Hospitality Archive » January, 2019

Hospitality - January, 2019

209 articles

• Maryland Leads Race To Host Marriott Data Breach MDL
• Carmen Electra, Models Sue Colo. Strip Club Over Ad Photos
• Jamba Juice's $2M Wage Deal OK'd, Lead Workers' Award Cut
• Carnival Consumers Seek 11th Circ. Appeal In Insurance Row
• Canada's Antitrust Bureau Says Ticketmaster Bots Are Clean
• Va. City Council Supports Tribal Casino Legislation
• What Lawyers Can Do To Prevent And Combat Burnout
• 3rd Circ. Ends NJ Super Bowl Ticket Withholding Suit
• Concessionaire, Workers Settle On $5.45M Unpaid Wage Deal
• 'Inside Edition,' Golf Course Accused Of Putting Man In Coma
• AGA Says 8 In 10 Americans Back Legalizing Sports Betting
• King & Spalding Guides Bank OZK On $350M NYC Loan
• Tribes Tell Conn. Lawmakers They're Committed To Casino
• Can No-Poach Class Actions Beat The Rule Of Reason?
• In-N-Out Asks Justices To Heed Janus In 'Fight For $15' Case
• Marriott Hit With Another Suit Over Starwood Data Breach
• Pret A Manger Nears Settlement Of Underfilled Wraps Suit
• DOJ's Shift On The Wire Act: Why, And Why Now?
• Buffalo Wild Wings Settles Male Bartenders' Gender Bias Suit
• U-Haul, Employee Plead Guilty In Fatal Truck Explosion Case
• Pub's Past Publication Axes TM Row Coverage: Idaho Justices
• Calif. Eateries Face Slimmed Down No-Tip Conspiracy Suit
• DOJ Gives Fast-Food Chains Ammo Against No-Poach Suits
• NJ Justices Order Panel To Rethink Sky Zone Arbitration Bid
• Timeshare Co. Hit With Securities Suit Over 'Points' Sales
• Miami Judge Suspended 90 Days, Fined $5K For Hotel Stays
• Ill. Biometric Privacy Ruling Is Only The Beginning For BIPA
• Hedge Fund Bets $70M On Atlantic City's Former Revel Casino
• Mar-a-Lago Chef Says Flagging Harassment Cost Him His Job
• NYS Gaming Commission Greenlights Sports Betting Regs
• Chipotle Slams New Claims In Data Breach Case
• Instagram Influencers May Be Subpoenaed In Fyre Bankruptcy
• Target Lodging Hires Ex-GC Of Dynegy As New Top Lawyer
• Sapphire Ventures Raises $117M For Sports-Focused Fund
• Ill. Biometric Ruling A Boon To Plaintiffs, Yet Questions Linger
• Ariz. Lawmakers Look To Bring Sports Betting To Tribes
• Orioles Ordered To Mediate Wheelchair Seating Suit With Fans
• Real Estate Rumors: 3H Group, Trader Joe's, Bank OZK
• Calif., Not DOI, Has Right To OK Tribal Casino, 9th Circ. Told
• Arena Retractable Roof Patents Invalid, Engineering Firm Says
• Ill. High Court Sides With Consumers In Biometric Privacy Suit
• Rams' $24M Settlement Over Seat Licenses Gets Initial Nod
• Airbnb, Others Need Not Collect Fla. County's Tourist Tax
• Fox Claims Malaysian Resort Co. Doomed Theme Park
• Atlantic City To Pay Hard Rock Casino $4.8M Under Settlement
• Deutsche Hospitality Buys Majority Of Zleep Hotels
• NLRB Wrongly Nixed Unionization Challenge, Group Says
• San Antonio Hotel Owes Tax On Guest 'Extras,' Court Says
• Law Schools Should Be More Like Medical Centers
• Which Views Will Win In Debate Over National Privacy Regs?
