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Hospitality - April, 2017

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• PE-Backers Unloading $521M Stake In Extended Stay
• Ex-CFO 'Has No Remorse' For $300M Ponzi Scheme, Feds Say
• Real Estate Rumors: Thor, Samar Hospitality, Snap
• Venezuela Prevails In Arbitration Over Tourism Investments
• Dancers Hit Philly's Vanity Grand Cabaret With Wage Suit
• Taxation With Representation: Skadden, Wachtell, Allen
• Hunton & Williams Steers $375M NY Financing Deal
• Calif. Tribe Looks To Nix DOI Quick Win Bid In Casino Row
• Hertz Beats Shareholder Class Action Again
• NYC Steakhouse Hit With Wage Suit For 'Blatantly Stealing'
• The Mediator's Proposal As A Tool For Litigants
• Ill. Appeals Court Reverses $29.1M Chicago Hotel Tax Ruling
• Insurer Sues 2nd Insurer Over Spoiled Pizza Hut Brownies
• Pakistani Restaurant Owner Admits To Immigration, Tax Fraud
• Expectations After The Trump Administration's First 100 Days
• Norton Rose Skirted ABA Model Rules But Can Stay In IP Row
• Restaurateur Gets 2 Years For Tax Fraud, Undocumented Staff
• NIGC, DOI Slam Tribe's Bid To Beef Up Gambling Suit
• Restaurant Wrong To Fire Workers Over Critical Email: NLRB
• NFL Sees Claims Dropped Over Canceled Hall Of Fame Game
• Cleveland Mixed-Use Property Snags $142M For Construction
• Watchdog Wants Senate Probe Of Trump DC Hotel Ethics
• Deals Rumor Mill: Seibu, Volkswagen, Castle Brands
• Chipotle Warns Of Payment Processing Data Security Breach
• EEOC Sues Massage Co. For Firing Worker Over Ebola Fears
• Billionaire Can't Dodge Indictment In UN Bribery Case
• PF Chang's Data Breach Suit Moves Forward
• Fla. IHOP Franchisee Hit With Overtime Suit
• DC Circ. Clears Bellagio Of Weingarten Right Violation
• Pennsylvania Sports Betting Bill Gets Committee Approval
• Paul Mitchell Students Ask 9th Circ. To Revive Wage Suit
• Mass. Urges 1st Circ. To Rehear Tribe's Bid To Build Casino
• The 9-Year Winning Streak Of Virginia 'Rocket Docket'
• St. Louis Hits Back At Rams With Long-Shot Suit Over Move
• NJ City Failed To Justify Added Tax On Motel, Judge Says
• Hard Rock Developers, Unit Buyers Push $51M Settlement
• Hilton Says Vacationers Stole Expert In Telemarketing Suit
• Expedia Tech Guy Who Traded On Hacked Emails Sentenced
• Boston Market TM Suit Grills Eatery's Copycat Admission
• Fed. Judge Backs Bankruptcy Court In Bagel Co. Row
• Ex-Cay Clubs CFO Seeks Leniency In $300M Ponzi Sentence
• SEC Wants Default Judgment Over $4.8M Stock Sale Fraud
• Let's Talk About Half-Hearted Innovation
• SD Tribe Says It Doesn't Owe Contractor Tax To State
• Cosi Seeks Ch. 11 Plan OK, Fights Exec's Severance Claims
• Expedia Must Pay Denver's Hotel Tax, Colo. High Court Says
• Shell, Ralph Lauren, Ruth's Beat Del. Suit Over Gift Cards
• NLRB Judge Says Hard Rock Employee Gave Up Right To Rep
• 'Mouse' Travel Agency Logo Not Linked To Disney, TTAB Says
• Tyson Broiled Competition, Restaurant's Antitrust Suit Says
• Ex-Disney Workers' ERISA Suit Over Valeant Shares Gets Boot
• 10th Circ. Upholds NM Challenge To DOI Tribal Gaming Regs
