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Hospitality - June, 2017

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• 10th Circ. Splits With 9th Circ. On DOL Tipping Rule
• NASCAR Driver Sues NC Stadium Over Post-Concert Assault
• Two Pueblos Join Casino Freebie Suit Against New Mexico
• Feds Seek To Keep Poverty, Climate Out Of UN Bribery Trial
• $22M Pizzeria Sex Assault Award Not Covered, 5th Circ. Told
• Texas Judge Halts Arbitration In $27M Hotel Delay Suit
• Fla. Exotic Dancers Settle FLSA Suit For $1.9M
• 3 Key Areas Legal Operations Teams Should Focus On
• What The Experts Said About High Court Rulings This Term
• UN Bribery Suspect Just Rich Do-Gooder, Attys Tell Jury
• Judge Tosses Starwood Hotel Customer's Data Breach Suit
• Chipotle Assessed $825,000 In Fees After Axing Mom-To-Be
• Fla. Gentleman's Club Must Hire Male Bartenders, EEOC Says
• Nossaman Adds 3 Ex-Michelman & Robinson Partners In SF
• Time-Share Owners Bash Marriott New-Law 'Ploy' To Toss Suit
• Florida Judge Awards SEC Additional $4.7M In Fraud Case
• AstroWorld Investor Wins $84M-Plus Verdict In Fraud Suit
• Ex-Employee Hits McDonald's With Suit Over No-Hire Policy
• US Law Firms Face Discovery Of Foreign Clients' Records
• The Future Of Law And The Demise Of The Midsize Firm
• Search For UN Bribery Trial Jurors Stretches Into 4th Day
• For NJ Sports Betting, Early Money's On Equal Sovereignty
• Phone-Sex Worker Hits Employer With OT, Wage Claims
• Calif. AG, Restaurant Debate High Court Ruling At 9th Circ.
• Hillsborough Charges And The Lessons Of Stadium Safety
• Mass. Tribe Pulls Casino Land-Into-Trust Bid From DOI
• 2nd Circ. Told It Erred In Tossing Libor Claims Against RBS
• 10th Circ. Says Courts Can't Review Tribal Gambling Opinion
• The 10 Funniest Moments Of The Supreme Court Term
• The Most Talkative Justice Of The High Court Term
• The Cases That Got The Justices Talking
• Acquisition-Hungry TPG Blank Check Co. Prices $400M IPO
• Carnival Cruise Fire Victims Ask 11th Circ. To Revive Suit
• How Discovery Has Changed Under New Federal Rules
• Innovating For Wise Juries: Pre-Voir Dire Questions
• Father Fights Disney's Quick Win Bid In Accommodation Row
• Justices' Eye On Sports Betting May Spur U-Turn By Leagues
• George Lucas' Museum Gets Go-Ahead From LA City Council
• Calif. Gov. Rips Tribe's Suit Over Casino OK At Top State Court
• Darden Wants FACTA Suit Stayed Pending Spokeo Ruling
• Gorsuch And Thomas Becoming Fast Friends At High Court
• 5 High Court Concurrences That Read Like Dissents
• The Sharpest Dissents From This Supreme Court Term
• Four Seasons Says Licensee Can't Rehash Row In Arbitration
• Worker Class Action Against Ruby Tuesday Ends In Default
• EXCLUSIVE: Downtown Los Angeles Hilton Sells For $115M
• 11th Circ. Affirms Win For Fla. Developer In $12M Hotel Fight
• UK Watchdog Says Heineken Pub Sales Offer Might Work
• CDL Hospitality Trusts Buys Munich Hotel For $112M
• Judge Won't Approve Fla. Chicken Chain's TCPA Deal
• A Look At New Jersey's Quarter-Century Sports Betting Saga
• The Changing Economics Of Sports Stadiums And Arenas
• An Interview With Floyd Abrams
• Justices To Tackle Sports Betting Legalization In NJ Case
• FelCor Hit With Investor Suit Over Merger With RLJ Lodging
• Cheesecake Factory Looks To Spike FACTA Class Action
• The Supreme Court Term By The Numbers
• The Firms That Won Big At The Supreme Court
• IP Cases Led The Pack In High Court Amicus Briefs
• Wisconsin Says Tribe Must Cough Up Casino Revenue
• UN Bribery Trial Begins After Feds Reject 11th-Hour Deal
• NJ Senate OKs Bill Forcing Upgrade To Hotel Phone Systems
