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Real Estate - July, 2020

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• Online Ed Tools Co. Leads 4 Market Debuts Raising $602M
• Mass. Enviro Dept. Must Rethink Condo License Ruling
• Pa. Top Court Ditches Challenge To COVID-19 Eviction Order
• GOP Lawmaker Sanctioned For Campaign Finance Violations
• 11th Circ. Revives Apartment Rental Agency's Coverage Suit
• 3 Firms Shape SPAC Merger Valuing Porch At $523M
• 24 Hour Fitness Can Access Final $200M In Ch. 11 Loan
• Market Rebound May Curb Securities Class Actions, Damages
• Real Estate Rumors: Longpoint, Alexandria, CEMEX
• ABA Must Seize Opportunity To Respond To Bar Exam Chaos
• 3 Changes Coming To The Coworking Sector Amid COVID-19
• Jenner & Block Slams Landlord's 'Evasive Tactic' In Rent Fight
• Citing McGirt, Judge Upholds Okla. Tribe's Gaming Permit
• T-Mobile, Sprint Unit Settle NYC Townhouse Damage Dustup
• 7th Circ. Sides With Oneida Tribe In Wis. Reservation Dispute
• Coronavirus Litigation: The Week In Review
• CenturyLink Says La. City Leaned On Old Deal To Deny Permit
• Real Estate Rumors: Cape, Cortland, Elzie Higginbottom
• Greenbaum Nabs Business Litigator From McCarter & English
• Brooks Brothers Can Defer $7M Of Store Rent In Ch. 11 Case
• NJ Hospital Scoops Up $11.8M Building In Ch. 11 Sale
• WeWork's New Panel Wants To End Failed Softbank Deal Fight
• Hotel Claims Developer Ducked Answers On Project Deadlines
• Mass. Landlords Seek To Block 'Nuclear' Eviction Ban
• What NJ Justices Got Right In Lost Promissory Notes Ruling
• Tribal Remains Suit Goes To Judge Who Tossed Similar Case
• How Pandemic Is Affecting The Pace Of Judicial Opinions
• NJ Developer Over 15 Years Late In Jersey City Challenge
• Rising Star: Willkie's Carly G. Saviano
• Firms Weren't 'Deprived' Of Lawyers' Letter In Tax Fraud Case
• SEC Accuses Cannabis Developers Of $25M Offering Fraud
• 24 Hour Fitness Worried About Rush Of Landlord Litigation
• Trump Hits Syria With New Sanctions, Pressing Assad Regime
• Real Estate Rumors: Toast, Viking, PSD Automotive
• Green Groups Say Trump's Enviro Law Overhaul Was Flawed
• Del. Can't Sink Subpoenas In Chicken Plant Pollution Suit
• Rising Star: Simpson Thacher's Tom Lloyd
• Suitors Seek New CoreLogic Directors In $7B Takeover Battle
• 6 Steps For Law Firms Looking To Improve Their Culture
• Simpson Thacher Sues Landlord For $8M Rent Abatement
• Wells Fargo Accused Of Fraudulently 'Correcting' Loan Dates
• Claims Court Says HUD Can't Exit City's Housing Funding Suit
• Ohio Firm Sanctioned $23K Over FMLA Defense About-Face
• NYC Council Bill Would Waive Biz Rent Tax Amid Virus
• Insurer Accused Of 'Bad Faith' After Switchgear Explosion
• NY Property Case Presents Sea Change For Oral Contracts
• Building Occupancy Monitoring Co. Lands $51M Financing
• Virtual Courts Amplify Lawyers' Corporate Spokesperson Role
• Paul Weiss-Led Mortgage Lender Rocket Launches $3.2B IPO
• Rising Star: Kirkland's Cody Sonntag
• Timeshare-Exit Firm Slams Diamond Resorts' False Ad Suit
• Senate GOP Unveils $1T Virus Relief Package
• Trump Tells Court Tax Record Subpoena Is 'Wildly Overbroad'
• 3 Firms Guide Brookdale, Ventas Lease Restructuring Deal
• 2 Rulings Instruct On Eviction Moratorium Constitutionality
• Don't Give Ocwen An Early Win, Regulators Tell Fla. Judge
• Law Firms Must Note Pandemic's Outsize Impact On Women
• Rising Star: Hogan Lovells' Scott P. Campbell
• Azora Makes €680M Long-Term Bet On European Tourism
• Weil, Kirkland Guide $1.8B Deal For Mortgage Software Biz
• Sheldon Silver Asks High Court To Take Up Graft Case
• Feds' Nondisclosure Tests Premium Point Judge's Patience
• 4 Firms Guide Up To $450M In Financing For Hospitality REIT
• DC Circ. Gives FERC Time To Mull Pipeline Policy Ruling
• Real Estate Rumors: Metropolitan, Lincoln, Scion
• Calif. Housing Approval Law Is A Strong Tool For Developers
• Skadden, Davis Polk Steer Chinese Real Estate Site's $1B IPO
• 24 Hour Fitness Gets Another Week To Work Out Rent Issues
• The 'Rocket Docket' Show Goes On Despite Setbacks
• 5 Key Takeaways From Texas Appraisal Trade Secret Saga
• Rising Star: Goodwin Procter's James Spence
• Feds Want Limited Pause In Investors' Cognizant Bribe Suit
• Coronavirus Q&A: RSP's Real Estate Leader
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• NCUA Gets Some RMBS Claims Past US Bank's Dismissal Bid
• Chinese Energy Co. Unloads $38B In Assets To PipeChina
• CFPB Settles With Foreclosure Relief Services Co. For $3M
• Coronavirus Litigation: The Week In Review
• Judges Skeptical Of Warriors' Argument That Arbitrator Erred
• Colombia Auctioning $366M Real Estate Portfolio Via US Co.
