Best in Law Blogs : LexBlog Network : December 28, 2009

As could be expected, the number of posts on the LexBlog Network dipped a little bit with some people choosing to take this week off. However, the total count still comes to an impressive 95. One of ten interesting posts: Natalie Newman has insight on a class action suit filed against Netflix for the “largest voluntary privacy breach to date.”

• Another Hidden Victim Freed In FBI Lab Scandal – David Colapinto of the National Whistleblower Legal Defense & Education Fund on their Whistleblower Protection Blog
• Court Dismisses Connecticut Mortgage Lender’s Claims Against Larger Rival – Charleston lawyer Jeffrey Mehalic on his West Virginia Business Litigation Blog
• Comverse Technology Settles Options Backdating Derivative Suit – Ohio lawyer Kevin LaCroix of OakBridge Insurance Services in his blog, The D & O Diary
• Should HR Professionals Work Up the Courage to Negotiate Competitively? – Attorney-mediator Victoria Pynchon in her Settle It Now Negotiation Blog
• Netflix Sued for “Largest Voluntary Privacy Breach To Date” – New York lawyer Natalie Newman of Proskauer Rose on the firm’s Privacy Law Blog
• “Up in the Air” – Stark Reality About the Employee – Employer Relationship? – Financial risk analyst Susan Mangiero of Investment Governance in her blog, Pension Risk Matters
• Bankruptcy Trends For 2010 – Orange County attorney Christine Wilton on her blog, Los Angeles Bankruptcy Law Monitor
• The Latest from the DOL on COBRA Subsidies – New York attorney Keith McCurdy of Fox Rothschild on their Employee Benefits Legal Blog
• Mojave Water Agency to Use Eminent Domain for Acquisition of Victorville Properties – Irvine lawyer Brad Kuhn of Nossaman on the firm’s blog, California Eminent Domain Report
• The Alabama Judicial System Continues to Face Severe Funding Threats – Hunstville attorney Jeff Blackwell of Hornsby, Watson, Hornsby, Blackwell & McKown on his blog, Alabama Litigation Review