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Food & Beverage - May, 2019

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• Chicago Pol Faces 14 Counts For Soliciting Private Tax Work
• 4 Firms Break From Pack In Robust May For IPOs
• 8th Circ. Axes Last Of SuperValu, Albertsons Breach Suit
• Eatery At NJ University Is Tax-Exempt, Appellate Judges Say
• Jury Clears Starbucks In Back Injury Discrimination Suit
• NJ Plaintiffs Denied Cert. In Chiquita Terror-Funding Case
• Shopko's Ch. 11 Plan Rejected Over Executive Releases
• Texas Justices Won't Hear Beer Distribution Rights Row
• Food Service Logistics Company Must Pay Texas Sales Tax
• LA County Sues Monsanto, Pfizer Unit Over PCB Pollution
• Starbucks Fired Worker For Bad Job, Not Bad Back, Jury Told
• DOJ Requires Divestitures In $6.8B Amcor-Bemis Tie-Up
• AB InBev, Molson Slam DOJ's Support Of Suit's 'Last Crumbs'
• Co. Tells 7th Circ. It Copied Design But 'So What?'
• Japan's Whaling Plans Risk Int'l Trade Pushback
• ITC Finds Glycine Imports From Asia Hurt US Industry
• NYC Restaurateur Served Up Another Wage And Hour Suit
• US, Enviros Defend Offshore Monument Designation
• Motherhood & Making Partner: The View From 2 BigLaw Moms
• Starbucks 'Blindsided' Manager After Back Surgery, Jury Told
• Chinese Mattresses, Beer Kegs Hit With Preliminary Duties
• Pork Co. Urges 4th Circ. To Overturn Hog Nuisance Verdict
• Concrete Co. Insurer Owes For Injury Settlement: 11th Circ.
• 5 Attorneys On Being The Only Woman In The Room
• Millennials Are Pushing Back Against Law Firm Sexism
• Blind Man Fights McDonald's Bid To Nix Drive-Thru Bias Suit
• Kan. Lawmakers Fail To Override Veto Of Fed. Conformity Bill
• DOJ Settles With Calif. Fruit Co. Over Discrimination Claims
• Deals Rumor Mill: Odebrecht, Axel Springer, Boost Mobile
• 3 Law Firm Business Tactics To Support A Niche Practice
• Checkers Drive-In Customers Get Nod For $3.5M TCPA Deal
• Chipotle Must Face Claim Over Firing, 6th Circ. Says
• Ill. Restaurants Lose Challenge To Gambling Profit-Split Law
• Gov't Partially Appeals Order On Yellowstone Grizzly Delisting
• The Best Law Firms For Female Partners
• In The March Toward Parity, Law Firms Fall Behind
• Can You Spot The Gender Disparity? A Guide To Implicit Bias
• Ohio Seeks To Kill Local Lake Erie Protection Law
• MillerCoors Wins Order Against Bud Light Corn Syrup Ads
• Deals Rumor Mill: Alibaba, Petrobras, Nutreco
• Investor Group To Inject $100M Into Israeli Food Companies
• Walmart Accuses Chicken Sellers Of Years Of Price-Fixing
• Forwarded Email To Atty Nixes Worker's Appeal, 7th Circ. Says
• Domino's Pizza Must Face No-Poach Antitrust Suit
• WTO Dispute Roundup: Food Fights At The Forefront
• New Opinions Highlight 3 FMLA Issues To Avoid
• Lessons From Red Yeast Rice May Inform FDA's Path For CBD
• The Best Law Firms For Female Attorneys
• Glass Ceiling Slow To Break For Female Attys In 2018
• What 12 Gender Bias Complaints Say About BigLaw
• Texas Justices Pass On Hospital's Bid To Duck Hot-Soup Suit
• Pizza Hut Wants Out Of TCPA Class Action
• GrubHub Says 9th Circ. Take On Dynamex Can't Help Driver
• Food Preparers Settle Tuna Claims With Chicken Of The Sea
• Neb. Sales Tax, Property Tax Relief Bill Fails To Advance
• Brand Battles: McDonald's, Nestlé, Apple, Amazon
