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Labor Filing Shows Sidley's Payday in Dispute Between Billy Hunter and NBPA

The firm received $3.43 million last year after representing Hunter in a lawsuit against the professional basketball players' union stemming from his 2013 ouster as its leader, according to the NBPA's annual financial filing with the U.S. Department of Labor.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

2nd Circuit Upholds Dismissal of Ex-Fox News VP's Defamation Suit

The panel's decision was just the beginning of the troubles for the appellant's attorney J.A. Sanchez-Dorta, who must now convince the panel not to level him with sanctions over the frivolous appeal.
4 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Del. High Court Urged to Roll Back Chancery Order Limiting Use of Discovery

An attorney for demolition and remediation services firm NCM Group Holdings on Wednesday asked the Delaware Supreme Court to roll back a Delaware Court of Chancery decision denying his client's attempt to modify a protective order so the company could pursue fraud claims out of state.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Federal Jury Rules Against Ultra Music Festival in European Trademark Dispute

The festival was locked in litigation with Croatian company Adria MM Productions over the right to use the Ultra brand for similar events in Europe.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Statute of Repose for Latent Construction Defects Extension Creates Increased Risk

On March 23, Gov. Rick Scott approved House Bill 875, which amended Florida Statute Section 95.11(3)(c) by extending the Statute of Repose (the ultimate deadline to assert claims) for latent construction defect claims.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

West Palm Beach Golf Course Developer Owes Project Attorneys $185,000, Lawsuit Says

WPB Golf Links, the contractor picked to revitalize West Palm Beach's public golf course, faces a lawsuit from attorneys who claim they haven't been paid.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Charter Loses Bid to File 3rd Complaint Over Union Contract Row

The cable company wanted to argue an attempt for new contract language related to the payment and benefits of subcontractors was unlawful, but U.S. District Judge Paul Gardephe ruled that the effort would be futile.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Realty Law Digest

Scott E. Mollen, a partner at Herrick, Feinstein, discusses 'Sanjana v. King,' where the sellers were entitled to keep the deposit where the buyers failed to obtain a mortgage commitment and timely cancel the contract; '230 E. 48th St. LLC v. Campisi,' where the court found that by renting her stabilized apartment through Airbnb, the tenant “commercialized her apartment” and treated it as a de facto hotel; and 'E. Midtown Plaza Hous. Co. v. Gamble,' where the landlord established entitlement to summary judgment of possession of the subject apartment based on illegal use of the premises.
13 minute read

New York Law Journal

No-Poaching and Non-Compete Provisions: Long-Time Practices Go Under the Microscope

Franchising columnist Rupert M. Barkoff discusses a new employment issue that is taking center stage—the subject of employee “poaching” in the franchising context.
9 minute read

Daily Report Online

Arbitration Will Play a Critical Role in Blockchain Technology

No one is quite sure how the dispute resolution aspects of the blockchain will work. Enter arbitration.
6 minute read

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