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Real Estate - October, 2024

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• Judge Suggests Condo Builder's $19M Jury Win Should Stand
• Feds: No 'Willfulness' Needed In Texas AG-Tied Investor Case
• 9th Circ. Won't Revive 'Ghost Cattle' Contract Fight With Tyson
• Madigan Ally Set Up Work For Speaker's Fired Aide, Jury Told
• Judge Trims Retaliation Suit Against Miami After Settlement
• Airbnb Insurance Providers Sued Over Undisclosed Fees
• Nixon Peabody Lands Norton Rose Real Estate Pros In LA
• Election Outcome Could Reshape Financial Industry
• How Judiciary Can Minimize AI Risks In Secondary Sources
• Suit Against Indicted NJ Power Broker Sent To Biz Court 
• NJ Agency Accused Of Wrongfully Firing Legal Professional
• NC City Urges Panel To Rethink Stormwater Ruling
• The 2024 Law360 Pulse Leaderboard
• Firms' Hiring Strategies Are Evolving In Fight For Top Spot
• Blank Rome Adds Commercial Real Estate Expert In DC
• 9th Circ. Says Calif. City Can't Sue State Over Housing Laws
• Mortgage Co. Says Pension Fund Can't Jump In To Lead Suit
• Realtor.com's Parent Can Amend Costar Claims, Judge Rules
• Ariz. Tribe Will Get Back 3,200 Acres In US Land Exchange
• Calif. Ruling Offers Hope For Mitigated Negative Declarations
• Polsinelli Continues Philly Growth With 2nd Oct. Hire
• NY Construction Exec Avoids Jail For Commercial Bribery
• Jones Day Hires Real Estate Partner For Chicago Office
• KKR, ECP To Plug $50B Into Data Centers, Power Projects
• MVP: Gibson Dunn's Farshad E. Morè
• How Attorneys Can Break Free From Career Enmeshment
• Mining Co. Must Hand Over Docs To Tribe In Minn. Land Row
• Pot Co. Neighbor Says He's Not Responsible for Transient Fire
• Real Estate Exec's Wife Says Prostitution Claims Defamed Her
• Mining Regs Have World Effect On Tribes, High Court Told
• Pa. Seeks State Takeover Of Embattled Hospital System
• Russia To Fight Seizure Of Assets In $5B Ukraine Oil Row
• Ex-ComEd GC Calls Madigan's Interest In Law Firm 'Strange'
• Republic First Bank Discriminated Before It Failed, NJ Says
• Ga. Court Says Apt. Must Face Shooting Death Suit
• ND Riverbed Fight Has Been Festering For 50 Years, Court Told
• BOEM Holds Gulf Of Maine Wind Lease Sale
• NJ Recycler, Insurer Settle Suit Over Millions In Fire Damage
• Fla. Judge Modifies Order Requiring News Articles Takedown
• Ga. Judge Says Merger Of BioLab Fire Cases Imminent
• Front Office Sports Sued For Using Luxury Real Estate Photos
• Lawyers With Disabilities Are Seeking Equity, Not Pity
• Casinos End Dispute With Fla. Tribe, Agree To Partner
• Creditors Get Ponzi Finding In Wash. Bankruptcy Trial
• Realtor.com Owner, CoStar Debate CFAA's Limits In Theft Suit
• Gov't Defends GSA's Ohio Office Lease Award
• Law Prof Calls Out Atty Fees, Workarounds In NAR Deal
• Fla. Condo Sues Flood Insurer Over Undervalued Storm Claim
• No COVID Property Tax Break For Hotels, Wash. Court Told
• Hotel Guests Ask 3rd Circ. To Look At Algorithm Price-Fix Suit
• Judicial Committee Best Venue For Litigation Funding Rules
• Paul Hastings Adds REIT Partners In Boston, Chicago
• Real Estate Recap: Campaigning On Housing, '25 Deal Volume
• SEC Wants PE Firm's 'Fishing Expedition' Claims Paused