• Mo. Farmers' Pipeline Fight Moved To Federal Court
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Chicago Eatery Says 'Milk Bar' Is Generic, Can't Be TM
• Real-Life Lessons For Lawyers From 'Game Of Thrones'
• 5 Tips To Help Your Summer Associates Succeed
• What Antitrust Attys Need To Know About Labor Monopsony
• 'Roundup Cocktail' Argument A Potent Threat After $2B Award
• NY Appeals Panel Puts Farm Worker Union Ban To Pasture
• Fishers Say US Improperly Barred Them From Tuna Study
• USDA Tees Up $16B To Help Tariff-Burdened Farmers
• CMA Drafts Order Blocking Sainsbury's-Asda Deal
• Fed. Circ. Affirms Duties On Chinese Xanthan Gum Producers
• House Dem Says DOJ Antitrust 'Prioritizing Side Projects'
• Top UK Court To Mull Pause In $219M Romania Award Fight
• Split NLRB OKs Anheuser-Busch Bid To Arbitrate Race Claim
• NY Tribe Members Say High Court Backs Their Fishing Rights
• Idaho Dairy Farm Freed From Mexican Vets' Trafficking Suit
• British Man Pleads Not Guilty In Workspace Ponzi Scheme
• Ill. High Court Upholds Chicago's Food Truck Ordinances
• Keys To Communicating A Law Firm's Mission
• What's Ahead For FDA Regulation Of Dietary Supplements
• Priceline Didn't Infringe IBM Patent, Split Fed. Circ. Affirms
• Starbucks Stores In NYC Deploy Toxic Pesticides, Suits Say
• Power Plant Pollution Changes On Horizon, EPA Says
• Burrito Magnate, 2 Others Plead Guilty In 'Varsity Blues'
• New Atty Can't Backpedal On TM Deal, Pa. Food Co. Says
• Checkers Hit With TCPA Suit Over Consumer Text Messages
• Calif. Bills Would See Huge Changes For Single-Use Products
• Arbitration Pacts In Franchising: One Size Doesn't Fit All
• Firms To Face Revived Malpractice Claims Over Syngenta Suit
• US Trustee Balks At $1M Bid Protection In Kona Grill Sale
• Zurich Can't Split Coverage Of $1.5M Mesothelioma Deal
• Jimmy John's Must Face 'Orphaned' No-Poach Case
• Oreos Aren't Made With 'Real' Cocoa, Suit Says
• Hotel Co. Sued By Hard Rock Likely Won't Recover Fees
• Milk Producers Look To End Dairy Price-Fixing Class Action
• Chicken Of The Sea, CVS Ink Deal In Tuna Price-Fix MDL
• Kirkland-led PE Firm Invests $150M In On-Demand Pizza Biz
• McDonald's Facing Two Dozen New Sexual Harassment Claims
• How Lawyers Can Help Save The Planet
• FTC Seeks More Info On Gallo's $1.7B Wine Brands Buy
• Tastykake's Policies Eat Into Distributors' Profits, Suit Says
• Vedder Price Adds Ex-Reynolds IP Chief To Chicago Ranks
• Boston Labor Lawyer Looks To Unseat US Sen. Markey
• Calif. Eateries Get No-Tip Conspiracy Suit Tossed
• Stop & Shop Worker Lodges New Charge Against Union
• Fed. Circ. Won't Lift Import Ban Meant To Protect Porpoise
• Insurer Needn't Cover Bar For Patron's Truck Attack
• Deals Rumor Mill: Abertis, Deutsche Bahn, Del Frisco's
• How Florida Is Growing A Hemp Program
• US Gives No Right To Wilderness, DOJ Says In Climate Suit
• Cashless Retail Brings Benefits, Drawbacks And Backlash
• Longtime 'Borgata Babes' Sex Bias Case Pegged For Trial
• NJ Judge Won't Toss Domino's Wage Suit Without Seeing Deal
• Symrise Accused Of Raiding Refresco To Develop New Drink
• Jury Backs Pizza King Mario Sbarro In Steakhouse Wage Suit
• China's Luckin Coffee Begins Trading With $651M Offering
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Key Takeaways From Roundup Verdicts So Far
