Row By Feb. 23
• Whole Foods Hit With Class Action Over Supplement Claims
• Booze Distributor Settles DOL's Race Bias Claims
• The Firms That Dominated In 2016
• Policy Doesn't Cover Octopus Mislabeling Suit, Insurer Says
• CITIC, Carlyle Take $2B Stake In McDonald's China Biz
• Texas Roadhouse's Recipe Was Age Bias, EEOC Tells Jury
• Land O'Lakes Urges 7th Circ. To Revive Tainted-Whey Suit
• Over Objections, Appeal Bond Set In $6.3M Godiva Row
• Garden Fresh Sale To Creditor Gets Court Approval In Del.
• Law360 Names Practice Groups Of The Year
• Top Singapore Court Says Judge Flubbed Arbitrability Ruling
• Airbnb Leads $13M Fundraise For Restaurant App Resy
• Mars Can't Toss Deceptive Rice Labeling Suit
• Mondelez Pays SEC $13M To End Indian Unit Bribery Probe
• Consumer Stands By Autodialed Call Row Against Nestle
• Chancery Denies Legal Fees For Former Quiznos Execs
• Guacamole Co. Hit With Suit Over 'All Natural' Product
• Mars To Scoop Up Pet Health Co. VCA In $9.1B Deal
• Opposing Class Cert. At 9th Circ. Just Got Tougher
• Vodka Maker Roust Gets Prepackaged Ch. 11 Plan Approved
• Deals Rumor Mill: Nature's Bounty, Fairfax, Meredith
• Supplier Aims To Deny Quick Win In Pet Food Coverage Case
• McDonald's Ducks Cert. In Franchise Workers' Wage Suit
• Calif. Candy Shop Worker Gets 2nd Look At Pay Claims
• Ole Miss Inks Deal To Halve IRS Bill Over Nike, Coke Programs
• Philly Urges Pa. Justices To Hear Soda Tax Challenge
• Subway, T-Mobile Text-Offer Suit Sent To Arbitration
• DOL Sues Beef Jerky Factory Over Severed Thumb Incident
• Is Restaurant Menu Labeling On ACA Chopping Block?
• 5 Insights From General Electric's Alex Dimitrief
• Insurer Needn't Cover $22M Award In Pizzeria Sex Assault
• Post-Its Should Stick In Texas Roadhouse Trial, EEOC Says
• Port Of Portland Hits Monsanto With PCB Suit
• 7th Circ. Denies Cert. To Vacation-Pay Class Against Darden
• The Path Forward For Industrial Hemp In Indian Country
• China Mengniu Readies $827M Buyout Offer For Modern Dairy
• Trustee Blasts Roust For 'Unprecedented Speed' In Ch. 11
• Coca-Cola, Trade Group Sued Over False Sugary Drink Ads
• Patrón Gets 'Portón' Trademark Killed At TTAB
• Deciphering RJR Nabisco's 'Domestic Injury' Requirement
• Bankrupt Transmar Allowed To Use Its Cash For A Week
• Food Processing Cos. Dodge Modified Corn Export Suit
• Wonder Fuel Drink Looks To Preempt Pom Wonderful TM Suit
• Garden Fresh Ch. 11 Sale Looks Murky To Landlords
• Veterinarians Accuse Dairy Farm Of Trafficking Scheme
• Nestle Slapped With False Ad Suit For Underfilled Raisinets
• Kellogg Beats Waffle-Worker's FMLA Suit At 6th Circ.
• New Zealand OKs US Turkey Imports
• Nonprofit Director Cops To $1.5M Child Food Scam
• Judge Filets Price-Fixing Claims In Seafood MDL
• Safeway, Insurer Seek Quick Wins In Shooting Coverage Row
• MF Global Says Farmers Co-Op Owes $1.7M For Trades
• What High Court Will Consider In Patent Venue Case
• NYC Vaping Ban Is Constitutional, NY Appeals Court Rules
• Yellowstone Dam Faces Likely Challenge Over Fish Worries
• 9th Circ. Upholds Cert. In ConAgra's GMO False Label Row
• EU Extends Deadline On $43B ChemChina-Syngenta Review
• Be Prepared For Law Firm Data Breach Litigation
• Dancers Look For Cert. In Ky. Strip Club Class Action
• Garden Fresh Says Only Qualified Bid Is Stalking Horse's
• Vodka Distributor Roust Hits Ch. 11 Again
• Commodity Trader Transmar Files For Ch. 11 Amid Cocoa Tiff
• 7 Legal Industry Predictions For 2017
• Food & Beverage MVP: Patterson Belknap's Steve Zalesin
• The 5 Hottest Practice Areas For 2017
• New Jersey Cases To Watch In 2017