Best in Law Blogs : The LexBlog Network : January 24, 2011

In my return to gathering up the best posts on The LexBlog Network after a couple days away, we have 151 posts on this dreary day in Seattle. In one of the biggest stories of the day, we have great insight on the Thompson v. North American Stainless LP decision by the Supreme Court from the rejuvenated Stoel Rives World of Employment and the Whistleblower Protection Blog.

• Part 3 Of Green Finance–Bumming Money From Your Uncle (Sam) – Philadelphia LEED AP Shari Shapiro on her Green Building Law Blog
• Supreme Court Holds Title VII Can Cover Third Party Retaliation Claims – Portland lawyer Amy Joseph Pedersen on the Stoel Rives World of Employment
• Japanese Supreme Court: Place-Shifting a Violation of Copyright Law; Implications for US Cloud Gaming – Washington DC attorney Drew Boortz of Reed Smith on the firm’s blog, Developing Concerns
• Supreme Court protects whistleblower’s family from retaliation – Richard Renner of the National Whistleblower Center on their Whistleblowers Protection Blog
• Would You Believe It’s Always Sunny in Unionland? – Michael Lotito, Roger Kaplan, Philip Rosen and Richard Greenberg of Jackson Lewis on the firm’s Unions & Labor Law Reform Blog
• Is Canada still open to foreign direct investment? – Toronto lawyer Shawn Neylan of Stikeman Elliott on the firm’s blog, The Competitor
• New ALTA Survey Standards Approved To Take Effect in February – Atlanta attorney Kevin Caiaccio on his blog, Southeast Real Estate Advisor
• Old Formula for Success No Longer Applies: What is the New Formula? – Law firm consultant Cordell Parvin on his Law Consulting Blog
• Get Ready For This Workout Rubric: Electronic Leasing + (Green Building or Smart Building) + Social Networking = ??????? – Dallas lawyer Keith Mullen of Winstead on the firm’s blog, Tough Time for Lenders
• Help the Judge Help You at the Motion for New Trial Hearing – McDonough attorney Scott Key on his Georgia Criminal Appellate Law Blog