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Real Estate - June, 2019

268 articles

• High Court Census Ruling Could Escalate Rule Challenges
• Attys Can't Challenge Order That They Won, 2nd Circ. Finds
• Conservative Justices Cross Over To Create Unusual Lineups
• 4 Oil & Gas Cases Texas Supreme Court Will Hear This Term
• The Sharpest Dissents Of The Supreme Court Term
• Investors Want Bond Price-Fix Suit Against Banks To Proceed
• Chancery Denies Records In Family Feud Over $905M Sale
• Sotomayor, Breyer Vie For Chattiest High Court Justice
• Real Estate Rumors: Marlena Demenus, Hakimian, Aflac
• Top 10 Techniques For Crafting A Dazzling Brief
• High Court's Knick Ruling Is A Big Win For Property Rights
• CSV Pays $359M For Gas Facility, Gets Bought By PE Firm
• Inside The New Anti-Money Laundering Guidance For Attys
• The Funniest Moments Of The Supreme Court Term
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• The New 'Roberts Court' Finds Its Footing
• Breaking Down The Vote: High Court Term In Review
• 7th Circ. Lets Insurer Off Hook In $1.3M Building Defect Fight
• The Firms That Won Big At The Supreme Court
• Scentre Sells Sydney Towers To Blackstone In $1.1B Deal
• Real Estate Rumors: CIBC, Terra, Stellar
• FERC's Approval Of $7B Pipeline Was Sound, DC Circ. Hears
• Manafort Pleads Not Guilty To Mortgage Fraud Charges In NY
• Pratt & Whitney Says It's Not To Blame In $1B Toxins Suit
• Alvarez Gets $44M In Fees In Toys R Us Ch. 11 Case
• Why New Tax Housing Subsidies Would Likely Fail
• Fla. Homeowner Can't Get Atty Fees For Beating Foreclosure
• US Bank Hits BofA With Buyback Suit Over $1.6B RMBS Trust
• Builder Not Liable To Ex-Employee Over Bahamas Project
• Hotel REITs Hit With Investor Suit Over $2.7B Acquisition
• 2nd Circ. Iffy On Goldman 'Re-Fight' Of CDO Class Cert. Issues
• Insurance Appraisal Battles To Escalate After Colo. Ruling
• Kinder Morgan Gets Permian Highway Pipeline Suit Tossed
• Fla. Homeowner Can't Sue Over Historic Designation
• Real Estate Rumors: Chess Builders, Stellar, Rieber
• Bribe Go-Between For Billionaire And Diplomat Avoids Prison
• HFF Lands $65.4M In Financing For Opportunity Zone Project
• REIT Investor's Atty Fees Denied In Merger Suit
• A Chat With Ballard Spahr Diversity Chief Virginia Essandoh
• Hawaii Gov. To Veto REIT Tax Break, Short-Term Rental Bills
• Sen. Probe Finds Agencies Ignored Cybersecurity Warnings
• Development Co. Owner Must Put Cash Under Court Control
• Big-Fish Investor Calls $50M Premium Point Loss 'Shocking'
• Real Estate Rumors: Silverback, Equinox Fitness, Publix
• NYC Real Estate Week In Review
• Judging A Book: McMahon Reviews 'Roosevelt For The Defense'
• NJ Court OKs $500K Luxury Apartment Fire Settlement
• Aussie Storage Center Co. To Raise $132M To Fund Deals
• Feds Spar With UBS Over Crisis-Era RMBS Fraud Suit
• Insurance Appraisers Can't Show Bias, Colo. Justices Say
• High Court Puts Local Limits On Energy Development At Risk
• Texas Supreme Court Halts El Paso Landmark Demolition
• FTC Wins Bids To Shut Down Jury Trial In Belize Fraud Case
• Wigge, Walthon Guide $169M Swedish Portfolio Deal
• Real Estate Rumors: HAP, Prudential, Imre
• Stearns Weaver Miller Scoops Up Greenberg Traurig Vet
• High Court Turns Away 3 Transportation Cases