• Miami's $1B Plan For MLS Stadium Faces Renewed Challenge
• Real Estate Rumors: Ken Griffin, New York DOT, Casa Hotels
• PTAB Precedent Panel Won't Review IBM Rehearing Bid
• Papa Gino's Gets Nod On $20M Ch. 11 Sale To Creditor
• TGI Friday's Patron Fights Cert. Denial In Drink Prices Suit
• The Legal Threat Giving Compliance Officers Nightmares
• NIGC Names New Regional Director In Northwest
• REIT Ashford Hospitality Drops $195M On Manhattan Hilton
• Skin Care Spa Faces $5M TCPA Suit Over Text Messages
• DOJ's Wire Act Opinion Is A Game Changer
• Casino Fights Dealer's Quick Win Bid In FLSA Tip Pool Suit
• Fla. AG Strikes Deal With Dollar, Thrifty Over Toll Fees
• 2 In Life Time Fitness Insider Trading Suit Must Face Charges
• Courts Are Getting It Right On Litigation Funding Discovery
• NJ Sen. Pushes Legal Challenge Of DOJ's Wire Act Opinion
• HFF Inks $171.5M Refinancing For Ohio Mixed-Use Project
• South African Ticketing Giant Hit With $1.4M Antitrust Fine
• Pa. Gambling Board Urges Caution After DOJ Wire Act Opinion
• Atlantic City's Winning Streak Will Be Tough To Sustain
• No Sanctions For Baseball League's Ex-Attys, Judge Says
• 3rd. Circ. Sinks Appeal Over Cruise Ship Border Port Search
• Behind The Scenes, #TimesUp Fund Gets To Work
• Calif. Restaurant Chain To Pay $4M To End Wage Theft Row
• Milbank Aids Tricky $325M Buy, 2018's Top NJ Office Deal
• Canada's Liquor Market Needs Private Players: Watchdog
• High Court Asked To Hear Multicity Airfare Price-Fixing Ruling
• Retailers Slam DC Circ. Appeal In Centerplate Receipt Row
• DOI Wrongly Rejected Tribe's Gambling Rights, Court Says
• Royal Caribbean Death Suit Nixed After Plaintiff Rejects Deal
• Lesbian Ex-Chili's Server Hits Chain With Sex Bias Charge
• Biz Groups Back GrubHub In 9th Circ. Gig Economy Row
• Diversity's Next Step: Developing Minority Partners
• Vegas Casinos Avoid Suit In Texas Over Gambler's Suicide
• Mass. Gov. Moves To Legalize Sports Betting
• Gaming Cos. Get 90-Day Grace Period After Wire Act Changes
• GSA Ignored Constitution In Trump Hotel Analysis: OIG
• Wyndham Gets Terms-Of-Use Claim Cut From Resort Fee Suit
• Fla. Tribe, Member Ask Justices To Rule On Gambling Tax Row
• North Dakota Bill Seeks Framework For Tribal Tax Agreements
• Gov't Shutdown Stymies Dormitory Co.'s Fed Contract Case
• No Winner, No Loser In Steamboat Trademark Row
• Pamunkey Tribe Eyes Commercial Casinos Via Va. Bills
• Fla. Medical Spa Hit With TCPA Suit Over Unwanted Texts
• Arbitrators And Mediators Should Reflect Society's Diversity
• Brewery Hops On Shutdown Suit Bandwagon Over IPA Label
• EU IP Office Pulls McDonald's Big Mac TM In Supermac Row
• Subcontractor Deals Outside Union's Purview: NLRB Memo
• PTAB To Review IBM Patent Despite $57M Groupon Case
• Real Estate Lawyers On The Move
• NJ Sees $1.25B Wagered In Legal Sports Betting In 2018
• Why AFAs Are Key To The Future Of Legal Practice
• Timeshare Owners Seek Fees Over Marriott's Withheld Docs
• In Reversal, DOJ Says Wire Act Applies To All Online Gaming
• Chancery Serves Papa John's Founder Access To Co. Records
• 7th Circ. Questions Standing In Chicago Home-Share Reg Suit
• Devout Dishwasher Fired For Resting Sundays Wins $21.5M
• Doorstep Delivery FLSA Suit Settled After Decertification
• NYC Hits Property Brokerage With $21M Illegal Airbnb Suit
• NJ Gambling Regulator Looks Into DraftKings Tournament
• Calif. Denny's Workers Ask To Send Wage Suit To State Court
• Justices Urged To Hear Navajo Casino Slip-And-Fall Suit
• Fla. Sports Bar To Face Overtime Suit In Federal Court
• Contractor Wants IBM's Falcons Stadium Suit Trimmed
• Betting Giant William Hill Settles FanDuel Copyright Suit
• Judging A Book: Barron Reviews 'The Clamor Of Lawyers'
• Tip Credits: Methods For Measuring Employee Work Time
• Handling Corporate Congressional Probes In The Trump Era
• Law360 Names Practice Groups Of The Year
• The Firms That Dominated In 2018
• 9th Circ. OKs Dismissal of Southwest Refund Policy Spat
• Deals Rumor Mill: Slack, Dalian Wanda, Anheuser-Busch
• Consumers In All 50 States Sue Marriott Over Data Breach
• Real Estate Rumors: Tahir, JKM, Slate
• How Retailers Can Avoid Discrimination Claims From Clientele
• Builders Must Face High-End NC Hotel's Nuisance Suit
• The Case For Lawyer-Directed Litigation Funding In NY: Part 2
• Bandera Partners Pushes For Changes To Luby's Board
• What All Attorneys Need To Know About The Shutdown
• Hotel IT Firm Takes Data Breach Coverage Row To 11th Circ.
