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Real Estate - November, 2018

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• State Lawmakers Face Familiar Challenges In 2019
• Ex-DOJ Worker, Fugees Star Owe $73M For 1MDB Ties: US
• Sears Looks To Sell Package Of Stores, Leases For $62M
• FTC Says Belize Real Estate Project Scammed 1K Investors
• NJ Justices Disbar Attys For Deception, Misappropriation
• 3rd Circ. Upholds Rent Recoupment Plan In Casino Ch. 11
• Toys R Us Asia JV Settlement Gets Bankruptcy Court Approval
• Texas Justices Pass On AT&T Lease Payment Battle
• Ocwen Robocall Suit Gets New Interim Lead Counsel
• Real Estate Rumors: MASA Global, Ares, Phoenix Realty
• Real Estate Moguls On The Move
• Landlord Loses 5th Circ. Rehearing Bid In Lease Case
• Gas Co. Asks 10th Circ. To Rethink Tribal Pipeline Ruling
• The Laterals Audit: Tax Attorney Moves In November
• Mich. Nonprofits Say Tribe's Reservation Boundary Claims Fail
• MVP: Simpson Thacher's Sasan Mehrara
• Homeowners Must Help Pay For Pond Upkeep, NJ Court Says
• Stadium Development Can Breathe Life Into Urban Areas
• Trump Family May Face Fallout From Latest Cohen Plea
• Homeowner Sues Miami Beach Over Short-Term Rental Ban
• Foreign Investors Drop Ski Resort Ponzi Scheme Suit
• Dominican Bank Owner Gets 3 Years For $1B Bribery Scheme
• Ex-Trump Atty Vows To Cooperate With Federal Raid
• Brennan Investment To Build 1M-Sq.-Ft. Colo. Industrial Space
• Oakland A's Unveil Plans For New Waterfront Ballpark
• Tribes See Progress On Crime, Okla. Land, Distillery Bills
• Real Estate Rumors: DR Horton, Rabsky, WeWork
• MVP: Latham & Watkins' Robert Buday
• T-Mobile Wins Suit To Build Tower In New Hampshire Town
• Lame Ducks Could Fix TCJA's Bonus Depreciation Problem
• FinCEN Tightens The Net On Illicit Real Estate Deals
• Michael Cohen Admits To Lying About Contacts With Russia
• PE Manager To Face Contempt Hearing In Hospital's Ch. 11
• Fla. Court Upends Sanctions Against Co. Battling Ex-Counsel
• Calif. Atty Faces Fresh Suit Over $50M Visa Fraud Scheme
• IRS Rules Threaten Broad Reach For Interest Deduction Cap
• $38M Win For 'Madoff' Defamation Isn't Covered, 9th Circ. Told
• Morgan Lewis Nabs Ex-Credit Suisse Director For Tax Practice
• Calif. Tribe Tells 9th Circ. BLM Improperly Extended Leases
• Ill. Is Wrong Venue For Mexico Loan Suit, Developer Says
• 10th Circ. Denies Rehearing Bid In House Project Dispute
• High Court's Frog Decision May Limit ESA Determinations
• Bandera Partners Seeks Shake-Up On Luby's Board
• What To Watch Out For When Deconverting Illinois Condos
• MVP: Jones Day's Robert C. Lee
• Investcorp Drops $311M On 6 Properties In Fla., Texas, Utah
• High Court Decision On Review Expands Landowners' Options
• Squalid Mobile Home Park Faces $34M In Punitive Damages
• High Court Hints At Skepticism Of ESA Reach In Frog Ruling
• Rape Victims Try To Revive $2M Award Against Landlord
• Arconic Argues For Tossing Investor Suit Over Tower Fire
• Ex-Venezuelan Treasurer Gets 10 Years For $1B In Bribes
• Real Estate Rumors: DivcoWest, Itau BBA, Harold Van Arnem
• Calif. Developer Tries To Dodge SEC EB-5 Fraud Claims
• Deals Rumor Mill: Bain, Goodnight Midstream, Meraas
• Ringleader In $18M Colo. Investment Scheme Gets 10 Years
• MVP: Gibson Dunn's Joanne Franzel
• Inmates Say $444M Fed. Prison Project Is 'Pork Barrel Politics'
• Former Goodwin Procter Tax Atty Joins Greenberg Traurig
• Jurors Should Ask More Questions During Trials
• Supreme Court Sends Dusky Gopher Frog Case To 5th Circ.
