Hospitality Archive » September, 2020

Hospitality - September, 2020

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• Lloyd's Refuses To Pay Over $1M Pandemic Limit To Eateries
• 11th Circ. Vacates Cay Clubs Exec's $300M Fraud Conviction
• Judge OKs $1.45M Class Settlement In NYC Tip Pool Suit
• Law360's The Term: The Impact Of Amy Coney Barrett
• College Coronavirus Q&A: Cal State's General Counsel
• Outback Steakhouse Owners Sue Over COVID-19 Coverage
• Real Estate Rumors: Dev Motwani, Redwood Capital, AIG
• Chipotle A Day Late On Dollar-Shorting Case, Customers Say
• What We Know About How Judicial Bias Can Influence Rulings
• Pizza Express Gets Court OK To Take Restructuring To Vote
• 7 Firms Aid As Caesars Makes $3.7B Bet On UK's William Hill
• Travel Agency Seeks Info From HSBC To Pursue Fraudsters
• 11th Circ. Revives Ritz-Carlton Automatic Tips Class Suit
• Restaurant Giant Darden's Tipping Policy Draws EEOC Claims
• Calif. Tribe Can't Step Into Casino Suit Alongside DOI
• EEOC Says Casino Resort Owner Let Bartender Get Harassed
• Churchill Downs' La. Track To Pay $2.8M Over Water Violations
• Ex-Worker's Weed Pipe Helps Disney Beat Sex Bias Claims
• Insurers' BIPA Claim Coverage Denials Lack Merit
• McDonald's Says Workers Can't Back Up Racial Bias Claims
• Coronavirus Regulations: A State-By-State Week In Review
• LA Nightclub Says Virus Triggers 'Physical Loss' Insurance
• Dillon McCandless Seeks $136K Fee From Pa. For Virus Fight
• Law Firm Social Responsibility Strategies In The New Normal
• PE Firm Teams With Ex-NFL Players On $140M BBQGuys Buy
• NY Judge Grants Cert. To Workers At West Village Eatery
• What To Expect On Key Civil Procedure Issues From Barrett
• Chuck E. Cheese Accused Of Rushing Ch. 11 Sale Process
• Slot Maker Must Face Rival's Antitrust Suit Over 'Sham' Patent
• 15 Minutes With Misfits Market's General Counsel
• Early Lessons From Enforcement Of Calif., NY Privacy Laws
• How Law Articles And A Viral Clip Got Barrett The Nomination
• What Happens Now That Amy Coney Barrett Is The Nominee
• Judge Amy Coney Barrett: 7th Circ. Decisions To Know
• Among Democrats, A Growing Appetite To Alter High Court
• What A 6-Vote Majority Would Mean For The Supreme Court
• Judge Barrett Worth Nearly $2M, Disclosures Show
• A History Of Supreme Court Confirmations In 3 Charts
• Trump Chooses Amy Coney Barrett For Ginsburg's Seat
• Dem Reps. Eye High Court Term Limits, Temporary Expansion
• A Likely Tipping Point For Nonlawyer Ownership Of Law Firms
• Real Estate Rumors: CorePoint Lodging, Redwood, Gil Dezer
• Insurer Wants 3rd Circ. Say On Restaurant's Virus Suit Forum
• Wachtell Guides Penn National's $854M Stock Offering
• Le Pain Quotidien Confirms Ch. 11 Liquidation Plan
• Chicago Chef Wins Knee Injury Fight At Ill. High Court
• 2 Mass. Rulings Instruct On Tip Law's Compliance Nuances
• Panel Weighs 'Middle Ground' For COVID-19 Insurance MDLs
• Latham, Willkie Guide $2.8B Hospitality Real Estate Deal
• Coronavirus Litigation: The Week In Review
• Judge Calls Salon's COVID-19 Coverage Claim 'Nonsense'
• Pa. Eatery Defying Mask Mandate Launches Suit At Officials
• Tribal Gaming Compact Judgment Goes Against Okla. Gov.