• Real Estate Rumors: Dalan, Publix, Asi Cymbal
• Mich. House OKs Retooled Property Tax Relief Bill After Veto
• NJ Justices Order Town To Redo Dam Repair Cost Formula
• FHWA Must Face Tribe's Challenge To RI Bridge Construction
• Pandemic Lays Bare The Inequities Inherent In The Bar Exam
• Real Estate Firm IMH Hits Ch. 11 To Become JP Morgan Unit
• Work Begins To Scrub Protest Graffiti From NYC Courthouses
• Real Estate Cos. Accused Of Property-Poaching Scheme
• Fla. County Seeks To End Suit Over COVID-19 Beach Closures
• Hagens Berman To Lead Investor Suit Against Texas Insurer
• Disbarred Ga. Atty Sent To Prison Over Theft, Lying In Court
• DLA Piper, Fox Rothschild Sued Over Alleged Ponzi Ties
• Real Estate Rumors: Starwood, Dalfen, Eaton Vance
• Understanding The 5 Stages Of Mediation In A Virtual World
• A Financing Strategy Hospitality Cos. Can Turn To Right Now
• Ex-Barton Tax Pro Joins Greenspoon Marder
• NYC Private Tenant Bar Condemns Plan To Resume Trials
• Pierce Bainbridge Founder Paid For Client's Lease, Suit Says
• Goulston Seals Tricky Loan For $700M Mass. Turnpike Project
• How Tolling Orders May Complicate NY Mortgage Collections
• Latham-Led Insurer Hippo Scores $1.5B Valuation
• Dodd Says Namesake Bill Saved Economy From Coronavirus
• 11th Circ. Lifts Block On Firms' Fee Claim In Fraud Case
• States Tell Court EPA Gutted Their Clean Water Act Powers
• Biden Proposes New Family, Employer Child Care Tax Credits
• Hinshaw Swings Into New Orleans With Ex-McGlinchey Team
• DLA Piper Adds Cross-Border Real Estate Atty From Orrick
• Pandemic May Change The Way We Design Our Courthouses
• Investor Seeks To Triple Daily Sanctions Against Kyrgyzstan
• Home Aides Say Employers Selling Assets To Avoid Judgment
• Pot-Focused REIT Seals $12.4M NJ Deal With Columbia Care
• Vale Wins Bid For Docs In $500M Guinean Mining Project Fight
• NYC Biz Execs Oppose Competitive Regional Tax Incentives
• Fla. Court Urged To Let Dead Atty Out Of 'Timeshare Exit' Suit
• 10 Years Of Dodd-Frank: Looking Back, And Ahead
• NY County Says McGirt Doesn't Apply To Property Tax Fight
• Sheldon Silver Winds Up With 6½-Year Prison Term
• Retail Shops Ask Ill. Court For Rent Relief Amid Pandemic
• Insurer Still On Hook To Defend Suit Against Brad Pitt Charity
• CoreLogic Refuses To Open Books In $7B Takeover Bid
• Mediator Confidentiality Promises Carry Serious Risks
• 5Pointz Owner Tells High Court Art Law Is Unconstitutional
• BIA Approves Land-Into-Trust For Osage Nation Casinos
• Justices Won't Fast-Track Trump's House Subpoena Case
• 9th Circ. Reverses Convictions Over Witness Impeachment
• Realogy Loses Bid To Force $400M SIRVA Deal To Close
• Sheldon Silver Raises COVID-19 Fears Ahead Of Resentencing
• ETP Pipeline Took Land Without Due Process, La. Court Rules
• Realtors Association Beats Rival's Bid To Halt Listing Policy
• 4 Considerations For CMBS Loans As Default Rates Soar
• Fla. Court Tosses $22M Judgment In Homebuyer Fraud Scam
• Texas Atty Can't Change Venue In Expert Witness Fee Suit
• Real Estate Rumors: HUD, Wells Fargo, Akara Partners
• Mineral Owners Urge 10th Circ. To Revive Forced Drilling Suit
• Unpredictable Wisconsin PFAS Regs Are Bad For Business
• Dreamers Bring Important Perspective To Legal Industry
