Hospitality Archive » July, 2021

Hospitality - July, 2021

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• Ross Keeps Billion-Dollar COVID Loss Suit Against Insurers
• Investor Says Texas Music Festival Was 'Colossal Failure'
• El Pollo Loco Insider Trading Suit Tossed Out Of Del. Court
• Texas Can Intervene In Fla. Challenge To CDC's Cruise Rules
• Ch. 11 Trustee Tells 2nd Circ. Church Sale Was Valid
• Wynn Resorts Can't End Investors' Revived Suit Over Ex-CEO
• Law360's Tort Report: Missouri's Med Mal Cap Stays Put
• Fireman's Fund Checks Out Of Hotelier's Virus Coverage Suit
• Grubhub Jacked Up Fees During COVID-19, Mass. AG Claims
• Ex-MSC Cruises Crewman Fights Arbitration In Injury Suit
• DraftKings Wagers On Sports Bars In Michigan, Tennessee
• Travel Site Owner Drops JetBlue Antitrust Suit
• Latham, Weil Gotshal Steer Vacasa's $4.5B SPAC Deal
• Insurer Can't Escape Hotel Owner's $20M Burst Pipe Suit
• Dickinson Wright Adds Entertainment Atty In Fort Lauderdale
• Courts Should Heed Contract Law In COVID-19 Physical Loss
• McDonald's Workers Lose Cert. Bid In No-Poach Dispute
• Liberty Mutual Leads Bid To Nix Hotels' $600M Virus Suit
• Insurer Asks 5th Circ. To Nix Eateries' Virus Coverage Suit
• Law Firms, Know Who's Responsible For Your Cloud Security
• Cinven Buys €1B Stake In Iberian Burger King Business
• Insurer Eludes Coverage Of Sex-Trafficking Suit Against Pa. Inn
• Maine Recycling Law Could Spark Wave Of Policies Across US
• 11th Circ. Revives Passengers' Hurricane Harvey Cruise Suit
• Video Game Developer Looks To Toss Players' Antitrust Suit
• Union Defends Arbitration Award In NYC Hotel Mortgage Fight
• Insurance Groups Tell 4th Circ. COVID Losses Not Covered
• Paragon Mortgage Provides $53M Loan For Colorado Project
• Real Estate Rumors: Legacy, A3 Productions, Bank Of America
• Benefits For Law Firms Venturing Into New Services
• Wyndham Timeshare Buyers Sent Packing In Sales Tactic Suit
• Norwegian Lodges Emergency Bid To Inspect Ship Crash Site
• Hotel Chains, Guests End Advertising Antitrust Dispute
• USCIS Opens Unfilled H-2B Slots To Returning Workers
• Judge Sides With CDC For Now On Florida Cruise Injunction
• Calif., Tribes Duel Over Keeping Gaming Compact Suits Alive
• DC Hotel Owner In Ch. 11 Sues Marriott Seeking $7M Clawback
• Embracing ESG: Exelon GC Talks Diversity Initiatives
• Insurance Brokers Should Expect Wave Of E&O Claims
• Policyholders' Hack Coverage Hopes Surge With Landry's Win
• Mich. Casino Says Virus In Air Is Direct Physical Loss
• The Law360 400: Tracking The Largest US Law Firms
• Where Have All The Associates Gone?
