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Hospitality - August, 2018

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• Insurer Can't Escape Liability In Staples Delivery Crash
• 9th Circ. Says Marriott Must Face Wage Suit In State Court
• Domino's Can Deliver Pizza Hut's Invalidity Pie In IP Row
• Investors Push To Keep Trivago Unit In Stock Drop Suit
• EA Donates $1M To Fla. Shooting Victims In Face Of Lawsuit
• Hotel Charged After Coast Guard Nixed Rooms, Suit Says
• Dancers Are Employees Under Dynamex, Calif. Judge Rules
• What To Watch In Kavanaugh's Confirmation Hearing
• New Pass-Through Deduction Will Pass Over Many Lawyers
• Broadway Venue's Outside-Food Rule Violates ADA, Suit Says
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Gamblers Will Ask 3rd Circ. To Reverse Casino's $10M Win
• How Reckless Judicial Impeachments Threaten Rule Of Law
• Insurer Can't Escape Coverage For Sports Bar Shooting
• Jets Season Ticket Holder Can't Sue Over New Sales Policy
• Judging A Book: Fogel Reviews 'Good Judgment'
• 'Pre-Reveal' Slots Are Illegal, Fla. Appeals Court Affirms
• Papa John's Hid Papa's Problems, Investor Fraud Suit Says
• 11th Circ. Dumps Carnival Passengers' Suit Over 'Poop Cruise'
• Applebee's Franchisee Cites Progress On Ch. 11 Lender Deal
• EEOC Sues Calif. Chain For Refusing To Hire Male Waiters
• Insurer Wants Out Of Hotel's $950K Discrimination Suit
• Mexico, US Investors Clash Over $100M Gambling Biz Claim
• Oregon Tribe Looks To Sell Former Racetrack Site For $17.9M
• Insurer Slams Dallas Hotel For Spilling Secret Settlement Talk
• 10 Ways To Prevent E-Discovery Woes
• Westgate Resort, Castle Law Resolve Timeshare Suit
• Fla. High Court To Hear Miami Beach Minimum Wage Case
• NYC Thai Eateries' Employees Get Collective Cert. In Pay Suit
• Ala. City Establishes Voluntary Tax Agreement With Airbnb
• Schumer Says Feds Should Oversee Legalized Sports Betting
• Real Estate Rumors: WeWork, Henley, Blackstone
• Gamblers Lose Bid To Pause Borgata's $10M Win In Card Row
• Estefan Eatery Takes $2.4M Coverage Bid To 11th Circ.
• Deals Rumor Mill: Yum China, Coronado Coal, Saudi Aramco
• 5th Circ. Revives Injury Suit Over Worker's Fall From Roof
• Wendy's Wants Negligence Claims Axed In Data Breach Suit
• Ponca Tribe Casino Gets Proposed Oct. Opening Date
• Cloudy With A Chance Of Price Gouging
• An Unclear Path For Defending Calif. Wage-And-Hour Claims
• 4 Key Components To New Firm Partnership Agreements
• 2 Cape Cod Resorts Illegally Dumping Sewage, Enviros Say
• Real Estate Rumors: Fortis, WeWork, BofA
• Carnival Got Kickbacks For Selling Travel Policies, Suit Says
• SC Dept. Says Committee Has Accommodations Tax Info
• Massage Envy Hid Sexual Assault Problems, Fla. Suit Claims
• LaSalle Mulls Competing Offer To $4.8B Blackstone Deal
• HomeAway Cries Foul Over New NYC Short-Term Rental Law
• Open The Federal Courthouses
• Xenia Drops $100M For Denver Ritz-Carlton Hotel
• 15 Minutes With Marriott International's General Counsel
• Dancers' Wage Suit No Longer Has Legs At 6th Circ. After Epic
• REIT Can't Intervene In $8M Retirement Fund Arbitration
