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Real Estate - April, 2021

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• Artist Says Destroyed Pittsburgh Mural Settlement Finalized
• Texas Justices Kick Back Dispute Over Trade Secret Sealing
• Pot Co.'s $42M NY Greenhouse Buy Steered By 2 Firms
• 3rd Circ. Preview: Workplace Suits Spotlight May Lineup
• Real Estate Rumors: Easton, Vornado, Housing Trust
• Miami Man Gets Nearly 4 Years In Venezuela Oil Bribery Case
• Bay Mills Indian Community Challenges Pipeline Approval
• 4 Opportunities For Federal Clean Energy Procurement
• COVID Eviction Bans May Not Continue To Survive In Court
• Wilson Sonsini, Weil Guide Gores SPAC-Sonder $2.2B Merger
• Milbank Helps With $101M Pimco Loan For New York Property
• Texas Justices Clarify Anti-SLAPP Dismissal Deadlines
• Boy Scouts Say Tort Claimants Can't Challenge $350M Note
• Feds Recover $8.4M PPP Loan Issued To Florida Biz
• Reverse-Mortgage Millionaire Guilty Of Massive Debt Fraud
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• DC Judge Doubts CDC's Power To Put Halt On Evictions
• Attys Get $14M After $5.4M Mortgage Lender Judgment
• NJ Regains Land After 'Unprecedented' Title Attack From Biz
• Holland & Knight Snags Tax Expert From Miles & Stockbridge
• LA Brentwood Medical Office Tower Lands $43M Loan
• Real Estate Rumors: Harbor Group, Arbor, Simon Property
• 'Missing' Atty Forged Mom's Signature For Cash, Court Told
• Developer Wants Theft Claim Cut From $100M EB-5 Fraud Suit
• Pa. High Court Axes 'Abandonment' Finding In Drilling Dispute
• CrossAmerica Buying 7-Eleven Stores For Speedway Deal Fix
• Latham, Wachtell Build Merger Creating $50B US REIT
• Casey's Must Sell 6 Gas Outlets For FTC OK Of Bucky's Deal
• Kushner Sells NJ Apartment Complex For $114M
• Justices Torn Over State Land Rights In $1B Pipeline Row
• Real Estate Rumors: ROI Capital, Microsoft, JKM Developers
• Raymond James Gets Bigger Chunk Of $8M Jay Peak Deal
• Devon Energy Settles Royalty Owners' Suit For $28M
• Water Rule Reinstatement Shows Specific Objections Are Key
• New Markets Credit Will Aid Recovery In Low-Income Areas
• FDCPA Ruling Has Privacy Implications For Financial Services
• Stradley Ronon Helps Nuveen Fund With $575M IPO
• Houston Homeowners Say Magellan Pipeline Causes Flooding
• Teary Ex-CEO Tells Jury Mortgage Co.'s Failure Not His Fault
• Ariz. Panel Rules Power Plant On Tribal Land Wrongly Taxed
• CoreLogic Investor Sues In Del. For $6B Go-Private Sale Docs
• People's United Bank Will Pay $1.75M To Exit Jay Peak Suit
• CFPB Locks In Compliance Delay For Qualified Mortgage Rule
• Feds Say Philly Riverfront Development Staffer Stole $2.6M
• Advocates Say Feds Shorted Review Of Idaho Phosphate Mine
• Haaland Undoes Trump-Era Land Trust, Treaty Restrictions
• Most Firms Withhold Hard Data In Human Capital Disclosures
• 3rd Circ. Backs Insurer In $667K Building Collapse Fee Battle
• CFPB Fines Reverse Mortgage Lender Over Its Advertising
• Laws Favor NYC Tenants' Discovery In Rent Overcharge Suits
• Real Estate Rumors: Bank OZK, Rimadesio, BTI Partners