• Natural History Museum Sues For COVID-19 Coverage
• FIFA, US Soccer To Face Appeal In Promoter's Antitrust Suit
• Biz Group Fights For Redo Of Seattle Benefits Law Case
• Carrington Coleman Adds Insurance Partner In Dallas
• 11th Circ. Reverses Course On Pandemic Cruise Restrictions
• Commerce To Invest $3B In Communities Hit By Pandemic
• COVID Insurance Rulings Are Misinterpreting 'Physical Loss'
• Next Steps For Employers After Calif. Break Premium Ruling
• Pa. Court Upholds Temporary Closure Of Anti-Mask Diner
• Mario Batali Enabled Harassment At NY Restaurants, AG Finds
• Star Entertainment Yanks $6.6B Bid For Troubled Casino Peer
• Pryor Cashman Hotel Leader Sees Lender Patience Waning
• Kirkland, Ropes Form $5.3B SPAC Deal For PE-Backed Cvent
• Beijing Tourism Co. Wants More Info In $1.4M Award Dispute
• Allianz Unit Gets Hotel's COVID-19 Suit Tossed
• Calif. Nightclub Urges 9th Circ. To Revive Virus Coverage Suit
• Miami Hotel Hits Chapter 11 To Duck 'Aggressive' Foreclosure
• Calif. Gov., Tribes Ask 9th Circ. For More Time In Gaming Talks
• 3rd Circ. Mulls If Pa. COVID-19 Restrictions Case Is Now Moot
• Ch. 11 Auction Nets $152M Buyer For Wardman Park Hotel
• Disney World Property Values Cut By $428M In Fla. Settlement
• Florida's Vaccine Query Ban Threatens Economy, Free Speech
• Revamping Law Firm Marketing Lists — With Partner Buy-In
• Laos Can't Enforce Asset Freeze In $3.7M Casino Award Fight
• Colony Pans 4th Circ. Appeal In Skillets COVID Coverage Fight
• Nationwide Unit Beats Bad-Faith Claim In D&O Coverage Fight
• Judge Dubious Of Claims JetBlue Is Elbowing Out Travel Sites
• Wynn Accuses Insurer Of Stalling In 'Absurd' Footnote Fight
• 5th Circ. Says Insurer Must Defend $20M Data Hack Suit
• Courts Should Defer To Science On COVID-19 Physical Loss
• Pa. Justices Outline Use Of Veil-Piercing For Affiliated Entities
• Recent High Court Decisions Signify 1st Amendment Direction
• FIFA, US Soccer Score Dismissal Of Antitrust Claims
• Virus Exclusion Freezes Out Ice Cream Shop's COVID Claims
• Fla. Judge Trims Rape Suit Against Norwegian Cruise
• Pro Poker Player Sues Borgata Casino After Suicide Joke
• McDonald's Loses Bid To Ax Workers' $500M Sex Bias Suit
• Broker Doesn't Belong In Virus Coverage Suit, Judge Advises
• The Murky World Of Legal Rankings Gets Some Clarity In NJ
• 11th Circ. Skeptical Of Retroactive Change In Alcohol Sale Law
• Insurer Wants Out Of Holiday Inn Owner's BIPA Violation Suit
• Greenspoon Marder Adds Real Estate Partner In Orlando
• Insurer Urges 4th Circ. To Uphold Venue's Loss In Virus Suit
• Trade Groups Urge 11th Circ. To Toss Florida Virus Suit
• Kalispel Wants Full 9th Circ. To Revisit Gambling Decision
• Top Florida Litigation Of 2021: Midyear Report
• Accor Says Calif. Hotel Can't Have More Time For Ch. 11 Plan
• DoorDash, Grubhub Sue San Francisco Over 15% Fee Cap
• Zurich Says Exclusions Bar Virus Coverage For Burrito Chain
• 4 Steps To Creating Successful Dual-Branded Hotel Projects
• Dunkin' Donuts Supply Co. Faces Pot Discrimination Suit
• Embracing ESG: Cigna Counsel Talks Employee Wellness
• 11th Circ. Reinstates CDC Pandemic Restrictions For Cruises
• Seafood Eatery Loses DQ Bid Against Counsel In Wage Suit
• 9th Circ. Urged To Keep Hotel Worker Health Mandate Ruling
• Iowa Eatery Asks 8th Circ. To Revive COVID Coverage Suit
• Billionaire Says $297M Award Fight Belongs In Philippines
• Ill. Events Co. Owes Teamsters Pension Fund $1.6M, Suit Says
• Hybrid Work Models Are Key To Gender Parity In Law Firms
• Accountant Says Celebrity Chef Workers Sued Wrong People
• Judge OKs Timeshare Exit Co. Injunction In Westgate Case
• Ga. City's Strip Club Ordinance Constitutional, Judge Says
• Admit One: No Class Cert. In COVID-19 Ticket Refund Spat
• Pa. Resort Employee Sues Over Mauling By Captive Bear
• Jones Day Adds Consumer Products Counsel In Miami
• Zurich Unit Accused Of 'Callous Argument' In Virus Suit
• Senior Living Homes Want $18M In COVID-19 Loss Coverage
• Calif. Justices Say OT Rules Apply To Missed Meal Breaks
• Timeshare Co. Can't Dodge TCPA Class Suit
• Club Operator's $420M Float Leads Busy Day Of IPOs
• NYC's Russian Samovar Leaves Ch. 11 To Seek COVID Aid
• Insurer Balks At Tribe's 'Hairsplitting' Claims In Virus Suit
• Accor Impeded Ch. 11 Case, Calif. Hotel Says
• Va. Bank Says W.Va. Gov.'s $421M Suit Filed In Wrong Court
