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Real Estate - February, 2014

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• Prudential's MBS Racketeering Claims Too Late: Countrywide
• RE Rumor Mill: Waldorf Astoria, Domino Sugar, SoHo China
• Judge Asked To OK Deal Over HSBC Force-Placed Policies
• Schwartz Simon Sued For Malpractice In Mortgage Firm Row
• Developer Seeks Dismissal Of $100M Helicopter Crash Suit
• Jersey City Property Owner Gets Records Claims Revived
• NY AG Hits Africa Israel With Temporary Condo-Sale Ban
• Real Estate Moguls On The Move
• Calif. Restaurateur Sued For $23M In Back Taxes
• Ariz. House Passes Bill To Expand Religious Tax Exemption
• Fortress Targeted In $200M Clawback By Bankrupt Aussie Co.
• McDermott Nabs Energy Litigator From Akin Gump
• Texas Lawyer Convicted For Role In $5M Stock Sale Scheme
• Otterbourg Expands Real Estate Practice With New Atty
• NJ Assembly OKs Foreclosure Maintenance Bill
• DC Circ. Won't Reopen Bankrupt Condo Developer's Appeal
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Covington's Christine Haskett
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Holland & Knight's Anita Mosner
• Pa. Court Affirms Sittig Cortese Fee Award In RE Dispute
• $200M UN Plaza Deal Suit Belongs In Arbitration, Court Hears
• NY Court Revives Damage Claims In $1.8B Credit Suisse Suit
• DLA Piper Nabs 3 BLP Real Estate Partners For UK Office
• Martha Stewart Living Sublets Some NYC Office Space
• Deals Rumor Mill: AT&T, J. Crew, Total
• CommonWealth Slams Corvex's Motives In Proxy Battle
• 5 Firms Work On Deutsche Annington's $3.3B Real Estate Buy
• W. P. Carey Picks Up Siemens' Oslo Headquarters For $90M
• $300M JPMorgan Force-Placed Deal Gets Judge's OK
• Loan Foreclosure Suit Over NYC Hotel Project Advances
• Convicted Ex-Crowell Atty Disbarred By DC Court Of Appeals
• Landowners Want Enbridge To Pay For Bulldozing Property
• Swire Gains Zoning Approval For 1,000-Foot Miami Tower
• Societe Generale To Pay $122M To Settle Toxic MBS Suit
• Insurer Can't Cap Defense Costs In Crane Collapse Suits
• 5th Circ. Analyzes Additional-Insured Endorsement Scope
• JPMorgan Consolidates Offices, Moves Some To Brooklyn
• NJ Judge Jacobson Clears Path For Disputed RE Development
• Philly Developer Pushes To Arbitrate Sheller's Condo Suit
• FRCP Discovery Amendments Prove Highly Controversial
• Haynes And Boone Snaps Up More Space At NYC's 30 Rock
• Calif. Court Revives Condo Owners' Suit Over $17.5M Lien
• Penn National Lands Lone Mass. Slots Parlor License
• Pa. Developer Who Stole $1.1M Gov't Funds Gets 87 Months
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Buchalter's Shawn Christianson
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Robins Kaplan's Hollis Salzman
• Jailed Va. Bank CEO Avoids Civil Penalty In SEC Settlement
• RBS Dodges Some Claims In Securities Fraud Suit
• Sacramento Arena Foes Lose Bid For Tax Subsidy Vote
• NYC Property Tax Setup Allegedly Burdens Blacks, Hispanics
• Subcontractors Can't Shake Claims Over NYC Crane Collapse
• 6 Global Real Estate Hotspots To Eye As Economies Improve
• Credit Suisse Says Insurer Spoke Up Too Late On $250M MBS
• Credit Suisse Says MBS Investor Class Can't Expand
• Wells Fargo To Pay $15M To Settle Loan Worker Pay Dispute
• Tax Reform Bill A Blueprint For Grand Compromise
• CFPB Fines Mortgage Lender For Illegal Fee Splitting
• High Court's Hard Rock Snub Bolsters Condo-Hotel Market