• Off The Bench: Toss-Up For Ohtani Ball, UFC Fighters' Payday
• 'Starting Point' Algorithm Enough To Fix Prices, DOJ Says
• Hawkins Delafield Career Atty Moves To Nixon Peabody In SF
• Wells Fargo Wants Quick Win In NYC Office Foreclosure Suit
• The Strategic Advantages Of Appointing A Law Firm CEO
• Polsinelli Real Estate Shareholder Joins Kilpatrick In SF
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• There's No Crying In Property Valuation Baseball Arbitration
• Navigating Fla.'s Shorter Construction Defect Claim Window
• Brother Of 'Office' Star Can't Use Mass. Property For Events
• Cleveland Browns Sue City To Protect Stadium Move Plan
• Adams Rips Feds, Calling Explanation For Leaks 'Far-Fetched'
• 2nd Circ. Largely OKs Gun Control Law After High Court Order
• UCLA Strikes Out On Bid To Join Row Over Baseball Facility
• La. Biz Development Office Extends Industrial Tax Break Regs
• Judge Halts Nev. Home Seller Action Amid NAR Settlement Talk
• EPA, Air Force Commit To PFAS Plan For Tucson Airport
• Atlanta Demands End To Almost-Starbucks Demolition Suit
• Conn. High Court Snapshot: $13M Tax Appeals, Will Dispute
• Minn. Tax Court Won't Cut Value Of $1M Home
• Beekeeping Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Mich. Panel Reverses Insurer's $1.2M Fire Subrogation Win
• CFPB, Chicago-Area Lender Say Redlining Suit Deal Is 'Likely'
• Investor Tied To Texas AG Seeks Investigation Info From Feds
• Judge Says $85M Signature Bank Lawsuit Came Too Late
• 9th Circ. Judge Suggests Equity Pact Counts As Wash. Loan
• NJ City Permitted Bigger Project To End Suit, Opponent Says
• Religion Law Can't Save Sacred Worship Site, High Court Told
• USDA Unveils $1.5B In Conservation, Climate-Smart Projects
• Judge Says Ex-Steward Hospital Nurse Row Out Of His Hands
• Securities Claim Cut From Fraud Suit Against Calif. Developer
• Where Harris, Trump Stand On Housing, Wall Street Landlords
• Ex-SEC Atty, Fintech GC Joins Stradling's Securities Team
• How To Avoid A Costly CPA Limitation Hidden In Most Leases
• Jones Day Brings Back RE Ace In Dallas From Winstead
• Ga. Firm Owner Denies SEC Ponzi Scheme Allegations
• 2nd Circ. Backs Early Wells Fargo Win In $100M RMBS Case
• MVPs: Wachtell's Adam Emmerich & Robin Panovka
• 'Dewberry' Ruling Doesn't Threaten Corporate Veil, Justices Told
• Copper Mining Co. Asks High Court To Toss Sacred Site Suit
• NY Judge Trims HOA's Nuisance Suit Against Queens Stadium
• Tribe, Feds Reach Deal Over National Preserve Site
• NJ Panel Revives Casino Tax Break Amendment
• Insurer Wants Payback For Brick Drop On Pa. Law Firm
• Wafer Factories Qualify For CHIPS Tax Credit In Final Regs
• Winston & Strawn Boosts Transactions Team With NY Tax Atty
• Madigan Ally's Favors Were '100% Legal,' Not Bribes, Jury Told
• Legal Institutions Must Warn Against Phony Election Suits
• Insurer Beats Sacramento Kings' COVID-19 Coverage Suit
• Housing Biz Engaged In 'Rent-To-Own' Fraud, Renters Say
• How Law Firms Get And Keep Elite Status
• The 2024 Prestige Leaders
• Real Estate Exec Guilty Of $77M WeWork Stock Fraud
• Rocket Mortgage Faces DOJ Suit Alleging Refi Race Bias
• $77M WeWork Bid Was Fraud 'From Beginning To End,' Jury Told