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• 9th Circ. Grounds Price-Fixing Suit Against Legacy Airlines
• Redskins Shouldn't Move Without Name Change, NAACP Says
• Calif. High Court Decision Is A Change Of Course For Zoning
• Hospitality Cases And Trends To Watch For The Rest Of 2018
• San Diego Comic-Con Wins TM Use Ban, $4M Fee Award
• Whistleblower Tip Leads To Spa's Guilty Plea For Tax Fraud
• Real Estate Rumors: Toys R Us, McSam Hotel, Mill Creek
• Airbnb Suit Challenges New NYC Rental Data Collection Law
• Jamba Juice Squeezed By 2 Del. Suits Over $200M Merger
• Qatar Removes $1B Suit Over NYC Hotel Deal To Fed. Court
• Vegas Shooting Victims Bash MGM's 'Reprehensible' MDL Bid
• PTAB Won't Rehear Challenge To Nomadix Network Patents
• Pa. Lottery's New Online Games Are Illegal, Casinos Say
• Real Estate Rumors: Extell, Carlyle, Mercantil Bank
• Calif. High Court Says Citizens Have A Say In Zoning Change
• Mich. Restaurant Group Can't Block $12 Minimum Wage Vote
• Eagles Concert Arena Not Liable In Injury Suit, Court Says
• Disney Rejects $260M Tax Break Before Minimum Wage Vote
• Look Out, Tax Zapper Users: Feds Join State-Level Crackdown
• Trivago US Rep Wants Out Of Stock-Drop Suit Over UK Probe
• 3rd Circ. Revives Suit Against Eatery Over Drunken Crash
• Beat Goes On For Claims Miami Beach Harassed Former Club
• Restaurant Group Inks $1.49M Deal To End Wage Suit
• Wyndham Told $5M Bond In OT Suit Appeal Is 'Insufficient'
• Chase Says Landry's Atty Can't Be A Witness In $20M Suit
• 10th Circ. Urged To Revisit Ruling On Casino Slip-And-Fall Suit
• Grumpy Cat Denied Attys' Fees In 'Grumppuccinos' IP Claim
• Real Estate Rumors: Arnold Kozys, DRA, Rosenberg & Estis
• Developer Sues Historic Cincinnati Hotel Over $9.5M Deal
• AMC Can't End Theater's First-Run Antitrust Suit
• Cruise Line Can't Arbitrate Wrongful Death Suit, Widow Says
• Workers Serve NYC Celeb Chef A Suit Over Withheld Tips
• Denial Of Iranian's EB-5 Visa Due To Evidence Gaps Upheld
• Texas High Court Urged To Enter El Paso Historic Site Row
• EEOC Targets Employers' Prescription Drug Use Policies
• 'High Availability' — A Key Term In Law Firm IT Strategy
• Wash. AG: More Fast Food Giants To Ax 'No-Poach' Clauses
• Chevron Unit Seeks $10M From Nonprofit In Contract Row
• Jay Peak Receiver Settles Tax Dispute With Vermont Town
• La. Eatery Owner Urges 5th Circ. To Uphold Win In TM Spat
• 2nd Circ. Won't Revive La Quinta Stock-Drop Suit
• Calif. Hotel Panic Button Bill Fails In Fiscal Committee
• The 'Post-Fact' Jury In The 'Fake News' Era
• Disney May Not Be Magical For Autistic Guests: 11th Circ.
• Trump Asks For Stay Pending Appeal Of Emoluments Suit
• NLRB Dems Fight Post-Epic Review Of Wage Suit Ruling
• Arby's Must Extend Info Search In Data Breach Dispute
• Timeshare Co. Recklessly Disregarded FLSA, OT Suit Says
• Half-Built Fla. Resort's $39M Sale Gets Court Approval
• Deals Rumor Mill: Mafengwo, Marfrig, LafargeHolcim
• Loeb & Loeb Guides Morgan Stanley's $40M Loan To Fortuna
• Cava Mediterranean Chain Buys Zoe's Kitchen For $300M
• Judging A Book: Lipez Reviews 'Last Great Colonial Lawyer'
• Will Law Schools Start Counting 'Generation ADA'?
