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Hospitality - March, 2023

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• Grubhub Driver Is Employee, Not Contractor, Calif. Judge Says
• Consumers Settle TCPA Class Action Against Cruise Co.
• 7th Circ. Probes McDonald's Win In No-Poach Antitrust Case
• Restaurant Can't Quash Subpoenas In $14M Insurance Case
• Attys Score $8.5M Award in Avis Rental Insurance Settlement
• Strange But True: 5 Odd Cases For April Fool's
• Old Disney District Board's Deals Likely Legal, Experts Say
• Hyatt's Virus Coverage Barred, Zurich Unit Tells 9th Circ.
• Labor Board Revives Hotel's Bid For H-2B Housekeepers
• Papa John's Must Face Employees' Fingerprint Scan Claims
• Brooklyn Nail Salon Owner Hit with Suit Over FLSA Claims
• Madison Square Garden Board OKs Entertainment Biz Spinoff
• MSG Can't Halt Liquor Agency's Probe Of Attorney Ban
• Fox Ex-Producer Case Is A Lesson In Joint Representation
• Real Estate Rumors: Pacific Urban, Rilea Group, Midfield
• 6th Circ. Backs Goldman's Win In $54M Ruby Tuesday Suit
• Pa. Amusement Parks Beat Families' Mask Mandate Challenge
• Adult Entertainment Cos. Push For A Win In NYC Zoning Fight
• 3 Pork Buyer Classes Score Cert. In Price Fixing Case
• Pa. Panel Rips Pittsburgh Airport Over 'Airmall' Eviction
• Restaurant Tech Co. Beats BIPA Suit Over Fingerprint Scans
• Ga. Biz Court Won't Toss Appeal Of Atty's $1.15M Award
• Schultz Says Starbucks Didn't Break Law During Union Drive
• NY Appeals Court Lifts Injunction Blocking MSG Atty Ban
• Burford Asks Court To Nix Sysco's Litigation Funding Suit
• US Chamber Backs Sysco In Litigation Funding Dispute
• MGM Wants Out Of Vegas Room Rate Collusion Suit
• Stanford Law Protest Highlights Rise Of Incivility In Discourse
• Motel 6 Cheats Wash. Workers On Breaks, Desk Clerk Says
• Bar Not Liable For Bikers Shot And Stabbed In Outside Brawl
• Tenants In Eviction Case Tell Ga. Justices Motel Wasn't An Inn
• New Orleans Hotel Seeks OK Of $11.4M Storm Damage Award
• Starbucks' Discovery Narrowed In Long Island NLRB Case
• McDonald's 'Forever Chemicals' Suit Will Change Venue
• Judge Trims Suit Claiming Wyndham Hid Timeshare Fine Print
• Atty's Pool Rentals Prompt Lawsuit From Mass. Town
• Dispute Prevention Strategies To Halt Strife Before It Starts
• NYC Restaurants Eye Long Wait For Law On Outdoor Dining
• California Pizza Employees Take Settlement Fight To 9th Circ.
• Justices Accept Hotel Co. Case On ADA Standing
• Carnival Door Injury Suit Can Be Refiled, Florida Judge Says
• BCBS Gives Up Bid To Ax $2.67B Deal Opt-Out Suit
• Mich. Hotel Co. Settles Insurance Dispute Over $4M Fire
• Marriott Nabs Win In Essex House Waiter's Race Bias Trial
• Downtown Las Vegas Restaurant Hit With Tip Pooling Suit
• Contract Precludes COVID-19 Europe Trip Insurance Refund
• What The 3rd McD's Ruling Means For Claims Against Officers
• Judges Home In On Disease Clause In Casino's COVID Appeal
• IP Forecast: BMW Looks To Toss Patent Suit, Seeks Sanctions
• Motel Can't Get 2nd Shot At City Zoning Suit, 5th Circ. Rules
• In-N-Out Seeks Rehearing Of 9th Circ.'s COVID-19 Decision
• Insurer Gets Calif. Theater's Virus, Protest Claims Trimmed
• 11th Circ. Urged To Revive Suit Over Child's Death On Cruise
• Budweiser Floats £10M Damages Claim In Wetherspoons Spat
• Practical Skills Young Attorneys Must Master To Be Happier
• Health Care Group Hit With Data Breach Suit Affecting 4.2M
• Pillsbury Again Escapes Malpractice Threat In Hotel Ch. 11
• 1st Circ. Steers $19M Wynn Land Suit To Mass. High Court
• Discovery 'Goes Far Beyond' Class's Asks, Marriott Says
• Fort Sill Apache Tribe Seeks End To Casino Land Challenge
• Promoter Drops Suit Against Bars Over Boxing Match Stream
• Customer Says McD's Has No Reason To Block Data In AI Suit