• NJ AG Accuses Town Of Bias Against Orthodox Jews
• Atlas, DivcoWest Form $1B Single-Family Home JV
• Girardi Firm Trustee Wants Atty To Chase Celeb Wife's Assets
• FisherBroyles Adds Ex-Holland & Knight Real Estate Atty
• Kentucky Tax Talk: Biz Expansion, COVID Relief Take Spotlight
• The Pandemic's Bright Spots For Lawyers Who Are Parents
• Sanctuary Belize Defendants Cheered By Justices' FTC Ruling
• Fla. Hedge Funder Charged With $40M Fraud
• Arbitration Act Updates Are Congress' Domain, DC Circ. Told
• NY Bill Would Extend Eviction Protections Through August
• High Court Won't Hear Green Group's Obama Center Dispute
• Schain Banks Gets Win In Hotel Fiduciary Suit Affirmed
• Akerman Adds 2 Ex-Nelson Mullins Partners In Tallahassee
• $10M Easement Deduction Properly Denied, 6th Circ. Told
• Ukraine Needn't Face Suit For Destroying Auto Import Biz
• DOJ, Victim's Sister Slam Ex-Atty's Early Prison Release Bid
• EQT Can't Escape $40M W.Va. Royalty Owner Trespass Claim
• Judge Warns Of Unappealable Acquittal In Tribal Bribery Case
• Real Estate Rumors: National Express, Planta Queen, Baredes
• Colombian Immigrant Sues Pa. County For Discrimination
• Norton Rose Adds LA Real Estate Team From Loeb & Loeb
• 7th Circ. Blasts Home Design Firm As 'Copyright Troll'
• Revise Mansfield Diversity Mandates To Also Benefit Veterans
• Pollen St. Joins UK Co. For £200M Mortgage Broker Buy-Up
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Hotels Face Uneven Odds Of Surviving The Pandemic
• Deutsche Bank Seeks Sanctions For Atty's 'Egregious' Scam
• NY Church Tells 2nd Circ. Bankruptcy Trustee Out Of Bounds
• Faegre Drinker Adds Partner To Build Out Infrastructure Unit
• Louisiana To Settle Rest Of GSE Bond-Rigging Case
• NY Rent Relief Yet To Drop As Eviction Law Winds Down
• Real Estate Rumors: Nuveen, MCB, Sunbeam
• Key Considerations For Build-To-Rent Developers
• Greystone Provides $43M For Fla. Apartment Complex
• Practical Considerations For NY Cannabis Licensing
• 3 Firms Build SPAC Deal For $2.2B Real Estate Tech Provider
• Nationwide Hit With £1.3M Suit For 'Blocking' Property Sales
• BIA OKs Land-Leasing Rules For Standing Rock Sioux Tribe
• Construction Co. Sues Ex-Director For 'Raiding' Staff, Data
• CFPB's Next Stop Is Appeal As Ocwen Win Is Finalized In Fla.
• Fed Circ. Says Ill. Landowners Filed Flooding Suit Too Late
• New Bill Targets Foreign Real Estate Deals Near Military Bases
• Supermarket Income REIT Drops $88M On Tesco Store
• Mich. Pandemic Rent Ruling Is A Critical Win For Tenants
• Real Estate Rumors: DW, Sentinel, Centurion American
• Ex-Nomura Trader Tells 2nd Circ. He Had No Intent To Harm
• Lessons From Key Expert Testimony In Chauvin Trial
• Insurers Can't Avoid Fla. Landlord's Pandemic Coverage Suit
• Munck Wilson Adds Former Jones Day Atty To LA Office
• Fla. Town Fights To Revive Beach Public Use Ordinance
• Full 9th Circ. To Rehear Oakland's Wells Fargo Loan Bias Suit
• BentallGreenOak Raises $1.8B Europe Real Estate Fund
• Morningstar Says SEC Oversteps Its Authority In Ratings Suit
• Judge Trims Defective Public Housing Construction FCA Suit