• 7th Circ. Judge Skeptical Of Trader's Conspiracy Conviction
• MGM Resorts Sued Over 'Grossly Excessive' 401(k) Fees
• Attys Clash Over Venue For COVID-19 Ski Insurance MDL
• 2 NY Contract Cases Highlight Limits Of Impossibility Defense
• A Road Map For Drafting Persuasive Discovery Motions
• Hertz Proposes Franchise Sales, New Financing In Del. Ch. 11
• 9th Circ. Antitrust Ruling Threatens NFL, Free Enterprise
• Chipotle's $1.75M Deal Satisfies Judge's Fairness Craving
• Iowa Panel Won't Order New Trial In Go-Kart Injury Suit
• Princess Cruise Passengers See COVID-19 Suit Slashed
• Real Estate PE Firm Lands $107M For Conn. Apartments
• 5th Circ. Says Jury Cleared Hotel In Construction Cost Fight
• 3 Law Firms Guide $27M Manhattan Property Deal
• Jurisdiction Up First In $70M Mexico Hotel Seizure Dispute
• How Congress Can Depoliticize The Supreme Court
• Burger King Workers Ask 11th Circ. To Revive No-Poach Suit
• Tribe Not Immune To Casino Settlement Suit, 9th Circ. Says
• A Guide To Round 2 Of The COVID-19 Insurance MDL Battle
• Stull Bids For Lead In Carnival Investor Suit Over Virus
• Trump's New Cuba Sanctions Target Rum, Cigars And Hotels
• AT&T Won't Face Triple Damages In Junk-Fax Suit
• The Case For A Nonpolitical Federal Judiciary
• Topgolf Says Rival Wants A 'Mulligan' In Antitrust Suit
• Equinox Trainer Accuses Gym Of Race, Sex Bias In Firing
• Cruise Line Must Face Robocall Suit Disputing Website Click
• New DOL Independent Contractor Rule Asks Who's The Boss
• Judge Won't Reinstate Pa. Virus Restrictions During Appeal
• Workers Rip McDonald's Bid To Nix $500M Sex Bias Suit
• FTC Says Sanctuary Belize Attys Won't Give Funding Info
• Eatery's Challenge To Cuomo's 'Food Curfew' On Fast Track
• Ex-GC Says NJ Casino Sent False Info To Gambling Enforcer
• Coronavirus Regulations: A State-By-State Week In Review
• $2B Online Slots Deal Draws UK Antitrust Scrutiny
• Hartford Says Hospitality Group's COVID-19 Loss Not Covered
• Va. Cos. Must Know The Limits Of COVID-19 Liability Waivers
• Holiday Parks Boss Banned After Investors Lose £19M
• Top EU Court Rules Cities Can Bar Short-Term Rentals
• The Keys To A Better Privilege Logging Paradigm
• Justice Ginsburg: Who She Was, How She Shaped The Law
• Law360's The Term: The Life And Legacy Of Justice Ginsburg
• Insurer Says No Finger Scan Defense In Franchiser's Policy
• Budding Textualist Star Barbara Lagoa Eyed For High Court
• McConnell Defends Election-Year Plan To Replace Ginsburg
• 3 Key Developments As US Coronavirus Deaths Near 200,000
• Steakhouse Chain Sizzler Hits Ch. 11 To Renegotiate Leases
• Cruise Lines Propose COVID-19 Safety Practices To CDC
• 7th Circ. Won't Rethink Oneida Festival Permit Ruling
• Chuck E. Cheese Wins OK For $2.3M Deal To Destroy Prize Tix
• NBC Settles TM Suit Over Golfpass Service
• White House Due Process Memo Could Reform Enforcement
• Birthdays, Weddings And In Between: RBG And Her Clerks
• Our 'North Star': What RBG Means To Women In Law
• Will The Senate Replace Ginsburg Before Election Day?