• REIT's Choice Named Umpire To Break Logjam On $21M Claim
• Cozen O'Connor Picks Up Real Estate Atty In DC
• SC Attorney-Client Privilege Ruling Is A Gift To Insurers
• A Deep Dive Into New CFPB Debt Collection Rules: Part 2
• 4 State Responses To Opportunity Zones
• 3 Firms Shape Eldorado's $8.58B Caesars Takeover
• Knick Ruling Levels The Field, May Signal Court's Agenda
• 10th Circ. Dumps Suit Over Fracking-Linked Quake Costs
• Real Estate Rumors: Label, SAP Qualtrics, Churchill
• Asset Management Firm CEO Gets 6½ Years For $20M Fraud
• Stare De-Crisis? Justices Battle Over Respect For Precedent
• Dozen Firms Guide 9 IPOs Exceeding $2B To End June
• Fla. Appeals Court Revives Effort To Block ER Project
• Mortgage Lender To Pay ResCap Trust $23M In Atty Fees
• Arconic Dodges Investors' Suit Over Grenfell Tower Fire
• Mont. Man Owes $9M Penalty For Timeshare Scheme, US Says
• Cromwell REIT Snags 6 European Properties In €247M Deal
• Apple Sued Over Alleged IPad Battery Fire In NJ Apartment
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• A Deep Dive Into New CFPB Debt Collection Rules: Part 1
• High Court Finds Landowner Has A Path To Federal Court
• Shutts & Bowen Will Rep Miami In Beckham Stadium Deal
• DLA Piper, Munger Attys Defend BNSF Brief To 9th Circ.
• Suit Claims Real Estate Deal Diverted $50M From Family Trust
• NJ Lawmakers Pass Budget Without Gov.'s Millionaires' Tax
• Retiree Benefits Committee OK'd In Sears Ch. 11
• Third Witness Implicates Fund CEO As Gov't Heaps Evidence
• Calif. Tribe Can't Escape City Suit Over Casino Deal
• Real Estate Rumors: Deutsche, Meadow, Adam Hyatt
• Wilentz Goldman Adds New Real Estate Atty In NJ
• Texas Developer Says JV Partners Cost It $100M In Sales
• Riemer & Braunstein, Fried Frank Lead $270M TWA Hotel Loan
• NY Eyes Zero Emissions By 2050 In Sweeping Climate Bill
• Rohrmoos Highlights Steps To Securing Atty Fees In Texas
• Calif. High Court Ignores U2 Guitarist's Axed Mansions Appeal
• Thailand Hotelier Got Fraud Funds Via Coinbase, Feds Say
• Chase Ducks Late Reinsurance Kickback Suit At 3rd Circ.
• Pa. Attorney Can't Dodge $500K Malpractice Verdict
• Real Estate Rumors: Goodman, Starwood, TA Realty
• Law Firms Continue To Trim Real Estate Costs, Shrink Offices
• CitiMortgage To Pay $7.8M In Calif. Escrow Interest Deal
• Wells Fargo Must Face Claim It Inflated Atty Fee Request
• McGuireWoods Guides Wells Fargo's $56M NYC Hotel Loan
• More Opportunity Zone Rules Unlikely, Treasury Atty Says
• FHFA, Wells Fargo Agree To Put Suit Over $1B RMBS On Hold
• Milbank, Faegre, Kramer Levin Guide $385M Casino Deal
• SALT Tax Cap Like A 'Rope To The Neck,' Judge Says
• Landlord Says Attys Can't Defend $110K Transfer To New Firm
• Real Estate Rumors: FCI Residential, Lennar, M&T Bank
• Singapore REIT Eyeing $110M Raise Through 2 Share Sales
• Kirkland Snags Real Estate Atty From Proskauer
• Feds Tell 2nd Circ. McDonnell Can't Save Skelos This Time
• French Firm Tikehau Gears Up For $980M Share Issue
• NY Yellowstone Injunction May Become Unviable For Tenants
• Hudson's Bay Investor Blasts $1.3B Insider-Led Buyout Bid
• Acore Nabs $556M Fund, $2B Mandates For Real Estate Debt
• Even With Green Light, Cuban Property Recovery Isn't Easy
• 9th Circ. Judge Asks Litigants, 'What's Left To Fight Over?'
