Law360: Hospitality /hospitality?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section Latest articles for: Hospitality Copyright 2025 ĂŰĚŇĘÓƵ. en-US Thu, 03 Jul 2025 19:37:22 +0000 Planet Hollywood Blames BankUnited For $6M PPP Loan Debt /hospitality/articles/2361012?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /hospitality/articles/2361012 Planet Hollywood sued BankUnited on Wednesday, claiming the Miami-based bank misled the restaurant company and related entities in their applications for COVID-19 relief loans, leaving them on the hook for more than $6 million in debt that could have otherwise been forgiven. Thu, 03 Jul 2025 17:30:14 +0000 Circuit-By-Circuit Recap: Justices Send Message To Outliers /hospitality/articles/2354744?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /hospitality/articles/2354744 It was a tough term at the U.S. Supreme Court for two very different circuits — one solidly liberal, one solidly conservative — that had their rulings overturned in eye-popping numbers. But it was another impressive year for a relatively moderate circuit that appears increasingly simpatico with the high court. Thu, 03 Jul 2025 17:12:44 +0000 The Moments That Shaped The Universal Injunction Case /hospitality/articles/2360694?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /hospitality/articles/2360694 The U.S. Supreme Court voted along ideological lines when it hindered the ability of federal district court judges to issue nationwide pauses on presidential policies, but that outcome didn't seem like a foregone conclusion during oral arguments earlier this year. What do the colloquies suggest about the justices' thinking? Here are some moments that may have swayed them. Thu, 03 Jul 2025 16:02:36 +0000 My Opera And Baseball Careers Make Me A Better Lawyer /hospitality/articles/2332681?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /hospitality/articles/2332681 Though participating in opera and the world of professional baseball often pulls me away from the office, my avocations improve my legal career by helping me perform under scrutiny, prioritize team success, and maintain joy and perspective at work, says Adam Unger at Herrick Feinstein. Thu, 03 Jul 2025 14:36:21 +0000 Dolphin Encounter Co. Asks For Flexible Ch. 11 Sales Process /hospitality/articles/2361050?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /hospitality/articles/2361050 Dolphin encounter company Leisure Investments Holdings LLC asked a Delaware bankruptcy court to give it leave to begin marketing its many assets around the globe, saying it has gained "some measure of control" of its business through litigation since it filed for Chapter 11. Thu, 03 Jul 2025 14:16:29 +0000 The Firms That Won Big At The Supreme Court /hospitality/articles/2360386?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /hospitality/articles/2360386 The number of law firms juggling three or more arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court this past term nearly doubled from the number of firms that could make that claim last term. Thu, 03 Jul 2025 14:10:15 +0000 Residents Urge Judge To Redo Ruling Backing Alaska Casino /hospitality/articles/2360926?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /hospitality/articles/2360926 A group of Anchorage, Alaska, residents opposed to a plan to build a casino urged a federal judge to reconsider a ruling finding the Native Village of Eklutna has sovereign immunity and can't face a lawsuit seeking to block the development plan. Thu, 03 Jul 2025 14:09:59 +0000 Breaking Down The Vote: The High Court Term In Review /hospitality/articles/2360220?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /hospitality/articles/2360220 The U.S. Supreme Court once again waited until the term's closing weeks — and even hours — to issue some of its most anticipated and divided decisions. Thu, 03 Jul 2025 11:56:57 +0000 4 Consumer Class Action Trends To Watch In 2nd Half Of 2025 /hospitality/articles/2359256?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /hospitality/articles/2359256 The first half of 2025 has seen a surge of consumer class action trends related to online tools, websites and marketing messages, creating a new legal risk landscape for companies of all sizes, says Scott Shaffer at Olshan Frome. Wed, 02 Jul 2025 20:04:57 +0000 Unions Say Halt Of Parole Is Spreading Chaos In Workplaces /hospitality/articles/2360580?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /hospitality/articles/2360580 A coalition of labor unions has told the First Circuit that the abrupt termination of Biden-era humanitarian parole programs is generating "chaos in American workplaces," as workers lose their work authorization and employers are left in the lurch. Wed, 02 Jul 2025 18:44:32 +0000 Top Product Liability News In H1 2025 /hospitality/articles/2360236?