LexBlog Law Network Roundup – 8/5/09
August 5, 2009
Where yesterday saw a slight dip in the number of posts, today was quite the opposite with it being somewhat difficult to pick just ten posts. Topics covered today include furloughs, the benefits for businesses going green, food safety litigation and the potential rise of patent cases in the Windy City.
- Furlough FAQs – Miami attorney Richard Tuschman of EpsteinBeckerGreen on the firm’s Wage & Hour Defense Blog
- Not all lawyers who start their own firm experience wild success, and… – Washington, D.C. lawyer Carolyn Elefant at her blog, My Shingle
- Same Sex Domestic Partners Qualify for First Time Homebuyer’s Credit Even if One of Them Has Already Owned a House – Emory law student Gideon Alper on his Gay Couples Law Blog
- Senate Committee Meets To Hear From Witnesses Regarding “The Medical Device Safety Act of 2009” – Los Angeles lawyer Michelle Lyu on Reed Smith’s Life Sciences Legal Update
- Opening the Door to More Litigation Between Food Companies? See POM v. Ocean Spray Decision – Seattle lawyer Ken Odza of Stoel Rives in the firm’s Food Liability Law Blog
- A Green Building Holy Grail: LEED Certification Insurance – LEED AP Chris Cheatham of Watt, Tieder, Hoffar & Fitzgerald on his Green Building Law Update
- Climate change and corporate responsibility: are there long-term financial incentives for environmental reform? – Washington DC lawyer Amy Garber of Howrey on the firm’s Global Climate Law Blog
- Will Proposed Patent Rules Drive Patent Cases to Chicago? – Illinois attorney R. David Donoghue of Holland & Knight on his Chicago IP Litigation Blog
- Alleged Terrorist Ehsanul Sadequee Delivers Prayer and Opening Statement; Alleged Co-Conspirator Testifies – Georgia attorney Anthony Lake of Gillen, Withers & Lake in the firm’s Federal Criminal Defense Blog
- Supplementary Payments – No Obligation to Cover Attorneys Fees for Non-Covered Claim – San Francisco lawyer Sara Thorpe of Gordon & Rees on the National Insurance Law Forum
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