• Bucking Tradition: NewLaw And The Coming Millennials
• Bruins Win Away-Game Meal Costs In Tax Court Shootout
• 2nd Circ. Affirms Toss Of Cafe Customers' Receipt Suit
• Dunkin' Donuts Selling Patties, Not Steak, Suit Says
• 8th Circ. Won't Revive Spiked $16M Easement Deduction
• Insurer Moves Fla. Country Club's Suit To Fed. Court
• Couche-Tard Wins FTC OK On $4.4B CST Buy With Store Sales
• Deals Rumor Mill: Landis & Gyr, Vapiano, Telefonica
• PE-Backed Hotel Manager Gets $255M Golub Capital Loan
• 9th Circ. Stands Behind CAFA Ruling In Visa Antitrust Suit
• Gray Matters: We Feel, We Decide
• Stalking Horse Fight Heats Up In Joe's Crab Shack Ch. 11
• Consulting Co. Seeks Attys' Fees After $3.2M Award OK'd
• Feds Seek $180M Restitution From Cay Clubs Ponzi Execs
• Fraudster Cops To Rigging Lottery Software In 3 States
• Zynga Latest To Invoke TC Heartland In Gambling IP Row
• Indian Tribes And The CFPB Are Unnecessary Adversaries
• Chipotle Urges 11th Circ. To Toss Customer's GMO Suit
• Policy Changes Could Slow Real Estate Investment In Cuba
• Scandic Hotels Inks $127.6M Deal For Finnish Portfolio
• Burger King Wrongly Ditched Wage Activist, 8th Circ. Says
• FanDuel, DraftKings Slammed For Patent Row Transfer Bid
• Feds Cite Honeycutt In Bid To Ditch $3M Fraud Forfeiture
• Xenia Sells 5 Hotels To Summit Unit In $163M Deal
• Justice Kennedy's Moderating Influence On The High Court
• The Primary Effects Of Rolling Back Cuba Sanctions Relief
• Justice Sotomayor On The Power Of Dissent
• Whataburger Gets Partial Win In Row Over Franchising Deal
• Feds Can Shield Classified Info In UN Bribery Case
• Third Ex-Tribal Council Member Pleads Guilty In Casino Theft
• MGM Grand, Canadian Banks Settle Gambling Fraud Claims
• Pebblebrook Hotel REIT Sells Dumont NYC For $118M
• NM Tribe Urges 10th Circ. To Rethink Gaming Reg Ruling
• 2nd Circ. Affirms Toss Of MGM Suit Over Conn. Casino Law
• Innovating For Wise Juries: Juror-Posed Questions
• Philly Pub, Produce Stand To Pay $700K For OT Violations
• Insurer Seeks To Toss Restaurant Group, O'Hagan Meyer Suit
• Miami Doubts County Police Rule For Beckham Stadium Legit
• In Reversal, Fla. Judge Says 'Pre-Reveal' Games Are Slots
• GrubHub Users Say DC Circ. Case Irrelevant To TCPA Row
• Fantasy Sports Now $7B Industry, Trade Group Says
• Strip Club's $6.5M Deal With Dancers Gets Judge's Nod
• Kobe Steakhouse Can't Push Away Landlord's $3.2M Beef
• Pa. Justices Order New Look At Casino Owner In License Row
• San Diego Stadium Pushed To Vote, MLS Bid In Jeopardy
• Hotel Owner Says Arbitrators Must Mull 9th Circ. Order
• Pueblos Sue NM Over Gambling Revenue Payment Demands
• 4th Circ. Finds Insufficient Evidence For RICO Sentence
• Cassin & Cassin Steers $62M Loan For NY Hotel
• CVC Inks $566M Deal For Online Travel Co.
• Justice Sotomayor On Working A Room And The Post-Scalia Void
• Developer, Miami Clash Over Default Finding On $400M Project
• NJ Senate Passes 'Airbnb' Tax Bill
• Judge Balks At Class Cert. In Disney IT Workers' Bias Suit
• Ex-Mohegan Sun Pocono VP Gets Almost 3 Years In Scheme
• Truck-Stop Co. Can't Challenge Conditional Cert. Grant
• Wash. County Hits DOI With Suit Over Tribal Casino Approval
• Enviros Sue Over Use Of BP Cleanup Funds For Hotel Project
• Broker Trims Tropical Smoothie's Suit Over Insurance Woes
• Forest Service OK To Deny Ski Resort Permit, 9th Circ. Says
• High Court Won't Take On Spokeo Divide In Card Receipt Row
• Doing Business In Cuba Is About To Get A Whole Lot Tougher
• Mich. Tribe Says Rival Shouldn't Intervene In Casino Suit
• Hotel Lender Gets $12.6M From Caesars Bankruptcy
• Clippers Make Deal To Explore Arena In Inglewood, Calif.
