LexBlog Law Network Roundup – 7/1/09

Lots of good news today, a de facto Thursday for those of us who have a four day work week. For those of you who don’t go to firework shows and chose to do their own, we have some tips on firework safety. We also have some analysis on what the Bernie Madoff means for the future, and not just the short term future, the next 150 years.

• 150 Years From Now (The Impact of Bernie Madoff) – Washington, DC lawyer Steven Berk on his blog, A Voice For Main Street
• An Act Ensuring Less Privacy of Massachusetts Resident’s Data, Part 2 of 5 – Boston attorney  Kevin Whitaker on his blog, Privacy & Policy
• Michael Jackson’s "Petition for Probate" filed in California – Fort Lauderdale lawyer David Shulman on his South Florida Estate Planning Law Blog
• July 4th: Common Sense Fireworks Safety Guidelines – The blogging lawyers & attorneys at Regan Zambri & Long in the firm’s DC Metro Area Personal Injury Law Blog
• Law Firm Marketing: Is Your Marketing "on Target?" – Legal marketing expert Stephen Fairley of The Rainmaker Institute in The Rainmaker Blog
• Marketing Secret: Find Out What Your Clients Value and Give it to Them – Dallas attorney Cordell Parvin on his Law Consulting Blog
• "Whale Wars": Just Another Fish Tale – Patrick Maines, president of The Media Institute, at the Institute’s Media & Communications Policy Blog
• Crowdsourcing Tedious Tasks for Fun and (Non)Profit – Public interest law and technology expert Kate Bladow on technola
• Supreme Court Creates New Risk For Employers Who Use Tests or Other Screening Devices – Chicago lawyer James Burns, Jr. of Reed Smith on the firm’s Employment Law Watch
• Jury’s Refusal to Award Any Future Pain and Suffering Damages Reversed on Appeal in New York Car Crash Lawsuit – New York attorney John Hochfelder on his New York Injury Cases Blog