• Real Estate Rumors: LG, Robinson Weeks, Life Time
• Developer Hit With $1M Suit Over Pittsburgh Design Work
• 1st Fla. Climate Change Suit May Be Just The Beginning
• JLL Lands $42M Construction Loan For NJ Residential Project
• Bankruptcy Litigation Could See More Third-Party Funding
• Pot Co. Jushi To Snap Up Mass. Operator In $110M Deal
• Lawsuits Threaten Future Of CDC Eviction Moratorium
• NY Hikes Taxes On Businesses, Wealthy In $212B Budget
• The Dynamics Of Collateral Access Agreement Negotiations
• DOI Scores Win In Suit Over Catawba Tribe's Land Transfer
• NJ Justices To Hear Builder's Suit Against Cooper Levenson
• Real Estate Rumors: TA Realty, CBRE, Ivy Realty
• Ex-Saul Ewing Attys Launch Boutique Gov't Affairs Firm
• La. Tax Talk: Legislature Takes On Tax Reform
• CFPB Issues Debt Collector Rule Tied To Federal Eviction Ban
• Gilbert, Norton Rose Steer ESR's $2.9B AU Logistics Buy
• Hotel Group Fights To Pin Apollo To €93M Funding Promise
• Justices Won't Review Tribune Media Ch. 11 Clawback Case
• Chicago's Obama Center Draws New Fight From Old Foe
• 4th Circ. Upholds $4.4M Award Reimbursing SC Landowners
• Law360's Guide To Biden's Judicial Picks
• Sills Cummis Steers $104M Loan For Manhattan Building
• Fed Circ. Says Claims Court Could Hear HUD Subsidy Dispute
• Kossoff PLLC Attys Resign Amid Firm's Mounting Legal Woes
• 3 Ways The Pandemic Is Reshaping Commercial Real Estate
• DC Circ. Upholds DOI Land Decision For Calif. Tribal Casino
• Texas Justices Say Newer Permian Lease Boundary Prevails
• 'Slumlord' Name Calling Ruled Opinion, Not Defamation
• Why The Future Law Firm Model Is Industry-Based Offerings
• River Authority Must Face Hurricane Harvey Takings Claims
• Real Estate Rumors: Monroe, Empire State College, Melo
• Thompson Hine Adds Transactions Partners To Chicago Office
• Texas Justices Won't Hear Mattress Firm Free Speech Suit
• Fla. Businessman Says Ex-Partner's RICO Claims 'Absurd'
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• 'Thumbs Up': Regulators Back Push For Legacy Libor Fix
• Fox Rothschild Beats Malpractice Suit Over Land Cleanup
• Real Estate Rumors: Carlyle, Aldi, Arena Capital
• CalSTRS Drops $320M On 11-Building Industrial Portfolio
• Ky. Pair Plead Guilty In Oil And Gas Investor Fraud Case
• Wachtell, Dentons Steer Deal For $20B Grocery-Focused REIT
• FTC Floats Consent Deal In La. Real Estate Appraisers Case
• Hogan Lovells-Led Bell Partners Crafts $800M Venture
• Gibson-Guided IPI Partners Closes $3.8B Data Center Fund
• Real Estate Rumors: Last Mile, Harbor Group, Charles Urso
• Ex-CEO's Counsel Ducks Specifics As Bond Fraud Trial Opens
• Globalworth Receives Buyout Offer Valuing Firm At $1.9B
• Outliers Offer False Hope For Virus Biz Interruption Claims
• Law360's 2021 Real Estate Editorial Advisory Board
• Are Nonfungible Tokens Securities?
• Trustee Enlists Firm To Hunt Down Erika Girardi's Valuables
• Skadden, Mayer Brown Lead $1.7B Caliber Home Loans Deal
• Saul Ewing Adds Real Estate, Probate Litigator In Miami
• Fla. Hotel Can't Dodge Accuser's Sex-Trafficking Suit
• Iowa, Nebraska Challenge Tribe's Border Casino At 8th Circ.