• Jury Says Shell, Alon Owe $40.6M In Pipeline Property Fight
• Chocolatier Presses Judge For $49M Sandy Coverage Claim
• Boston Real Estate Co. Challenges H-1B Denial For Analyst
• NYC Real Estate Week In Review
• Real Estate Rumors: Metronomic, Ernst, Valley National
• Chase OK'd Premature Mortgage Payments, Homeowners Say
• Dream Industrial Sells Eastern Canada Portfolio For $202M
• Online Luxury Reseller Leads 5 IPO Launches Totaling $936M
• PSEG Must Face Damages Trial Over Fire Displacement
• 5 Ways Law Firms Can Improve Their Job Interviews
• REIT Priam Gears Up For Hunton-Led $171M IPO
• Army, United Tech Unit Face $31M Cleanup Tab For Calif. Site
• Sears Says It Had The Right To End Retiree Insurance Plan
• An In-Depth Guide To Latest Opportunity Zone Regs: Part 2
• Jones Day Beats DQ, Judge Doesn't In Calif. Homeless Case
• Quicken Loans To Shell Out $32.5M To End FHA Loans Suit
• Lone Star Laterals: Munck Wilson, Thompson Knight, SEC
• Indicted NY Real Estate Mogul Avoids SEC Asset Freeze
• Atheists Drop Fight Over Clergy Tax Break Upheld In 7th Circ.
• Calif. Group Fights DOI's Quick Win Bid In Casino Land Row
• Deals Rumor Mill: WeWork, Maxar Technologies, Total
• Idaho Ranch's Bid To Stop Fed Trail Project Goes Nowhere
• Fla. City Tries To Revive Mortgage Suit Against Wells Fargo
• Real Estate Rumors: Benchmark, AD1, Cisco
• Real Estate Lawyers On The Move
• Arent Fox Guides FCP's $118M Philly Apartment Complex Deal
• Banks Look To Deal Knockout Blow In Bond Price-Fix Suit
• SEC Proposes Welcome Streamlining Of M&A Disclosures
• An In-Depth Guide To Latest Opportunity Zone Regs: Part 1
• Photo Co. Asks High Court To Look At Zillow Copyright Fight
• 11th Circ. Mulls Whether Class Invited Trial Court 'Error'
• Credit Suisse Asks Appeals Court To Rein In $1B RMBS Trial
• 'Brazen' NJ Atty Disbarred For Taking Clients' Funds
• Parker McCay Ducks Malpractice Suit From NJ Concessionaire
• Russia Can't Pause Enforcement of $159M Crimea Award
• Arnold & Porter Steers Square Mile's $130M Manhattan Loan
• How To Streamline Virtual Law Team Mass Tort Defense
• Real Estate Rumors: AD1 Global, Related, Equator Capital
• Crooked Fund CEO Demoted Me, Finance Pro Tells Jury
• UFC Fighter Sues Crane Operator After Deadly Dallas Collapse
• Irish Residential Buys Multifamily Portfolio For $321M
• Wall St. Cop Stakes Its Turf In 1st Crowdfunding Decision
• Triangle Petroleum Makes Case For Ch. 11 Debt-Equity Swap
• SC Justices Set Test For Insurers' Waiver Of Atty-Client Shield
• Home Lending Cos. Back Tribe In HUD Mortgage Battle
• Real Estate Rumors: Hillview, Abu Dhabi Authority, Blue Road
• KKR Pushes Its Investment In Toorak Capital To $500M
• NC Ruling Illustrates Gov't Immunity's Evolving Landscape
• Investors Ask 11th Circ. To Revive Ocwen Omissions Suit
• Why I Became A Lawyer: A Fateful Phone Call
• Law Firms Can Do Better With Their Mentoring Programs