• 9th Circ. Finds It Can't Hear Casino Opponents' Appeal
• Ex-Commerce Employee Found Guilty On Bribery Charges
• Ex-Philly Hotel Engineer Gets 1 Year For UPenn Fraud
• Real Estate Rumors: Heyat, Himmel + Meringoff, Encore
• NIGC Issues Violation Notice Against Nooksack Casino
• AGs Break New Ground With Emoluments Suit Against Trump
• Tips For Complying With ABA's New Encryption Guidance
• NYC Eatery Says Its TM Doesn't Tread On Condiment Co.'s
• NJ Town, Developer Defeat Hotel Plan Appeal
• Paul Mitchell Tells 9th Circ. Students Are Not Employees
• Real Estate Rumors: Google, Hines, Gateway Casinos
• Pa. High Court Likely To Have Say In Philly Soda Tax Fight
• Fla. High Court Says City-Owned Marinas Are Tax-Exempt
• Blackstone-Backed Hilton Grand Unveils 9.7M Share Offering
• Theater Calls AMC Sanctions Motion A Work Of Fiction
• Daily Fantasy Golf Contests Pose New Set Of Legal Questions
• NY's Public Trust Doctrine Is Alive And Well
• Justice Ginsburg On Oral Argument And 'Imperious' Attorneys
• Fyre Festival Attendees Vie For Consolidation Venue
• Real Estate Rumors: Opal, Jeff Shapack, Broadway Tech
• Composers Claim Marriott Theater Unit Copied Their Musical
• 2 Firms Steer PE-Backed Hilton's $987M Secondary Offering
• Tribe Doubles Down On Bid To Duck Casino Management Suit
• EU Court Says Gibraltar Gambling Operators Must Pay UK Tax
• Innovating For Wise Juries: Preliminary Instructions
• Philly Beverage Tax Survives Challenge In Pa. Appeals Court
• Restaurant App's TM Win Doesn't Merit Fees, Judge Says
• 2nd Circ. Won't Revive RBS Libor Claims For 2nd Time
• Due Diligence From The Lateral Partner's Perspective
• Yum Brands Prices $750M Notes Offering
• Papa John's Franchisee Sued Over Vehicle Reimbursements
• Consumers Urge 9th Circ. To Revive Subway TCPA Claims
• UK Agency Wants Concessions In Heineken's £305M Pub Buy
• Lateral Partner Due Diligence: Where Should A Firm Begin?
• Justice Ginsburg On Diversity And Persuading Her Colleagues
• Residents' Suit Backs Miami's Vote To Nix $400M Project
• NYC Helicopter Tour Co. Owners In $3.5M Row
• Gordon Ramsay Asks Chancery To Dissolve Restaurant Biz
• Ex-Dancer's Counsel OK'd To Exit From 'Sopranos' Club Suit
• Trump Resort Shot Down Over Rate Hike Row With Spa Owner
• Chipotle Denied Bid To Decertify Wage-And-Hour Employees
• Supreme Court Won't Review $3.6M Asbestos Verdict Toss
• Coalition Takes Aim At Federal Sports Wagering Ban
• Kimpton Denied 9th Circ. Data Breach Appeal
• DOJ Urges NY Court To Toss Trump 'Emoluments' Suit
• AGs Take On Trump Over Biz Divestment, Foreign Influence
• Real Estate Rumors: Walton Street Capital, McLain, ASB
• Latham, Sullivan Steer $850M Golden-American Casino Deal
• Ex-'Crazy Horse Too' Strip Club Owner Cops To Tax Evasion
• Contention Gives Way To Compromise In Fla. Special Session
• Law Firm Defrauded Timeshare Owners To Win Business: Suit
• McDonald's Faces $750K OT Damages For Overnight Workers
• Greenberg Traurig Adds Stearns Weaver Real Estate Pro
• Michigan Lawmakers Introduce Daily Fantasy Sports Bills
• Oak View Wins Bid To Overhaul Seattle's KeyArena
• 11th Circ. Nixes FLSA Tips Suit Lacking Min. Wage Claim
• Rupari Seeks To Seal Worker Info In Bankruptcy Filings
• Real Estate Rumors: Kash, Felice Mehaber, Bldg Management
• DC Circ. Won't Scrap NLRB's Revised Back Pay Formula
• Native American Cases To Watch In The 2nd Half Of 2017
• NY High Court Stops $3B Development Of Shea Stadium Site
• Morango Casino Resort & Spa Faces Time-Shaving OT Suit
• 5th Circ. Nixes Nightclub's Appeal In EEOC HIV Bias Suit
• FanDuel, DraftKings Cite TC Heartland In Bid To Move IP Suit
• Diamond Resorts Says It Disclosed Enough Apollo Deal Info
• NFL Seeks To Stall Discovery In Fight Over Rams Move
• Real Estate Rumors: CIM, Affiliated Development, NYC Hotel
• Blackstone To Unload 15M Hilton Shares In Secondary Sale
• Panera Served More Securities Suits Over $7.5B Buyout
• NY Hotel Cos. Exploit Immigrant Women, Suit Says
• Pa. House Passes Sweeping Gambling Expansion Measure
• Clearing Up CAFA Post-Removal Amendments At 9th Circ.
