Texas Judge Calls Late Bid To Disqualify Atty 'Dilatory Tactic'
A Texas federal judge on Tuesday denied a request to disqualify an attorney representing the former chief executive of a real estate company related to the late mogul Gene Phillips, saying the attempt to knock... (more story)
Montgomery McCracken Must Face Suit Over NJ College Move
A New Jersey state judge on Tuesday declined to dismiss Rider University's lawsuit alleging Montgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads LLP's negligence caused it to forfeit a property worth $42 million, ruling from ... (more story)
4 Firms Guide $1.2B Self-Storage REIT Merger
Two real estate investment trusts sponsored by SmartStop Self Storage REIT Inc. affiliates have agreed to a $1.2 billion all-stock merger that's being advised by Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP, Venable... (more story)
SocGen Beats DC Landlord's Suit Over Failed $29M Loan
A Washington, D.C., federal judge on Tuesday dismissed a lawsuit by a property owner that claimed Société Générale Financial Corp. wrongfully backed out of a planned $29 million loan to refinance a Washington ... (more story)
Calif. Warns SEC Against Preempting State REIT Registration
California is urging the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission not to adopt a proposal that could free certain real estate investment trusts and business development companies from registering with the state... (more story)
4 Firms Guide Meta, BlackRock's $14B Data Center Project
Meta and BlackRock are teaming up to develop a $14 billion, 1-gigawatt data center campus in El Paso, Texas, with guidance from Latham, Eversheds Sutherland, Kirkland and Milbank, the companies announced Tuesday.
Colo. Sports Complex Owner Files Ch. 11 With $100M+ Debt
Future Legends LLC, the owner of a sports complex in Colorado, has filed for Chapter 11 protection in California with $100 million to $500 million in liabilities following legal battles with a local government... (more story)