• Businessman Slams Asset Freeze In $3.7M Casino Award Row
• Insurer Fights Fla. Restaurant's COVID-19 Coverage Appeal
• Ace Hotel Denied Bid To Keep Managing Pittsburgh Building
• Ky. Brewery Can't Tap Insurer For COVID-19 Losses
• Albertsons Inks $5.1M Deal With Calif. Over Emissions Probe
• Tribal Bribery Case Set For September Trial Minus Tax Counts
• Southwest Fights Site's Bid To Toss Part Of Data Scrape Suit
• Minn. Dentist, Texas Restaurants Lose Virus Coverage Suits
• 3 Keys To Winning Your Next Oral Argument
• Mass. Court Is Told Eateries' COVID Losses Aren't Covered
• 'Tiger King' Joe Exotic's 22-Year Sentence Vacated On Appeal
• 11th Circ. Revives Arab Man's Race Bias Suit Against Hotel
• Royal Caribbean Defeats Negligence Claims Over Infant Death
• Insurer Tells 8th Circ. Hilton Owner Can't Get COVID Coverage
• Hyatt To Pay $1.5M To Resolve Biometric Privacy Suit
• Erie Convention Center Hotels Tax-Exempt, Pa. Court Says
• Virus' Presence Means 'Direct Physical Loss,' Pa. Judge Rules
• No Sanctions For Carnival Over Witness Delays In Death Suit
• Cruise Co. Evidence Fights With Havana Docks Are Resolved
• Norwegian Cruise Sues Fla. Over Vaccine Passport Ban
• Japanese Steakhouses In Pa., W.Va. Stiffed Workers On OT
• 11th Circ. Revives Norwegian Cruise Rider's Dance Injury Suit
• Home Depot, Workers Both Seek Early Win In 401(k) Class Suit
• Hotel Owner Fights Zurich's Bid To Toss COVID Coverage Suit
• Texas Resort, Insurer Settle Storm Damage Suit Ahead Of Trial
• Keys To Efficient And Accurate Doc Review For E-Discovery
• 11th Circ. Denies Interest For Cruisegoer's Injury Award
• Feds Fight Architect's Bid To Split Tribal Bribery Case
• Outback Franchisee Brings COVID Coverage Suit To 9th Circ.
• Nationwide Urges 11th Circ. To Back Win In Eatery's Virus Suit
• McDonald's, Ex-Workers Spar Over Alston In No-Poach Case
• MoFo Brings Aboard Finance Team From DLA Piper
• Broker Hits Marriott For Seeking Virus Coverage In Pandemic
• Franchisee Says Jimmy John's Trying To Shut It Out Of Market
• Arbitration May Favor Insurer In Caesars COVID Fight
• Pittsburgh Hotel Owners Say Breach Supports Booting Ace
• Real Estate Rumors: Red Road, Acore, Angelo Gordon
• Avoiding Antitrust Issues In Search Term Ad Agreements
• AIG Tells 9th Circ. Casino Out Of Luck On COVID-19 Coverage
• Embracing ESG: Raytheon GC Talks Climate Change
• Pa. Amusement Parks Can't Nix Mask Mandate Challenge
• ACLU Wins Fight Over Tenn.'s Bathroom Sign Law, For Now
• Cole Schotz Picks Up NYC Real Estate Pro
• UK Pub Operator Young's Sells 56 Properties For £53M
• Taco Bell Faces ERISA Suit Alleging Worker Misclassification
• Planet Hollywood's 'Artful' COVID Suit Still Flops, Zurich Says
• Insurers Score Wins In 3 More COVID Loss Suits In Ill.
• Creditors Can't Claim Tribal Gambling Revenue In Ch. 7
• Civil Rights Groups Urge 11th Circ. To Rethink ADA Ruling
• La. Country Inn Owner Says Insurers Owe $1.6M For Damages
• Personal Injury, Med Mal Cases To Watch In 2nd Half Of 2021
• Restructuring Uncertainty To Continue Through 2021
• Canceled Radiology Conference Not Insured, Court Finds
• Native American Cases To Watch In 2nd Half Of 2021
• Milbank Helps With $125M Mortgage For Manhattan Hotel Buy
• Workers' Counsel Slams Seafood Joint's DQ Bid In Wage Suit
• 5th Circ. Clears Some Waco Cops In Bikers' False Arrest Suits
• Judge Shuts Door On NY Nightclub's Assault Coverage Suit   
• Restaurant's Virus Suit Belongs In Fed. Court, Judge Says
• Pa. Cases To Watch In 2021: Midyear Report
• Casino Venture Hits Ex-Conrail CEO With $6M Investment Suit
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Policyholders Unfazed By 1st Appellate COVID Coverage Loss
• 9th Circ. Affirms Wash. COVID Shutdown In Water Park Row
• Unions Say Wardman Hotel Can't Ditch Contracts In Sale
• Illinois Biometric Privacy Cases To Watch In 2nd Half Of 2021
• Down But Not Out For In-N-Out's COVID-19 Coverage Suit
• Hard Rock Cafe Says Hemp Co. Nabbed Its Name
• Ex-Yankee Sues Hall Of Fame For Historic Mantle Bat
• Oakland A's Say Scrapper Polluting Proposed Ballpark Site
• NYC Food Hall Hit With Delivery Workers' OT Collective Action
• Fla. Judge Won't Reinstate CDC Cruise Ban For Appeal
• Jimmy John's Cites NCAA Ruling Against No-Poach Claims
• Judge Nixes Synagogue's Virus Coverage Suit, Citing 8th Circ.
