Hospitality Archive » December, 2020

Hospitality - December, 2020

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• The Most-Read Legal Industry Guests Of 2020
• IBM, Airbnb Lay Down Arms In Patent War
• Sabre, AGs Reach $2.4M Pact Over Hotel Booking Data Breach
• Nursing Home Beats FCA Claims Over Sparse Doctor Visits
• Cinemark Seeks $400M From Insurer For COVID-19 Losses
• Potbelly Taps Senior In-House Counsel As Chief Legal Officer
• 2nd Circ. Gives AAA, Priceline Quick Win In Booking Fees Suit
• 2nd Circ. Won't Revive NYC Tour Bus Co.'s Antitrust Suit
• A Law Firm's Guide To Producing A Podcast
• Feds Look To Toss Suit Over Leopard Trophy Permits
• Ex-Worker Hits Pizza Co. With Ill. Finger Scan Privacy Suit
• Judge Skeptical Ex-Knicks Player Was Assaulted In Ejection
• Domino's Asks Justices To Keep No-Poach Suits In Arbitration
• Darden's Tip Policy Paved Road For Bias, Workers Tell EEOC
• Boies Schiller Atty Tapped As GC For Ruth's Chris
• Texas Bankruptcy Ruling May Weaken Rent Abatement Args
• Coronavirus Regulations: A State-By-State Week In Review
• 5 Significant Louisiana Tax Developments Of 2020
• Hotel Fund Retains Claims In SFO Suit Over Fraud Assets
• 5 Important E-Discovery Trends And Developments In 2020
• TravelPass Settles Hotel Antitrust Claims With Caesars
• Fla. Hotels Resolve Woman's Sex Trafficking Suit
• Treasury Cracks Down On Cuban State-Owned Businesses
• Unsecured Creditors End Up In The Money In Rubio's Ch. 11
• HomeAway Fee Suit Sputters Out After Class Cert. Denied
• Takeaways From 4 NY Virus-Related Tenant Contract Rulings
• BIA Approves Troubled Tribe's Land-Into-Trust Casino Bid
• Hospitality Group Of The Year: Greenberg Traurig
• Maison Kayer US Biz Strikes Deal On Coronavirus Loans
• Judges On Race: The Path To A More Diverse Bench
• Insurer Beats Virus Coverage Suits From Philly Restaurants
• ​​​​​​​4th Circ. Rejects Sweeping Challenge To DOL's Visa Authority
• Tribal Casino Insurer Disputes COVID-19 Coverage Claim
• Seattle Leans On High Court To KO Health Care Challenge
• A Review Of 2020's Key US Sanctions Developments
• Hinshaw Nabs 2 McGlinchey Attys To Form Houston Office
• New York Dim Sum Chefs Get Collective Cert. In FLSA Suit
• Experian Sued Over Timeshare Co.'s Alleged Account Fraud
• Omni Hotels Chain Dodges False Ad Suit Over Resort Fees
• Cafe Battles To Keep COVID-19 Insurance Coverage Suit Alive
• Fla. Sports Bar's COVID-19 Insurance Coverage Suit Tossed
• Coronavirus Litigation: The Week In Review
• Real Estate Rumors: Plymouth, JDS, Deka Immobilien
• Restaurant Chain Friendly's Gets Approval For Ch. 11 Plan
• PETA Wins Fee Sanction Against 'Tiger King' Park Operator
• Miami Hotel Can't Stop Union Push For $5.3M Benefits Tab
• Ritz-Carlton Hit With Class Suit Over Chicago Finger Scans
• VAT Luggage Exemption Not For Resale Items, ECJ Says
• 3 Firms Steer $90M New Jersey Construction Loan
• CORRECTED: Steve Wynn Dodged Rape Suit With Bribery, Ex-Worker Says
• Cuomo Wants 'Food Curfew' Suit Nixed Amid New Virus Rules
• Ex-Hyatt Worker Can Proceed With Sex Harassment Suit
• DOI Hid Emails On Nooksack Election Decision, 9th Circ. Told
• Caesars Biz Hits Tyson, Others With Chicken Price-Fixing Suit
• New Trends In DOJ's Approach To Domestic Corruption
• COVID-19 Has Broad Impact On Lost-Profit Determinations
• Ticket Seller Gets Ill. Finger Scan Suit Paused For Appeals
• Virus Coverage Ruling Could Turn Scales For Insureds
• The Biggest Injury Verdict Reductions Of 2020
• Tips For Identifying A Culturally Competent Mediator
• Wyndham Slams Bid To Return DQ'd Atty To Timeshare Suit
• Georgia Restaurant Takes Virus Coverage Fight To 11th Circ.