• RLJ Nabs FelCor To Form $4.2B Lodging REIT
• Exec Must Face Charges After High Court Refuses Appeal
• 'Star Trek' Artist Sues Over Destroyed LA Mural
• Counsel To Counsel: Insights From Law Firm GCs
• Pepsi Center Owner Fights Deaf Fans' Class Cert. Bid
• Korean Co. Loses Bid For Arbitration In Resort Sale Dispute
• Baker McKenzie Leads Cruise Port Operator In $250M LSE IPO
• Facebook Rant Not Enough To Fire Worker, 2nd Circ. Says
• Cosi Fights Over $2M In Shareholder Claims In Ch. 11
• KKR's Former Cleaners Say Firm Stiffed Them $1.9M
• Sabre Fires Back At US Airways For $122M Fee Request
• Gray Matters: The Attorney-Client Team
• Mohegan Head Says Casino Theft Not Reason For CEO's Exit
• Fla. High Court OKs Gambling Control Amendment For Ballot
• Florida Hotelier Faces Sales Manager's FLSA Overtime Suit
• McDonald's Loses Calif. OT Fight, Queuing Up Damages Trial
• AIG Units Owe Sabre Monopoly Defense, NY Panel Says
• Airbnb Wins Restraining Order Blocking Miami Rentals Ban
• Models Say Swingers Club Manager Can't Leave Ad Suit
• US Tennis Taps Aramark For US Open Retail Business
• Counsel To Counsel: Mama Said There'll Be Days Like This
• Litigation Finance, Big Data And The Limits Of AI
• DraftKings, Others Fight Bid For Source Code In IP Suit
• $56M Robocall Settlement Fee Objector Demands Own Fees
• Calif. Hospitality Group Hit With Wage-Hour Class Action
• Casino Cabinet IP Suit Not Covered In Policy, Insurer Says
• Hyatt's $9M Arbitration Award Affirmed In Franchise Dispute
• Wis. Tribe Sues To Block Expansion Of Nearby Casino
• 6th Circ. Says Horse Race Game Doesn't Infringe IP
• Rams Seat License Holders Renew Class Cert. Bid
• Aramark FACTA Suit Can't Survive Under Spokeo, Judge Says
• Four Seasons Hotel Owner Fights For $11M To Be Returned
• B&N, Buyers Spar Over Calif. Ruling's Effect On Breach Suit
• Real Estate Rumors: Sailthru, Abacus Capital, Helaba
• Counsel To Counsel: A Law Firm GC's Data Protection Duties
• NC Scores NCAA Events After Bathroom Law Repeal
• Chicago Taxi Drivers Seek Cert. In FLSA Classification Suit
• Gov. Boosts Budget Request For Visit Florida To $100M
• Trump Accused Of Chinese TM Emoluments Clause Violation
• Hotel Used Staffing Co. To Fire Haitian Workers, EEOC Says
• Class Beats SeaWorld Over Auto-Renewal Of Passes
• US Airways Defends $122M Fee Bid In Sabre Antitrust Suit
• Texas Cities Deserve $25M In Fees For Hotel Tax Win: Judge
• Food Delivery Startup's $5M Worker Deal Hits Speed Bump
• 9th Circ. Denies Sanctioned Atty's Bid To Rethink Fee Orders
• Trump Golf Club Fights Partial Remand Of Bias Suit
• Marriott Hit With TCPA Suit For Unsolicited Marketing Calls
• Counsel To Counsel: Evaluating Positional Conflicts
• Hotel Says Texas Ruling Revives Claims Against Insurer
• Cay Clubs Ex-CFO Slams Sentencing Suggestions
• Exotic Dancers, Clubs Near $5M Deal Approval Amid Protests
• Jay Peak Receiver Eyes Changes To EB-5's Fraud Provisions
• Wash. Tribe To Open Casino After Justices Pass On Challenge
• Kimpton Hotels Can't Check Out Of Data Breach Suit