• Conn. Bill Backing Tribes' 3rd Casino Heads To Governor
• 3 Takeaways From DOL's Nix Of Obama-Era Memos
• Trump Says Wine Bar Can't Delay Dismissal Hurdle
• FDA Sued Over Nutrition Labeling Rule Delay
• After Atty Vanishes, Hotel Workers Balk At Fee Award
• Chipotle Is Exploiting Judge's Block On OT Rule, Suit Says
• NJ Makes Final Pitch For High Court Sports Betting Review
• Judge Wrongly Hid Winged Foot Land Value, Investors Say
• Intrawest Investors Drop Suit Over $1.5B Aspen SkiCo Deal
• Colo. Judge Tosses Chipotle Derivative Suit Over Food Safety
• Caesars Plans Up To $2.2B REIT Financing For Vegas Palace
• Innovating For Wise Juries: Setting Trial Time Limits
• If It Happens Here: Facing Post-Terror Attack Litigation
• Former Quiznos Brass Can Recover Legal Fees: Chancery
• Joe's Crab Shack Parent Hits Ch. 11 With $50M Purchase Bid
• Big Business Lobby Tries To Hobble Litigation Finance, Again
• Hospitality Attys Fret Over NLRB Inaction And DC Gridlock
• Casino Management Co. Says Tribe Must Face $21M Suit
• Beckham Wins Approval For Miami Soccer Stadium Land Deal
• Ex-Guard For Heinz Exec Wants Insider Trading Suit Tossed
• Rupari Gets Sale Nod, Tony Roma's Fight Sent To Mediation
• Intrawest Investors Want $1.5B Aspen SkiCo Deal Paused
• Real Estate Rumors: Ballard Spahr, DR Horton, Extell
• Hacker Sentenced To Almost 5 Years For Phishing Scheme
• AEG-Backed Group Drops Bid To Renovate Seattle Arena
• Hotel CEOs Urge Response To 'Illegal' Airbnb Growth
• Racetrack Asks Fla. Justices To Rethink Slot Machine Denial
• Judge Won't Split Texas Roadhouse TM Suit
• Liberty Mutual Keeps $30M Counterclaim Against Builder
• How Airbnb Facilitates Profiteering In New York City
• Five Guys Burger Co. Hit With Wage, Background Check Suit
• 4 Cybersecurity Considerations To Minimize D&O Exposure
• PE-Backed Park Hotels Prices $392M Secondary Offering
• Intrawest Investors Sue Over $1.5B Aspen SkiCo Deal
• Duane Morris Draws Real Estate Attys From Carlton Fields
• Panera Investors Want To Stick A Fork In $7.5B Buyout
• Brand Battles: Chipotle, Houston, World Wildlife Fund
• Trump Says Wine Bar Suit Must Stay In Federal Court
• BIA Gets Quick Win In Challenge To Tribal Leadership Ruling
• SoulCycle Fired Worker For Mistaken Trump Talk, Suit Says
• NJ Senate Committee Advances 'Airbnb' Tax Bill
• NLRB Official Clears Mini-Unit Of Hampton Inn Workers
• AMC Wants Theater Sanctioned For Delays In Antitrust Row
• Darden Slapped With FACTA Suit Over Restaurant Receipts
• REIT Inks $407M Deal For 18 Marriott, Hilton Hotels
• Wash. County Plans Suit Against DOI Over Casino Approval
• GrubHub Asks To Stay TCPA Suit Until DC Circ. Ruling
• Real-Life 'Hotel California' Denies Eagles' TM Claims
• Calif. Judge OKs $3.2M Arbitral Award Against Dolphin Park