Hospitality Archive » August, 2019

Hospitality - August, 2019

185 articles

• Shapiro & Gellert Helps With $97M NYC Hotel Project Loan
• Exotic Dancers Keep $4.6M Wage Suit Win At 3rd Circ.
• Paul Hastings Nabs Skadden Capital Markets Pro In LA
• Ski Resort Investor Sues To Stop $264M Sale To Vail Co.
• Pa. Sports Bar Not Busy Enough To Hire H-2B Staff, DOL Says
• Hotels Can't Check Out Of Search Conspiracy Case
• Contractor Says Insurer Must Cover Miami Stadium Claims
• Ex-Fitness VP Gets 2 Months For Tipping Go-Private Deal
• Boston, Airbnb Settle Suit Over Short-Term Rental Regs
• New Best Practices Under E-Discovery Spoliation Rule
• Hawaii Homeowners Want Out Of $22M Lloyd's Antitrust Deal
• Jets Fan Can't Revive Suit At 3rd Circ. Over Ticket Policy
• Littler Snags Gordon & Rees Employment Atty In San Diego
• Deals Rumor Mill: Aramco, Hilton Grand Vacations, Ferretti
• Calif. Tribe Asks NY Court To Nix Wells Fargo Loan Suit
• How Law Firms Can Create Content Decision Makers Will Read
• Tribe Loses 9th Circ. Discovery Fight In Casino Battle
• Atty Pleads Guilty To Using Veterans Charity To Steal $1.4M
• Real Estate Rumors: Crescent Heights, Goldman, Peppercorn
• Punitive Damages Bid Cut In Cruise Line Child Assault Case
• Excess Insurer Can Skip Payout In Hotel Assault Case
• NY Disputes Tribe's Timeline In $255M Arbitration Award Row
• MLS Blurs Free Speech Line With Ban Of 'Political' Signs
• InterContinental Hotels Sued Over Unpaid Pension Payments
• Three Cruise Lines Hit With Suits Over Using Cuban Dock
• Nestle Dropped From Haagen-Dazs TCPA Suit
• Restaurants Unlimited Gets $37M Ch. 11 Stalking Horse Offer
• Actress Reboots Weinstein Suit To Add Disney, Miramax
• Hotel Cos. Complicit In Ga. Sex Trafficking, 4 Suits Allege
• Workers Aim To Toss Wage Verdict Backing Pizza King Sbarro
• Cruise Co. Says Onboard Injury Suit Must Be Arbitrated
• Democrats Take Aim At Trump's Ambitions For G-7 Summit
• Real Estate Rumors: Academica, Host Hotels, Urbanica
• Carnival Can't Sink Helms-Burton Trafficking Suit
• Tribe Ordered To Secure Martha's Vineyard Casino Site
• AGs, Carriers' Cooperation Won't Stem Robocall Litigation
• TravelPass Must Give Up FTC Investigation Docs, Hotels Say
• Jersey Mike's Settles Wash. Atty General's No-Poach Suit
• Ex-Restaurateur Needs More Witness Evidence In RICO Suit
• NLRB Ruling Clarifies Class Waivers For Employers
• Florida Bars Hit With $31M Verdict For Drunken Hit-And-Run
• 8th Circ. Reopens Suit Over Same-Sex Wedding Videos
• Hotel Owner Hits Insurer With $1.3M Harvey Damage Suit
• Hertz Wants Consumer's Foreign Currency Fee Suit Tossed
• Perkins, Marie Callender's Snag 3 Ch. 11 Asset Offers
• Attys Off Hook For Client's Lie In Omni Hotels Age Bias Row
• Deals Rumor Mill: Tesla, VW, H.I.S.