• NFL Says Raiders' Las Vegas Move Backed By Solid Plan
• Counsel To Counsel: 5 Challenges For A Law Firm GC
• New Policies Pose Threat To Immigrant Workplace Rights
• Ex-Domino's Owner Says Atty Kept Mum About Sale Proceeds
• 'Reserve' Variations Can't Be Trademarked, Judge Rules
• Justices Won't Hear Suit Over $1.14M Tribal Casino Winnings
• PE-Backed Trade Show Operator Primes $295M IPO
• Airbnb, Local Hosts Sue Miami To Block Ban Enforcement
• Dolphin Park Tells Judge To Nix $3.2M Arbitral Award
• Disney Opposes Bid For Class Cert. In Race Bias Suit
• Okla. Tribe Inks Settlement Over Casino Revenue Misuse
• Budget's Billing Practices Were Misleading, Consumer Says
• Martha's Vineyard Tribal Casino Win Could Cost Locals
• Bias Claims Against Trump Golf Club Sent To State Court
• Disney Ducks Claims Refiled By Parents Of Disabled Guests
• Real Estate Rumors: KMR, Mike Sarimsakci, Evelyn Greer
• Checkers Cook Files Minimum Wage And OT Suit
• Lawyers In Flow: Get Out Of Your Head And Into Your Case
• Racetrack Exec's Fraud Judgment Falls Short Of SEC's Target
• Raymond James To Pay Investors $150M Over Jay Peak Fraud
• Repeat TCPA Litigant Can't Escape Travel Agency's Suit
• Wash. Tribe Sues To Stop Spokane Indian Casino Project
• Real Estate Rumors: Carlyle, Prezant Family, BofA
• Tribe Wants Ruling In NM Casino Vendor Row Overturned
• SeaWorld Blasts Investor Discovery Bid In 'Blackfish' Row
• Don Pablo's Tex-Mex Chain Gets Ch. 11 Bankruptcy Plan OK
• When Drafting Arbitration Agreements, Less Can Be More
• TGI Friday's Staffers Seek Cert. On Notice Issue In Wage Row
• Orbis Spends $81M For Budapest Hotel
• Chipotle Case Shows How Cos. Can Avoid Overtime Claims
• Fla. Court Affirms Lien, Attys' Fees Against Trump Golf Club
• Minn. High Court Says CEO Personally Liable For Sales Tax
• McDonald's Pittsburgh Store Buy Wasn't Legal, Judge Says
• St. Louis Wants Damages From NFL, Teams Over Rams Exit
• Construction Co. Faces $5M Suit In Alleged Restaurant Plot
• Tribe Unveils Casino Project Near Palm Springs, Calif.
• Ariz. Hilton Must Curtail Anti-Union Moves, NLRB Says
• 6th Circ. Backs UAW's Win In Union Member's Race Bias Suit
• Judge Says Mom May Regret Not Taking Royal Caribbean Deal
• A Law Firm Ranking Model By 'Fake News & Distorted Reports'
• Caesars Fights Arbitration Award In Union Pension Dispute
• Food Delivery Biz Forks Over $5M In Contract Worker Row
• Franchise Owners Say Wal-Mart Spa Co. Lied About Profits
• Ex-Jay Peak Attys Still Can't Intervene In $350M EB-5 Suit
• Four Seasons Says Hotel Can't Get Redo In Arbitration
• NLRB Affirms That Hawaii Hotel Illegally Stunted Union Push
• Miccosukee Tribe Urges 11th Circ. To Flip Tax Ruling
• Tribe Wins 1st Circ. Reversal Over Martha's Vineyard Casino
• Trump Co. Reaches Deal With 2nd Chef Who Quit Hotel
• FDA Must Revisit Menu Labeling Rule, Retailers Say
• Conn. Tribes Tout Casino Jobs As AG Queries Revenue Pledge
• NJ Employers Hit With Class Action Over Racetrack Wages
• Casino Developer Drops Settlement Suit Against Mont. Tribe
• DOI Got Casino Land Ruling Right, Calif. Tribe Tells DC Circ.
