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Food & Beverage - July, 2017

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• 'Top Chef' Union Extortion Trial Begins In Boston
• Tri Marine Can Enforce Filipino Award For Injured Fisherman
• Pret Sandwich 'Less Than Full Portion,' Suit Says
• Washington's Monsanto PCB Suit Sent To State Court
• Judge Hands $2.3M Verdict To Tuna Farmer In Antitrust Fight
• Red Lobster Sued Over Lack Of OT Pay For Managers
• Hinshaw Snags Employment Pro For LA Office
• DLA, Freshfields Steer €70M Deal For Madrid Food Market
• Trader Joe's Again Seeks To Toss Underfilled Tuna Suit
• Mars Slams Rice Buyers' Argument In Serving Size Suit
• Native Farmer's USDA Witness Interference Claims Tossed
• Advent Buys Majority Stake In First Watch Restaurants
• Cybersecurity Risks In The Courtroom
• Ill. County Soda Tax Moves Forward After Suit Dismissed
• B&N Cafe Managers Lose Bid To Pause Clock On OT Claims
• Spanish Flour Production Cos. Win $490M From Venezuela
• Brand Battles: Bud Strikes Back In 'Spuds MacKenzie' Fight
• 11th Circ. Won't Revive Hard Rock Franchisee's Trade Suit
• Japan To Hike Tariff For US Frozen Beef To 50%
• Drexel Seeks Sanctions Against Magic Johnson Food Co.
• Mondelez Can't Ban 7-Day Workweek For Union, Judge Rules
• Gray Matters: Clients Are Not Really 'Emotional'
• Vendors Ink $9M Deal Over Gifts To Pa. Liquor Officials
• H-2A Shepherds Argue Fed. Court Can Hear Wage Suit
• Supervalu To Settle Grocers' Antitrust Suits For $8.75M
• Seasons 52 Restaurant Chain Says EEOC's Suit Aims Too Big
• Tyson Foods Sheds Chicken Price-Fix Investor Suits
• Senators Squawk For Action On China's Chicken Ban
• Mayer Brown Guides Buyer's $1.7B Walkie Talkie Building Deal
• Gambler Billy Walters Gets 5 Years For Insider Trading
• Food Co. Faces First Suit Over Papaya Salmonella Outbreak
• Coca-Cola, Others Must Face Superfund Suit, Ohio Judge Told
• Avoiding The Rotten Compromise In Mass Litigation
• Having A Chief Privacy Officer Reassures Your Firm's Clients
• Chipotle Hit With Another Subpoena In Food Safety Probe
• Florida Farm Didn't Violate FLSA In Wage Dispute, Judge Says
• EEOC Backs Grocery Cashier At 5th Circ. In Harassment Suit
• $2.7M Not Enough Interest In Exxon Valdez Row, 9th Circ. Told
• Bayer-Monsanto Tie-Up Would Hurt Competition, Groups Say
• CEO Accuses Prosecutor Of Using Fraud To Get Guilty Plea
• New Orleans Eatery Owners Seek End To Trademark Dispute
• FDA Investigates Maradol Papayas For Salmonella Risk
• Ex-Rep. Grimm Pays Off Penalty In Tax Fraud Case
• Kerrygold Ends Trademark Fight Over 'Irishgold' Butter
• Innovating For Wise Juries: Discussions Before Deliberations
• How DOL Opinion Letters Are Of Value To Employers
• KFC Franchisee Sues Over Non-Halal Meat Policy
• Supplement Cos. Seek Out Of 'Protein Spiking' Row
• DOL Info Request Hints Broad Changes Possible For OT Rule
• Insurers Want Coca-Cola Suit Over Nepal Losses Trimmed
• Dems Float Ban Of Brain Damage-Linked Pesticide
• FDA Warning Wire: Cancer-Treating Claims On Christian Site
• Cott To Sell Beverage Business To Refresco For $1.25B
• Weight Loss Supplement Co. Defends 'Adulterated' Product
• Insurer Says Pea Recall Coverage Battle Belongs In NY
• H-2B Visas And The Making Of An 'Ultra Vires' Regulation
• DOL Issues Info Request On White-Collar Overtime Exemption
• Judge Limits Evidence Against Teamsters In 'Top Chef' Case
• 5 Questions Firms Should Ask When Evaluating Litigation AFA
• For Law Firm Offices, Business Savvy Is The New Cool
• Peet's Can't Ditch Coffee Subscription Auto-Renewal Suit
• Tony Roma Seeks Ruling On Rupari Licensing Dispute
• Celebrity Chef Says He Tried To End Trademark Fight
• Deals Rumor Mill: Spotify, UPL, Nestle
• Feds Seek 8-Year Fraud Sentence For Gambler Billy Walters
• Coca-Cola Hits Back At Cert. Bid In Artificial Flavor MDL
• Retail Food Group Bringing Donut King Chain To Sweden
• Ill. Judge To Rule On Challenge Of County's Soda Tax
• Fla. Judge Denies Class Cert. In Kona Grill FLSA Suit
• The Best Documents In Your Case May Be From 3rd Parties
• Key Food And Beverage Agreement Considerations For Hotels
• Planning A Legal Career With A Future Relocation In Mind
• EU-Canada Trade And Trademarks: What CETA Means For Feta
• The Best Law Firms For Female Partners
• Could An NFL Diversity Rule Be A BigLaw Game-Changer?