• Alcatel-Lucent's False Income Claims Doom NJ Tax Appeal
• Ponzi Schemer Can't Get Early Release Over COVID-19 Fears
• Justices Expedite Ruling In NY Trump Tax Subpoena Row
• 2nd Circ. Halts Goldman Class Action For High Court Appeal
• Lawmakers Back Penobscot Nation Rights In Maine River
• Philly Jurors To Hear Little On BigLaw Real Estate Settlements
• Tribes Claim DOI's Riverbed Giveaway Cost Them $200M
• Simpson-Led Blackstone Biz Closes $1.9B Real Estate Fund
• Vance Warns SDNY Of Delays In Trump Tax Subpoena Case
• Helping Clients Overcome Financial Hurdles Mid-Litigation
• Real Estate Rumors: Integra, KKR, DR Horton
• Force Majeure Drafting Considerations For The Future
• CFPB Accuses Chicago Mortgage Lender Of Redlining
• FTC Investigating Rejected $7B CoreLogic Takeover Bid
• Yakama Tribe Brings McGirt Decision To Boost Boundary Case
• Goodwin Slams Ill. County's Sanctions Bid Over Witnesses
• Real Estate Rumors: Trinsic, Savanna, Related Group
• Chase Consolidates $67M Mortgage For Properties In Queens
• La. Enacts Corp. Tax Breaks Aimed At Pandemic Recovery
• NJ Justices Revive Church Construction Site Tax Break Bid
• Trump Finalizes Overhaul Of Infrastructure Enviro Reviews
• Inclusivity Considerations For Law Firms Reopening Offices
• 11th Circ. Revives Church's Hurricane Matthew Insurance Suit
• Trump Tells Court He Wants Details On Vance's Criminal Probe
• What DC Circ. Tolling Order Ruling Means For FERC Cases
• Dems Ask High Court To Issue Trump Doc Ruling Immediately
• Nev. County, Airport Want $283K In Atty Fees For FCA Win
• 10 Years On, Dodd-Frank's Compliance Overhaul Here To Stay
• Pot-Focused REIT To Lease $5.5M NJ Property To Curaleaf
• In Their Words: Why Diversity At The Bar Is Still A Problem
• The Year's Top High Court Moments From Law360's The Term
• 24 Hour Fitness Says Virus Closures Threaten Ch. 11 Case
• Real Estate Rumors: Method Products, Bridge, Housing Trust
• Surprising Alliances Shape The Supreme Court Term
• Final IRS Rules On REIT Dividends Create Statutory Conflict
• COVID-19 May Accelerate Retailization Of Health Care
• COVID-19 Offers Force Majeure Lessons For Climate Planning
• Arnold & Porter, Arent Fox Guide $82M Va. Multifamily Deal
• Why Can't Female Lawyers Make Headway At The High Court?
• NYC Tenant Bar, Judge Clash Over Looming In-Person Trials
• NY High Court Case Could Upend Litigation Finance Industry
• Law360's Supreme Court Pop Quiz
• Louisiana Can Amend GSE Bond-Rigging Suit Over Objections
• Chancery Won't Toss $189M Jefferies-HomeFed Merger Suit
• BIA Says Marathon Owes $187M For Reservation Oil Pipeline
• The Sharpest Dissents From The Supreme Court Term
• Ark. Highway Project Lacked Adequate Review, Residents Say
• How NYC Advocates Can Litigate De Facto Rent Stabilization
• 10th Circ. Says Insurer Needn't Cover Homeowners' Hail Loss
• Associates Can Prioritize Biz Development Despite Pandemic
• Foley & Lardner Can Foreclose On $29M Condo Loan
• Arbitrator Won't Hear Pot Cultivation Deal Suit, Court Told
• Real Estate Rumors: Prestige, G4 Capital, Levine Investments
• Hawaii County Sued For Banning Short-Term Vacation Rentals
• The Funniest Moments Of The Supreme Court's Term
• The Chattiest Justice Of The Term Is ...