• NYC Adult Entertainment Cos. Seek Stay Of Zoning Rule
• Real Estate Rumors: Signature Bank, Rockwood, WeWork
• NYC Real Estate Week In Review
• Greystar, Rockpoint Sell $235M Md. Student Housing Complex
• Philly Atty Botched Client's Insurance Cases, Suit Says
• MVP: Fried Frank's Robert Sorin
• 9th Circ. Says It Can't Review Tribal Civil Rights Dispute
• IRS Floats Rules On New Biz Interest Deduction Limits
• GIC, Dexus Team Up On AU$2B Logistics-Focused REIT
• Calif. Ruling Dings Engagement Letter Arbitration Clauses
• Cozen O'Connor Adds Top US Hospitality, Real Estate Atty
• Prop 65 Compliance Gets More Complicated
• 10 Things We Wish We Were Told When Going In-House
• Middle East Real Estate Listing Co. Nabs $120M In Funding
• Law360 MVP Awards Go To Top Attorneys From 71 Firms
• States Back Wyo. At High Court Against Tribal Hunting Right
• Brad Pitt Seeks Out Of Suit Against Katrina Rebuild Charity
• Real Estate Rumors: JP Morgan, Ralph Lauren, Greenroad
• Scarinci Hollenbeck Adds Watson Farley Real Estate Atty
• 3 Ways To Disarm The Next Local Subsidy Arms Race
• The Virtual Law Team: Advantages For Litigants And Lawyers
• US Bank Wants Out Of Trust Insurer's Settlement Suit
• Tips For Planning A Holiday Pop-Up Shop
• Arent Fox Guides REIT RLJ Lodging's $85M Manhattan Loan
• Squalid Mobile Home Park Owes Residents $5.6M, Jury Says
• $25.8M Ordered Returned To Defrauded Chinese Investors
• Convicted Ex-Vereit Exec Attacks Witness' Credibility
• Noteholder Bid For Woodbridge Ch. 11 Delay Nixed In Del.
• Vikings Owners Can't Get NJ High Court To Review RICO Suit
• Real Estate Rumors: Palmcorp, Wells And Goldman, Redwood
• Palmolive Building Owners' $10M Penalty Must Stand: IRS
• Pa. Justices To Review If Trespass Rule Applies To Fracking
• Opera House Insurer Says HVAC Co. Owes For Burst Pipe
• Kapp Morrison Guides $74M Sale Of Fla. Retail Center
• Architects Scoff At Claim Five Guys Got OK To Share Designs
• Norges Drops €416M On Paris Office Property
• Emerging Cybersecurity Threats In The Legal Industry
• Toys R Us Noteholders Reach Deal Over $900M Asia JV
• Whitewash Alleged In Fight Over Shares Of $905M Sale
• NYC Real Estate Week In Review
• NJ Court Won't Revive Fired Accountant's Shareholder Claim
• High Court Won't Hear Liability Case Over Enviro Fines
• Skelos, Son Say They Will Report To Prison Amid Appeals
• Mont. Judge Nixes Blackfeet Members' Water Rights Suit
• 'Lack Of Clarity' In Rules For Selling Gov't Property: GAO
• NJ Justices Will Review Fox Rothschild Ties To Ponzi Schemer
• Real Estate Rumors: Blackstone, Habitat, TF Cornerstone
• CIT Arranges $91M Loan For JV's Denver Hotel Buy
• Understanding The Tax Effects Of Blocker Corp. Distributions
• Pa. Man Can't Get Atty Fees In Condo Rule-Change Case
• Allen Matkins Nabs Ex-CliftonLarsonAllen Tax Atty In LA
• Maximizing Insurance Payouts After The California Fires
• NJ Judge Says Prior Politics Won't Bias Him In Grocery Row
• Real Estate Rumors: SJP, Baptist Hospital Of Miami, Beacon
• Rise Of The CMOs
• NJ Lawmakers, Cos. Push For Passage Of Fire Safety Bill
• Singapore Hospitality Trust Breaks Into Italy With $46M Hotel
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Fla. Boutique Firm Gains 2 New Hires In Miami
• Energy Co. Can't Keep Pipeline On Tribal Lands: 10th Circ.