• 2nd Circ. Axes Claims Victoria's Secret Mogul Aided Epstein
• Madigan Part Of 'Corruption At The Highest Levels,' Jury Told
• 9th Circ. Doubts Calif. City Can Sue Over Housing Mandates
• Colo. Tenants Facing Eviction Are Entitled To Jury Trials
• Alaskan Tribes Ink Stewardship Land, Water Pacts With Feds
• US, Land Donor Settle Fight Over $1.9M Cut To Deduction
• DC Moves To Buy NBA, NHL Arena In $800M Overhaul Plan
• French Co. Sues Woman Accused Of Stealing €100M
• North Carolina Hits Vacation Rental Co. With Robocall Lawsuit
• 5th Circ. Asked To Nix Insurer's $2.2M Assault Coverage Win
• Judge Upholds Ginnie Mae's Authority To Vacate Bank's Lien
• Public Can Access Road Used By Thoreau, Mass. Court Says
• How Cos. Can Build A Strong In-House Pro Bono Program
• Haynes Boone, ArentFox Schiff Advise $1B Paving Co. Deal
• Law360 MVP Awards Go To Top Attys From 74 Firms
• Timeshare Co. Preyed On Fla. Servicemember, High Court Told
• Fed. Circ. Says HUD Owes No More For Canceled Contracts
• Cos. Say Brokerage Startup's NAR Listing Rules Suit Is Stale
• Law360 Will Track 2024 Ballot Measures On Real-Time Map
• Judge Tosses Ex-Cushman & Wakefield GC's Defamation Suit
• 5th Circ. Partially Upholds $2M Win In Hurricane Coverage Suit
• Ohio High Court Restores Developer's FHA Penalty Suit
• Enforcers Fight RealPage Transfer Bid In Rent-Fixing Case
• Minn. Tax Court Refuses Big Changes To Parking Lot's Value
• NYC Building Sold After Losing Half Of Tenants To Ch. 11
• Home Canning Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Judge Excuses Nationwide From Ga. Mold Death Coverage
• Tax Court Gave Short Shrift To Land Donors, 11th Circ. Told
• Off The Bench: Wemby Suit, Antitrust Fights In NASCAR, MMA
• Feds Win 1st Trial In Sprawling NYC Housing Bribery Case
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Tulsa Massacre Survivors Want Accountability In DOJ Review
• Ex-NFL Player Indicted For Real Estate Embezzlement
• Rocket Investors Eye New Cert. Bid After Post-Goldman Denial
• 9th Circ. Upholds Wash. City's Anti-Car Camping Law
• Lender Says Denver Property Owner Defaulted On $27M Loan
• Pa. Appeals Court Stops Damaged Philly Building's Demolition
• Gordon Rees Gains Trial Atty From Nashville Boutique
• Rental Price-Fixing Suit Against RealPage Doesn't Add Up
• Mont. Tax Board Upholds Assessment On Storage Facility
• Navigating FEMA Grant Program For Slope Fixes After Storms
• NJ Atty Disbarred On Charges Of Stealing Over $600K
• Smith's New Trump Indictment Is Case Study In Superseding
• 5th Circ. Tosses Policyholder's Hurricane Coverage Suit
• Use The Right Kind Of Feedback To Help Gen Z Attorneys
• NYC Condo Building's Revised Ch. 11 Plan Gets Confirmation
• Feds, Md. Tell 4th Circ. Beltway Lane Expansion Is Fully Vetted
• Rule Will Boost Alaskan Native Reps On Subsistence Board
• 11th Circ. Won't Nix OK Of Guatemalan Power Plant Award
• 11th Circ. Says No Claim For Taking Until Permit Is Denied
• Feds Deny That West Bank Sanctions Hamper Free Speech
• Developers Push On After Mich. Township Bike Law Loss
• NY State Judge Says He's Immune In Tribe's Eviction Suit
• NC Panel Won't Reignite Duke Energy Case Over House Fire
• Congress Can And Must Enact A Supreme Court Ethics Code
• Calif. Community Flood Insurance Project Secures New Funds
