Top 10 in Law Blogs: Fight for 15, Texting a Driver, IRS on Same-Sex Marriage
August 29, 2013
In a story I’m sure we’ll see much more commentary on in the near future, the IRS officially announced it will adopt a “state of celebration” couple as it will view same-sex marriages the same way they do traditional ones—this of course, after the fall of DOMA. Also, Brennan Bolt chimes in today on the much-discussed “Fight for $15” campaign by fast food workers. Total posts on the LexBlog Network today:
- Pay-to-Play: Hidden Factor in Low Contributions to NYC Mayoral Candidates? – Washington, DC attorney Kevin Glandon of Covington & Burling on the firm’s blog, InsidePoliticalLaw
- Treasury Department & IRS Issue DOMA Guidance – Adopt a “State of Celebration” Approach – Joseph Adams, Amy M. Gordon, Todd Solomon and Brian Tiemann of McDermott Will & Emery on the firm’s Employee Benefits Blog
- Law Firm Business Development: “Dig Your Well Before You’re Thirsty” – Legal business development expert Bruce Alltop of LawVision on their blog, LawVision Insights
- Obama Administration Releases Draft Preliminary Cybersecurity Framework – from Hunton & Williams’s Privacy and Information Management Practice on their Privacy and Information Security Law Blog
- Commerce Department General Counsel Pushes Back Against EU Attacks on US Privacy – Washington, DC attorney Christopher Wolf of Hogan Lovells on the firm’s blog, Chronicles of Data Protection
- Liability for Sending Texts to a Driver is Bad Law – Fort Lauderdale lawyer Andrew Hinkes of Berger Singerman on the firm’s E-Discovery Reporter
- Mississippi Abortion Clinic Lawsuit Update: Does it Matter That Everyone Knows One Side is Lying? – Jackson, Mississippi attorney Philip Thomas on the blog Mississippi Litigation Review and Commentary
- The Anatomy of a Defamation Claim – Scottie Pippen’s Case is Dismissed – Houston attorney Travis Crabtree of Looper Reed & McGraw on his blog, eMedia Law Insider
- The Fast-Food Labor Movement: What Employers Need to Know – Atlanta attorney Brennan Bolt of McKenna Long & Aldridge on the firm’s blog, Labor Relations Today
- When an Employee Returns from FMLA Leave, What Does Same or Equivalent Position Actually Mean? – Chicago attorney Jeffrey Nowak of Franczek Radelet on the firm’s blog, FMLA Insights
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