• A Chat With Gilead Sciences Legal Ops Leader Gary Tully
• 9th Circ. Panel Rips EPA's Weedkiller Approval Process
• Del Taco Pushes Arbitration In EEOC Sex Harassment Suit
• Fed. Circ. Backs Pepsi's Scented Bottle Trade Secret Suit Win
• ButcherBox Customer Has Beef With Auto Service Renewals
• Diet Food Maker Beats Thyroid Suit After Experts Were DQ'd
• Hot Dog Maker To Pay $140K In Clean Air Act Settlement
• FDA Response To Cannabidiol Confusion Is Slow And Steady
• Texas Panel Says It Can't Hear Weevil-Infested Pecans Suit
• Deals Rumor Mill: Helaba-DekaBank, Pret A Manger, Takeda
• Ex-MillerCoors VP Gets 3½ Years For $8M Fraud Scheme
• Investors Fight Papa John's Bid To Ditch Stock-Drop Suit
• Nestlé Mulls $10B Skin Health Unit Sale To EQT-Led Group
• $2B Roundup Verdict Likely Won't Hold Up, Legal Pros Say
• Atlantic Salmon Farmers Hit With Price-Fixing Class Action
• Ice Cream Co. Can't Shake $2M Atty Fee Award
• Calif., Enviros Sue Water District To Block Dam Project
• Deals Rumor Mill: Kone, Nestle, Kohl's
• 'San Marzano' Tomatoes Grown Elsewhere, Suit Says
• Why I Became A Lawyer: Completing The Journey Home
• Aircraft Cos., Importers Wrestle Over New Tariffs In WTO Case
• Tuna Giants Caught In Trio Of Suits Over 'Dolphin Safe' Labels
• Chemical Importer Cleared Of $11M Duty-Dodging Claims
• WTO To Decide US-Vietnam Fish Duty Scrap By December
• Class Action Settlements Face Ariz. AG's Scrutiny
• Trump Floats More Support For Farmers In US-China Quarrel
• Myrtle Beach's Bowery Hits Mass. Bar With Infringement Suit
• Judge Won't Recuse Over Settlement Talks In Mushroom Suit
• Enviros Target Controversial Ore. Ranchers' Grazing Permit
• Tiger Woods Sued Over Alcoholic Bartender's Deadly Crash
• ViSalus, Class Spar Over Potential $925M Robocall Award
• Identity Politics: How Firms Seal The Deal After A Merger
• The Dangers Of BigLaw's Merger-Happy Growth Strategy
• Steak 'N Shake Managers Score $7.7M In OT Suit
• China Makes Bid To Quell WTO's 'Existential Crisis'
• The Firms That Lost The Most Attorneys In 2018
• EPA Floats New Pesticide Risk Metric For Endangered Species
• Trump Lays Groundwork For Tariffs On All Chinese Goods
• Monsanto Hit With $2B Verdict In 3rd Roundup Trial
• Judging A Book: Wood Reviews 'The Making Of A Justice'
• InBev Fined €200 Million Over Belgium Beer Sales
• China Strikes Back At Trump With New Tariff Hikes
• These Law Firms Keep Their Partnership Ranks Lean
• Law360 Reveals 400 Largest US Firms
• Megafirms Drive Thirst For Tie-Ups As Firms Scale Up
• Starbucks Sued Over 'Premature' French Press Recall
• Ex-Panera IT Execs Blocked From Working For Competitors
• Brand Battles: Yuengling, Anchor Steam, 'MonsterVerse'
• Dunkin' Tells 2nd Circ. No Meat To Suit Over Angus Steak Ads
• Coke Pays $2.5M To Settle Suit Over Ginger Ale Labels
• Settlement Brewing In Coffee Pod False Marketing Suit
• 9 Firms To Steer 6 IPOs Raising $4.7B Led By Avantor
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Steptoe Lures FDA Compliance Pro From Keller Heckman
• Getting Out Of Legal Project Management Debt
• Trump Sees 'No Need To Rush' China Talks As Tensions Rise
• Guns N' Roses TM Suit Seeks Slash Of 'Guns N Rosé' Ale
• Attys Want Judge Recused Over Private Settlement Talks
• Spectrum Can't Shake CPSA Fines For Coffee Pots In 7th Circ.
