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New Jersey Law Journal

Servers Allege NJ Restaurant Owners 'Taxed' Their Tip Money

The lawsuit alleges that the restaurant owners engaged in what the servers called a "tax," in which the owners took up to 4 percent of the servers' tips at the end of each shift.
2 minute read

Daily Report Online

Lawyers Tap Appalachian Trail Town for Craft Brewery

Did you hear the one where an ex-GC, a King & Spalding expatriate and a former DA from DeKalb County took over Franklin, North Carolina, city hall and turned it into a craft brewery and music venue?
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Shareholder Suits Target Pinnacle Foods' Pending Merger With Conagra

Pinnacle, headquartered in Parsippany, announced on June 27 that Chicago-based Conagra would acquire it in a $10.9 billion cash and stock transaction.
3 minute read

Litigation Daily

Daily Dicta: Why 23 Beer Drinkers Can't Un-Do a $107B Merger

It's one of the quirkier corners of antitrust law: Private plaintiffs can sue to block mergers. But extracting a settlement is another matter.
7 minute read

Daily Business Review

Bilzin Sumberg's Martin Schwartz Details $69M Sunset Harbour Sale

Schwartz represented gubernatorial candidate Philip Levine, who also is a former Miami Beach mayor, and developer Scott Robins in the sale.
1 minute read

National Law Journal

Objector Should Get Fees in Southwest Airlines Drink Voucher Settlement, Appeals Court Says

A federal appeals court sided with an objector who sought fees in a settlement over drink vouchers on Southwest Airlines—but issued a stern warning to the lawyers to end the case.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Cheers to Nearly 20 Years: A Q&A With Heineken USA's Chief Legal Officer

Over the past two decades, while leading the legal function for Heineken in the United States, Julie Kinch has learned a lot. She recently spoke to Corporate Counsel about the growing role of GCs and how to run "the department of yes, and ..."
1 minute read

The Recorder

Cheesy Dispute: Davis Wright Tremaine Sues Mac & Cheese Restaurant Claiming $37K in Back Fees

Davis Wright Tremaine claims popular Oakland eatery Homeroom stopped paying its bills. The lawsuit includes some tasty details about the hourly rates of firm lawyers who worked for the restaurant.
1 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Building Worker Injured by Alleged Faulty Door in Aramark Tower Nets $3.8M Settlement

A man injured when an allegedly unsafe door caused him to collide into a concrete beam on the roof of Aramark Tower has settled his claims with the building owner and management company for nearly $4 million.
1 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Papa John's Is Sued for Records Involving Founder's Ouster

The founder of Papa John's International Inc. has sued for access to board documents related to his ouster from the pizza chain, after it was reported that he used a racial slur in a company training session.
1 minute read

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