• Toss Advised For 2 Texas Eateries' COVID-19 Coverage Suit
• JPML Combines Erie Insurance Virus Coverage Cases In Pa.
• Coronavirus Regulations: A State-By-State Week In Review
• A Look At Spoliation Risk In The 11th Circ., By The Numbers
• NYC Calls HomeAway's $1.5M Atty Fee Request 'Excessive'
• Judge Won't Tie Pa. Water Parks' Virus Suit To Earlier Ruling
• Rep. Proposes Pathway To Citizenship For Guest Workers
• Trump's Bid To Revive Emoluments Case Moot, Justices Told
• IG Says DOL Didn't Follow Sound Process Proposing Tip Regs
• Virus Exclusion Dooms Hairdresser's COVID-19 Coverage Bid
• Restaurant's COVID-19 Coverage Trial Kicks Off In Louisiana
• Fla. Gov. Urges Sanctions For Atty Over COVID-19 Beach Suit
• Lack Of Witnesses Dooms Suit Over Resort Worker's Fatal Fall
• American Airlines COVID-19 Refund Suit Comes To A Close
• Restaurant Servers' Tips Suit Can Proceed, Pa. Judge Says
• Pa. Hotel Says Pandemic Losses Should Be Covered
• NLRB Advice Arm OKs McD's Suppression Of Fight Video
• Anti-Mask Restaurant Challenged On Ch. 11 Bankruptcy Bid
• Disney Looks To Nix Ticket Holders' COVID-19 Refund Suit
• US Trustee Flags Ruby Tuesday Ch. 11 Disclosures, Plans
• Ex-Cruise Ship Workers Eye Deal Over COVID-19 Claims
• BIA Slams Calif. Tribe's Sanction Bid As 'Guise' For Atty Fees
• Domino's Pizza Drivers Deliver FLSA Suit To Franchisees
• The Biggest Insurance Decisions Of 2020
• Big Investors Tell Cos. To Serve Tipped Workers Higher Wages
• KFC, Taco Bell Workers Get Mail-Ballot Vote In Union Election
• McDonald's Workers Must Redo 'Shotgun' Race Bias Lawsuit
• Texas Roadhouse FLSA Suit By Tipped Workers Survives
• Pa. County Slams No-Mask Restaurant's Suit Over Closure
• 9 Blank-Check IPOs Rake In $2B As SPAC Blitz Continues
• Northeast Applebee's Franchisee Hit With Wage Suit
• Bank Sues Pa. La Quinta Inn For $8M Over Defaulted Loan
• 2 Firms Snag Co-Counsel Spots In Vail Ski Fees MDL
• Calif. Ruling Shows Limits Of Arbitration Pacts With Minors
• Hotels Say 'Virus Exclusion' In Harford Mutual's Policy Invalid
• Pa. Justices Say Jurors Should Hear Snow Tube Injury Case
• Coronavirus Litigation: The Week In Review
• Dickey's Barbecue Sued In Texas Over Data Breach
• Los Angeles Restaurants See Partial Win In Dining Ban Suits
• Mass. Top Court Blesses Governor's COVID-19 Orders
• Latham-Led Airbnb Checks In To Public Market With $3.5B IPO
• DOJ Tells 11th Circ. No-Poach Franchise Analysis Needs Work
• Hotel Co. Hits Zurich American With COVID-19 Loss Suit
• Feds Oppose Rubio's Coastal Grill Ch. 11 Plan's Provisions
• Hotel Union Wants DC Circ. Redo In Unit Scope Fight
• How Construction Industry Can Adapt To COVID-19 Disruption
• COVID-19 Spurs Associates To Think Bigger — Like Partners
• Nonprofit Gets Leftover Funds From Mario Batali Wage Deal
• Defendant In $50M EB-5 Fraud Suit Hit With Default, Sanctions
• 3 Firms Seek To Lead Royal Caribbean COVID-19 Stock Row
• DOI Must Not Dodge Calif. Tribal Gambling Suit, Groups Say
• Brownstein Hyatt Adds Ski Exec To Natural Resources Group
• Insurers Demand Arbitration In Dispute Over Collapsed Hotel
• Challenge To Cuomo's 'Food Curfew' Looks Dead In 2nd Circ.
