Best in Law Blogs : The LexBlog Network : January 19, 2011

Multiple publications are stirring over a ruling by California’s Third Appellate District Court stating that employee emails are not protected by attorney-client privilege. We have great insight on the story from New Jersey attorney Joe Bahgat and Rob Sherman at Covington & Burling. Total posts on The LexBlog Network today: 142.

• Will LEED Recertification Address Energy Performance? – LEED AP Chris Cheatham of Cheatham Consulting on his blog, Green Building Law Update
• DOE’s Scott Blake Harris Discusses Smart Grid – Philadelphia attorney Linda Evers of Stevens & Lee on the firm’s blog, Smart Grid Legal News
• What’s Cooking at the General Assembly? The Usual Dishes and a Few Cookies – Hartford lawyer Daniel Schwartz of Pullman & Comley in his Connecticut Employment Law Blog
• President Obama Orders Government-Wide Review of Federal Regulations – New York attorney Seth Borden of McKenna Long & Aldridge on the firm’s blog, Labor Relations Today
• Act Now! FCC to Auction New FM Radio Stations – Washington, DC lawyer David O’Neil of Rini Coran on the firm’s TelecomMediaTech Law Blog
• The Goldilocks Brief – Houston attorney Kendall Gray of Andrews Kurth on his blog, The Appellate Record
• California Court Says E-Mail Not Protected by Attorney-Client Privilege – New Jersey lawyer Joe Bahgat on his blog, The Sports & Entertainment Law Playbook
• You Gotta Hang Out Where Your Clients Are – Law firm consultant Cordell Parvin on his Law Consulting Blog
• No More Secrets? Employee Emails Not Protected by Attorney-Client Privilege – Washington, DC attorney Rob Sherman of Covington & Burling on the firm’s blog, Inside Privacy
• Another Royal Caribbean Crew Member Busted for Drug Smuggling – Miami lawyer Jim Walker of Walker & O’Neill on his blog, Cruise Law News