Legal News – LexBlogosphere: 3/13/08

Thursday the 13th, with a slew of news for your reading pleasure. As is often the case when we do our LexBlogosphere post later in the day, today’s update features some voices we don’t normally hear from…the publishing schedules just don’t overlap. Check out a mixture of familiar faces and less-featured guests, below.

• Divorce: putting children first during the process – Minneapolis lawyer Jason C. Brown of the Brown Law Offices in their Minnesota Divorce & Family Law Blog
• Two roads converged? Merging the COFC’s and GAO’s timeliness requirements – The blogging lawyers & attorneys at Sheppard Mullin in the firm’s Government Contracts Blog
• FDA advisory panel gives a “thumbs up” to continue using EPO for cancer patients – Management consultant Cliff Mintz of Bio Insights Inc. in his Bio Job Blog
• Board member e-mailing – Virginia Beach attorney Mike Inman of Inman & Strickler in the firm’s Virginia Condominium & Homeowners’ Association Law Blog
• Chou v. Starbucks – tip pooling case continues in trial – Los Angeles lawyer Anthony Zaller of Van Vleck Turner & Zaller in the firm’s California Labor & Employment Defense Blog
• Chancery declines to enforce settlement agreement among rich and famous – Wilmington attorney Francis G.X. Pileggi of Fox Rothschild in his Delaware Corporate & Commercial Litigation Blog
• Water, water everywhere, but is it safe to drink? – Freehold lawyer Scott Grossman in his New Jersey Accident & Injury Law Blog
• Studies published related to Louisiana’s growing coastal dead zone – Baton Rouge attorney Erich Rapp of Kean Miller in his Louisiana Coastal Wetlands Blog
• Court enjoins awards of government-wide task order contracts because of “false precision” in the numerical ratings of the offerors – Pennsylvania lawyer Michael Payne of Payne Hackenbracht & Sullivan in the firm’s Federal Construction Contracting Blog
• ERISA health plans continue to prove there is no free lunch for malpractice plaintiffs – New Jersey attorney Richard J. Webb of Healthcare Neutral in his Healthcare Neutral ADR Blog