• Latham, Paul Hastings Steer Reported $135M Vegas Hotel Buy
• FTC Cybersecurity Cases Highlight Benefits, Risks Of Settling
• Pa. Brewery Settles Claim It Misused Liquor License, Zoning
• Hertz Must Face Trimmed Unfair Rental Fees Suit
• City Slams Enviros' Bid To Stop Ex-Casino Site Development
• HomeAway Fights Class Cert. Bid In Traveler Fee Suit
• Westgate Resorts Gains Ground In Timeshare Suit Win
• Trump Gets Green Light To Appeal Dems' Emoluments Suit
• Timeshare Exit Attys Can't Leave Wyndham False Ad Suit
• 1st Circ. Revives Puerto Rico Hotel Worker's Harassment Suit
• Big Fish Casino Gambling Suit Paused For Arbitration Ruling
• Delaware Beach Town Raises Local Lodging Taxes To 11%
• NLRB Top Cop's 'Scabby' Fears Are 'Ridiculous,' Union Says
• Fla. Hotel Customer Seeks Class Cert. In Gratuities Fight
• Litigation Finance Can And Should Protect Its Reputation
• Developer Closes $87M Construction Loan For Ariz. Westin
• TravelPass Says Caesars Can't Check Out Of Conspiracy Suit
• Carnival Avoids Some Claims Over Onboard Fatal Heart Attack
• $1.36M Award Against Carnival Should Be OK'd, Court Hears
• Mass. Tribe Wins Bid To Amend Judgment In Casino Suit
• Mariners ADA Suit To Continue Over Seat Location, Sightlines
• Carnival Can't Scotch Suit Over Shipboard Death, Family Says
• No-Show Hotel Tech Co. Liable For Over $40 Million Debt
• Workshop Marks Start Of FTC Interest In Gaming 'Loot Boxes'
• 11th Circ. Urged To Ignore FCC Rule Change In Fax Ad Suit
• Casino Cameras Need To Record Cellphones, Pa. Court Told
• Mass. Tribe Says DOI Ignored Law In Trust Land Decision
• Hong Kong Developer Unit Buys Greene King For £2.7B
• 9th Circ. Won't Rethink Upholding Santa Monica's Airbnb Rule
• Budget Hotel Startup Books $70M In Series C Funding Round
• Casino Co. Empire Resorts OKs Buyout, Valuing It At $335M
• Crisis Messaging To Protect Law Firm Brand And Bottom Line
• Atty Can't Tap Into Receiver Assets In Belize Fraud Case
• 9th Circ. Revives Exotic Dancers' FLSA Suit Against Club
• Celebrity Chef Says NFL Star Stiffed Him On $39K Bill
• DOJ Takes Wire Act Reinterpretation Issue To 1st Circ.
• Billy Casper Golf Co. Suit Seeks To Recoup Management Fee
• Contractor Launches $20M Suit Over Philly Hotel Tower Plans
• Sam Chang Lands $83M Loan For Manhattan Hotel
• Real Estate Rumors: GSI, Mack, Chicago Condo Deconversion
• Luxury Theater Chain IPic Eyes October Auction
• Casino Investors, Noteholders Agree To Joint IPO Probe
• Where Franchise No-Poach Agreements Stand Today
• PF Chang's Can't Shake Tipped Servers' FLSA Suit
• Yelp Investors Seek Class Cert. In Advertising Suit
• Receiver Can Sell More Property In Jay Peak EB-5 Fraud Case
• What You Should Know About Courtroom Closures
• Bodum Gets 2nd Shot At Starbucks French Press Libel Suit
• Ashford Trust Sells Marriott, Hilton Hotels For $37.8M
• Tribal Casino Fight Won't Wait For Supreme Court Ruling
• Chicago Says It Can Sue Marriott Over Data Breach
• Miller & Chevalier Picked To Monitor Wynn Resorts In Mass.
• Cherokee Nation Gets Local Nod For $225M Arkansas Casino
• Disabled Guests' ADA Suit Against Disney Set For Trial
• Casino Investors, Noteholders Spar Over IPO Probe
• Mo. Casino Says Paycheck Deductions Help Workers
• OYO Hotels & Homes Investing $334M In Vacation Home Biz
• Ga., NFL Stadium's Win In Escalator Injury Suit Upheld
• FLSA Overtime Deal Highlights Worker Classification Priorities
• Wyndham Hotels Ups Share Repurchase Program By $300M
• Sentencing Delayed For Insider In Life Time Fitness Scheme
• Man Gets 4 Mos. For Tipping Life Time Fitness Deal To Friends
• Ex-Cruise Worker Fights Bid To Ax Onboard Injury Suit
• CORRECTED: Vegas Hotel's $30M Insurance Claim Is Premature
• Chicago Hilton Hotel Hit With Ill. Biometric Privacy Suit
• Real Estate Rumors: Mirae, JBG, Rockport
• Seneca Nation Seeks To Undo $255M Arbitration Award
• Why I Became A Lawyer: A Seaweed Scientist's Odyssey
• Practical Takeaways From 7th Circ. Disability Bias Decision
• How To Counter Jury Reliance On Plaintiff's Damages Ask
• Insurers Off Hook For Lost Payment At Margaritaville
• Royal Caribbean Avoids Sanctions Over Lost Storm Footage
• American Airlines Gets Injunction Against Union Slowdown
• Insurer Escapes Hotel's $20M Carbon Monoxide Leak Deal
• Gaming Patent Fight Kicked Out Of NJ, But Trade Secrets Stay
• Benihana Preserves Trial Win In Tenn. Customer Death Suit
• NY Tax Minutes: Trump Tax Returns, New Corporate Tax Regs
• Applebee's Franchisee Can't Bring $20M Suit Against His Dad
• Security Co. Denied Partial Win In $4.5M Hurricane Suit
• Yoshinoya Must Dish Up Pay For On-Call Claims, Judge Says
• 11th Circ. Upholds Split Verdict For Hilton Resort, Unit Owners
• Ex-Atty Flubbed EB-5 Restaurant Bid, Investor Says
• NYC Restaurant Group Sued For Tipping, Wage Violations
• Liberty Mutual, Hotel Developer Settle Project Collapse Spat
• Wells Fargo Blasts Bankrupt Fund's Bid To Probe Casino IPO
• Turkish Co. Slams Kyrgyzstan Bid To Nix Sanctions Award
• Real Estate Rumors: NY Community Bank, Acore, Springbank
• IBM IP Ruling Changed Nothing, Priceline Tells Fed. Circ.