• What To Make Of Dueling Corporate Transparency Act Rulings
• Ex-NJ Atty Cops To $1.8M Theft From Dozens Of Clients
• The Pop Culture Docket: Justice Lebovits On Gilbert And Sullivan
• Lender To Pay $10M To Settle Birmingham Redlining Claims
• Key Bank Blocking Hunt For Apt. Co-Op's $1.3M, Towns Say
• Polsinelli Expands Real Estate Team With Ex-Seyfarth Partner
• 4th Circ. Affirms Judgment In Foreclosure Bid-Rigging Case
• CFPB Funding Shouldn't Stop Texas' Fraud Suit, Judge Says
• Exec's $77M WeWork Offer Was Stupid, Not Fraud, Jury Told
• Tribes, Backers Urge Justices To Take On Oak Flat Dispute
• Standing Rock Sioux Ask Court To Shut Down Dakota Pipeline
• Realtors Ask High Court To Quash DOJ Antitrust Probe
• Colorful Lessons From NYC's Emotional Support Parrot Suit
• Texas Insurance Chief Denies Last-Resort Insurer's Rate Hike
• Mich. Judge Unsure If PE Firm's Loan Broke Usury Law
• Three Cos. Combine On $3.4B Texas Data Center Complex
• Law Firm Ducks Sanctions Over Depos In NJ Malpractice Suit
• J&J Hit With $15M Verdict In Builder's Mesothelioma Suit
• Lit Funder-Backed Co. Says NJ Judicial Privacy Law Is Valid
• Simpson Thacher, Milbank Guide $2B DataBank Equity Raise
• The 2024 Law360 Pulse Social Impact Leaders
• Law Firms Diverge As Anti-ESG Pushback Continues
• Justices Reject Homebuilder Case Over Minn. Fee Scale
• Real Estate Recap: Rating Climate Risk, Window Tech, Towers
• 11th Circ. Reinstates, Remands Alabama Burial Ground Fight
• Fla. Suit Over $79M Bezos Property Purchase Moves Forward
• Wash. Tribal Panel Upholds Eviction Ruling Against Families
• Parties Look To Vacate 40-Year-Old Ore. Tribal Fishing Decree
• RICO Suit Accuses VC Co. Of Falsely Claiming Native Ties
• EB-5 Investor Urges Rollback Of Immigration Fee Hikes
• Bellwether Plaintiffs Let Halliburton Escape Pollution Dispute
• J&J Should Pay $30M For Developer's Cancer, Conn. Jury Told
• Julie Chrisley Appeals Ga. Judge's Resentencing Ruling
• Feds Designate 3rd-Largest Marine Sanctuary Off Calif. Coast
• Fox Rothschild Aims To Exit Malpractice Suit Over Land Row
• Indicted NJ Power Broker Says Civil Suit Belongs In Biz Court 
• More Ga. PFAS Suits Are Coming. Here's How Attys Prepare
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Minn. Tax Court Cuts $100K From Lakefront Cabin Value
• Taxation With Representation: Davis Polk, Latham, Kirkland
• State Of The States' AI Legal Ethics Landscape
• Citadel Credit Union Reaches $6.5M Redlining Deal With DOJ
• Homebuyers Tell 8th Circ. Broker Deal Gives Them Nothing
• 3M, Other Cos. Hit With PFAS Contamination Class Action
• Too Early To Decide Indemnification In Flood Row, BNSF Says
• Housing Nonprofit Hits NY Town With Disability Bias Suit
• Okla. LLC Wants GSA Office Lease Award Nixed
• Freddie Mac, Axis Ink Deal Over $32M SEC Probe Coverage
• Pa. Justices Vexed By Mall's Bid To Dodge Store's Legal Bill
• Atty For McElroy Deutsch's Ex-CFO Wants Out Of Theft Case
• Investor Connected To Texas AG Seeks To Ax Fraud Case
• 8 Childhood Lessons That Can Help You Be A Better Attorney
• 9th Circ. Judge Open To Rebooting CoStar Antitrust Fight
• Atty, Claims Firm Barred From Soliciting Foreclosure Class
• 'San Francisco' In Oakland Airport Name Is Fair Use, Port Says