• Coronavirus Regulations: A State-By-State Week In Review
• Lloyd's Dodges Restaurants' COVID-19 Coverage Suit
• Cheesecake Factory Penalty Signals Shift In SEC Virus Focus
• Employer Vaccine Practices May Spur Bias, Consumer Claims
• GCs Are Uniquely Qualified To Lead Diversity Initiatives
• Chick-Fil-A, Target File Suits In Chicken Price Antitrust Case
• Mich. Restaurant Can't Escape EEOC's Discrimination Suit
• Latham-Led Airbnb Eyes $3B IPO With Price Range Increase
• California Tribe Fails Again To Join Tribal Casino Suit
• Two Firms Steer Mortgage REITs' Tie-Up To Build $984M Co.
• Real Estate Rumors: Asaf, Crescent Heights, Prestige
• Outback Steakhouse Landlord On Hook For Black Ice Injury
• 3 Ways Defendants Can Nip Civil RICO Claims In The Bud
• Grassley Woos Trump On Tax Bill With Biz Meal Expense Plan
• 2020's Top Pa. Employment Law Changes, And What's Ahead
• Judges On Race: Reducing Implicit Bias In Courtrooms
• COVID-19 Is Not Covered By Pollution Insurance, Judge Rules
• Acting School Fights Virus Exclusion In Separate Policies
• NJ Racetrack Loses 'Bad Faith' Bid In Sports Betting Suit
• Veto Of Pa. Virus Liability Bill Thwarts Tort Reform 'Grab Bag'
• What We Learned From First Pandemic M&A Ruling In Del.
• PNC Bank Settles With EB-5 Investors In Fla. Hotel Fraud Suit
• Panera Hit With Ill. Biometric Privacy Lawsuit
• Lessons In Crafting Valid Employment Class Settlements
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Cheesecake Factory Settles Claims It Hid COVID-19 Finances
• Greenspoon Client Sanctioned For Illegal TCPA Class 'Survey'
• Coronavirus Litigation: The Week In Review
• Panel Appears To Favor Erie Insurance Virus Coverage MDL
• NYC Hotel Co. Slams Insurers' Bids To Dismiss COVID-19 Suit
• Real Estate Rumors: NY Life, Kudman Trachten, Royal Palm
• 9th Circ. Says Tribes Can't Make Calif. Curb Rival Card Games
• Navigating Atty Relationship Conflicts That May Imperil Cases
• Ivanka Deposed Over Claims Inaugural Funds Went To Family
• Pa. Justices Asked To Reject Shields For Related Biz Units
• Injured Man Rips Texas Tribe's Dismiss Bid For Fall Case
• Fla. Biz Groups Ask Lawmakers For COVID-19 Liability Shield
• Insurer Escapes Marriott Owner's Roof Coverage Suit
• Ruby Tuesday Floats Deal To Resolve Ch. 11 Trust Fight
• How Mediators Can Help Parties Overcome Emotional Barriers
• The State Of Consumer Class Actions Amid COVID-19
• Del Taco Inks $1.25M Deal Ending EEOC Sex Harassment Suit
• Nursing Home Co. Settles PAGA Wage Suit For $3M
• Calif. Emergency COVID-19 Workplace Rules Take Effect
• Real Estate Rumors: Birch, Apollo, Metropolitan Bank
• Yelp Execs Lose Bid To Nix Shareholder Suit Over Ad Woes
• Burger King Workers Say Franchisees Lack 'Economic Unity'
• Fans Get Class Cert. In NFL Hall of Fame Canceled Game Suit
• SJC Told High Court's Church Ruling Nixes Mass. Virus Rules
• Coronavirus Regulations: A State-By-State Week In Review
• NYC Restaurant Workers Reach $1.8M Wage Settlement
• Vegas Outdoor Mall Can Pursue COVID-19 Coverage Suit
• Judging A Book: Wardlaw Reviews 'Hamilton And The Law'
• 2020's NY Employment Law Changes Will Have Lasting Impact
• Latham-Led Airbnb Launches Long-Awaited $2.4B IPO