• Ski Resort Operator Intrawest Taken Private In $1.5B Deal
• Steakhouse Says Receipt Suit Still Fails Under Spokeo
• NJ High Court Won't Hear Racetrack Guard's Wage Suit
• Ex-Jay Peak Attys Try Again To Intervene In $350M EB-5 Case
• Taxation With Representation: Cravath, Jones Day, Weil, Paul
• Disney Can't Sink Writer's 'Pirates' IP Row, 9th Circ. Told
• Carrabba's Italian Grill Hit With Nationwide Overtime Suit
• Dunkin' Shops Offer Up Buttered Treats To End Patrons' Suit
• Trump Co. Settles With Chef In Anti-Immigrant Speech Row
• Settlement Reached In Hotel Bar Worker 'Taliban' Bias Suit
• Five Guys Burger Says Website Not A 'Place' For ADA Suit
• Crowdfunding For Legal Cases: 5 Trends Reshaping Justice
• Desk Clerk Can't Prove Disability In ADA Suit Against Hotel
• Fla. Judge Pens Tribute To Doughnuts In Tim Hortons Opinion
• Ill. $15 Min. Wage Hike Clears 1st Hurdle In House Committee
• Former NYC Restaurant Owner Says Couple Is Ruining Him
• Conn. Tribes Vow To Keep Sharing Slot Revenues With State
• Ex-Jay Peak Attys Can't Step Into $350M EB-5 Case
• Newbury Sells Conn. Hotel Property For $19M Credit Bid
• Ill. Firms Reap $14M In Caribbean Cruise TCPA Settlement
• ABA Needs A New Model Legal Ethics Rule
• What Does Lateral Partner Success Look Like?
• Ill. Restaurants Sue State Over Gambling Profit Split Law
• Seneca Nation's Halt To Revenue Sharing Raises Questions
• Fla. Casino Gets FLSA Claims Sent To Arbitration
• Fla. Appeals Court OKs Casino's Request For Jai Alai Permit
• 10 Largest Q1 Hotel M&A Targets Spanned 7 Countries
• Feds Urge 9th Circ. To Toss Tribal Casino Approval Appeal
• Chinese Billionaire Wants To Delay UN Bribery Trial
• Are Lateral Recruitment Opportunities Shaping Your Strategy?
• Hoover Dam Cafe Owner To Face Debtor Exam In IP Row
• JAB Holding Inks $7.5B Buyout Of Panera
• Calif. Tribe, County Ink $161M Deal For Casino Expansion
• Sprint Hit With Junk Fax Suit Over Unwanted Ads
• Pa. Appeals Court Mulls Whether To Junk Philly Soda Tax
• Omitted Drink Prices Flouted Consumer Law, NJ Justices Told
• SC Oceanfront Property Gets $50M In Mosaic Financing
• Miami-Dade OKs Airbnb Tax Deal, Eyes Further Regulation
• Lateral Partner Hiring: Time To Look In The Mirror
• Quick Win Upheld For Successor Lender In Casino Loan Row
• Credit Unions' Counsel Bid Denied In Noodles & Co. Suit
• Real Estate Rumors: FreshDirect, CK Holding, Capital One
• McDonald's Hit With Consumer Antitrust Complaints In Europe
• Deals Rumor Mill: Panera, Staples, Abengoa
• Chili's Grill & Bar Dodges NJ Wage Class Action
• NCAA Says NC Can Host Events After Bathroom Law Repeal
• Fla. Judge Says Concrete Co.'s DQ Bid Is Just A Cheap Trick
• Gamer Must Arbitrate Teenage Gambling Suit Against Valve
• 3 Firms Steer Marriott-Trinity-Oaktree $317M Hotel Deal
• Atty Pushes For Immunity From Ex-Ski Resort Owner's Claims
• Restaurant Co. Sues Ruth's Chris For $25M Over Water Bill
• Justices Urged To Examine Law Blocking Tribal Casino Suit
• DC Circ. Focuses On Deferral Standard In King Soopers
• Justices Reject Challenge To DOI Land-Into-Trust Move
• REIT LaSalle Hotel Sells 3 Properties For $219M
• Singapore Judge Nixes Most Litigation Over Corporate Coup
• NFL Looks To Tackle More Super Bowl Ticket Dispute Claims
• Liberty Must Cover Texas Hotel Project Collapse, Suit Says
• When Does Data Breach Liability Extend To The Boardroom?
• Defending Restaurant Manager Misclassification Claims