• Alston & Bird Helps Wells Fargo Unit With $400M NY Loan
• Fla. City's Claim Over Margaritaville Sale To Be Arbitrated
• Obama Center Can Be Built On Park Land, Judge Rules
• Ariz. Tribal Council Appeals Nixed $35M Land Trust Suit
• $35.5M Deal Reached In REIT-Manager Merger Suit
• HFF Guides $57.3M Deal For NC Apartment Complex
• REIT CapitaLand Selling Stakes In 3 China Malls For $428M
• NY Condo Sponsors Hit With $3M Suit Over Botched Repairs
• W.Va. High Court Backs Gas Cos. In Landowner Drilling Row
• Pa. Conservator Law Flouts Due Process Rights, Suit Says
• Ex-Shareholders Not Liable For NJ Firm's $1.3M Fee Mishap
• Real Estate Rumors: Vornado, Richman, Hackman
• Cognizant Says It Doesn't Belong In Investors' Bribery Suit
• Blank Rome Taps Katten Quartet To Open New Chicago Office
• NY Developer Seeks $2B From S. Korea Over Smart City
• IRS Bars State SALT Cap Workarounds
• How To Comply With NYC's New Climate Mobilization Act
• PacWest Loans $121M For Florida Mixed-Use Project
• Lennar Wraps Up $1.3B Fund Targeting US Real Estate
• LA Developer Accuses Rival Of Using CEQA For Extortion
• Mass., NJ Say Real Estate Empire Sold Unregistered Securities
• Justices Ignore IP Suit Alleging 'Cacophony Of Contradictions'
• Brit Guilty Of Concealing CEO's ID In $50M Bar Works Fraud
• Miami Atty Accepts 3-Year Suspension For Real Estate Deal
• Wine Biz Bilked Investors Through 'Shark Tank' Glass Scheme
• Royal Park, Deutsche Bank Bring RMBS Trustee Suit To End
• PennEast Has No Right To Seize Land For Pipeline, NJ Says
• Kaufman Dolowich Adds 4 Real Estate Attys, New Calif. Office
• Real Estate Rumors: Life Time, Knobbe Martens, Wells Fargo
• Sears Owes $20M For Hurricane-Damaged Store, Mall Says
• NYC Real Estate Week In Review
• Witness Struggles To Put CEO At Heart Of $100M Fund Scam
• 'Rocket Docket' Justifies Its Name For 11th Straight Year
• Real Estate Co. Fights Revocation Of L-1 Manager Visa
• High Court Won't Review Wash. Landowners' Tribal Tax Row
• Companies In Canada Must Prepare For Shareholder Activism
• Mass. Foreclosure Ruling Offers Lessons For Lenders
• Investcorp Drops $370M On Multifamily Portfolio
• DOJ Rebukes 'Absurdly Overbroad' Doc Request In UBS Suit
• Casino Investor Says No Skadden Conflict In $856M Ch. 11
• EPA Guidance Aims To Limit State Pipeline Reviews
• Nelson Mullins Adds Tax Partner In North Carolina
• Carlyle Raises €540M For European Real Estate Fund
• Marriott Timeshare Buyers Oppose County's Bid To Exit Suit
• Paul Weiss Leads $500M IPO For China's Wanda Sports Group
• Real Estate Financing Co. Lends $67M For Fla. Apartments
• Commercial Lease Negotiations In Texas After Rohrmoos
• Taxation With Representation: Cleary, Kirkland, Hunton
• Dechert Led-Barings Nabs $943M For 1st Real Assets Fund
• Miami's BofA Win Opens Door For Chicago Claims, Court Told
• CBRE Law Firm Expert Sees Greater Focus On Collaboration
