Best in Law Blogs : The LexBlog Network : July 25, 2011

We start the week off with 152 posts hitting the LexBlog Network—and a thunderstorm in Seattle. In the most creative post of the day (or at least the most creative intro), Wendy Akbar dives into the oft-discussed subject of social media use in e-discovery. Also, Cordell Parvin has a post that every single blogging lawyer should read.

• Dr. Seuss, Cheese and Social Media, Part II: Ethical Pitfalls, Pretexting and Duties of Candor – Milwaukee attorney Wendy Akbar of Quarles & Brady on their blog, E-Discovery Bytes
• Insights from DRI Class Action Seminar – Part One – Hartford, CT lawyer Wystan Ackerman of Robinson & Cole on the firm’s Insurance Class Actions Insider
• Reporting Child Abuse: Not Just The Right Thing To Do– But Also The Law – Chicago attorney Jonathan Rosenfeld of Rosenfeld Injury Lawyers on his Nursing Homes Abuse Blog
• 10 Reasons Why Most Lawyer Blogs Are Boring – Dallas, Texas lawyer coach Cordell Parvin on the Cordell Parvin Blog
• Ohio Renewable Energy Policy at a Cross-Roads – Cleveland attorney Joe Koncelik of Frantz Ward in his Ohio Environmental Law Blog
• Defining or Questioning the Marriage Contract: Gay Marriages, No-Fault Divorce and Dissolved Civil Unions – NY lawyer Neil Cahn on his blog, Divorce: New York
• What to Do When Litigating in “Foreign Lands” – McDonough attorney Scott Key on his Georgia Criminal Appellate Law Blog
• Don’t Mess with Texis [sic]: Legal-Writing Lessons from a Fifth-Circuit Benchslap – Roanoke appellate lawyer Jay O’Keeffe of Gentry Locke Rakes & Moore on his blog, De Novo
• 625 Reasons Why New York Lags in LLC Formations – New York attorney Peter A. Mahler of Farrell Fritz in his New York Business Divorce Blog
• Quasi-Legal In China. Not The Place You Want To Be. – Seattle lawyer Dan Harris of Harris & Moure on the firm’s China Law Blog