• 5 To Watch As GOP Races To Fill Ginsburg's Seat
• RBG's Biggest Opinions, From Civil Rights To Civil Procedure
• Fired CEO Says McDonald's Can't Claw Back His Severance
• McDonald's Hit With Latest Suit Over Vanilla Ice Cream Flavor
• Blank Rome Faces DQ Bid After Night Call To Client's Rival
• Journey Guitarist Loses Appeal Over Wife's Concert Injury
• In Her Own Words: 4 Of Ginsburg's Strongest Bench Dissents
• With The Passing Of Ginsburg, The Left Loses An Icon
• Liability Debate Belies Low COVID-19 Litigation Numbers
• Justice Ginsburg, 87, Dies Of Cancer Complications
• Fox News Says Milwaukee Hilton Must Refund DNC Rooms
• Timeshare Exit Co. Looks To Escape Diamond's False Ad Suit
• StubHub Owner Looks To Dodge COVID-19 Ticket Refund Suit
• Law Firm Hiring Considerations In A COVID-19 Economy
• Lone Star Laterals: Alston & Bird Launches Fort Worth Office
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Hertz Loses Bid To Pay $14.6M In Exec Bonuses During Ch. 11
• Pa. County Says Eatery Defying Mask Mandate Can't Operate
• EEOC Hits Wash. Hawthorn Suites With Sex Harassment Suit
• Conn., Tribes Can Intervene In MGM Suit Over $300M Casino
• Coronavirus Litigation: The Week In Review
• LA Restaurant Drops COVID-19 Insurance Suit As Loss Looms
• Scenic Railroad Co. Wants $30M Wildfire Trial Heard By Locals
• LA Fitness Escapes Suit Over COVID-19 Refunds
• Pa. Seeks Stay On Ruling That Tossed Virus Gathering Limits
• Real Estate Rumors: Korean Air Lines, Spirit Realty, Wafra
• Lawyers Must Act To Preserve Democracy This Election
• State AG Enforcement Is Important For Workers' Rights
• NLRB Won't Reconsider McDonald's Joint-Employer Deal
• Casino Contractors Sue Tribe To Force Arbitration Of $19M Bill
• DC Circ. Mulls Upending FAA's Move On Peak Newark Flights
• Carnival Taps Compliance Pro To Head Internal Investigations
• Dallas Can't End Jailed Salon Owner's COVID-19 Challenges
• 2nd Circ. Scraps Arbitration Pact On Subway's 'Cluttered' Site
• Passengers Slam Celebrity's Bid To Duck COVID-19 Class Suit
• Tribe Sues Calif. Over 'Failed' Gambling Compact Negotiations
• Real Estate Rumors: ESJ, Opentrons, Cars.com
• MGM Grand Says It Fired Dealer Over Marked Cards, Not Bias
• How To Effectively Defend Witnesses In Remote Depositions
• DOL Eases Pay Rules For Seasonal Businesses Amid Virus
• Dunkin' Fills Data Security Holes To End NY AG's Breach Suit
• Insurer Says Thor Can't Collect Lapsed Rent Caused By Virus
• Banks, Stores Lobby To Give CBM Reviews New Lease On Life
• Ticketing Giants Beat Some Fans' Claims In MLB Refund Fight
• Florida Condo Complex Settles COVID-19 Sick Leave Suit
• Carnival Can't Slip Suit Over Use Of Confiscated Cuban Dock
• Whether And How To Compel Remote Arbitration
• Cracker Barrel Investor Pushes For Director Shake-Up
• Magistrate Pans EB-5 Fraud Case Against PNC, Fla. Hotel
• Ohio Enacts COVID-19 Liability Shield For Businesses, Others
• Village Inn Gets Rare Ch. 11 Reorg OK During Pandemic
• San Antonio Lifts Airport Ban On Chick-Fil-A In FAA Deal
• The Unique Challenges Of Protecting A Law Firm Brand
• Mass. Town Killing Casino By 'Thousand Cuts,' 1st Circ. Hears
• Idaho McDonald's Operator Fined For Child Labor Violations
• Pa. Gov.'s COVID-19 Closure, Crowd Limit Rules Struck Down
• The Latest Labeling Issues For Plant-Based Substitute Foods
• 3 Ways COVID-19 Is Shaping The Student Housing Sector
• Gaming Giant Can Push Ahead Toward €250M Restructuring
• Farmers Clips Barbershops' COVID-19 Coverage Suit
• US Trustee Takes Aim At Hertz's $14.6M In Exec Bonuses
• Ex-NJ Casino Exec Must Return Phone With High-Roller Info
• Omni Hotels Faces Another False Ad Suit Over Resort Fees
• Divided 9th Circ. Stands By NLRB Strike Invite Ruling
• Landry's Sued For Racial Discrimination After COVID-19 Brawl
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Mass. Top Court Extols Gov's 'Darn Good Job' In Virus Fight
• Retired Hertz Execs Attack Proposed $14.6M Ch. 11 Bonuses
• DoorDash Can't Ditch Drivers' Minimum Wage Claims
• Coronavirus Litigation: The Week In Review
• Air Balloon Co. Says $1.4M Chinese Arbitral Award Isn't Valid
• 11th Circ. Resurrects Carnival Passenger's Trip-And-Fall Suit
• 4th Circ. Skeptical That DOL Can't Help Regulate H-2B Visas
• EEOC Sues Chipotle For Sexual Harassment In Tampa Store
• DHS Says Detaining Migrant Children Protects Public Health
• Fed. Circ. Grants Atty Fees In 'Demeaning' Goat IP Case
• Furloughed SeaWorld Security Staff Don't Get Say On Union
• 'New Normal' Is Elusive For Hotels Amid Pandemic, Attys Say
• Hedge Fund-Backed SPAC Leads 3 IPOs Raising $860M Total
• 3 Developments As Trump Admits Downplaying Virus Threat
• Steakhouse Chain Hit With Tip Pooling Lawsuit In Pa.
