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New Jersey Law Journal

Finally, a Small Deal on Liquor Licenses

Many critics thought the system was archaic and inequitable and hindered competition with neighboring states.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Lawyers Collide Over What Is 'Physical' Damage in Case Over Restaurant Business Interruption in Pandemic

Court of Appeals Judge Jenny Rivera sounded unconvinced by an argument that the virus had changed the environment inside eateries.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

'Sent Out to Try and Catch a Javelin': How Failed Negotiations Led to a $140M Premises Liability Verdict

"I suspect [the defendant] implored [the insurer] to accept [our] offers," plaintiff's counsel said. "But it seems to us like [the insurer's] business model is to routinely deny coverage, even in cases where coverage exists."
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Choice Hotels' Hostile Bid To Take Over Wyndham Hotels

A discussion of the background and implications surrounding Choice Hotels International's recent announcement of its hostile bid to take over the outstanding shares of its competitor Wyndham Hotels & Resorts which is publically opposed to the merger.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

New York Sues Charter Bus Operators for $708 Million Over Migrant Transport

The complaint alleges the 17 coach companies are in violation of Section 149 of the New York Social Services Law.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Supreme Court Says ADA Case Involving Serial 'Tester' Is Moot

Justices issue decision despite "concern about litigants manipulating the jurisdiction of this Court" by abandoning cases headed for appeal.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Hotel Franchises: A Potential Shift in Power Through the Courts?

Hotel franchisees are advocating in favor of a bill currently pending in New Jersey that seeks to codify certain protections for hotel franchisees and, in effect, reconfigure the relationship between hotel owners and franchisors. In their Hospitality Law column, Todd Soloway and Bryan Mohler discuss this effort by hotel franchisees to seek redress in court, and key takeaways for hotel industry stakeholders.
8 minute read

The Recorder

Appellate Court Affirms $90M Verdict in Hotel Guest's Brain Injury Case

A hotel worker performing a welfare check failed to find a guest who had collapsed in her room. Her husband found her seven hours later suffering from a catastrophic brain injury.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Ga. Appellate Premises Liability Opinion Lays Groundwork for the First Civil Sex-Trafficking Trial in State Court

"In general this opens the door to allow clients to bring their claims in their backyards, in their hometowns, in the jurisdictions where it happened to them," said plaintiff-appellee attorney Pat McDonough.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

'Eternal Learning': How a Top Airbnb Lawyer Approaches Career Development

"In-house can be a hard job for lawyers because you need to do many things at once," said Peter Urias, deputy general counsel and chief ethics officer.
8 minute read

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