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INDUSTRY UPDATE: Airline Turbulence
From record-high fuel and aircraft leasing costs to decreased demand, airlines are going through some rough times, and looking to their lawyers for help. We present a round-up of recent matters and the lawyers working on them.Attorneys win $4.5M for pilots who risked lives in Gulf War
Brett von Borke and David Buckner sued on behalf of 175 pilots and crew who flew into Iraq and Afghanistan but never received hazard pay.Economic Outlook: IT driving more employment gains
South Florida companies appear increasingly inclined to hire more workers to handle their information-technology needs.The Pros and Cons for Lawyers of In-Flight Wi-Fi
There are two kinds of attorneys on airplanes: those who view their time in the sky as a respite from communications and those who have memorized the entire list of approved electronic devices. For both camps, in-flight Internet has largely been a disappointment.Pan Am Alleges Sheppard Mullin Helped Ex-GC Conceal His Fraud
The re-reincarnation of the airline Pan American is suing Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton and one of the firm's D.C. attorneys for legal malpractice, alleging the firm, which represented two of the airline's subsidiaries in the past, breached a fiduciary duty by agreeing to represent Pan Am's general counsel without the company's knowledge. The case provides an interesting, though convoluted, look at what can happen if your wayward in-house counsel lawyers up with one of your outside law firms.Applebee's tries 'Girls' Night Out' to win five guys burger fans
As twenty-somethings flock to Five Guys Burgers and Fries, eateries such as Applebee's, Ruby Tuesday and Chili's are trying to win them back with "Girls' Night Out" parties, new menus and rehabbed stores.If Delta is grounded, AirTran faces temptation
By Aisha I. Jefferson, Staff ReporterAirTran Airways' Kevin Healy won't comment on Delta Air Lines' troubles, but he can't hide how he views the situation."In 1999, most people expected AirTran to fail and believed there was no way we could compete with Delta's hub," says Healy, AirTran's vice president of planning.Remodeler of Airplanes Loses at Trial
A California jury made awards of $30.35 million for breach of contract and $47.5 million for fraud against GATX Capital Corp. Winning the case was Kalitta Air, a Michigan air cargo company that alleged GATX used a defective design to modify passenger jets into cargo planes and that GATX had failed to tell Kalitta about problems and complaints involving earlier conversions.Lawsuit Hits CD-Burning Software Maker Days Before Spin Off
Gracenote.com, a company that licenses digital music management technology, filed a lawsuit against Roxio, maker of the most popular CD-burning software, alleging patent and trademark infringement, and breach of contract. The lawsuit, filed in federal court in San Francisco, hits Roxio just as it is spinning off from its parent company Adaptec, and preparing to begin trading on the Nasdaq.Trending Stories
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