• BigLaw Bias Suits New Wild Card In Fight For Gender Equity
• How 4 Firms Are Moving The Needle On Gender Diversity
• Women See Another Year Of Slow Gains At Law Firms
• The Best Law Firms For Female Attorneys
• 4 Female Perspectives On BigLaw Leadership
• DOL Agenda Looks To Deliver On Regulatory Relief Promises
• Green Mountain Investors Win Cert. In Stock Drop Suit
• 5th Circ. Won't Revive $10M Warehouse Fire Coverage Suit
• Judge Overturns Lengthy Debarment On DOD Food Contractor
• Five Guys Can't Toss Blind Woman's ADA Suit Over Website
• Monsanto, BASF Hit With Class Action Over Herbicide Safety
• Brand Battles: Disney Gets Creative To Block 'Jedi' TM
• Noodles & Co. Dodges Credit Unions' Data Breach Suit
• Darden Says Evidence Lacking In Customer's Receipt Suit
• Taxation With Representation: Bracewell, Baker, Cleary
• The Elephant In The Room: Advancing Women To Partnership
• How Midsize Law Firms Can Minimize Cybersecurity Threats
• Colonial Williamsburg Faces Gluten-Intolerant Boy's ADA Suit
• High Court Signals Interest In Vitamin C Price-Fix Case
• Distilling The 'Tequila' Trademark Trial And Appeal Board Case
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• 20 Minutes Of Research Could've Ended Book Row: Judge
• Greenberg Fights Ex-Client's DQ Bid In Wine Biz Fray
• S. Africa Court Seeks More Info On Dow-DuPont Merger Fixes
• Purina, Wal-Mart, Others Beat Ad Suit Over Pet Food Pics
• China To Allow US Rice Exports After USDA Agreement
• 8th Circ. Asked To Revisit $32M Blue Buffalo False Ad Deal
• EEOC Hits Tim Hortons Franchisee With Discrimination Suit
• Mister Softee Files TM Suit Over NJ Ice Cream Biz's Sales
• Lab Test Keeps Trader Joe's Truffle Kerfuffle Simmering
• Idaho Top Court Preserves Veto Of Food Tax Repeal
• GNC Can't Shake Consumer's Suit Over Glutamine Labels
• Celebrity Chef Bobby Flay Plans $15M Burger Palace IPO
• Infamous Lobster Thief Faces Arrest For Dodging Restitution
• BoA Unit Lends $66M For Mixed-Use Project In Houston
• Real Estate Rumors: Trump Tower, Bellino Equities, Zar
• Reckitt Benckiser Inks $4.2B Sale Of Food Biz To McCormick
• Panera Shareholders Drop Remaining Merger Suits
• A Chat With FTC's Thomas Pahl
• Courts Rein In TCPA 'Revocation Of Consent' Claims
• Innovating For Wise Juries: Matching Experts
• Dole Shareholders Garner $18.5M In Fees In Securities Case
• Romacorp Says Trial Not Needed In Rupari Licensing Deal Suit
• Real Estate Rumors: GATX, Schlesinger, Triple Star Realty
• EPA Approves Limits On Mercury In California Waters
• Law360 Cheat Sheet: US Goals For NAFTA 2.0
• Pa. Panel Axes $38M Punitive Award In Work Shooting Suit
• Grubhub Seeks Sanctions Over Info Leak in Row With Driver
• EPA Asks DC Circuit To Stay Farm Pollution Rule Mandate
• Jersey Meal Services Battle Over 'Bro' Trademarks
• Confectioner Seeks Out Of Suit Over Underfilled Boxes
• Whole Foods Can't Duck Mislabeled Pizza Injury Suit
• Instant Coffee Recalled Over Ingredient Similar To Viagra
• 9th Circ. Won't Further Force EPA's Hand In Pesticide Row
• Houston Billionaire Eyes Rockets As Team Goes Up For Sale
• Chinese Garlic Importer Not Entitled To Separate Duty Rate
• The Rise Of Midsize Firms
• 5 Questions To Ask Yourself Before Submitting Litigation AFA
• 7th Circ. Nixes Pet Food Co.'s Bid To Arbitrate Retaliation Suit
• Conservation Groups Sue Feds Over Red Snapper Overfishing
• Venable Adds Ex-Pfizer Lawyer To FDA Practice In DC Office