• Ocwen Under NY Banking Regulator's Probe Over Biz Practices
• 3rd Circ. Ruling Over NJ Merit Statute May Have Nat'l Impact
• Crum Sues To Avoid Covering K. Hovnanian In Defects Row
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Sedgwick's Stephanie Sheridan
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Pryor Cashman's Colleen Caden
• Bascom Closes RE Fund Targeting $300M In Multifamily Buys
• $1.3B Mohegan Sun Casino Moves Forward With Voter Nod
• Keystone Puts Up $231M For Mack-Cali Office Properties
• Subscription Credit Facilities — Where They Are Headed
• Morgan Stanley Seeks To Quash HSH's $524M RMBS Action
• 7th Circ. Reminder On Challenging A Class's Predominance
• BofA Says FX, Mortgage Practices Under Investigation
• Syncora, JPMorgan Bring RMBS Litigation To An End
• NJ Man Gets 22 Years For $200M Real Estate Ponzi Scheme
• Morgan Stanley In Tentative $275M Pact With SEC Over MBS
• NJ Bill Would Extend Deadline For RE Incentive Program
• NY Court Won't Rehear Patterson Belknap Real Estate Row
• Empire State Building Owners Duck Suit Over REIT Roll-Up
• The Unstoppable Trailblazer: Judge Shira Scheindlin
• NYC Developers Claim Rent Control Rules Abuse Due Process
• Capital Corp Pours $327M Into Future Spanish Resort
• Insurance Biz Lobbies Sens. To Extend Terrorism Backstop
• Deutsche Bank Neglects Homes In Minority Areas, Suit Says
• Saudi RE Firm Plans $100M Maldives Resort Development
• 6th Circ. Blocks $245M Casino As Mich. Preps For High Court
• Insurers Lose Bid To Revive $1.8B MBS Suit In Top NY Court
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Dentons' Kara Baysinger
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Winston & Strawn's Joan Fife
• Atty In Bid-Rigging Plot Deserved Disbarment, Court Says
• Fla. Bill Would Limit Development Permit Conditions
• High Court Won't Hear FCA Suit Over Minn. Housing Contracts
• Millennium & Copthorne Unit Drops $90M On Italian Hotel
• Latest Take On Flood Insurance In House Sets Off Criticism
• Hersha Nets $37M In Manhattan Hotel Sale
• DOJ Says State Cooperation Key To Fighting Financial Fraud
• Calif. Appeals Court Sides With KB In Allstate Repair Row
• Ore. Counties Back To Urban-Development Drawing Board
• High Court Leaves Hotelier Win In Hard Rock Securities Row
• Denmark's Jyske Bank Puts Up $1.4B For Mortgage Lender
• Greystone, Quilvest Spawn $100M Multifamily-Asset JV
• United Industrial Puts Up $600M To Buy Out Singapore Land
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Bingham's Debra Fischer
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Nossaman's Nancy Smith
• Morris Manning Adds Energy, Infrastructure Team In DC
• Ex-Chesapeake CEO Raises $680M For Okla. Shale Play
• BNY Mellon Appeals Claim Exclusions In BofA $8.5B MBS Deal
• Expanded 'Bad Boy' Guarantees Undercut Nonrecourse Loans
• Fla. Appeals Court Revives Excavation Permit Suit
• Fed Slow To React To 2008 Financial Crisis, Transcripts Say
• Big Banks Get Go-Ahead To Use New Risk Calculation Method
• SD Legislature Joins Clamoring For TRIA Extension
• Va. Senate Backs Expansion Of Religious Tax Exemption
• State-Backed Citizens Argues Immunity From Bad Faith Claims
• Related Nets $57M In One Madison Penthouse Sale
• Ga. Real Estate Investor Cops To Bid-Rigging Scheme
• World-Wide Lands $450M Loan For NYC Tower
• SUNY Makes Deal To Keep Hospital Open Under New Operator
• BofA, JPMorgan Defeat Loan Modification Fraud Class Action