• Coronavirus Q&A: Ervin Cohen Real Estate Leader
• Real Estate Rumors: Banyan, Durst, Ram Realty
• Cruise Line Can't Appeal In Injury Suit Returned To State Court
• 1st Circ. Hesitant To Weigh In On Maine Virus Restrictions
• What To Know When Making Dispositive Motions In Arbitration
• 9th Circ. Upholds Tribal Immunity In 'Half-Blood' Casino Suit
• SunTrust's $46M Suit Against Track Owner Gets Green Light
• Village Inn Defends Pie Quality At Ch. 11 Confirmation
• AIG Unit Can't Duck Coverage Of Expedia In False Ad Suit
• Manhattan Club Hits Insurer With $2.1M Water Damage Suit
• A California Court's Reminder On 'Law Of The Case' Doctrine
• Marriott Unit Beats RICO Claim Over 'Gratuities' At Pa. Resorts
• Labor Department 'Joint Employer' Rule Struck Down
• Gray Reed Adds M&A Partner From Paul Hastings In Houston
• Coronavirus Regulations: A State-By-State Week In Review
• UK Chain PizzaExpress Proposes £1B Debt Reorg
• Princess Says Cruisers' COVID-19 Injuries Too Varied For Cert.
• 4 Ways Amicus Briefs Can Support An Overall Legal Strategy
• ICE Must Stop Holding Migrant Kids In Hotels, Judge Says
• NYC Restaurant Bosses Want Workers' Attorneys Sanctioned
• AAA Adds Former Holland & Knight, Marriott Atty As Its GC
• Hotel Co. Says Hartford's Virus Extension Covers Virus Loss
• Real Estate Rumors: Santos, Cindat, Walsh
• 4 Labor Cases To Watch In The End Of 2020
• A Guide To Insurance Protections As Businesses Reopen
• Deciding Whether Co-Mediation Is Right For Your Case
• 3 Trends To Watch As Fall IPO Pipeline Gets Ready To Burst
• Employment Suits To Watch 6 Months Into The Pandemic
• 11th Circ. Asked To Revive Cuban Land Suit Against Expedia
• Coronavirus Litigation: The Week In Review
• E-Commerce Biz The Hut Group Preps $1.2B London IPO
• Gaming Giant Looks To Restructure With €250M Lending Plan
• Black Law Firm Leaders On Improving Diversity In BigLaw
• EU Probes Ladbrokes' Virtual Betting Rights In Belgium
• Ariz. Law Firm Ownership Rule Change Is A Win For Clients
• Calif. Tribal Gambling Talks Were In Good Faith, 9th Circ. Says
• Chipotle Looks To Justices For FLSA Collective Action Clarity
• Hotels Unlikely To Dodge Sex Trafficking Claims, Judge Says
• Overdevelopment Hurt Wetlands On Calif. Island, Judge Rules
• Fla. Judge Wants Real Estate Suit Moved To Orlando
• White Castle Can't Take BIPA Query To 7th Circ., Manager Says
• Taco Bell Toxic Container Suit Stays In Federal Court
• NY Judge Rejects Trump Org's Request To Move AG's Case
• Insurer Can't Dodge $20M Hotel Suit Over Water Damage
• Latham DQ'd From Repping Investors In Ponzi Scheme Suit
• Vegas Casino Doubles Down In COVID-19 Coverage Fight
• Workers With COVID-19 Sue After Firings In Georgia, Michigan
• How To Write A Better Comment Letter On Agency Proposals
• Princess Cruise Passengers Want Cert. In Virus Exposure Suit
• Chicago Suburb's Ex-Mayor Pleads Guilty To Extortion Charge
• Black McDonald's Franchisees Claim Systematic Racial Bias
• Wis. Tribe Says 7th Circ. Shouldn't Rethink Apple Fest Ruling
• Norwegian Cruise Must Face Cuban Dock Suit
• Laos Asks Idaho Court Not To Play Businessman's 'Games'
• COVID-19 Claims May Survive Insurers' Physical Loss Defense
• Reps. Question Thousands Of Small-Biz PPP Loans
• AGs In A Pandemic: Healey Talks Mass. Worker Safety
• Health Providers Need COVID-19 Biz Immunity Law
• Coronavirus Regulations: A State-By-State Week In Review
• NLRB Cancels Union Election At Closed Vegas Casino
• The Problem With Collectability In Legal Malpractice Cases
• Travel Co. Wants Suit Over Non-Refunded Premiums Axed
• 3 Considerations As Amazon Eyes JC Penney, Sears Spaces