Top 10 in Law Blogs: Edward Snowden, Ohio Oil Spill, Discrimination Lawsuits

It’s a big day for commentary on international conflict in today’s Top 10 as Santiago Cueto has a great piece on potential MH17 lawsuits and Stewart Baker weighs in on Edward Snowden. Also, over on LXBN, Richard Cohen joins me to discuss the potential impact of the Hobby Lobby ruling on the recent executive order barring LGBT discrimination. Total posts on the LexBlog Network today: 172.

• Jodi Arias Will Defend Herself in Penalty Phase of Death Penalty Trial – Terry Lenamon and Reba Kennedy of Lenamon Law on their Death Penalty Law Blog
• Picture This: Online Photos and Big Data – New York lawyer John Delaney of Morrison Foerster on the firm’s blog, Socially Aware
• Two for Tuesdays: Make the Most out of Your August – Legal marketing expert Lindsay Griffiths of International Lawyers Network on Zen & The Art of Legal Networking
• Did an Ohio Spill Expose a Leak in Ohio’s Hydraulic Fracturing Disclosure Laws? – Cleveland lawyer Andrew Alexander of BakerHostetler on the firm’s North America Shale Blog
• It’s Summertime! Have You Reviewed Your Dress Code Lately? – Los Angeles lawyer Melanie Chaney of Libert Cassidy Whitmore on the firm’s California Public Agency Labor & Employment Blog
• Discovery Costs: How Companies Can Increase Efficiency and Save Money in the Process – Los Angeles attorney Nicole Harrison of Manion Gaynor & Manning on the firm’s blog, Defense litigation Insider
• Discrimination Lawsuits Aren’t Rorschach Tests – They Should Not Be Subject to Interpretation – West Bloomfield lawyer Jason Shinn of Shinn Legal on his Michigan Employment Law Advisor
• As Evidence Mounts, It’s Getting Harder to Defend Edward Snowden – Washington, DC lawyer Stewart Baker of Steptoe & Johnson on the Steptoe Cyberblog
• 4 Reasons Why a Lawsuit Over Flight MH17 Will Not Succeed in U.S. Courts. – Florida lawyer Santiago Cueto of Cueto Law Group on his blog International Business Law Advisor
• Litigation Over First Ever LEED Platinum Building Tarnishes Green Building – Baltimore lawyer Stuart Kaplow on the Green Building Law Update

For more of the best, check out LXBN, a complete review of the top insight and commentary across the LexBlog Network.