• Saints Fans Tell La. Justices No Reason To Stop 'No-Call' Suit
• Atty Fee Ruling In Mall Stabbing Row May Need Time To Bake
• NYC Restaurant Worker's Tipping Claim Doesn't Stick
• Fla. Court Didn't Abuse Power In DJ's OT Suit, 11th Circ. Says
• Airbnb Suit Seeks To Block Fla. County's Tax Info Requirement
• Laos Prevails In Casino Arbitration With Dutch Investor
• Tribe Member Gets 3 Years' Probation In Casino Theft Case
• Booking.com Tells Supreme Court Name Isn't Generic
• Disney Marketing Gives Pa. Courts Jurisdiction, Couple Says
• Song Owner Gets 3rd Shot To Sue ESPN, Chick-Fil-A Over Ad
• Clients Benefit From Law Firm Expense Growth
• Enviros Push To Pursue Suit During Tribe's 9th Circ. Appeal
• MGM Sues DOI Over Approvals For Tribes' Casino Plans
• Jimmy John's Can't Appeal Antitrust Test In No-Poach Suit
• Waffle House Chair Settles With Ex-Assistant As Trial Starts
• Life Time Fitness Inside Trader Seeks Probationary Sentence
• 8 Charged With Swiping $5M From Fla. Tribe's Casino
• Changing Ethics Rules Is Key To Law Firm Innovation
• Sweeping Changes To Ill. Law Will Require Employer Diligence
• Perkins, Marie Callender's Headed For Ch. 11 Sale In 90 Days
• Luxury Theater Chain Gets Access To $12M In DIP Financing
• Temp Agency's Race Bias, Antitrust Suit Against Rival Axed
• MTV's 'Floribama Shore' Rips Off Bar's Trademark, Suit Says
• 5th Circ. Questions Why Manager Was Barred From EEOC Suit
• Wine Bar's DC Circ. Appeal Looks To Revive Trump Hotel Row
• Paul Weiss-Led Casino Co. Mulls Buyout Valuing It At $335M
• Restaurant Owner Says Atty Lied About Pa. Bar Admission
• Chicago Man In Life Time Fitness Trading Scheme Gets 4 Mos.
• Dine-In Movie Chain Hits Ch. 11 With Restructuring, Sale Plans
• Nixed Slot Machine Patent Moots Trade Secrets Suit, Atty Says
• Mass. Tribe Says Town Won't Let It Safely Close Casino Site
• Judging A Book: Castillo Reviews 'Raising The Bar'
• Motel 6, Guests Get Early OK Of ICE Info-Sharing Deal
• Texas McDonald's Franchisee Settles Discrimination Claims
• Casino Investor, Noteholders Want Ch. 11 Probes Into IPO
• Perkins & Marie Callender's Restaurants Eyeing Sale In Ch. 11
• 15 Minutes With Radisson Hospitality's General Counsel
• Developers Can't Restart $664M Hollywood Project On Appeal
• EEOC Wants Conflicted Atty Booted From Harassment Case
• 2 Plaintiffs Cut From Chili's Data Breach Case
• FTC Wins Asset Freeze In Sprawling Belize RE Fraud Case
• Enviro Sues Mass. Resort Over Harbor Waste Pollution
• Gaming Industry Pro Joins Blank Rome In Pa., NJ
• Airbnb, Miami Beach Settle Suit Over Vetting Property Owners
• Tennessee Tort Caps Are Constitutional
• Conn. Lawmakers Push Gambling Bill As Slot Revenue Dips
• Restaurant's Malpractice Suit Against Seyfarth May Proceed
• Marriott Looks To Throw Out La. Bank's Data Breach Suit
• Uncertainty On Forfeiture Delays Calif. Trader's Sentence
• 3rd Circ. Takes Caesars Off The Hook For Pension Liability