• Duane Morris Adds Financing Partner To Chicago Office
• Cromwell Property, Stratus Form $1B Data Center Fund
• NY Bill Would Cancel Rent, Mortgages For Virus Plus 90 Days
• The Majority Of One: How Roberts Is Shaping The Court
• 9th Circ. Says Earlier Enviro Review Covers Alaska Drill Tracts
• Trump's Tax Battle To Continue Despite Justices' Ruling
• SDNY Sets Deadline In Trump Tax Subpoena Case
• Breaking Down The Vote: The High Court Term In Review
• The Firms That Won Big At The Supreme Court
• Property Manager Seeks Exit From Mural Destruction Suit
• Redefining Commercially Reasonable Foreclosure Sales In NY
• BofA Can't Appeal Failed Dismissal Of Escrow Interest Suit
• How New Fla. Real Estate Remedies May Benefit Lenders
• Real Estate Rumors: Oak Street, Knightsbridge, Former Target
• Loeb & Loeb Helps With $89M Brooklyn BofA Loan
• Let's Create An Ethical Obligation For Attys To Fight Racism
• Corporate Enviro Planning In The Black Lives Matter Era
• WeWork Facing Another Suit Claiming Hostile, Biased Culture
• Taxation With Representation: Simpson, Wachtell, Debevoise
• Cozen Snags Calif. Real Estate Partner From Sidley Austin
• Metlifecare Inks Revised $839M Deal With EQT Unit
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• 4th Circ. Grants Trump's Bid To Pause Emoluments Case
• Cozen Group Tackles Surge Of Virus-Driven Lease Disputes
• Court Says Claim To Cuban Port Acquired Too Late For Suit
• Ex-Client Gave Up Chance To DQ Brach Eichler, NJ Panel Says
• Dems Tell Trump To Revisit LGBT Policies After Title VII Ruling
• 5 Protections Cos. Should Request In Their Next Office Lease
• CFIUS Real Estate Transaction Review Fees Demand Caution
• Warshaw Burstein, Sonnenschein Steer $28M NYC Loan
• Real Estate Rumors: Ivy Realty, Rick Cavanaugh, Miami-Dade
• Primary Health REIT Seeks To Raise $151M Via Share Sale
• 6 Considerations When Shopping For Legal Tech Software
• Nyfosa Plans To Sell $229M Logistics Portfolio To Blackstone
• High Court Takes Up FHFA Constitutionality Case
• Coronavirus Q&A: Kelley Kronenberg's Litigation Leader
• Brooklyn To Resume Some Pre-Pandemic Housing Trials
• Justices Block Dems' Trump Financial Doc Requests For Now
• Justices Uphold NY Subpoena For Trump's Tax Records
• Preacher Calls Firm In Real Estate Fraud Suit Conflicted
• Broker Fee Antitrust Fight Belongs In Arbitration, 8th Circ. Told
• NYC Halts Interest On Late Tax Payments For Some Homes
• RI Tourism Orgs, Localities Oppose Hotel Tax Hike Amid Virus
• Mich. Gov. Vetoes Bills To Extend Tax Payments Amid Virus
• SEC Says Woodbridge Ponzi Suit Should Be in Fla., Not Calif.
• WeWork Sued For Using Black Worker As 'Window Dressing'
• NY Courts Extend Hold On Evictions In Latest Twist Of Saga
• Student Debt Firm Exec Settles CFPB Claims With $7M Deal
• Tips For Securitizing Loans With Future Advance Obligations
• Brown Rudnick, Crosbie Gliner Guide GCP's $125M HQ Sale
• Real Estate Rumors: GEMS, Edith Stevenson, Chicago Church
• Law Firm Strategies For Publicizing Laterals Amid Lockdowns
• UK Cuts VAT, Stamp Duty To Ease Virus's Economic Effect
• Paul Weiss Steers As Mortgage Lender Rocket Files IPO Plans
• Convicted Hedge Fund Exec Claims SDNY Hid Evidence
• Private Prison Co. Investors Sue For Virus-Linked Stock Drop
• FTC Targets Belizean Executive In Real Estate Scam Suit
• Zillow Calls 3 Strikes On NJ Home Seller's Antitrust Suit
• Seyfarth Opens Seattle Office With Labor, Real Estate Focus
• Real Estate Rumors: Shvo, MetLife, Southport Financial
• How COVID-19 Mezzanine Foreclosures May Fare In NY Courts
• Are Your Slack Communications Primed For E-Discovery?
