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Daily Business Review

Mediator Says Florida-CDC Talks at Impasse in Cruise Industry Fight

The cruise industry was shut down last year after highly publicized outbreaks of COVID-19 aboard ships early in the pandemic.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Distinguished Leaders: Alcohol Attorney Marbet Lewis Guided Hospitality Industry Through Turbulent Year

"2020 taught me the true value of empathy," Lewis said.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Zip It: High Court Sheds Light on What Lawyers Should NOT Say During PR Campaigns

"From a purely risk management standpoint--to minimize their risk—[lawyers] should not be publicizing allegations they make in lawsuits to the press or media," said legal-malpractice lawyer Billy Shepherd.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Expect 'Cranes Popping Up': 8 Ways COVID-19 is Reshaping the South Florida Real Estate Market

"The demand for more drive-thrus is probably more intense here than any part of the country," said Zach Winkler, Executive Vice President of JLL's South Florida retail brokerage.
9 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Strip Clubs Sue Federal Government Seeking Inclusion in Restaurant COVID Relief Legislation

A group of strip clubs have sued the federal government's Small Business Administration claiming their rights were violated by being denied benefits from restaurant-oriented COVID-19 relief legislation.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

COVID-19 Employment Litigation: Four Seasons Miami Hit With Suit for 'Perpetual Furlough'

"This is certainly the first large-scale case involving WARN Act violations for laying people off for over six months," said Angeli Murthy, a shareholder at Morgan and Morgan.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

2nd Circuit Nixes Motel Operator's Lawsuit Targeting Lands' End Over 'Unsolicited' Faxes

A unanimous panel of the Manhattan-based appeals court held that Gorss Motels Inc. had given "prior express invitation or permission" to receive the faxes from Lands' End.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

No Vacancy: Three Hotels Succumb to Pandemic-Related Pressures

In his Bankruptcy Update column, Edward E. Neiger focuses on recent hotel restructurings, including Eagle Hospitality, San Jose Fairmont and Wardman Hotel, following a year of low demand in the midst of a global pandemic.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Restaurant Group Loses Challenge to Cuomo's COVID Restrictions

Progress toward rolling back the restrictions, and recent actions in Albany to curtail Gov. Andrew Cuomo's emergency powers did not moot the plaintiffs' claims. In his ruling, U.S. District Judge Paul Crotty said that the "dispositive fact" of the situation still remained and that curbs could be reimposed at a future date.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

TriMark Defends Pandemic Refinancing Package, as Some Lenders Seek to Undo 'Back-Room' Deal

In a virtual hearing that lasted nearly three hours, lawyers for TriMark and its equity owners, The Blackstone Group Inc. and Centerbridge Partners, defended the rescue package as an necessary emergency measure.
4 minute read

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