• Draft Beer Equipment Maker Hit With Age Bias Suit
• 'Soup Nazi' Distributor Gets Nods On $1.7M DIP, Sale Plan
• Philly Soda Tax Opponents Appeal To Pa. High Court
• Celeb Chef Trampling Trademark, Cafe Owner Tells Judge
• Consumer Fights Darden Bid To Stay FACTA Suit
• Nut Supplier Says It Fixed $1.5M Payment Hack Suit
• Citric Acid Trade Probe Clears First Major Hurdle
• Hoge Fenton Adds Corporate Law Pro To Silicon Valley Office
• How Mobile Apps Can Benefit Your Practice
• Brazil's Corruption Tipping Point
• Calif. Aims To Raise Bar On Overtime Salary Test
• The Future Of Litigation Finance Is Analytics
• Law360 Names Top Attorneys Under 40
• Investor Drops Suit Against Panera Bread Over $7.5B Merger
• 6 Firms To Steer Nearly $1B In IPOs As Deals Perk Up
• Origin Faces Stepped-Up UK Antitrust Probe Over Bunn Buy
• Lack Of Jurisdiction Filters Nestle Out Of Coffee Pod Suit
• Water Treatment Co.'s $12.5M IP Award Too High, Judge Says
• Restaurants, Convenience Stores Fight NYC Menu Labeling
• Chinese Co. Seeks Award OK In Dietary Products Sales Row
• Akerman Adds 4 Partners To Labor And Employment Group
• Arnstein & Lehr, Crush Law Steer PMG's $154M Goldman Loan
• Commerce Says It Will Look Into Spanish Olive Duties
• Survey And Real-World Data: A Winning Combination
• Whole Foods Investor Sues To Block Amazon Merger
• House Dem Calls For Hearing On Amazon-Whole Foods Tie
• Watchdog Says Chinese Chicken Imports Imperil Public Health
• EEOC, Restaurants Ask For Quick Wins In Age Bias Suit
• Grocers Say Midwest Consumers Can't Prove Antitrust Injury
• Deals Rumor Mill: KKR, Manulife Financial, JBS
• Real Estate Rumors: Durst, Chicago Hard Rock, Ocean Land
• EU Softens WTO Proposal To Curb Fisheries Subsidies
• Where AI Meets Cybersecurity And The Legal Profession
• When Text Messages To Employees Become A Liability
• Why 'Class Action Attorney Fees' Are Such Dirty Words
• NJ ShopRite Chain Hit With FLSA Suit For Unpaid Overtime
• Justice Breyer On Changing His Mind And Sparring With Scalia
• Feds Crack Down On $147M Boiler Room Scheme
• Jury Finds Cos. Don't Owe Boy In $23M Farm Pesticide Suit
• No New Insider Trading Trial For Gambler Billy Waters
• Marsh Supermarkets Continues Cash Collateral Discussions
• General Mills Beats Nature Valley False Labeling Suit
• Wendy's Dodges Shareholder Suit Over Farm Wages
• Atlanta PE Shop Closes $104.5M Food, Health Care Fund
• Holland & Knight Adds Finance Partner To Los Angeles Office
• UK Authorities Probe Deeper Into $4.6B Tesco-Booker Tie-Up
• Infamous Lobster Thief Took $100M, South Africa Tells Judge
• Real Estate Rumors: Procaccianti, Skilken Gold, Oxley
• Innovating For Wise Juries: Interim Arguments
• Unstructured Data Is Just The Tip Of The Iceberg
• Justice Breyer On The Limits Of Presidential Power
• EU High Court Rules Against Hungary's VAT Refund Scheme
• Ill. Appeals Court Upholds Block On Chicago-Area Soda Tax
• House OKs Bills Taking Tribal Lands Into Trust
• CIT Again Tells Commerce To Revisit Math In Fish Duty Case
• Akin Gump Nabs Ex-FDA Deputy Chief
• FDA Warning Wire: Corroded Equipment At Indian Drug Plant
• Coca-Cola, Buyers To Mediate 'No Added Sugar' Juice Suit
• Getty Realty Unveils $94M Stock Offering, $70M Property Deal
• 8th Circ. Affirms Poultry Co.'s $2.8M Property Coverage Win
• Rupari Says Tony Roma License Deal Should Be Assigned
• Petsmart, Nestle Get Pet Food Antitrust Claims Shredded