• Chops Lobster Bar, Broker Lock Claws In $14M Insurance Row
• What Calif. Employers Need To Know About Wage Theft
• Celebrity Chef's Ex-CFO The Latest To Flip In Wage Suit
• Judge Denies Chicago Cubs' Bid To Bar Exhibits In ADA Suit
• La. Panel Partly Rejects Landry's COVID-19 Coverage Suit
• Trafficking Survivor Urges Wash. Judge To Ignore Tossed Suit
• Fla. Resorts Settle Whistleblower's PPP Fraud Claims
• Trump Can't Delay Trial In NY AG's 'Simple' Fraud Case
• DOL Board Denies Hotel Co's Bid For Temp Housekeepers
• Seattle Hotel Says Faulty Shower Bases Cost $3.5M In Delays
• Nix Of Last Claims Ends Hilton Builder's $7.5M Storm Suit
• Wells Fargo And PNC Must Face Beverly Hills Hotel Suit
• Mich. Franchisees Say Dairy Queen Can't Bar Store Sales
• Wyo. Motel 6 Says Insurer Schemed To Sell 'Worthless' Policy
• Ga. Comfort Suites Drops Trashed-Room Suit Against Insurer
• Attys Seek $3M In Fees In $10M Deal For Resort Members
• McDonald's Asks To Bar Info Disclosure In Voiceprint Suit
• La. Justices Reverse Rare Policyholder Virus Coverage Win
• Wyndham, Ramada Hit With Sex Trafficking Claims In NJ
• NY Mexican Restaurants Accused Of Failing To Pay OT
• 9th Circ. Says Worker Classification Law Rooted In 'Animus'
• ABA Opinion Should Help Clarify Which Ethics Rules Apply
• Grubhub, Postmates, Uber Lose Bid To Arbitrate Antitrust Suit
• $1.8M Added To $23M Award In Nobu Hotel Fraud Case
• 9th Circ. Again Asked To Overturn Tribal Casino Plans
• NY AG Says Trump Wants Fraud Case Delayed For 2024 Run
• Airbnb Seeks Arbitration In Suit Over Wounds At Deadly Party
• Ga. Resort Founder And Protege Settle Takeover Claims
• Times Square Hotel Gets OK For $418M Debt Swap Ch. 11 Plan
• 4 Ways To Reboot Your Firm's Stalled Diversity Program
• Scores Of Art Museums Slam Bid To Seize Van Gogh Painting
• Tribe Can't Blame Atty In Bid To Undo $89M Casino Judgment
• Split 6th Circ. Guts Developer's $1.7M Win In Hotel Sale Suit
• DOJ's Google Sanctions Motion Shows Risks Of Auto-Deletion
• Theme Park Entrepreneur Gets 2 Years For Tax Fraud
• Fla. Asks To Revoke Hotel's Liquor License Over Drag Show
• March Madness: The Thicket Of College Sports Betting Rules
• How Companies Can Use Gov't Funding Amid Bankruptcy
• US Law Preempts Chicago's Boat Tour Tax, Ill. Court Affirms
• 5th Circ. Revives Ex-Days Inn Worker's Pregnancy Bias Suit
• Ohio Golden Corral Didn't Pay Servers OT, Suit Says
• DOL Board Says It Can't Extend Visa For Sick Mother's Nanny
• Chicago Cubs Take Swing At Fan's Exhibit List In ADA Suit
• 1-800-Flowers Investor Suit Tossed After 2nd Circ. Remand
• DOL Hits Florida Resort For $200K Over H-2B Violations
• NY Hospitality Employers Face Lofty Compliance Burden
• Marriott Must Face Guest's Slip-And-Fall Suit Claims
• What To Expect From A Litigation Finance Industry Recession
• 4 Firms Guide Mexican Developer's $810M SPAC Merger
• Judge Won't Block Miami Beach 2 AM Alcohol Cutoff
• Casino Co., Plan Manager Must Face Suit Over $1.6B 401(k)
• Michael Irvin Takes Marriott Suit To Ariz. State Court
• Drivers Can Be Contractors: Calif. Panel Mostly Backs Prop 22
• Nightclub Asks Court To Block 2 A.M. Miami Beach Booze Law
• 'Wolf Of Airbnb' To Explore Plea Talks Ahead Of Fraud Trial
• McDonald's Harassment Ruling And 'Mission-Critical Risk'
• Ex-Pie Five Workers Drop Illinois Fingerprint Privacy Claims
• Monster Energy Hits 'Monster Shawarma' Biz With TM Suit
• Insurer Escapes Covering NC Hotel Project Suit
• MSG Claims Harassment By 'Gangster-Like' NY Liquor Agency
• Landry's Seeks 5th Circ. Redo Of $20M Data Breach Ruling
• Marriott Ordered To Produce Video In Irvin Defamation Suit
• Wash. Judges Push Rainier Resort To Explain 20-Year Delay
• 9th Circ. Rejects In-N-Out's Virus Coverage Appeal
• Edible Arrangements Drops TM Suit Against Cannabis Co.