• 3rd Time's A Charm For $600K Kimpton Breach Settlement
• No Plan Deal Yet On Mammoet Ch. 11, NY Wheel Owner Says
• High Court Asked To Decide If Labor Law Applies To Tribes
• Sewage-Dumping Suit Survives Resort's Motion To Dismiss
• Hotel Tech Holding Co.'s Ch. 11 Denied As Ploy To Evade Sale
• GrubHub Fights Ex-Driver's Bid To Undo Contractor Ruling
• Deals Rumor Mill: Starboard Value, Refinitiv, Brookfield
• Pittsburgh Hotel Builder Sued Over Delays, Missed Payments
• The Case For Lawyer-Directed Litigation Funding In NY: Part 1
• WB Mason Frozen In Dairy Queen's 'Blizzard' IP Battle
• Norwegian Cruise Gets Award OK'd In Ex-Worker Dispute
• Hotel Co.'s Ex-Parent Can't Nix Claims Over $60M Award
• Golf Tech Monopoly Suit Not Premature, Justices Told
• DC Sues Sports Clubs Over Failed Consumer Protection Pact
• Real Estate Rumors: PNC Bank, Sotheby's, CitizenM Hotels
• Fla. Nightclub Facing TCPA Suit Over Text Messages
• 1 Firm Handled 3 Largest Hotel M&A Deals Of 2018
• REIT Ascott Residence Sells Singapore Property For $261M
• NFL Scores NJ High Court Win In Super Bowl Ticket Row
• 7 Questions To Add To Your Lateral Partner Questionnaire
• Arbitration Panel Sides With NY Over Tribe In Revenue Row
• Fla. Strip Club Seeks Sanctions For 'Cookie-Cutter' FLSA Suit
• Marriott Wants Data Breach MDL In Home State Of Md.
• Calif. Tribes Sue State Over 'Bad Faith' Gaming Talks
• Judge Skeptical Royal Caribbean Caused Passenger's Injuries
• Religious Orgs Back EEOC Bid For 8th Circ. Redo In Bias Suit
• Real Estate Rumors: BridgeInvest, WarnerMedia, Galaxy
• NY Restaurateur Facing Wage Suit From Ex-Bussers
• WeWork Nabs $47B Valuation After New SoftBank Investment
• Top 10 Employer Resolutions For 2019
• A Chat With Reed Smith Chief Marketing Officer Sadie Baron
• Big Apple Eateries Freed From No-Tip Conspiracy Case
• Fla. Court Approves Condo Deal In EB-5 Fraud Suit
• Royal Caribbean Can't Dismiss Hurricane Harvey Cruise Suit
• 11th Circ. Backs $4.7M SEC Win Against Ex-Racetrack Exec
• Colo. Can't Dodge Masterpiece Baker's Bad Faith Suit
• Union Seeks Arbitration Redo In Disney World Servers' Suit
• Atty Can't Leave Fla. Timeshare-Exit Contract Suit
• Deals Rumor Mill: Sears, P.F. Chang's, BP
• 6 Advertising Law Trends To Watch In 2019
• 15 Minutes With Choice Hotels' General Counsel
• High Court Won't Hear Challenge To Calif. Tribal Casino
• 'Flexible Work' Makes Freelancing More Viable In BigLaw
• A Call To Permit Judicial Substitution In MDL Proceedings
• Judge Weinstein On Activism, Gobbledegook, Going Robeless
• Hotel Tech Holding Co. Fights Bid To End Its Del. Ch. 11
• Exotic Dancers Urge 11th Circ. To Affirm Their FLSA Win
• Carnival Found Not Liable For Passenger's Overboard Death
• Carnival Wins Bid For Arbitration In Travel Insurance Row
• Calif. Won't Enforce Blackjack Ban In Card Rooms, Tribes Say
• Will New Congress Pass A National Data Protection Law?
• 5M Unencrypted Passport Numbers Stolen In Marriott Breach
• Firebirds Settles Server Tip Credit Suit For $2.5M
• NFL Inks Sponsor Deal With Caesars, But No Sports Betting
• Pa. Brewery Illegally Operating Taproom, Suit Says
• Missouri Judge Rejects DOL Tipped Wage Guidance
• Franchisee Asks To Dodge Arbitration After Closing Eateries
• What To Expect From Technology-Assisted Review In 2019
• Mass. Expands Occupancy Tax To Include Short-Term Rentals
• Airbnb, HomeAway Win Freeze To NYC Data Ordinance
• Gencom Buys 2 Tampa Bay Hotels For $100M
• Tipping Is The New Wage-And-Hour Battlefield
• Oneida, Caesars Look To Offer Sports Betting In NY Casinos
• Casino Heirs Can't Intervene In Turnover Order: 7th Circ.
• Seattle Hotel Benefits Suit Stayed After State Court Nixes Law
• Pa. Restaurants Sue Grubhub Over 'Sham Phone Orders'
• Simpson Thacher Helps Blackstone With $567M Refinancing
• 'Unprecedented Demand' Crashes H-2B Visa Filing System
• Marriott Vacations Hit With Sanctions In Timeshare Suit
• Casino Dealer Says Tip Pool Flouts FLSA In Quick Win Bid
• 2019 Will Bring More Good News For Litigation Finance
• A Look At The Senate's Bipartisan Sports Betting Bill
• Radisson Tells Investors To Spurn Consortium's $778.4M Bid
• Why More Law Firms Will Embrace Remote Work In 2019
• Sports Legislation And Regulation To Watch In 2019
• California Legislation And Regulation To Watch In 2019
• Hospitality Cases And Trends To Watch In 2019
• NYC Real Estate Legislation, Regulation To Watch In 2019
• Real Estate Cases To Watch In 2019
• Real Estate Trends To Watch In 2019