• Girardi Keese's LA Offices In Escrow
• 2nd Circ. Revives Bid-Rig Suit Over Bloomberg's NY Offices
• 'Missing' Atty's Clients Push For Firm's Bankruptcy
• Pa. Mall Owners Seek Separate Trial Over Banks' Withholding
• Thought Leadership's Critical Role In Law Firm Diversity
• Real Estate Rumors: Tamarac, RXR, Ronny Finvarb
• Pa. Justices Question Pittsburgh Housing Discrimination Law
• Jones Day, Goodwin Rep Bally's $150M Las Vegas Casino Deal
• 3 Firms Lead $1.8B Self Storage Tie-Up
• AutoZone Urges Pa. Justices To Nix Value-Based Tax Appeal
• Pot Property Co. Wants To Arbitrate Lender's Libel Claims
• Ga. Real Estate CEO Admits Duping Investors Out Of $1.6M
• NY Tax Disclosure Law Doesn't Apply To Ex-Pres., Trump Says
• NY Judge To Freeze Accounts Tied To 'Missing' Atty's Firm
• Wis. Can Tax Tribal Land After Sale To Non-Indians
• Couple To Pay $1.6M In EB-5 Visa Fraud Case
• Mohawk Gaming Cites New Ruling In COVID Coverage Case
• Chase Agrees To Pay $11.5M To End Escrow Interest Suit
• Real Estate Rumors: Iron River, Accurate Builders, Estate Cos.
• Brandywine Sues For Cleanup Coverage After Virus Cases
• UK Office, Retail Properties Trade Hands For $82M
• Ex-NFLer Settles 'Dream Home' IP Case Before Trial
• Feds Drop Criminal Charges In Alleged Fintech Fraud Scheme
• Manhattan DA Investigating 'Missing' NYC Real Estate Atty
• Texas Justices End Farmers Policy Renewal Fight
• Jury Awards $1.9M In Construction Insurance Coverage Suit
• Partial Repeal Could Resolve Biden's SALT Cap Dilemma
• NY Landlord Must Face Tenants' Rent Suit, NY Court Says
• What Associates Should Consider Before Switching Practices
• Medical Pot Co. Sues Detroit Over School Zoning Decision
• Morgan Lewis Sues Pierce Bainbridge For $436K Unpaid Rent
• Texas Justices Let Apache Arbitrate $15M Settlement Fight
• Wolf Haldenstein Sues NY Landlord For Breach Of Contract
• Real Estate Rumors: Power Petroleum, NorthBridge, Merrimac
• Johnson Controls Inks Up To $870M Deal For Data Center Co.
• Sidley, Greenberg Traurig Steer $62M Manhattan Loan
• Calif. Gov. Newsom Reveals $536M Wildfire Prevention Plan
• Banks Can't Duck Foreclosure Claim Rooted In Fraud Scheme
• Bitcoin Mining Co. Riot Bets $651M On Hosting Facility Owner
• Attys Flagged For Fights In Ex-NFLer's 'Dream Home' IP Suit
• Real Estate Rumors: Ocean Bank, Blackstone, General Capital
• These Firms Guided Q1's Top Hospitality Deals
• Wash. Landlord Gets 2nd Shot At Pot License Lawsuit
• CFPB's QM Rule Delay Plan Gets Industry, Advocate Pushback
• City Housing Agency Says Ex-Deputy GC's Suit Not Protected
• 4 Effective Ways To Prioritize Client Advocacy
• Insurer Says Contractor Isn't Covered For Punitive Damages
• Kirkland Welcomes New Tax Partner From Weil
• TransUnion Biz Allegedly Shared Renters' Expunged Records
• Fried Frank-Led BlackRock Closes $4.8B Clean Power Fund
• Firms Can't Be Roped Into RICO Suit With Client, Judge Told
• Pot Dispensary Lease Holding Up Bankruptcy Plan, Court Told
• States Shielded From Pipeline Land Grabs, High Court Told
• Real Estate Rumors: Mark Hunt, DSC, Butters Construction
• Ga. Building Co. Says Missing Affidavit Ends Contract Suit
• Remote Law Firm Culture Should Prioritize Associate Training
• Emmet Marvin Helps With $150M Midtown NYC Refinance
