Best in Law Blogs : The LexBlog Network : October 26, 2011

To me, the most interesting part of intellectual property law is easily tracking litigation surrounding inconsequential things you never ever think about. In today’s roundup, we have Michael Kahn commenting on a case involving those foam #1 Fan fingers. Yep, ridiculous. Total posts on the LexBlog Network today: 146.

• US Army Bars Dual US Citizens from Most Jobs – Anchorage lawyer Margaret Stock of Lane Powell on the firm’s blog, Immigration Edge
• Elder Abuse Results in $2.9 Billion Loss Per 2011 Report – Seattle lawyer Catherine Fleming of Stritmatter Kessler Whelan Coluccio on the firm’s Elder Abuse & Neglect Law Blog
• Who Gives Who the Finger? – St. Louis-based attorney Michael Kahn on The Anchor Plate
• Rajat Gupta Will Get His Day in Court … Twice – Washington, DC attorney William McGrath of Porter Wright on the firm’s Federal Securities Law Blog
• The Benefits of Owning a Pre-existing Nonconforming House – Boston lawyer Richard Gallogly of Rackemann, Sawyer & Brewster on the firm’s Massachusetts Land Use Monitor
• Gift Tax Exemption Amount Gets Even Better Through 2012 – New Jersey attorney Deirdre Wheatley-Liss of Fein, Such, Kahn & Shepard on her New Jersey Estate Planning & Elder Law Blog
• Pants On The Ground – Houston attorney Kendall Gray of Andrews Kurth on his blog, The Appellate Record
• California Enacts New Round Of Employee-Friendly Laws (In Other News, State Unemployment Rate Hovers Near 12%) – Los Angeles lawyer Natalie Rainforth of Proskauer on the firm’s California Employment Law Update
• 20 Facts Canadian Bloggers Need to Know – Legal marketing expert Samantha Collier on Discover Canadian Lawyers
• Breakfast with the NLRB Region 34 Director – What’s New? – Hartford lawyer Daniel Schwartz of Pullman & Comley in his Connecticut Employment Law Blog