• Food Service Workers Get Limited Cert. In Pay Suit
• DOI's Views In Calif., Conn. Casino Suits At Odds, Tribe Says
• Applebee's Franchisee Gets Bank's Cash To Prep Ch. 11 Goals
• BK Franchisee Can't Stop Strike Talk In Parking Lot: NLRB
• 2nd Circ. Judge Has Blunt Take On La Quinta Stock-Drop Case
• Wendy's Sells Stake In Restaurant Franchiser For $450M
• A Chat With Ogletree Knowledge Chief Patrick DiDomenico
• EEOC Litigation Wave Continues With Grand Hyatt Bias Suit
• Challenge To Beckham's Miami Stadium Referendum Tossed
• House Dems Lose Bid For GSA Trump Hotel Docs
• Unions Want Trump NLRB Appointees Out Of McDonald's Row
• Howard & Howard Adds Ex-Brownstein Hyatt Gaming Atty
• Dining Co. To Pay Boston Servers $1M To End Tip Pool Suit
• New Accessibility Lawsuit Trend: Class Action Complaints
• How One Firm Moved The Needle On Disability Inclusion
• Coachella Seeks Quick TM Win In Suit Against 'Filmchella'
• Miami's Suit Over Marlins Sale Heads Back To State Court
• Chicago Rejects Thousands Of Airbnb Registration Requests
• Cruise Ship Not Liable For Trivia Game Accident: 11th Circ.
• ERISA Industry Group Looks To Block Seattle Benefits Rule
• Ill. AG Takes On Trump Tower Over Wastewater Permit
• Hilton Suites Can't Escape Barista's Disability Bias Suit
• Takeaways From 1st Retroactive Application Of Dynamex
• Interview Essentials For Attorneys On The Move
• David Boies On How Dyslexia Shaped His Practice
• BigLaw's Mental Health Stigma Shows Signs Of Fading
• Cruise Line Partly Escapes Suit Over Child's Sex Assault
• Suit Against Six Flags Over Receipts Kicked To State Court
• AirBnB Claims Immunity From Miami Apartment Owners' Suit
• NYC Restaurant Group Fights Foam Ban At Appeals Court
• Davis Polk Guides Sands China In $5.5B Note Offering
• Clerking For Ginsburg
• Gaining Access: Disabled Lawyers Share Their Stories
• How The Legal Industry Lets Down Lawyers With Disabilities
• Restaurants Imposed 'Tax' To Steal Servers' Tips, Suit Says
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• 'Filmchella' Organizers Want TTAB Review Of TM Row
• Pittsburgh Airport Wants Carrier To Return Grant Money
• Skadden Steers Amadeus' $1.5B Deal For TravelClick
• Consumers Seek OK On New Kimpton Data Breach Settlement
• Travel Agency Hit With TCPA Class Action Over Cuba Texts
• Clerking For Ginsburg: 3 Surprises
• 11th Circ. Denies Rehearing In Miccosukee Tribe Tax Case
• Condo Co. Not Owed Defense In IP Suit, 11th Circ. Affirms
• We Have No Food, Chicken Joint Tells Trans Group, Suit Says
• Marriott Dodges Suit Over Spanish Resort Injury
• SeaWorld Shareholder Wants 'Blackfish' Backlash Records
• TM Suit Over Historic NOLA Market Survives Bid To Toss
• ERISA Class Actions After Epic Systems
• EEOC Says Country Club Workers Faced Sexual Harassment
• Clerking For Ginsburg: A Superhero Supreme
• Mexican Hotel Can Subpoena Facebook For Info On Defamer
• EEOC Says Female Employees Harassed At Sports Bar
• Equinox Accused Of Ignoring Steam Room Sex Assault
• Papa John's Workers Seek Class Cert. In Unpaid Training Suit
• Clerking For Ginsburg: 4 RBG Lessons On Having It All
• 3 Firms Steer Starwood's $2.6B GE Energy Finance Biz Deal
• Calif. Employer's Guide To Tracking Off-The-Clock Tasks
