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Texas Lawyer

'Changing the Content of the Air': Unique Argument Scores Rare Victory for Cinemark's COVID-19 Insurance Claim

A couple of allegations by Cinemark seems to have swayed the court here: that COVID-19 was present in its facilities and the virus had physically changed the air.
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Litigation Daily

To Defend NBA Star Jimmy Butler Against Claims From His Former Talent Agency, This Greenberg Traurig Partner Played Offense

When Independent Sports & Entertainment LLC sued Butler last year seeking a portion of the proceeds from a $5 million Nike endorsement contract, his lawyer Mathew Rosengart didn't just play defense.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Movie Mogul's Piracy Suit Against Google, YouTube Could Affect Copyright Law

"You don't generally see huge ones like this because the damage numbers are going to be astronomical," said Dean Kent, a partner at Trenam Law.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Harvey Weinstein to File New Petition to Block Extradition to California, After Paperwork Issues, Lawyer Says

The disgraced movie mogul's extradition to California, where he has been indicted for sex crimes, has been repeatedly delayed due to the pandemic.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Filmmaker Joss Whedon Suing NYC to Obtain Birth Certificate

The creative force behind "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" needs to prove his citizenship so his Canadian-born wife can acquire a green card.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

US Supreme Court Poised to Revolutionize College Athletics

The primary drivers of this revenue—the athletes themselves—are prohibited from sharing in the money; they are also barred from earning outside income on their own that might be attributable in some attenuated way to their status as athletes.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

30-Year Gambling Deal Could Bring in $2.5 Billion to Florida

Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Seminole Tribe finalized a 30-year gambling agreement on Friday, inking a deal that would deliver at least $2.5 billion to…
7 minute read

Daily Business Review

Florida Appeals Court Rules Against Transgender Woman in Rights Case

First District Court of Appeal Judge Susan Kelsey rejected a lawsuit alleging that a transgender woman faced illegal discrimination when she was asked to change seats at a "Black Chippendales" show because performers objected to her presence.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

South Florida Attorneys Eyeing NFT Litigation as New Source of Revenue

The latest crypto craze has litigators closely watching from the sidelines.
5 minute read

The Recorder

'No Gamesmanship': Epic Claims Apple's Proposed Sanctions Are Unwarranted

Apple is asking for pretrial sanctions against Epic after counsel for Microsoft, Facebook and a yoga app developer failed to comply with its production requests.
3 minute read

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