Legal News – LexBlogosphere: 11/20/08

As a college student who remembers when Facebook’s ‘Wall’ was nothing more than a simple text box anyone could edit (or completely erase), it blows me away to see how professional the social networking site has become. Today’s developments include JD Supra allowing users to ‘stream’ legal documents and other information onto Facebook.

• Online parenting tools and software to assist families with schedules, communicaton and other issues – Manchester lawyer Kysa Crusco in her New Hampshire Family Law Blog
• Napolitano to Head DHS? – West Des Moines attorney Austin Kennedy of Brick Gentry on his Immigration Law Report
• New from JD Supra: Stream Your Legal Docs and Info on Facebook – Adrian Lurssen at JD Supra in the legal resource site’s accompanying blog, JD Scoop
• Calif. High Court To Consider Legal Challenges To Same-Sex Marriage Ban – The blogging constitutionalists at the American Constitution Society in their ACS Blog
• DOT Issues Final Rule on Commercial Drivers’ Hours – Portland lawyer Dennis Westlind of Stoel Rives in the firm’s World of Work Blog
• Smart Marketing: Focusing on Clients in a Dismal Economy – Legal marketing specialist Tom Kane of Kane Consulting Inc. in his Legal Marketing Blog
• Coach Led Pre-Game Prayer Violates Establishment Clause – Milford attorney Floyd Dugas of Berchem, Moses & Devlin on the firm’s Connecticut Education Law Blog
• Objectant Fails To Establish That “Insane Delusions” Warranted Denial Of Probate – New York lawyer Philip Bernstein on his New York Probate & Estate Litigation Blog
• Missouri Child Support Guidelines and Case Law – Part 2 – Imputed Income – Kansas City lawyer Mark Wortman in his Missouri Divorce & Family Law Blog
• Another Significant Canadian Securities Law Development – Ohio attorney Kevin LaCroix of OakBridge Insurance Services at his blog, The D&O Diary