• Newbury Trustee Says Firm's Negligence Stoked $65M Fraud
• FTC Fights Bid For Jury Trial In Belize Property 'Scam' Suit
• NY Property Tax Case Remains Paused, Appeals Court Rules
• W.Va. High Court Throws Up Limits On Drilling Rights
• Closed UCC Sale Can't Be Unwound, NY Appeals Court Says
• BGC Asks Chancery To Toss 'Empty' Suit Over $875M Deal
• Sheppard Mullin Latest Firm To Court Cannabis Business
• Kirkland Nabs $57M Fees In 'Hard-Fought' Toys R Us Ch. 11
• Profit Was Reverse Engineered At Fallen Fund, Jury Hears
• Developer Says Pendency Notice Cost It $18.3M In Sales
• Developers Allege Biz Partner Extortion Risks $66.5M Loans
• RioCan Snags Toronto Mixed-Use Property In $248M Deal
• 5 Key Issues In Acquiring Transportation Infrastructure Assets
• SEC Gets Partial TRO Against 'Ponzi-Like' Entities
• Wells Fargo, KeyBank Duck Suit Over Nixed Real Estate Deal
• Measuring The Value Of A Law Firm's Social Media Efforts
• NY Tax Minutes: Marketplace Guidance, Tax Return Bill
• CFPB Fines Freedom Mortgage $1.75M For Bad Data
• 'Honest' Fund Boss Tells Jury Ex-Employees Out To Get Him
• Jury Orders €18M Clawback From Real Estate Tycoon's Wife
• Shackelford Snags 7 Ex-Winstead Attys For Houston Launch
• KKR's German Real Estate Fund JV Sold In $253M Deal
• REIT Kept Investors In The Dark On RICO Case, Suit Says
• Skadden Conflicted In $856M Bankruptcy Case, Trustee Says
• 2 Sanctioned For Flawed Doc Bid In $1.5M Property Sale Suit
• Wells Fargo Seeks To Avoid Trial In CDO Fraud Suit
• How New State Laws Will Affect Power Plant Closure Costs
• Justices Urged To Hear $133M Dallas Terminal Takings Fight
• Historic Greenbrier Resort's Suit Against Insurers Fails
• FHFA Sues Wells Fargo Over $1B In Mortgage Bonds
• Homeowner Claims Ditech Collected Discharged Fees
• NJ High Court Takes Up Hoboken High-Rise Zoning Fight
• Extell Founder Accused Of Cheating Investor In EB-5 Scheme
• Hedge Fund To Pay SEC $5M Over Compliance Failures
• Chicago Pol Pleads Not Guilty To Public Corruption Charges
• 3 Firms Steer $37M Affordable Housing JV
• Health Facility REIT Launches Senior Living JV In $128M Deal
• Trump Org. Evaded Panama Taxes, Says Filing In Hotel Case
• Calif. Jury Rejects $250M Real Estate Partnership Suit
• ConocoPhillips Subsidiary Dodges Texas Royalties Suit
• Couple Urges High Court To Undo $35M EB-5 Fraud Judgment
• Realtors' Antitrust Deal Can't Be Enforced, Judge Says
• Insurers Can't Beat La. Hotel Subcontractors' $2M Claims
• Sherwin-Williams, DuPont To Pay Millions In Lead Paint Cases
• High Court Won't Review NJ Fraud Foreclosure Case
• DLA, Weil Steer $115M Real Capital Analytics PE Investment
• REIT's $2.4B Portfolio Buy Led By Hunton, Fried Frank
• DAPL Benefits Justify Land Takings, Iowa Justices Say
• Philly Hiked Taxes With Unequal Assessment, Judge Told
• How France's Consumer Protection Agency Is Targeting Cos.
• NJ Apartment Complex In New Providence Sells For $59M