• Fla. Real Estate Co. Protests $1.68M IRS Deficiency
• Law360 Real Estate Editorial Advisory Board
• Mohegan Sun Faces Landowner's Suit Over Failed Casino
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Ropes & Gray's Jane Goldstein
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Snell & Wilmer's Barb Dawson
• RLJ Ditches 11 Hotels After Nabbing $313M Hyatt Portfolio
• Newest Property-Secured Bonds Invite Scrutiny
• CORRECTED: Grubb & Ellis Trustee Seeks To Claw Back Payments To Ex-VP
• NY Residency Ruling Shortens Leash For Auditors
• Obama Gets Wiggle Room On Keystone XL With Neb. Ruling
• NYPD Det., Building Manager Sued Over NYC Apt. Scheme
• NM Senate Squashes Navajo Deal For 5 Casinos
• W.Va. High Court Finds 1 Occurrence In Carbon Monoxide Case
• Time Traps In 1st-Party Property Policies: Part 2
• Tourre Judge Weighs Blocking Goldman From Paying SEC Tab
• Deals Rumor Mill: Nokia, Merck, J. Jill
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Choate's Melissa Tearney
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Littler's Lee Schreter
• Diamondback Spends $114M On Texas Oil, Gas Acreage
• Brookfield, AEW Partner Up In $118M-Plus Houston Tower Deal
• Colony Capital Makes Bid For Italian RE Co. Risanamento
• NY Appeals Court OKs License For Union Square Restaurant
• Hines Global REIT Pays $176.4M For Texas Mall Space
• Keystone Route Approval Ruled Unconstitutional
• Ex-Condo President Sues Doyle Raizner, Blog Over Settlement
• Fla. Senate Panel OKs Bill Streamlining Big Development
• De Blasio Pitches Schools, Housing Plans To RE Execs
• AIG Loses Bid To Delay Approval Of $8.5B BofA Settlement
• Investor Group Spends $400M In Standard Hotel Buyout
• 20-Story Hotel Planned For 292 Fifth Ave.
• Evanston Must Defend Title Co. In Fraud Suit: 4th Circ.
• Pittsburgh Accused Of Misusing Federal Fair Housing Funds
• 3rd Circ. OKs Indy Downs' Settlement Of $50M Contract Row
• Savanna Spends $60M On Madison Square West Retail
• FCA Suits Over Robosigning Don't Pass Muster, Banks Say
• Fox Rothschild Dodges Superfluous Philly RE Suit Claim
• RBS To Fork Over $275M To Settle MBS Class Action
• A Precedent-Setting 9th Circ. Victory For Tribes
• NYC Bar Backs Tougher Ethics Laws, Women's Equality Bill
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Steptoe's Mimi Addy
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Ballard Spahr's Mary Mullany
• BofA Again Ducks Buyback Attempt Over $1.75B MBS Pool
• Fed. Circ. Metcalf Ruling — A Major Boost To Contractors
• How To Use Risk Analysis To Calculate Settlement Value
• AIG Shouldn't Delay $8.5B BofA Deal, Investors Urge Court
• 8th Circ. Urged To Revive Suit Over $925M Bakken Shale Buy
• Anglo Irish Bank's $6M Mall Stake Selloff Nixed By Judge
• The Captain Of The Mother Court: Judge Loretta Preska
• Judge Trims $60M Suit Over Canceled Rite Aid Stores
• Dickinson Wright Adds Consumer Finance Pro In Ann Arbor
• NJ Town Properly Refused Hearing On Motel Redevelopment
• Fed. Circ. Lets Contractor Seek Damages For Gov't Bungling
• $90M Luxury Hotel To Replace Landmark Philly Courthouse
• Sealing The Deal: Brownstein Key To $2B Mexican REIT Deal
• JPMorgan Hit With Class Action Over Late Mortgage Docs
• Time Traps In 1st-Party Property Policies: Part 1
• Sabra Health REIT Grabs $90M Senior Housing Portfolio
• Vornado Nets $94M For Its Remaining Long Island Mall
• Related Rebuffs Chicago Spire Developer's Bankruptcy Plan
