In a case that’s sure to rock the world of MMA, Michael Kirkham, a South Carolina fighter, died following his professional debut. The sport has been on the rise over the last couple years; with this, the sports shaky reputation is sure to take a hit. Today, David Nelmark has some insight on the story. Total posts… Continue Reading
Monthly Archives: June 2010
Best in Law Blogs : LexBlog Network : June 29, 2010
We have 119 posts on the LexBlog Network today. Just a moment ago, Ashley See—head of Client Services—presented me with a great list of possible post ideas for attorneys on the LexBlog Network. One of those was a hypothetical, where a blog author can take a case from another part of the country, examine it,… Continue Reading
Best in Law Blogs : LexBlog Network : June 28, 2010
With 148 posts coming across the wire today, much of the chatter on the LexBlog Network was dominated by recent Supreme Court decisions. Today, we have some great insight on Bilski v. Kappos and Free Enterprise Fund v. Public Company Accounting Oversight Board. Enjoy. Supreme Court Rules PCAOB Removal Provisions Unconstitutional, Upholds SOX – Ohio attorney… Continue Reading
Best in Law Blogs : LexBlog Network : June 25, 2010
After a day off caused by a Mariners day game, the roundup is back to close out the week. We had 128 posts on the LexBlog Network today. Yesterday, Twitter agreed to settle up some lingering FTC charges. Today, Gabriel Helmer and Mark McCreary have the insight. Texas Supreme Court Delivers Some Good News to Texas Trial… Continue Reading
New blogs joining the LexBlog Network for the week of 6/21-6/25
We have four new blogs joining the LexBlog Network this week with new publications coming from law firms large and small. This week, every blog comes from a different practice area with bankruptcy, insruance, real estate and personal injury all covered. Bankruptcy Law Insights is authored primarily by New York attorney Ben Feder of Kelly Drye… Continue Reading
Best in Law Blogs : LexBlog Network : June 23, 2010
With over 122 posts on the LexBlog Network today, we have some really good content coming in. After taking a look at general stalking yesterday, today Rob McKinney examines the legality of cyber stalking in Tennessee. This is definitely an issue worth keeping an eye on over the coming years. Today Marks the Five-Year Anniversary of… Continue Reading
Legal Blogging Group highlights this week
The Legal Blogging Group on LinkedIn is now 4,221 members strong. Here are some highlights from the discussions and news items shared this past week. With Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg’s statement that email is dying, the question of "how are you integrating email with social media?" seems particularly relevant. Email may not be on its… Continue Reading
Best in Law Blogs : LexBlog Network : June 22, 2010
With the highest total in awhile, there were 153 posts on the LexBlog Network today. Topics covered today include outsourcing, class actions, construction arbitration fisherman in the gulf suing for polution. Today’s agenda: my two awful baseball teams playing each other. Hooray. Nursing Home Employee Gets Life in Prison for Abuse – David Boyles of… Continue Reading
Best in Law Blogs : LexBlog Network : June 21, 2010
Today is the solstice and the first day of summer in Seattle. Too bad it’s overcast and 60. Yep, this is fun. There were 140 posts on the LexBlog Network today and I think this is the first time in awhile we don’t have a post on the oil spill in the gulf, not that… Continue Reading
NewsRack : Why publishers need to deliver for third party Apps
I bought an iPad the first day they came out. I’m not necessarily into new gadgets, but I am into the fact that the way we consume and share content is changing at lightning speed. I needed to see what the iPad signaled for the road ahead. The iPad or iPhone without a good App… Continue Reading
New blogs joining the LexBlog Network for the week of 6/14-6/18
Well, this week went by fast. At its conclusion, we have three new publications joining the LexBlog Network. Once again, the big firms reign large with QLTSchool partaking as well. Anyone who leaves a comment gets their own vuvuzuela-ized site. Milwaukee attorney David Froiland serves as editor on Foley & Lardner’s Labor & Employment Law Perspectives. Living up… Continue Reading
Best in Law Blogs : LexBlog Network : June 17, 2010
Big news. In honor of the World Cup, we have developed a special version of Real Lawyers Have Blogs. Yep, go ahead and take a look at RLHB: World Cup Edition. In other news: 138 posts on the LexBlog Network today. Also: Game 7. Is the Smell of Marijuana Enough to Convict for DUI ? – Nashville… Continue Reading
Best in Law Blogs : LexBlog Network : June 16, 2010
With 135 posts on the LexBlog Network today, there were a number of subjects covered, and covered well. We have insight on EFCA’s supposed death, FASB striking back and a number of other subjects without appropriate acronyms. Unsatisfied Judgment Allows Prevailing Party to Recover Attorney Fees – Complex litigation attorney David J. McMahon on Barger Wolen’s… Continue Reading
Best in Law Blogs : LexBlog Network : June 15, 2010
Anyone with any amount of experience on Facebook has come across their fair share of unnecessarily emotional status updates. Some days it gets a bit ridiculous. What did people do before they could broadcast dispirited song lyrics to hundreds of acquaintances? Well, now those status updates must be disclosed if that individual does end up alleging… Continue Reading
Best in Law Blogs : LexBlog Network : June 14, 2010
I once got in an argument with a group over whether or not some states still executed prisoners by firing squad. The consensus was there’s no way this could possibility exist. It turns out it does, and that’s awful. Today, Terry Lenamon continues his analysis on the case of Ronnie Lee Gardner, who may be… Continue Reading