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New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Issues of Fact Exist on Whether Mary Trump's Book Was Allowed Under Settlement Agreement

This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decision editors. 
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Daily Business Review

Florida Federal Judge Slashes $1.8M Ask in Attorney Fees by Over 50%

"A client can decide to pay for a Ferrari in order to get from Point A to Point B, but the losing party only has to pay for a Ford," said Edward Mullins, a partner at Reed Smith not involved in the matter, in characterizing the federal judge's reasoning on the attorney fees ruling.
4 minute read

Litigation Daily

Litigators of the (Past) Week: S&C and MLB Get Bankruptcy Ruling Forcing Diamond Sports to Pay Full Broadcast Fees

Jim Bromley and Ben Walker of Sullivan & Cromwell helped persuade a bankruptcy judge that MLB had offered to reacquire telecast rights from Diamond Sports Group, which owns regional sports networks that broadcast multiple teams' games.
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New York Law Journal

In Defamation Case, NY Court Says Producer Dr. Luke Must Prove Singer Kesha Acted With 'Actual Malice'

The Court of Appeals' majority rejected the music producer's contention that he was not famous enough to be deemed a public figure.
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New Jersey Law Journal

Wyndham Strikes Back: Hotelier Turns to DLA Piper as Lawsuits Mount

In both cases, Wyndham asserts that it exerted no day-to-day control of the premises in question, and that its licensing agreements obligate the hotel operators to provide it with indemnification.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

REJECTED: Oil and Gas Settlements Nixed Before US Fifth Circuit

"The vast majority of claimants in the Demchak and Brown-Suessenbach suits ... have no recourse in bankruptcy court for their pre-petition monetary claims," the Fifth Circuit concluded.
3 minute read

Law.com

State Appeals Court: Commercial Tenant's Email to Landlord Constituted 'Effective Notice' to Prevent Automatic Lease Renewal

Despite a provision in a commercial lease that prohibited electronic notice, the Massachusetts Appeals Court sided with a tenant in holding that an email to its landlord constituted effective notice to opt out of an automatic five-year lease extension.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Justices Disagree as Texas Supreme Court Undercuts Municipal Immunity

Justices James Blacklock and Jane Bland dissented.
4 minute read

Law.com

Battle Over Attorney Fees From Hurricane Ida Insurance Dispute Removed to Federal Court

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar.
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New Jersey Law Journal

'Shark Tank' Dispute Lands in Court After Business Partners Trade Barbs Online

In one TikTok video, accompanied by mournful violin music, former contestant Al Baker says, "I guess you saw me on 'Shark Tank' here. You're probably wondering how business is going, huh? To be completely honest, here, it's been a nightmare."
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