Legal News – LexBlogosphere: 6/23/08

Thanks to everyone who took a few moments to check out LexMonitor and provide us some feedback over the weekend; putting fresh sets of eyes on a product we’ve been working on for a long time allows us to make improvements that we may have otherwise overlooked. Meanwhile, the news in the LexBlogosphere:

• Salmonella Saintpaul tomatoes sicken 613 in 33 states – Seattle attorney Bill Marler of Marler Clark in his Marler Blog
• Asset protection mistakes – a baker’s dozen – Chapel Hill lawyer Greg Herman-Giddens of TrustCounsel PA in his North Carolina Estate Planning Blog
  
• The state of the public defender blawgosphere – Texas attorney Jamie Spencer in his Austin Criminal Defense Lawyer Blog
• Louisiana Plant Materials Center helps stop coastal erosion – Baton Rouge lawyer Erich Rapp of Kean Miller in his Louisiana Coastal Wetlands Blog
• What is an Arizona reckless driving charge? – Scottsdale attorney Lawrence Koplow of Koplow & Patane in the firm’s Arizona DUI Defense Blog
• Judge rules a proposed class in exempt as a matter of law: all good things come to those who wait – New Jersey lawyer Mark Tabakman of Fox Rothschild in the firm’s Wage & Hour – Development & Highlights Blog
• SCOTUS indigent criminal defense case – Texas attorney Jeff Rambin in his Tyler Appeals Blog
• OPR on CEQA and climate change: local agencies continue to bear the heat – Sacramento lawyer Leslie Z. Walker of Abbott & Kindermann in the firm’s Land Use Law Blog
• Binding arbitration of child-related issues struck down – New Jersey attorney John S. Eory of Stark & Stark in the firm’s New Jersey Law Blog
• George Carlin – writing the indencey rules the FCC never did – Washington, D.C. lawyer David Oxenford of Davis Wright Tremaine in the firm’s Broadcast Law Blog