• Why CFPB's Disposal Of Supervisory Tool Is Problematic
• More Than A Dozen Firms Steered Top Q1 Real Estate Deals
• Jay Peak EB-5 Fraud Case's $8M Deal Nabs Final Approval
• Girardi Keese Trustee Still Finding Cases, Potential Victims
• PG&E Hit With 33 Charges Over 2019 Sonoma County Wildfire
• Couple Says Dominican Republic Claim Should Be Revived
• Virtual Litigation May Unravel The Narcissistic Lawyer
• Real Estate Rumors: TM Real Estate, AIG, BankUnited
• Rewriting Contracts For The Post-Pandemic Era
• Ex-NFLer Says Court Already Refereed 'Dream Home' IP Claim
• Energen To Pay $5.6M To End Off-Lease Fuel Use Claims
• NY Releases Bill To Administer Billions In Federal Rent Relief
• Varde Provides $155M India Office Construction Financing
• Goodwin Leads Ares To $1.7B Distressed US Real Estate Fund
• Dems Rip GSA Rehearing Bid In Trump Hotel Lease Docs Case
• Tribes Say ND Riverbed Ownership Suit Can Be Trimmed
• CFPB Pitches Servicing Regs To Blunt Pandemic Foreclosures
• Onni Can't Get Damages Over Ex-Counsel's Media Interview
• Innovative Industrial Commits Another $30M For Pot Facility
• Facebook Wants Housing Bias Ad Suit Axed Again
• Real Estate Rumors: Brunois, Rudin, Dichi
• NY Nears Deal For Over $2B Pandemic Rent Relief Program
• ABA Remote Work Guide Raises Bar For Atty Tech Know-How
• How NY's Cannabis Legalization Act Prioritizes Equity
• Dechert, Sullivan & Cromwell Steer $350M Manhattan Loan
• Activists Request $850K In Atty Fees For Calif. Water Win
• Justices Won't Review La. Real Estate Board's Immunity Case
• Ill. Court Says Plastic Co. Must Pay For Chemical Plant
• Jury Finds 'Tru Homes' Doesn't Infringe 'True Homes' TM
• FDIC Says $946K House Flip Award Should Be Higher
• CFPB Hits Snag As It Tries To Clear Deck For Ocwen Appeal
• Taxation With Representation: Kirkland, Torys, Goodwin
• Lateral Hire Conflict Screening Lessons From DLA Piper Case
• Insurers May Be Estopped From Relitigating Pandemic Issues
• Lehotsky Keller Opens Austin Office, Adds 2 Partners
• Real Estate Rumors: CubeSmart, Framebridge, Pinnacle
• New York Life Unit Loans $48M For 5 Virginia Buildings
• Playbook For Ex-NFLer's IP Trial: Part Virtual, Part Live
• Cherokee Nation, Feds Must Revise Trust Suit Discovery Plan
• Calif. Doctor To Pay $3.5M To End SEC's EB-5 Fraud Claims
• Va. Court Sinks Golf Course Suit Against Dominion Energy
• Insurer Denied Early Win For Thor's Pandemic Rent Loss Suit
• March IPOs Exploded, But The Boom Is Starting To Slow
• Barclays, Others Freed From La.'s GSE Bond-Rigging Case
• EB-5 Fraud Suit Tied To Failed Hotel Sees Key Settlement
• Real Estate Rumors: Soliman, Kushner, Gomez
• Stress Mounts As NY Debates Federal Rent Relief Conditions
• Feds Drop Securities Fraud Case Against Ex-Brixmor Chiefs
• Real Estate Lawyers On The Move
• Florida Construction Defect Proposal Unfair To Homeowners
• 4 Firms Lead Brookfield's Sweetened $6.5B Property Unit Buy
• Oil And Gas Contract Drafting Lessons From Texas Ruling
• Real Estate Pros Hit With Syndicated Easement Fraud Suit
• Miami Expressway Agency Can't Fight Dissolution By State
• Ex-Tribal Chair Denies Tax Charges In Bribery Case
• NJ Timeshare Co. Escapes Workers' Claims In OT Suit
• RentPath Gets Nod On New Ch. 11 Plan With $600M Sale
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London