• 2 Firms Steer $300M Boston Beer, Dogfish Head Tie-Up
• Nespresso Sues Williams-Sonoma Over Coffee Capsules
• Chipotle Customers Fight Bid To Decertify Non-GMO Suit
• Group Wants Pause During Lake Erie Law Intervention Appeal
• Graydon Carter Seeks Arbitration With Fired Waverly Waiters
• Wonder Bread Distributors Get Class Cert. In Wage Suit
• Deals Rumor Mill: Kraft, Carrefour, Telia
• 6 Ways To Keep Your Jury From Zoning Out
• Smucker's Escapes Portions Of Olive Oil Labeling Suit
• Calif. Enviro Authorities Move To Ban Unsafe Pesticide
• Exploding Cooking Spray Cans Burned Consumers, Suits Say
• Ex-Servers Tell Jury Mario Sbarro Shorted Them On Pay
• Arby's Serves Up $2M Data Breach Deal
• Ranchers Rope Meatpackers Into New Price-Fix Suits
• Tariff Hike On Chinese Goods Will Take Effect Friday
• Ex-Duane Morris Atty Cut Fisherman Out Of Venture, Suit Says
• Insurers Can't Escape Dole's $222M Coverage Battle
• US Readies Mexican Tomato Duties As Ceasefire Fizzles
• Shopko, Sun Capital Ink $15M Deal Over Money Transfers
• Bayer CropScience Says Fired Scientist Stole Trade Secrets
• Calif. Duo Pleads Not Guilty In $1.5M Visa Scheme
• StarKist's Atty Docs Off-Limits In Tuna Price-Fixing MDL
• Distributor Must Hand Over Docs In Poultry Price-Fixing Suit
• Simmons & Simmons Guides Hines' €116.5M Netherlands Buy
• US-China Trade Talks To Resume Despite New Tariff Threats
• Entertainment-Focused SPAC Prices Upsized $275M IPO
• Anheuser-Busch Hit With Mortality Table ERISA Suit
• 5 Myths In Legal Crisis Communications
• Judges Ask Soup Rack Inventor What Makes Display Unique
• New Trump Tariffs Put US-China Trade Effort On The Rocks
• Luckin Seeks To Overtake Starbucks In China With $587M IPO
• Attys Seek $65K For OK Of INTL FCStone Units' $5M Awards
• Liberty Mutual Must Defend Pa. Creamery In IP Battle
• Mass. Cracks Down On Employers Flouting 'Ban The Box' Law
• PTAB Precedent Panel Turns Away 2 Time-Bar Cases
• Remaining CBD Hurdles For Food And Drink Manufacturers
• Enviro, Profs Back $3M Hog Stench Victory In 4th Circ.
• GNC Misleads Consumers On FDA Approval, Suit Says
• An Overview Of The Debate Over Litigation Finance Disclosure
• Law360 Reveals Titans Of The Plaintiffs Bar
• Frustrated Trump Threatens China With Tariff Hike This Week
• Glycine Smuggling Claims Based On Feud, Jury Told
• Hamilton Beach, Hershey Infringed Milkshake Gadget IP: Jury
• Amazon Must Face Williams-Sonoma TM Suit Over Site Layout
• Investors Fight Fatburger Parent Co.'s Bid To Shake IPO Suit
• Kroger Says Coconut Milk False Ad Suit Doesn't Float
• USPTO Will Allow Registration Of Some Hemp-Based TMs
• Nestle Hires Shell Compliance Officer As General Counsel
• Special Master Defends Fee Divvy In $1.5B GMO Corn Deal
• Fla. Judge Can't Alter Verdict After Informal Jury Meeting
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• German Pasta Co. Wants 'Suspicious' Deal Info To Fight Award
• New FDA Boss Details Wide-Ranging Enforcement Plan
• New Federal Judge Says His Error Calls For Coverage U-Turn
• Walmart Taps New Food Safety Compliance Vet In Hiring Spree
• Keurig Says Coffee Buyers Out Of Time To Revive Claims
• DOJ's No-Poach Stance Called 'Wasteful And Inappropriate'
• Real Estate Rumors: Oxford, Sears, Skidmore Owings
• Bellagio Seeks To Toss 'Fat Andy' Verdict, Claiming Perjury
• Nature's Path Acai Pastries Don't Bear Fruit, Suit Says
• Kona Grill's $39M DIP Gets Nod, But Buyer Remains Elusive
• Liberty Mutual Keeps $1M Lien On NJ Personal Injury Award
• Milk Bar Wants Chicago Upstart's Name Changed Immediately
• Fed. Circ. Finds Sausage Casings Are 'Textiles' In Duty Fight
• Orrick-Led Beyond Meat Hits The Market With $241M IPO
• Pepsi Bid To Nix Super Bowl Ad Suit Falls Flat, Agency Says
• How To Identify And Deal With Narcissists In Law
• Restaurant Delivery App Hit With Class Suit Over Fee Hike
• Commerce Wants Retroactive Duties On Mexican Steel Kegs
• Deals Rumor Mill: Flipkart, Meredith, Health Catalyst
• Tide May Be Turning For Prop 65 Free Speech Defense
• Kona Grill Files Ch. 11, Plans Sale After Failed Expansion
• US, China Wrap 'Productive' Session As Trade Talks Drag On