• Holland & Knight Adds Public Finance Duo In Atlanta
• Orrick Adds Ex-Kaye Scholer Commercial MBS Team
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Kaye Scholer's Lori Leskin
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Hirschler's Courtney Paulk
• Steve Madden, Trebbianno Take 60K SF At Midtown Building
• IHG Reaps $120M In Sale of SF Hotel To Oaktree, Woodridge
• Deals Rumor Mill: Tyson Foods, Peugeot, Starwood
• IBRC Urges Bankruptcy Approval Of $5.8M Tampa Deal
• LPS To Pay Nev. $6M In Final Robosign Deal
• Class Counsel In $300M Forced-Place Deal Push For Approval
• 7th Circ. Won't Let Atty Escape $14M Class Action Deal
• 5th Circ. Adds New Wrinkle To Construction Defect Debate
• Miami Beach Project Lands $300M Loan From HSBC
• Hawaii High Court Guides 9th Circ. On State's Insurance Law
• BofA Loses Its Bid To Use Countrywide Docs In MBS Row
• Judge OKs Push For Capstone Docs In $150M Fraud Suit
• Equus Nets $63M In King Of Prussia Office Sale
• Judge Shuts Down Santa Monica Airport Land Tussle
• Thompson & Knight Guides Olympic's $170M Tower Reno
• Law Firm Isn't Owed Defense For RE Suit, 11th Circ. Says
• NJ Town Sued Over Lack Of Affordable Housing
• NJ Court Sides With Town On Eminent Domain Interest
• FHFA Attys Fire Back At Appeals Over Tax Exemption
• Apple REIT Pays $1.5M To End SEC Investigation
• Calif. Lawmaker Backs Measure Urging TRIA Extension
• 9th Circ. Urged To Revive $100M Bryan Cave Malpractice Suits
• DSW On Hook For Filene's Lease, Landlord Tells NY Court
• Pa. Gov. Wants AG To Investigate Chesapeake Gas Royalties
• Texas High Court To Hear $7.5M Post-Hurricane Award Appeal
• NJ Utility Escapes Mall Developer's Slope Failure Suit
• Deals Rumor Mill: Murphy Oil, Lone Star, Cinven
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Hughes Hubbard's Bassey
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Mitchell Silberberg's Coyoca
• Cadwalader Can't Shake Nomura Malpractice Suit
• Boston Wants More Time To Study Mohegan, Wynn Casinos
• 6 Tips For Creating Effective Trial Graphics
• MDL Panel Refuses To Consolidate Credit Union RMBS Suits
• Xinyuan Scores $154M Land For Future Chinese High-Rises
• Manhattan Office Market Leasing Sets 5-Year Record
• Deals Rumor Mill: Sprint, Peugot, Nexon
• Data Co. Crunches Airbnb Data Sought By NY AG
• House To Address Modified Flood Insurance Bill After Recess
• Dentons Canada Picks Up 22 Ex-Heenan Blaikie Attys
• MBIA To Pay $325M To Settle Nomura MBS Liabilities
• Tax Court Rules With Developers In Accounting Method Case
• Potpourri Of Issues In Foremost Building Bankruptcy Sale
• Lester Schwab Inks Lease At Savanna's Wall Street Building
• CFPB's Mortgage Data Expansion Sparks Privacy Worries
• NY High Court Says Deadline Unenforceable In Coverage Suit
• Silverstone Nabs $100M In Kips Bay Residential Flip
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Goodwin Procter's Sharton
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Levenfeld's Patti O'Connor
• Publicis Inks Temporary Lease At 1 Penn Plaza
• Student Housing Provider Lands $230M Refinancing Loan
• Lehman Inks $767M Deal To Resolve Freddie Mac Claim
• Starwood Plans To Step Up $3B Hotel Sell-Off Pace
• PE Firms Take New Risks As Restaurant Industry Heats Up
• Cortland Snags $339M Property Portfolio Out Of Receivership
• Fed. Circ. Says NYC High Line Neighbors Can't Sue US
• Appeals Bond On $595M Award Slashed In Eagle Ford Suit
