Legal News – LexBlogosphere: 2/6/08

Not much to report today, as the entries highlighted in our post mostly speak for themselves – each consists of legal news from across the country, authored by attorneys from large firms and solo practitioners alike.

• Easy come…easy go…more gazumping evidence of active Manhattan real estate market – New York real estate broker Douglas Heddings in his blog, True Gotham
• Protect your ancestors’ legacy with an inheritor’s trust – Chapel Hill lawyer Greg Herman-Giddens of TrustCounsel, P.A. in his North Carolina Estate Planning Blog
• Iowa announces Annuity Disclosure Pilot with ACLI – New York attorney Cailie Currin in her Life Insurance Compliance & Regulation Law Blog
• Higher foreclosure rates mean closer oversight by associations and managers – Lawrenceville lawyer David J. Byrne of Stark & Stark in the firm’s New Jersey Law Blog
• WV House speaker proposes Chancery Court for business litigation – Charleston attorney Jeffrey Mehalic in his West Virginia Business Litigation Blog
• Tort law tidbit – Tennessee lawyer John Day of Day & Blair in his blog, Day on Torts
• A disconcerting look behind the Industrial Commission’s curtain – Ohio attorney Brian Hall of Porter Wright Morris & Arthur in the firm’s Employer Law Report
• Weekly Newswire – February 6, 2008 – The blogging lawyers & attorneys at McKenna Long & Aldridge in the firm’s RFID Law Blog
• Client confidentiality and wi-fi – Arizona attorney Susan C. Salmon of Quarles & Brady in the firm’s E-Discovery Bytes Blog
• The candidates are coming to Houston – PKF Texas director Greg Price in his blog, From Greg’s Head