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How a Miami Court Ruling Could Affect ADA Compliance Nationwide

U.S. District Judge Robert Scola ruled Winn-Dixie Stores violated a blind customer's rights by not making its website usable via screen reader software.
13 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Wilson Elser Lawyer Helps Clooney Close $1B Tequila Deal

Larry Waks is representing an investment group that includes George Clooney on the roughly $1 billion sale of the premier Casamigos Tequila brand to global spirits giant Diageo plc, which is being advised by Sullivan & Cromwell.
54 minute read

Daily Business Review

Rocking Out: Judge Quotes R.E.M. Lyrics in Noise Ordinance Ruling

U.S. Magistrate Judge Jonathan Goodman cited rock 'n' roll and country lyrics in his ruling on a noise ordinance dispute in Miami Beach.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

The Stop & Shop Supermarket Co., LLC v. Cnty. of Bergen

Counsel Fees Authorized Where OPRA Litigation Causes Production of Records, but Action Moot Where Production Occurred Prior to Litigation
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Mantikas v. Kellogg Co.

False Representation Suit Over 'Whole Grain' Crackers Dismissed; Packaging Not Misleading
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Attorneys Blocked from Taking Client's Business in Fee Dispute

The attorneys claimed they were entitled to take a piece of their client's business under a contingent fee agreement.
11 minute read

New York Law Journal

No Soup For Them! Soupman's Bankruptcy Leaves Big Law Bowls Empty

Soupman Inc., a company that licenses the name made famous by the sitcom "Seinfeld," filed for bankruptcy on June 13 in Delaware, just weeks after its CFO was arrested for tax evasion. Polsinelli is seeking to save the debtor as it pursues a sale in Chapter 11. But some other large law firms face big writeoffs on their legal bills.
30 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Chiquita to Human Rights Groups: Sorry, But No Thanks

Chiquita Brands International Inc. again has offered its “condolences” to thousands of Colombians whose loved ones were slain, but the company steadfastly maintains that it was morally right in financing right-wing terrorists until 2004.
8 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Sullivan & Cromwell and Wachtell Advise on Amazon's Purchase of Whole Foods

Wachtell represents Whole Foods Market in its pending $13.7 billion acquisition by Amazon, which turned to Sullivan & Cromwell.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Sun Basket Hires Veteran Food GC Isobel Jones as Lead Lawyer

Sun Basket Inc., a San Francisco-based meal kit company, announced Tuesday it has hired Isobel Jones as general counsel.
2 minute read

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