• Hospitals Turn To Off-Campus Offices Under ACA
• Construction Co. For $1B Dubai Resort Project Gets Financing
• Marriott Faces 1 Less Claim In Miami Beach Hotel Spat
• US Hotel Room Construction Up 31%: Report
• Adorno & Yoss Rebuffed In Real Estate Malpractice Appeal
• Town Asks NY High Court To Revive Challenge To Enviro Regs
• Kaplin Stewart Discovery Order Lacked Privilege Analysis
• Condo Builder Sues Insurer For Coverage Of $23M In Repairs
• Philly Politicians Back Market8 Casino Plan
• Pa. Deed Recorders Win Class Cert. In MERS Mortgage Row
• Mortgage Co. Beats Claims In 1st Loan Officer OT Trial
• Equus Capital Sells Landmark Chicago Office Tower For $69M
• Cuomo Open To Tougher Standard For Scaffold Injury Liability
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Ballard Spahr's Emilie Ninan
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Steptoe's Lucinda Low
• Piramal, Canada Pension Plan Form $500M Indian Housing JV
• NJ Development Agency OKs $82M In Job Creation Incentives
• Japan Back In Spotlight For Real Estate Investment
• Ex-Greenberg Corporate, Real Estate Pros Join Dechert In LA
• Fish & Richardson Must Face Fraud Suit, Texas Court Told
• NJ's Feinstein Raiss Moves From West Orange To Livingston
• Related, Sterling Hit With Suit Over Willets West Mall Plan
• 9th Circ. Urged To Revive Libor Suit Against Deutsche Bank
• Mass. AG Wants Ban On Home Liens By Casinos
• 4th Circ. Affirms SEC Ban For Ex-Taylor Bean Chairman
• Resort Developer Escapes Suit Over Calif. Condo Sales
• Trump Buys Irish Golf Club To Add To Resort Portfolio
• Starwood Doubles Down In UAE With Arena-Area Aloft Deal
• Patent Holder Sues Top RE Cos. Over Site Search Functions
• BakerHostetler Snags 3-Atty RE Team From Herrick Feinstein
• How Litigation Funding Helped Knock Down State Farm
• Scandic Bags 72 New Hotels With Acquisition Of Rival Rica
• Senior Housing REIT Puts Up $1.1B For Boston Office Towers
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Ropes & Gray's Laurel FitzPatrick
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Baker Donelson's Donna Fraiche
• Buyers Push For Sanctions In Trump Condotel Spat
• NorthMarq's Failed Refinancing Didn't Cause Losses: 3rd Circ.
• 11th Circ. Says Flood Insurance Regs Set Minimum Amount
• Russia Faces Hurdles In Shedding Sochi Hotels Post-Olympics
• NY AG Backs Plan For Lenders To Care For Foreclosed Homes
• Brookfield Kicks Off $200M Manhattan West Redevelopment
• Choice Hotels Adds 5 Properties To Boutique Brand
• Judge Trims Class Action Over Ritz-Carlton Resort Interests
• Nonprofit Sues To Block $13B JPMorgan Settlement
• Fla. Loses Bid To Seize Property Tied To Illegal Gambling
• Tax Deferral In Partnership Transactions May Get Harder
• De Blasio Pushes People-First RE Deals, Minimum Wage Hike
• Peak Hotels Venture Pays $358M For Amanresorts Stake
• Investors Launch $600M Suit Over Empire State Building Deal
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: FordHarrison's Tracey Jaensch
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: McManis' Neda Mansoorian
• Kite Realty To Acquire Inland Diversified In $1.2B Deal
• Millennium & Copthorne Unit Puts Up $274M For NYC Hotel
• Active-Duty Soldier Not Subject To Foreclosure, 9th Circ. Says
• Chicago Spire Developer Gets $135M For Bankruptcy Exit Plan
• NYC Mayor Taps Development Expert As City Planning Head
• Politics May Curb Legal Rows Over Broken Sochi Hotel Deals