• Texas Justices Won't Hear Cert. Row In Key Contractor Case
• Prospects For Tax Policy In The 116th Congress
• B&B Owner Was Allowed To Refuse Lesbians, High Court Told
• Pa. Justices Snub Appeal In Axed Foreclosure Fee Case
• Investors Challenge $4.7B REIT Merger, Citing Filing Flaws
• DLA Piper, Squire Patton Steer $1.1B Ineos-Ashland Deal
• 3rd Circ. Says Fannie, Freddie Investors Not Owed Relief
• Real Estate Lawyers On The Move
• Real Estate Rumors: Mack, SEC, Southeast Frozen Foods
• Texas Builder Loses Bid To Ax Injunction In Water Code Row
• US State Dept. Adds 16 Hotels To Cuba Restricted List
• A Chat With Bryan Cave Innovation Chief Katie DeBord
• Schorsch, Vereit Move Ahead In $18M Chancery Fee Fight
• Transport Agency Beats Ex-Worker's Corruption Claims
• KKR, Macquarie Say Auction-Rigging Claims Merit Dismissal
• 3rd Circ. Won't Revive Stock-Drop Suit Against Ocwen Affiliate
• Grainger To Buy Out JV Partner's Stake In REIT For £396M
• Sears Battles Creditors Urging Total Liquidation
• Real Estate Rumors: MTA, Moses & Singer, First Industrial
• Wyo. Tells Justices Crow Tribe's Hunting Right Is Finished
• Cargill Units For Sale As La Coop Antitrust Worries Crop Up
• Timeshare Co. Fights Attys' Bid To Withdraw From Suit
• NYC, State Seek Pause In Suit Over Real Estate Tax System
• Feds, NYC Housing Authority's $1.2B Spending Deal Nixed
• ServiceTitan Nabs $165M In Series D Funding
• Kramer Levin, Milbank Tweed Steer $1B Hotel-Casino Buy
• Amrock Says Fraud Led To $706M IP Verdict, Seeks New Trial
• SEC Fights Bid For Quick Win In $14.5M EB-5 Fraud Case
• Simple Secrets For Improving Your CLE
• Woodbridge Ch. 11 Plan Erases Valid Claims, Noteholders Say
• NJ Firm Can Drop Client In Insurance Fraud Suit
• Real Estate Rumors: Carlyle, Bloomberg, Charter Schools USA
• Committee Backs $1.2B LA Project, Including $100M Subsidies
• Deals Rumor Mill: WeWork, Aramco, BMW
• Homeowners Seek Remand Of Suit Against Brad Pitt's Org
• NYC Real Estate Week In Review
• Wis. Village Says Oneida Reservation No Longer Exists
• LXi Buys 6 Properties With $81M From $230M Share Sale
• It's Time For Law Firms To Start Talking About Gen Z
• Amazon Unveils $5B Plan For NY, Va. Headquarters
• Airbnb Sues Boston Over 'Draconian' Short-Term Rental Regs
• Wells Fargo To Pay $43M To Settle RMBS Trustee Litigation
• Fla. Developer With Kushner Ties Slams EB-5 Fraud Suit
• Attys Get $33M In Fees From Investors' $100M CBRE Deal
• Real Estate Rumors: Breakers Capital, HNA, AutoNation
• Locke Lord Steers Capital One's $74M Loan For NYC Property
• Timeshare Owners Hit Marriott With Sanctions Bid
• Ill. AG Says Contaminated Water Dumped In Chicago River
• Real Estate Co. Must Pay $28.8M After Ripping Off Plans
• Welltower-Hines JV Picks Up Manhattan Development Site
• Atty Taken Off Ill. Rolls In '09 Still Practicing, Regulator Says
• Mass. Court Ruling Reinforces 2 Keys To Pollution Coverage
• ResCap Trust Nabs $28.7M Verdict In Mortgage Lender Suit
• 4 Ballot Measures Construction Attys Should Know About
• CORRECTED: Toys R Us Makes Virginia Push To Confirm Ch. 11 Plan
• Ex-UBS Analyst Seeks $3.2M In Atty Fees After $1M Jury Win
• Mich. Cities, Counties Push To End Tribe's Boundary Suit
• Deals Rumor Mill: Home Partners, Denel, Wells Fargo
• Sun Holdings Affiliate Set To Buy Tex-Mex Chain In Ch. 11
• Tribe Appeals Mich. Gov.'s Win Over Casino Land
• Luxury Developer Cops To Raising $58M, Fleecing Backers
• Back To School: Yale's Linda Greenhouse Talks Journalism
