Best in Law Blogs : The LexBlog Network : March 10, 2011

Without any real prominent themes to today’s roundup, we have a smattering of everything from the 134 posts on The LexBlog Network today. As a highlight, Dale Tice has an interesting post on the rise in discussion of Utica Shale as an opportunity for gas energy.

• Army Corps Proposes New Nationwide Permit for Offshore Wind and Hydrokinetic Pilot Projects – Portland lawyer Chad Marriott of Stoel Rives on the firm’s blog, Renewable + Law
• D&O Insurance – Side A Only DIC Policies – Why Should There Not Be An “Entity vs. Insured Person” Exclusion? – New York attorney Joseph Monteleone of Tressler on the firm’s blog, The D&O E&O Monitor
• 800,000 Reasons to Not Do What This Restaurant Did – New York lawyer Joel Greenwald of Greenwald Doherty on the firm’s blog, Overtime Advisor
• Supreme Court ignores Iqbal and relaxes pleading standards – Richard Renner of the National Whistleblower Center on their Whistleblowers Protection Blog
• Politics And Florida Office Of Ombudsman…Does Industry Hold Too Much Sway? – Idaho attorney John Kormanik of Kormanik Hallam & Sneed on the firm’s blog, Nursing Home Abuse Advocate
• Does the State ever know when to give up? – Waco lawyer Walter Reaves in his Texas Criminal Law Blog
• While the GOP Attacks EPA, Coal Remains Under Siege – Boston attorney Seth Jaffe of Foley Hoag on the firm’s blog, Law & The Environment
• First the Marcellus, Next the Utica Shale – Pennsylvania lawyer Dale Tice of Marshall, Parker & Associates on the firm’s Marcellus Shale Law Monitor
• In Aftermath Of DePuy Hip Problems, FDA Takes A Closer Look At Metal Hips – Chicago attorney Jonathan Rosenfeld of Rosenfeld Injury Lawyers on his blog, Child Injury Laws
• Privacy a Key Concern (and Opportunity) for Venture Capital Firms – Colorado lawyer Nicole Friess on the InformationLawGroup blog

LexBlog Network Highlights

A tip of the cap to Natalie Waddell at Discover Canadian Lawyers as her company, LawyerLocate.ca, was referenced in an article by Michael Rappaport of the Canadian Bar Association’s National Magazine. Very cool.