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /hospitality/articles/2360236 There was no shortage of big rulings, verdicts and happenings in the product liability sphere in the first half of 2025. Here, Law360 looks at the most significant news cross-referenced with the articles that garnered the most page views. Wed, 02 Jul 2025 18:07:42 +0000 8 Ways Lawyers Can Protect The Rule Of Law In Their Work /hospitality/articles/2359493?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /hospitality/articles/2359493 Whether they are concerned with judicial independence, regulatory predictability or client confidence, lawyers can take specific meaningful actions on their own when traditional structures are too slow or too compromised to respond, says Angeli Patel at the Berkeley Center of Law and Business. Wed, 02 Jul 2025 15:50:09 +0000 Union Secures Award At Chicago Hotel In Migrant Shelter Row /hospitality/articles/2360171?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /hospitality/articles/2360171 A Chicago hotel must comply with an arbitration award finding it failed to employ union-represented workers while it was used as a migrant shelter, an Illinois federal judge ruled, upholding conclusions that the employer tried to evade bargaining obligations. Wed, 02 Jul 2025 14:05:53 +0000 The Funniest Moments Of The Supreme Court's Term /hospitality/articles/2352368?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /hospitality/articles/2352368 After justices and oral advocates spent much of an argument pummeling a lower court's writing talents, one attorney suggested it might be time to move on — only to be told the drubbing had barely begun. Here, Law360 showcases the standout jests and wisecracks from the 2024-25 U.S. Supreme Court term. Tue, 01 Jul 2025 21:28:12 +0000 Stockton Rush Estate Seeks To Exit OceanGate Death Suit /hospitality/articles/2360224?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /hospitality/articles/2360224 The estate of OceanGate founder Stockton Rush has urged a Washington state court to throw out wrongful death claims brought against the late billionaire on behalf of a French explorer, who also died aboard the Titan submersible during a June 2023 exploration of the Titanic wreckage, contending the lawsuit was filed in the wrong venue. Tue, 01 Jul 2025 20:19:47 +0000 The Sharpest Dissents From The Supreme Court Term /hospitality/articles/2359946?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /hospitality/articles/2359946 The term's sharpest dissents often looked beyond perceived flaws in majority reasoning to raise existential concerns about the role and future of the court, with the justices accusing one another of rewarding executive branch lawlessness, harming faith in the judiciary and threatening democracy, sometimes on an emergency basis with little briefing or explanation. Tue, 01 Jul 2025 19:09:42 +0000 Justices Face Busy Summer After Nixing Universal Injunctions /hospitality/articles/2359236?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /hospitality/articles/2359236 The U.S. Supreme Court's decision to limit nationwide injunctions was one of its biggest rulings of the term — a finding the court is likely going to be dealing with all summer. Here, Law360 takes a look at the decision, how it and other cases on the emergency docket overshadowed much of the court's other work, and what it all means for the months to come. Tue, 01 Jul 2025 18:43:37 +0000 NJ Governor Signs Bill Hiking Tax For Online Sports Betting /hospitality/articles/2359805?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /hospitality/articles/2359805 New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy has approved a bill that will increase the tax for online gambling and sports betting to 19.75% just hours after the measure was passed by both houses of the state's Legislature. Tue, 01 Jul 2025 16:50:38 +0000 Law School's Missed Lessons: Communicating With Clients /hospitality/articles/2351984?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /hospitality/articles/2351984 Law school curricula often overlook client communication procedures, and those who actively teach this crucial facet of the practice can create exceptional client satisfaction and success, says Patrick Hanson at Wiggam Law. Tue, 01 Jul 2025 16:43:23 +0000 Top Personal Injury, Med Mal News: 2025 Midyear Report /hospitality/articles/2359545?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /hospitality/articles/2359545 A U.S. Supreme Court ruling over whether personal injury claims can be brought under a RICO statute and a $7.4 billion settlement reached with the Sackler family and Purdue Pharma are among Law360's top personal injury and medical malpractice cases from the first six months of 2025.