• Settlement Approved For DACA Loan Discrimination Suit
• Toll Bros. Blames Subcontractors For Senior Housing Flaws
• Recent Securities Cases Highlight Risks In AI Disclosures
• NYC Housing Bribe Case Is 'Guilt By Association,' Jury Told
• 12 More NJ Towns Join Affordable Housing Suit
• Vinson-Led MCB Sweetens Bid For Whitestone REIT
• Disbarred Atty Admits To Defrauding Investors, DOJ Says
• Mass. Gov. Nominates Land Court Counsel To Judgeship
• Marriott Inks $52M Deal With States Over Guest Data Breach
• This Election, We Need To Talk About Court Process
• Genting Unit Used Bahamas Resort To Hide Fraud, Suit Says
• Wash. Families Claim Judicial Bias In Tribal Eviction Saga
• Minn. County And Feds Must Meet In Person Over Land Fight
• DOJ Sues LA Fitness Over Nationwide Accessibility Issues
• EPA Inks Historic $4.2M Deal Over Philly Refinery Explosion
• Mich. Judge Won't Halt EV Battery-Plant Build During Appeal
• Marathon Co. Wants 'Both Bites' In Pipeline Row, 8th Circ. Told
• Judge Tells VA To Quickly Develop Housing For LA Veterans
• IRS Appeals Office's Easement Deals May Sap Independence
• Homeowners Again Seek Class Cert. In Tax Foreclosure Suit
• Pa. Developers Defend Efforts To Remediate Landslide Damage
• Federal Regs Could Ground Airport Pollution Suit, Judge Hints
• DC Judge Won't Rethink Striking Down USDA Wetland Rule
• Mass. Seeks Order Forcing Steward To Maintain Coverage
• 3rd Circ. Won't Rehear Pa., NJ Businesses' Virus Loss Suits
• Consider Best Legal Practices For Commissioning Public Art
• Conn. Ethics Board Tosses Grievance Against Ex-Town Atty
• Manatt RE Leader Found Common Ground Without An Ego
• Playing Diplomacy Makes Us Better Lawyers
• Ex-FDNY Safety Chief Cops To Taking Bribes For Inspections
• Ga. Firm Says 'Right To Petition' At Stake In HOA Row
• Latham-Led Ares Paying $3.7B For Real Assets Manager GCP
• Black La. Residents Urge Overhaul On Discriminatory Land Use
• Factory Mutual Must Fully Cover Plant Explosions, Suit Says
• Justices Won't Hear Commerzbank RMBS Fight With US Bank
• Title Co. Denied Early Win In $13M Hotel Investment Fight
• Nationstar Mortgage Fails To Dodge Proposed Fee Suit Action
• Sparring With Adams, Feds Shadowbox The Supreme Court
• NJ City Sues To Halt Hudson Riverfront Development
• 11th Circ. Balks At Ex-Braves' $47M Easement Case
• Manafort Associate's Bribery Case Won't Get Top Court Look
• Mich. Couple Owe $3.3M Tax Debt, US Says
• Calif. Landlord Sued By Tenants Over 'Hidden' Rent Fees
• Brothers' $10B Real Estate Battle Nets Another $11.6M In Fees
• Applying High Court's Domestic Corruption Rulings To FCPA
• Feds Seek Tape, Allege Witness Tampering In WeWork Case
• Whistleblower Must Show Docs In Fla. House-Flipping Scheme
• Climate Among Many Factors Driving Up RE Insurance Costs
• Proposed Mortgage Assistance Rule: Tips For Servicers
• How Multifamily Property Owners Can Plan For The EV Future
• Mass. Justices Unsure If Divisive Housing Law Has 'Teeth'
• 6 High Court Cases To Watch For Trial Attorneys
• 3 Firms Advise $1B Blue Owl Buy Of Data Center Firm IPI
• NC Paper Mill Says Buyer Can't Ditch Deal Over Flood Damage
• Supreme Court Passes On Developer's Takings Case