• Real Estate Rumors: Kislak, Bytedance, Verzasca
• Texas Appeals Court Says El Paso Can Use Arena For Sports
• Tax Delayed Is Tax Avoided: More Opportunity Zone Benefits
• Celebrate Veterans By Improving Their Access To Justice
• US Sues UBS For Fraud Over Crisis-Era RMBS
• Borrowers Ask 10th Circ. To Uphold $25M RICO Verdict
• Skelos' Son Agrees To Forfeit Corrupt Salary, Fights Interest
• Real Estate Rumors: Kalanick, CIM, Acore
• Ares-Specht JV Drops $49M On Ore. Industrial Property
• Designer Can't Dodge $820K Bill Over Botched House Project
• AXA Buys $9.4B US Loan Portfolio From Quadrant
• EB-5 Project Managers Slam SEC's $15.5M Penalty Bid
• NJ Court Skeptical Of Bid To Nix Beachfront Condemnations
• Pittsburgh Artist Drops PennDOT From Destroyed Murals Suit
• REITs With International Operations Get Welcome IRS Ruling
• Time To Reclaim Wellness For All Lawyers
• Kavanaugh Fallout Fuels GOP's Senate Expansion
• Calif. Votes Down Measure To Lift Rent Control Ban
• Dems Pump Brakes On Trump Agenda With House Win
• NY Elects James, State's First Black Attorney General
• Senate Republican Win Cements Trump's Judicial Makeover
• Voting Machine Critics Tout Low-Tech Fix For Hacking Fears
• Liberty Mutual Counterclaim Tossed In Texas Hotel Row
• Pipeline Co. Seeks Cap On Tribal Landowners' Damages
• Spector Gadon Chair Says Construction Exec Defamed Him
• Italian School, Hotel Can Sue Over State Aid, EU Court Says
• 1st Circ. Bristles At Cushman Bid To Ax $1.3M Firing Verdict
• Real Estate Rumors: Amazon, Related, Cooley
• Insurer Tells 5th Circ. That Jury Should Decide Hotel Sale Row
• Deutsche Bank Says Bid To Amend RMBS Suit Too Late
• NYC Real Estate Week In Review
• BakerHostetler Snags 2 Katten Muchin Commercial Litigators
• Dems Say White House Knew FBI HQ Plan Was Underquoted
• NJ Atty Suspended After Conviction For Obstructing Justice
• Real Estate Rumors: Amazon, Rescore, Signature Bank
• Justices Puzzle Over Gov't Reach In Alaska Hovercraft Case
• Lender Says Mexican Property Developer Owes $95M
• CSX Sues Philadelphia Over Water Main Breaks, Flooded Track
• Chicago Rabbi Steered $35M RE Ponzi Scheme, Suit Says
• Liberty Mutual Wants $31M Bond Discharged In Hotel Suit
• Avoiding Transfer Pricing Scrutiny On Loans To Blocker Corps
• High Court Won't Consider Real Estate Search Patents
• CFPB Ducks Injunction Bid Over FOIA Request For Zillow Suit
• Deals Rumor Mill: Schoeller Allibert, Brookfield, Tribune
• Trump Denied Midcase Appeal In Md., DC Emoluments Suit
• HomeAway, Users Sued By Miami-Dade For Unpaid Rental Tax
• Calif. Bill Meant To Protect Federal Land Struck Down
• Real Estate Rumors: Fairfield, DG, JM Auto
• Newmark Group Prices $550M Senior Notes Offering
• Judge Loath To OK Ex-NY State Senator's Binding Plea Deal
• Appraising Property Taken By Eminent Domain In Mass.
• Calif. Cities Could Face New Rent Control Hurdles
• Next Steps For Oil And Gas Owners If Colo. Passes Prop 112
• Deutsche Bank Unit Backs Sampling Ruling In RMBS Suit
• An In-Depth Guide To The Opportunity Zone Guidance: Part 2
• Insurer Can't Pass Buck On Builder's Defect Suit Defense
• Real Estate Rumors: Adler, DWS, TH Real Estate
• Gibson, Simpson Aid $160M AllianceBernstein Loan To Carlyle
• Brad Pitt Foundation Officers Want Out Of Leaky Homes Suit
• Real Estate Moguls On The Move
• Boies Schiller Adds International Arbitration Pro in LA
• Pittsburgh To Appeal Order To Release Amazon HQ2 Bid