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National Law Journal

Divided DC Circuit Panel Rejects Brooklyn Hotel Operator's 'Unfair Labor Practice'

The majority opinion for the D.C. Circuit upheld a National Labor Relations Board administrative order, but Judge Neomi Rao in a dissenting opinion described the administrative order as "arbitrary and capricious and unsupported by substantial evidence."
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

A Rape, a Foreign Country and Maritime Law: Attorneys Brace for Challenging Litigation

"I do see an upward tick," said one attorney about sexual assault lawsuits involving tourists from around the nation.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

FTC Strikes Back at MGM for Fighting Its Probe of Massive Cyberattack

In one line of attack, MGM is seeking to disqualify FTC Chair Lina Khan, who was staying at the company's Las Vegas hotel when the hackers struck and, because of the disruption, was asked by a front desk clerk to write her credit card number on a piece of paper.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

DC Circuit Sides With Casino Magnate Stephen Wynn in Foreign Lobbying Case

Judge Patricia Millett, writing for the appeals court, rejected the government's bid for force Wynn to register as a foreign agent. Wynn's Paul hastings attorneys denied the government's assertion that he engaged in lobbying.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

'No-Tell Motel'?: Hilton Hotel Brands Hit With Allegations of Complicity in Sex Trafficking

The suit alleges management turned a blind eye to sex trafficking and violence at one Elmsford, NY Hampton Inn.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Pushback to Migrant Relocation Compared to Trespassing of Blacks From '60s Restaurant Sit-ins

Pryor Cashman has said in court filings that Newburgh's application of zoning rules is a smokescreen for attempting to punish his client for exercising its constitutional and statutory rights to house migrants.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Va. Supreme Court Upholds Wedding Company's Land Use Privileges in Loudoun County

"Significantly, the challenged amendment attempted to impose substantial new restrictions that would prohibit most commercial activities on the property. The pertinent provision of Paragraph 19 does not permit such a broad amendment of the restrictive covenants," the Virginia Supreme Court said in a written opinion favoring Dorcon Group LLC.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Judge Finds Popular DC Restaurant Infringed 'Gypsy' Mural Photo

Southern Proper Hospitality Group (SPHG) and managing partner Chris Hadermann "exceeded the scope of the license with all their uses relating to Gypsy Kitchen's D.C. location," Judge Timothy J. Kelly of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia wrote in a memorandum opinion.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Real Estate Research Firm Seeks Dismissal of 'Algorithmic Pricing' Lawsuit

CoStar Group and six luxury hotel chains have filed a motion to dismiss a proposed antitrust class action that claimed defendants colluded to hike hotel room prices through the shared use of data analytics.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Times Square Hotel Not Liable for Guest's Suicide Death, Had No Duty of Care

This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decision editors. 
2 minute read

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