• Crain's Must Face Chicago Business Owner's Defamation Suit
• Feds Want Time At 7th Circ. For McDonald's No-Poach Case
• DLA Piper Adds 2 Directors To South African Team
• Fla. Jury Awards Carnival $21M In Patent Spat
• Taxation With Representation: Gibson Dunn, Wachtell, Davis
• Insurer Wants Out Of Alleged Hotel Sex Trafficking Suits
• Family Sues Fla. Airbnb Over Baby's Fentanyl Death
• Famed Manhattan Showroom Loses Peephole Camera Appeal
• HK Co. Says Casino App Fight Must Be Arbitrated In Calif.
• Atlanta Atty Says Airport Spa's Appeal Should Be Tossed
• Calif. Justices Doubt Limits On Whistleblower Protections
• US Gov't Says Van Gogh Painting Is Immune From Seizure
• Chick-Fil-A Sued Over Hack Of 71K Customer Accounts
• Mich. House Passes Expanded LGBTQ Protections
• Ritz-Carlton Atty DQ'd For Conflicts In Tipping Suit
• Detroit Casino Operator's COVID-19 Coverage Suit Tossed
• DOI, Casinos Get Early Win In Mich. Tribe's Land Trust Suit
• 2 Firms Lead Furniture Maker HNI In $485M Buy Of Competitor
• Michael Irvin Calls Claims That Led To Marriott Suit 'Sickening'
• Carriage Co. Reins In Fired Worker's Age Bias Suit
• Firm Says Madison Square Garden Atty Ban Is A Scare Tactic
• Navajo Nation Fights To Keep Tribal Relocation Suit Alive
• Casino Queen Execs Can't Sink Workers' ESOP Suit
• Zurich Drops Coverage Bid As Chicago Hotel Settles BIPA Suit
• Latham Adds 3 New Partners Between New York, DC Offices
• Law Firm's Ads Did Not Harm Conn. Restaurants, Atty Says
• Red Roof Inn Ignored Trafficking At 'Top' Ga. Sites, Court Told
• Latham Guides Golden Entertainment On $361M Gaming Sale
• Suit Takes Aim At BetMGM For 'Misleading' Advertising
• Justices Leave Questions Open On Dual-Purpose Atty Advice
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Judge Denies Starbucks' Bid To Pause Injunction In Mich.
• Instagram Influencer Cops To $1M COVID-19 Fraud
• Condo Sale Can Help Pay $142M Awards Against Restaurateur
• In-N-Out Asks 9th Circ. To Pause COVID-19 Coverage Appeal
• Red Roof Franchise Co. Hits Ohio Motel Operator With TM Suit
• Trumps Want NY AG's Fraud Suit Delayed To Review Evidence
• Starbucks 'Co-Creation' Sessions Were Illegal, NLRB GC Says
• Caesars Hit With Wage Suit Over Early Clock-Out Policy In Pa.
• Wynn Resorts Investors Score Class Cert. In Suit Over Ex-CEO
• IP Forecast: Atty's TM Fraud Fight Makes Its Way To Fed. Circ.
• Choice Hotels Settles With Alleged Sex Trafficking Survivor
• Northern Mariana Regulator Fights Arbitration In Fee Dispute
• Seattle Convention Center Group Faces Wrongful Death Suit
• Judge Rejects Oral Args Bid In Hard Rock Hotel Collapse Suit
• Nightclub Sues Miami Beach Over 2 A.M. Alcohol Ordinance
• NLRB Judge Says Starbucks Illegally Cracked Down On Union
• FAT Brands' $3M Deal Over Fraud Claims Wins Final Approval
• Michigan Cases To Watch In 2023
• Bankrupt Events Co. Escapes Unpaid Workers' Suit
• Judge Says Marriott Must Produce Video In Michael Irvin Suit
• Starbucks Urges Court To Pause Michigan Injunction Order
• Chancery Spikes All Counts In McDonald's 'Toxic Culture' Suit