Legal News – LexBlogosphere: 2/17/09

Being on Tweetdeck all day monitoring Twitter for the LexMonitor feed, it was clear that the Economic Stimulus Bill and Facebook’s controversial Terms of Service were the biggest legal stories of the day. Somewhat expectedly, we have posts on each in today’s LexBlogosphere roundup.

• Employer Paid COBRA Subsidies in the Economic Stimulus Bill: Initial Action Plan – New York attorney Keith R. McMurdy of Fox Rothschild in the firm’s Employee Benefits Legal Blog
• Tax Relief For Investment, Restructuring, Refinancing And Other Business Activity – Los Angeles lawyer John Bonn of Sheppard Mullin on the firm’s Real Estate and Construction Law Blog
• Improving Air Quality Good News to Cleveland Area Businesses – Cleveland attorney Joe Koncelik of Frantz Ward in the firm’s Ohio Environmental Law Blog
• EPA’s Roll-back of Bush-Era Rules Rolls On – Boston lawyer Amy Boyd of Foley Hoag on the firm’s blog, Law & The Environment
• “PaperShow” : Write It – Show It (it’s really that easy!) –  Litigation support and forensic video/audio expert of Video Resources, Inc on his Trial Presentation Blog
• The Stimulus Bill’s Impact on COBRA – Sacramento lawyer Mark Spring of Carlton DiSante Freudenberger in the firm’s California Labor & Employment Law Blog
• The Stimulus Package And Your Construction Business – New Orleans attorney Scott Wolfe of Wolfe Law Group on the firm’s Construction Law Monitor
• What Do Facebook’s New Terms of Use Mean for Your Content? – Philadelphia lawyer Max Kennerly of The Beasley Firm in his blog, Litigation & Trial
• Part 1 of Regulating Green Series–Anatomy of Green Building Regulations – Philadelphia LEED AP Shari Shapiro on her Green Building Law Blog
• Noncompetition Agreements – It doesn’t matter what you think of them. – Boston attorney Dave Broadwin of Foley Hoag on the firm’s Emerging Enterprise Center Blog