• Australia Logistics REIT Drops $121M On Pair Of Properties
• COVID-19 Could Complicate Distressed Nonrecourse Loans
• Gas Driller Drops Challenge To $7.9M Pa. Leaseholder Award
• Real Estate Lawyers On The Move
• Wells Fargo Says N-Word 'Unfortunate,' But Bias Suit Must Go
• Wynn Resorts Escapes Auto Body Shop's $10M Eviction Suit
• Real Estate Rumors: PIMCO, Hill Country Barbecue, PNC Bank
• Attys Accused Of Fraud In Hawking Easement Tax Scheme
• Do Dual Collateral Loans Impair NY Borrower Protections?
• Loeb & Loeb, Davis Polk Guide $769M SPAC Merger
• Taylor English Expands Into Pa. With Two New Partners
• Mass. Solar Incentive Restrictions Make Site Scrutiny Crucial
• FERC Seeks More Time To Digest DC Circ. Pipeline Ruling
• Investors Can Seek Discovery In Honduras Expropriation Fight
• More Than Half A Dozen Firms Guided The Top Q2 Hotel Deals
• Judge Hangs Up On 'Varsity Blues' FaceTime Dismissal Bid
• Dispute In €290M Romania Property Deal Heads To Arbitration
• 6 Dispute Prevention Steps As Lawsuits Rise Amid Pandemic
• Elliott Pushes For Changes To Crown Castle's Fiber Business
• Real Estate Exec Banned As CMA Wins Fee Cartel Case
• EQT Unit Lowers Metlifecare Takeover Bid To $831M
• Law360 Names Top Attorneys Under 40
• Trump's Niece Claims She Was Duped By President's Fraud
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• NY Appeals Manafort Fraud Suit Axed As Double Jeopardy
• FERC Seeks Hill's Help After DC Circ. Dumps Pipeline Policy
• Captive Insurance May Help In A Pandemic, But Caution Is Key
• Ill. Insurance Considerations For Losses Caused By Riots
• CARES Act Reanimates Sale-Leaseback Tax Benefits
• Coronavirus Litigation: The Week In Review
• Developer Allegedly Conspired To Defraud La. Bank Of $123M
• Real Estate Rumors: JP Morgan, Hollywood, Fla., Elion
• COVID-19 Orders Unlikely To Constitute Temporary Takings
• Cleary-Led Angelo Gordon Nabs $1.5B For European RE Fund
• Eversheds Sutherland Picks Up Real Estate Trio In Chicago
• Biotech Firms Drive IPO Rebound While 'Unicorns' Gear Up
• Time To Consider Percentage Rental Agreements For Lawyers
• More Than A Dozen Firms Aided Largest Q2 Real Estate Deals
• Simon & Schuster Beats Bid To Block Mary Trump Tell-All
• CFPB Slates Debt Collection, Mortgage Data Rules For Fall
• Calif. Atty Reported To Bar For Real Estate Fraud
• DOJ Seeks Warhol, Monet Artwork In $96M 1MDB Clawback
• Miller Friel Picks Up Insurance Pro From DLA Piper
• 24 Hour Fitness Rent Deferral OK'd Over Landlord Outcry
• Congress Extends PPP To August, Mulls 2nd Round Of Loans
• Major Real Estate Cos. Accused Of Age Bias In Facebook Ads
• WeWork Sued For $54M Over Broken Calif. Office Lease
• Key Points For Airports Considering Rent Relief For Tenants
• Cresco Inks $29M Sale-Leaseback Deal For Mass. Pot Facility
• Chicken Plant Hit With Sanctions By 'Flabbergasted' Judge
• How Force Majeure Provisions Are Being Tested In New York
• Real Estate Rumors: Northridge Project, All Year, Amazon
• 3 Things To Watch As COVID-19 Real Estate Litigation Looms
• Pa. Landlord Demands Rent From Virus-Closed Restaurant
• 'Settle And Sue' Malpractice Cases Have New Clarity In Calif.
• Kirkland-Guided KKR Pays $260M For Industrial Properties