• Ex-NAD Director Looks Back On 20 Years And 2,600 Decisions
• Caveat Emptor In The Information Age
• 5 Questions To Ask Firm Before Accepting A Litigation AFA
• No Injunction For You, Del. Judge Tells Soupman
• SEC Seeks $114M From Offshore Penny Stock Manipulator
• Labor Dept. Defeats H-2A Shepherds' Wage Dispute
• EU-Japan Trade Agreement: What You Need To Know
• Consumer Sues Attorneys After Failed Hepatitis Berry Suit
• Farm Denied Labor Cert. After Too Many Sequential Requests
• Chocolate Powder Is 'Cocaine On Training Wheels,' FDA Told
• Deals Rumor Mill: Nestlé, Alpargatas, Abercrombie & Fitch
• Why You Should Argue Your Appeal
• 6 Ways Teaching A Law School Class Can Benefit Lawyers
• Hardee's Lifts 'GottaWannaNeedaGettaHava' Jingle, Rival Says
• Soupman Defends DIP Loan, Sale Plan From Secured Lender
• Finnish Nutrition Co. Seeks OK Of $3M Arbitration Award
• Joe's Crab Shack Auction OK'd, With KRG As Stalking Horse
• Burger King Hit With FACTA Suit Over Customer Receipts
• Campbell To Scoop Up Organic Soup Co. For $700M
• Fla. Judge Orders State To Pay $14M Citrus Canker Judgment
• FMC Offers Antitrust Fixes In Aid Of DuPont-Dow Merger
• Deals Rumor Mill: Elliott Management, Stada, Kind
• Real Estate Rumors: Prologis, China Vanke, Tahoe Estate
• EEOC, DC Restaurant Settle Sex Orientation Bias Suit
• National Food, Indirect Buyers Settle In Egg Price-Fix MDL
• How Menu Labeling Could Lead To A Preemption Dilemma
• $10K Settlement Reached In Wage Row With Harvesting Co.
• State Classes Get Tag-Team Trials In Syngenta Corn MDL
• Pea Recall Coverage Battle Must Stay In Wash., Court Told
• Oil Contractors Can't Collect On Spill, Pipeline Co. Says
• Milk Bar's Site Isn't Accessible To Visually Impaired, Suit Says
• Muslim Meatpackers Case Draws EEOC Call For Sanctions
• Tyson Foods Knocks Hot Dog TM Suit Out Of The Park
• Fishermen Ask High Court To Uphold 9th Circ. Fishery Ruling
• Kellogg Smacked With False Ad Suit Over Pringles Flavoring
• UC Davis Profs Can't Get New Trial In Berry IP Row
• Sherwin-Williams, Others Look To Dodge Landfill Cleanup Suit
• Immigration Status Evidence Won't Be Allowed In FLSA Suit
• WTO Raps EU For Duties On Pakistani Polymer
• Justice Stevens On Gorsuch And Sticking With The Cubs
• MetLife Escapes ERISA Suit Over Benefits Denial At 8th Circ.
• 9th Circ. Denies Apple Juice False-Ad Consumers Second Bite
• US, Mexico Finalize Deal To Avoid Sugar Duty Enforcement
• 8th Circ. Upholds Blue Buffalo $32M Pet Food False Ad Deal
• FDA Warning Wire: Drugmaker Defiance, Dangerous Dog Food
• NLRB Says Grocer Can Press Labor Law Claim Against Union
• Ex-Bai Brands Workers Say They Were Cheated On $1.7B Sale
• WTO Members Bash European Agriculture Hurdles
• Consumer Flags Whole Foods, Kombucha Maker's $8.3M Deal
• South Africa Approves Dow-DuPont Merger With Conditions
• Innovating For Wise Juries: Openings Before Voir Dire
• 5 Questions To Ask Client Before Proposing A Litigation AFA
• Justice Stevens On Playing Politics With The High Court
• GrubHub Inaccessible To The Blind, ADA Suit Says
• 'Sick Day' Signage Not Protected Activity, 8th Circ. Says
• Hain's Veggie Straws Low On Vegetable Content, Suit Says
• Televangelist, Eatery Appeal DOL Win In Unpaid Work Suit
• NJ Casinos Could Close In Lingering Budget Shutdown
• Danone Orchestrates $875M Sale Of Stonyfield To Lactalis
• DC Circ. Won't Rethink Rejection Of EPA's Farm Pollution Rule
• Leegin's 10-Year Checkup