• High Court Won't Look At Texas Tax Foreclosure Fight
• High Court Skips On Challenge Of Fair Housing Claims Limits
• Top 5 Supreme Court Cases To Watch This Fall
• Real Estate Execs Accused Of NYC Deed Theft Scheme
• Real Estate Recap: Climate Risk, Cooling Mandates, Reuse
• Martin Selig Fights Founder Deposition In Renovation Bill Suit
• NY State Gives 1,000 Acres Back To Onondaga Nation
• Bid Protest Spotlight: Debriefings, Timeliness, Documentation
• Mental Health First Aid: A Brief Primer For Attorneys
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Ore. Court Reverses Transfer Of Pot Facility's Tax Account
• Counties Say Foreclosure Attys Trying To Quash Competition
• 12 Lawyers Who Are The Future Of The Supreme Court Bar
• Fla. Court Reverses Condos' Win In $1M Contractor Dispute
• Fla. Insurer-Breach Cases Split On Unrepaired Property Issue
• Crowell & Moring Loses Bid For $30M COVID Rent Refund
• Sens. Question If Payouts Taint Execs' Push For US Steel Deal
• Allred Feud With Ex-Tenant Over 'Large Rodent' Puzzles Judge
• NJ Mogul's Brother Says Lawyering Isn't Racketeering
• Brokerage Made 'Mockery' Of Courts, Texas Justices Told
• Sham Law Firm Employee Gets 5 Years For Foreclosure Fraud
• Ohio Justices Reject Neighbor's Objection To Gas Pipeline
• King & Spalding RE Pro Rejoins Barnes & Thornburg In Dallas
• Loan Servicer Settles With Mass. AG Over 'Zombie' Mortgages
• Collecting Art Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• EXp Investors Accuse Execs Of Ignoring Sex Assault Culture
• Colony Ridge Seeks Quick Appeal In 'Reverse Redlining' Suit
• Convicted Judge Owes Feds Retirement Funds, 7th Circ. Says
• U.S. Steel Must Face Testing Suit Over Long-Gone Zinc Plant
• Fried Frank, DLA Piper Steer Commercial REIT's $251M Listing
• 2nd Circ. Prods NY Appeals Court To Weigh Foreclosure Law
• Mass. Tax Board OKs Exemption For Senior Home
• A Look At Recent Case Law On Expedited Judgment In NY
• Secret Service Failures Offer Lessons For Private Sector GCs
• Conn. Receiver Gains Access To Apt. Co-Op's BofA Accounts
• Oxygenation Doesn't Show Water Quality, Texas Justices Hear
• Bribe-Laundering Gets Ecuador Ex-Official 10 Years In Prison
• Data Brokers Decry 'Ill-Tailored' NJ Judicial Privacy Law
• Rocket Cos. Investors Lose Cert Bid In Post-Goldman Ruling
• NJ Hotels Beat Room Price-Fixing Suit For Good
• Calif. Judge Won't Let Insurers Slip Mold Coverage Suit
• Insurers Say $40M Hurricane Claims Must Be Arbitrated
• Ga. Industrial Fire Ignites Slew Of Suits From Residents
• First Marshall Fire Trial To Decide Liability For All Plaintiffs
• Crowne Plaza Gets Out Of Ohio Sex Trafficking Liability Suit
• Colorado Banking Brief: All The Notable Legal Updates In Q3
• Ind. Tax Court Backs Use Of Old Burden-Shifting Statute
• NC Judge Trims Most Of $200M Apartment Complex Sale Suit
• McElroy Deutsch Must Face 'Malicious' Claim From Fired Exec
• Foreclosure Class Wants To Stop Mich. Atty's Victim Outreach
• Litigation Inspiration: Honoring Your Learned Profession
• Ga. Atty Disbarred For Taking $850K From Investor Clients
• Treasury Plans Final Direct Pay Partnership Regs By Year-End
• When The Client Is The Mayor, The Usual Rules Don't Apply
• Latham Reps CPP Investments In $15B Equinix Data Center JV