• Court Orders Pause Of Use Of Historic NOLA Market Name
• Bankrupt Real Mex Gets Access To $1.6M In DIP Financing
• Wynn Resorts, Co-Founder Reach Deal Over New Leadership
• XpresSpa Directors Shed Much Of Corporate Takeover Suit
• Philly Exec Settles Business Journal Defamation Suit
• Axed Marriott Workers Get Cert. Over COBRA Notification
• Real Estate Rumors: Mack, Midtown Capital, Riviera Resort
• CookieCon Settles TM Dispute With Calif. Event Groups
• Philippines To Cancel Lease On $1.5B Manila Casino Project
• Clerking For Ginsburg: How To Play The Long Game
• Considerations When Hiring A Seasonal Workforce
• Shuffle Tech Dealt $315M Verdict Over Competitor's Sham Suit
• Vegas Strip Club Not Covered For Credit Card Fraud Payments
• Shuffle Tech CEO Not A 'Liar-Loser' But A Victim, Jury Told
• Ryanair's Suit Against Expedia Can't Travel To Ireland
• Ace Fights Claims It Underpaid Hotel For Renovation Damages
• Real Estate Rumors: Blackstone, Mautner-Glick, Bank OZK
• Blue Apron Hit With Another Stock-Drop Suit
• Amaya Investors Reach $5.8M Settlement Over Stock Drop
• Pittsburgh Casino Spied On Texts, Banking Info, Guests Say
• Real Mex Chain Again Files Ch. 11 With Planned $47M Sale
• Judge Won't Yet Swallow $2M Jamba Juice Wage Settlement
• 3K Chipotle Workers Dropped From Wage Suit
• Sports Concessions Co. Kills Printed-Receipt Suit
• Ore. County Can't Make Airbnb, Others Collect Lodging Tax
• Clerking For Ginsburg: In Pursuit Of Precision
• Lender Says Applebee's Franchisee Ch. 11 Bonuses Excessive
• Future Of Internet Sports Betting Clouded By Wire Act
• El Pollo Loco Can't Escape $8.8M Award In Franchise Suit
• EB-5 Investors Bilked Of $21M In Fla. Hotel Scam, SEC Says
• Ritz-Carlton Pushes Age Discrimination Suit Into Arbitration
• Lack Of Notice Fatal To Calif. Restaurant Access Suit
• Calif. High Court's Starbucks Decision: Bombshell Or Blip?
• Nearly 400 Sick From McDonald's Salad, FDA Says
• Real Estate Rumors: Preston Giuliano, Natixis, Vista
• Bookmaker William Hill Announces Miss., W.Va. Casino Deals
• Clerking For Ginsburg: My RBG Guide To Judging
• Casino Ruling May Take Bargaining Chip Away From Tribes
• Calif. Inks New Tribal-State Gambling Deal, Updates 3 More
• Focus Brands Inks $200M Deal To Take Jamba Juice Private
• Fla. Court Affirms Spa Owner's Win Against Trump Resort
• Deals Rumor Mill: Jin Jiang, Abraaj, Cigna
• Calif. Tribe's Online Bingo Is Illegal, 9th Circ. Affirms
• Sabre Fights Against Cert. In Airfare Antitrust Row
• Proskauer Reps AccorHotels On Boutique Chain Buy
• 10th Circ. Ruling Is A Win For Tribal Jurisdiction
• Gap Between Calif. And Federal Wage And Hour Law Grows
• Clerking For Ginsburg: 4 Things I Learned
• TCPA: An Antiquated Law That Needs To Be Fixed
• NBA's Betting Deal With MGM Paves Way For Integrity Sharing
• Arena Owner Can't Escape Ozzy Osbourne's Antitrust Suit
• Insurers Get $2.7M Irma Coverage Row Sent To Arbitration
• 3 Cybercrime Group Members Arrested For Hacking 100+ Cos.
• SF Lawmakers Propose Ban On Tech Worker Cafeterias
• Booking.com Cites Big Ruling As It Fights USPTO Fee Rule
• Chipotle Sued Over Food Poisoning Outbreak in Ohio
• Clerking For Ginsburg: The Equality Lessons