• Boston Marriott Won't Get Early Win In Virus Coverage Row
• Funds Can't Intervene In Proposed Luckin Coffee Settlement
• Tip Payment Landscape Sows Confusion For Hospitality Cos.
• Soccer Fans Sue Soldier Field Over Anti-Gay Chants
• NY Italian Eatery, Hotels Lose COVID-19 Coverage Bid
• These Firms Guided Top Real Estate Deals In 1st Half Of 2021
• EHT Gets OK To Retroactively Reject Queen Mary Lease
• Mass. Ruling A Cautionary Tale For Attorneys Changing Firms
• Calif. Judge Says Berkeley's Natural Gas Ban Not Preempted
• DC Circ. Denies Tribe's Intervention Bid In DOI Casino Fight
• Calif. 'Stonewalling' In Gambling Pact Suit, Tribes Tell 9th Circ.
• New Orleans Eatery Fights Insurer's Bid To Escape Virus Suit
• Burger King Workers Urge 11th Circ. To Apply NCAA Ruling
• The Term Finale: A 'Kumbaya Court'? Not So Fast
• Pa. Social Club Presses Appeals Court For Virus Coverage
• CDC Accuses Fla. Of Strangling Its Cruise Industry
• NJ Boardwalk Failed To Show COVID-19 Damage, Judge Rules
• Fla. Law Supports COVID-19 Coverage, 11th Circ. Told
• Leaky Sub, Rejection Dispute Roils Eagle Hospitality Ch. 11
• Sac Kings Defend Against Virus Coverage Dismissal Bid
• KKR Wraps Up $2.2B Europe-Focused Real Estate Fund
• Wyndham Parents Lack Standing In Timeshare Suit, Firms Say
• The Sharpest Dissents From The Supreme Court Term
• Returning To Open Court: Excitement, Nerves And Extra Prep
• The Firms That Won Big At The Supreme Court
• Beijing Tourism Co. Can't Enforce $1.4M Award Yet
• Woman Settles With AIG In Zip Line Fall Case, Fla. Court Told
• Oneida Nation Inks Sports Betting Deal With Wis. Gov.
• Insurer Says No Duty Owed To Trump Tower In Pollution Row
• A Data-Based Look At COVID's Commercial Real Estate Impact
• Insurer, Eateries Duel Over Virus Endorsement In COVID Suit
• Missouri Judge Accused Of Anti-Arab Bias Exits Hardee's Suit
• Justices Seemed Above The Political Fray, Until The Last Day
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• How To Avert Media Narrative And Get A Fair High-Stakes Trial
• AIX Can't Ditch Defense For Strip Club In Model Photo Row
• Gibson Dunn Blasts NYC's Bid To Cap Food Delivery App Fees
• Tribe Says Calif. Renegotiates Gaming Compacts In Bad Faith
• 9th Circ. Upholds Limits On Holding Migrant Children In Hotels
• Ga. Court OKs $5.2M Verdict In Case Of Falling Pipe
• 9th Circ. Won't Examine FAA Rule On Plane Crew Drug Testing
• Five Guys Faces Class Claims Over Biweekly Wage Payment
• Missouri Judge Accused Of Anti-Arab Bias In Hardee's Suit
• Marketer Says Insurer Must Cover Timeshare Exit Suits
• Coronavirus Regulations: A State-By-State Week In Review
• Weil-Led MGM Inks $3.9B Vegas Asset Sale After JV Buyout
• Breaking Down The Vote: The High Court Term In Review
• NY Real Estate Regulations To Watch In The 2nd Half Of 2021
• Zip Line Injury Suit Revived By Iowa High Court