• TransCanada Asks Texas Justices To Ax Landowner's Appeal
• Genting Joins $2.2B Venture To Build Korean Casino Resort
• Anti-Arena Attys Say Sacramento Sweetened Team's Deal
• General Star Won't Have to Defend FCA Suit, Judge Says
• CFPB Floats New Mortgage Lender Reporting Requirements
• WTC Security Plan Doesn't Create A 'Fortress,' NY Judge Says
• Tax Foundation Says Land Tax Could Replace All Other Levies
• RLJ Lodging Puts Down $313M For 10 Hyatt Properties
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: McAndrews' Nabeela Rasheed
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Crowell's Ellen Dwyer
• Pitfalls In Fla.'s Revised Condo Termination Statute
• Deals Rumor Mill: Glencore Xstrata, Cerberus, IBM
• Fla. Jury Finds Radius CEO Liable For MBS Fraud
• QBE Says AIG Affiliates Must Cover Kickback Case Defense
• FHFA Says Fannie, Freddie Still Take On Risky Mortgages
• 10th Circ. Says Lender Can Transfer $3.5M Property Claim
• Tropicana Gets OK To Foreclose On Atlantic City Parcel
• OTK Suit Against Ex-Morgans Directors Heads To Trial
• Owners Snag $120M For Baltimore Mixed-Use Redevelopment
• House GOP Thwarts Vote On Flood Insurance Rate Hikes
• NJ Justices To Hear 'Enviro Sensitive' Land Rezoning Row
• Developers Grab $20M Brooklyn Site For Mixed-Use Project
• Mortenson Pitches $63M Hotel For Vikings Arena Complex
• DC Appeals Court Finalizes Property Tax Lien Redemptions
• DC Councilmember Dodges $100M Bid-Rigging Suit
• McGuireWoods Reps First American In $155M Interthinx Buy
• WP Carey Inks $92M Deal For 2 Industrial Sites
• Texas Appeals Court Won't Restart $1.4M Davis Cedillo Suit
• MSR Hotels Wins Approval Of Ch. 11 Plan After 3 Years
• Extending NY's Brownfield Tax Credit — With Major Cutbacks
• Blackstone Wants Board Seats After French REIT Buy-In
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Wendel Rosen's Pamela Mintzer
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Hodgson Russ' Yalamanchili
• The CFPB Targets Mortgage Reinsurance — Again
• Bear Stearns, Deloitte Dodge Hedge Fund's $200M Fraud Suit
• NJ Firm Sued For Negligence Over Property Refinancing
• Citibank To Pay $110M In Force-Placed Insurance Settlement
• Fasken Martineau Adds Ex-Davenport Lyons Tax Atty In UK
• MLS, Beckham To Launch Miami Team If Stadium Plans OK'd
• 2nd Circ. Mulls $163M CDO Fraud Suit Against Wells Fargo
• New Trial Ordered Over San Antonio Stormwater Project
• Fla. Tax Regulator Eases Stance On Rental Improvements
• Christie Admin Wrongly Denied NJ Sandy Funds, Group Says
• NY's New Tenant Safeguards May Stifle Affordable Housing
• Defunct RE Firm Heads Ran $110M Ponzi Scheme, FBI Says
• Concord Aims For $1B In Hotel Development Deals In 2014
• Fla. Developer, Marketer Agree To Pay $6.5M For Spam Texts
• Ex-Genova Burns Client Fights To Keep $90M RICO Suit Alive
• LLC Owners Can Secure Debts With Biz Property, IRS Says
• Pa. High Court Won't Hear Challenge To Judge-Nixed Mortgage
• 2nd Circ. Nixes Suit Against JPMorgan Over WaMu Lease
• Chase Knocks Objections To $300M Force-Placed Settlement
• Citibank, Others Can't Dodge Reinsurance Kickback Suits
• Fannie, Freddie Don't Owe Minn. County $5.6M In Deed Taxes
• AIG Rallies Against BofA's $8.5B Deal With MBS Investors
• Judge Axed From Arena Opposition Suit For Signing Petition
• Griffin Secures $110M Refinancing For 5-Office Portfolio
• Can Payment To A Fully Secured Mortgagee Be A Preference?
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Taft's Margaret Lawson
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Frankfurt's Barbara Shiers
• 7th Circ. Affirms $413M Judgment In Business Park RICO Suit
• JPMorgan Strikes $614M Deal In Mortgage-Loan FCA Suit
• Host Hotels Asks Texas High Court To Junk $57M Verdict
• Morgan Stanley To Pay $1.25B In Fannie, Freddie MBS Row
• Oil Driller Says Pooling Clause Should End Trespass Suit
• Credit Suisse Unit Says Loan Buyback Suit Is Too Late
• Mogul Swig, Former Partners Settle $52M Condo Sales Fight
• Caesars Casino Must Return $1.5M Wagered By Ponzi Schemer
• Defunct Ski Club's Founder To Pay $13.8M For Defying Judge
• NY, NJ Port Authority Unveils $27.6B Spending Plan
• MasterCard Picks Up Office Space In NYC Flatiron District
• Countrywide Says FHFA Still Owes It Docs In $27B MBS Case
• Foxwoods Strikes Deal On Catskills Casino, Hotel Projects
• Related Joins Brooklyn Hospital In New LICH Proposal
• Canada Appeals Court Revives Toronto RE Antitrust Case
• Senate Sends $956B Farm Bill For Obama's Approval
• 5th Circ. Slashes $50M Verdict In Soured Apartment Deal
• DOI Finalizes Embattled Compact For Tribe's $500M Casino
• Va. Panel OKs Larger Religious Property Tax Exemption
• Tale Of The Texas Appraisal Provision
• Texas Court Blocks Water District Bid Over Lack Of Demand
• Blackstone Picks Up 4 Properties From WestLB Successor
• Fla. Hotel Manager Protests $9.7M IRS Adjustment
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Michelman's Mona Hanna
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Baker Donelson's Linda Klein
• Katten's Real Estate Chops Lured Bingham Crew, Atty Says
• JPMorgan, Bear Stearns' $18M Class Settlement Approved
• In-House Attys Name 9 Stellar Real Estate Lawyers
• USPTO Nixes CoreLogic Real Estate Patent In AIA Review
• LG Looks To Block Enviros From Suit Over $300M HQ Project
• In-House Counsel Name Client-Friendly Litigators
• Texas Court Backs TransCanada Win Over Land Seizure
• AmREIT Sued Over Crumbling Houston Shopping Plaza
• Calif. Tribe Wants In On DC Circ. Gambling Suit
• GCs Name Best-Of-The-Best Attys
• Calif. Court Won't Expand Last-Resort Insurer's Coverage
• Bold US Investors Ignore Bubble Fears, Bet On Chinese RE
• NJ Gov. Announces Plan For $1.46B Superstorm Sandy Aid
• Pro-Kings Group Wants Suit Over $447M Arena Ditched
• Liberty Property Nets $330M For 48 Properties
• Md. Mulls Increasing Low-Income Renters Tax Credit
• $1B Warriors Arena Project Delayed By Enviro Reviews
• Former Top NY Dem Hit With New Charge Over City Biz Stake
• NJ Court Revives $18M Condo Defects Suit
• NYC's Apple Bank, PwC Settle $1.9M Tax Malpractice Suit
• Swiss Firm Acron Snaps Up Brazil's Hotel Gloria
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Holwell Shuster's Dorit Black
• Female Powerbrokers Q&A: Gibbons' Christine Amalfe
• Smith Currie Adds Ex-Bilzin Sumberg Construction Expert
• Arabtec Signs $6.1B Deal To Build UAE Hotels, Apartments
• Strategies For Protecting Market Share: Part 1
• Vornado Secures $600M Loan For Central Park South Project
• Don't Apply Risk Analysis To Discounted Settlement Value