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South Florida Lawyers

"A blog devoted to the lawyers of South Florida, their goings and doings, their peculiarities and personalities, all done with humor, love, jealousy, snark and just a little bit of class." Aggregates law-related news stories from Florida and elsewhere.

 

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DealBook

May 16, 2012, 12:13 pm CDT

Dealbook
"Commentary on deals and the dealmakers behind them." This is a continuously updated site providing legal and mergers & acquisitions news.

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Arizoneout

May 9, 2012, 12:20 pm CDT

Arizoneout
Posts cover what the Arizona Medical Marijuana Act and the Drug Testing of Employees Act means to employers in that state.

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Philly Law Blog

May 2, 2012, 01:10 pm CDT

Philly Law Blog
The bloggers reflect on the the day-to-day of working at their relatively young small law firm and life in Philadelphia.

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SEC Actions

Apr 25, 2012, 01:27 pm CDT

SEC Actions
This blawg contains current information about SEC and DOJ securities investigations and enforcement actions as well as private securities litigation.

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Persuasive Litigator

Apr 18, 2012, 12:11 pm CDT

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Posts use research to describe the struggles sitting jurors have with their duties and how lawyers can address them.

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LSAT Blog: Ace the LSAT

Apr 11, 2012, 02:03 pm CDT

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Specific tips related to the logic questions found on the LSAT and best practices as far as studying for the LSAT.

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Mortgage Fraud Blog

Apr 4, 2012, 12:44 pm CDT

Mortgage Fraud Blog
A clearinghouse for mortgage fraud news and civil and criminal cases and case law.

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MinnLawyer Blog

Mar 28, 2012, 02:56 pm CDT

MinnLawyer Blog
General legal news focused on issues important in Minnesota.

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Health Care at the High Court

Mar 21, 2012, 01:20 pm CDT

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Posts analyze the constitutionality of the provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and of the possible outcomes of United States Department of Health and Human Services v. State of Florida and National Federation of Independent Business v. Kathleen Sebelius, which will be argued before the U.S. Supreme Court from March 26-28.

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The Criminal Lawyer

Mar 14, 2012, 12:36 pm CDT

The Criminal Lawyer
Analytical and philosophical posts cover criminal justice writ large: misconceptions about the rate of violent crime, how to fix the jury system, “overcriminalization” and the high rate of incarceration in the U.S.

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Popehat

Mar 7, 2012, 02:13 pm CDT

Popehat
Posts on this "group complaint about law, liberty and leisure" focus on First Amendment topics and the bloggers' own experiences as trial lawyers.

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Grits for Breakfast

Feb 29, 2012, 02:17 pm CDT

Grits for Breakfast
Posts consider how Texas is addressing crime and punishment—its appellate courts, its agencies, its law enforcement, its legislation and its prisons.

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FMLA Insights

Feb 22, 2012, 02:24 pm CDT

FMLA Insights
Posts cover significant court decisions related to the Family and Medical Leave Act; the act's little-known rules and provisions; and proposed changes to FMLA regulations.

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Food and Agriculture Law Blog

Feb 15, 2012, 03:30 pm CDT

Food and Agriculture Law Blog
Posts discuss topics related to agricultural law and policies, farm animal welfare, and estate planning for farms.

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The Legal Whiteboard

Feb 8, 2012, 12:36 pm CDT

The Legal Whiteboard
"Trends, facts and ideas on law and legal education." Posts note scholarship related to legal education reform.

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Circuit Splits

Feb 1, 2012, 12:35 pm CDT

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Authors aim to post timely reports and analysis of circuit splits among U.S. courts of appeals and other links of interest to appellate lawyers.

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Legal Writing Prof Blog

Jan 25, 2012, 01:20 pm CDT

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Posts are devoted to legal writing news, issues, war stories and continuing education opportunities.

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Employment & Labor Insider

Jan 18, 2012, 01:38 pm CDT

Employment & Labor Insider
Most posts offer helpful roundups of the week's labor and employment law news and what's breaking in the related blawgosphere. The posts' intended audience are human resource professionals, inside counsel and management-side employment law attorneys.

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Federal Criminal Appeals Blog

Jan 11, 2012, 12:38 pm CDT

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The goal of the blawg is to cover every published opinion from a federal court of appeals that is a criminal defense victory.

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Screw You Guys, I’m Going Home

Jan 4, 2012, 03:18 pm CDT

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"What You Need To Know Before You Scream 'I Quit,' Get Fired, Or Decide to Sue the Bastards." Posts discuss topics such as non-compete agreements, whistle-blowing and harassment—from an employee's point of view.

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CEB Blog: Your Partner in Practice

Dec 20, 2011, 01:30 pm CDT

CEB Blog
Posts offer tips for practitioners on legal writing, litigation strategies and a broad range of legal topics.

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Koehler Law

Dec 14, 2011, 02:44 pm CDT

Koehler Law
The author writes about criminal law and procedure in Washington, D.C., and Northern Virginia and about the challenges of starting a law firm. He also "discusses current events, new case law, trial strategies, and the legal blogosphere, with some gossip, poetry and humor thrown in for good measure."

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The Velvet Hammer

Dec 7, 2011, 12:55 pm CDT

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Posts offer trial tips for attorneys, cover work-life balance or are journal entries about the author's own life.

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Tempe Criminal Defense

Nov 30, 2011, 12:12 pm CDT

Tempe Criminal Defense
First-person posts cover issues related to a small-firm lawyer's Arizona criminal defense practice.

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Richard Zorza’s Access to Justice Blog

Nov 22, 2011, 11:46 am CDT

Richard Zorza's Access to Justice Blog
"We define access to justice broadly to include innovations in courts, the bar, legal aid and community that make it easier for people to obtain access to justice institutions, and to just results within those institutions." Posts cover a broad range of subjects, including access to counsel, foreclosures, self-service, law schools and technology.

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D.A. Confidential

Nov 16, 2011, 01:22 pm CDT

D.A. Confidential
Prosecutor Mark Pryor blogs about cases “in the same way I tell my kids,” he writes, “leaving out analysis, legal discussion, names, dates and, well, facts.” Recent posts also include installments from an unpublished true-crime book he researched and wrote and answers to readers' questions about it.

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MS Litigation Review and Commentary

Nov 2, 2011, 11:05 am CDT

MS Litigation Review and Commentary
Timely posts give an insider's viewpoint on Mississippi's courts, politics and other topics relevant to the state's civil litigators.

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Pink Tape

Oct 26, 2011, 03:18 pm CDT

Pink Tape
"A blog in which I ricochet from too serious to too flippant, and alternate between a bit clever, a bit interesting and a bit ranty: Pink Tape neatly functions as both a blog about family law and a therapeutic escape valve for me."

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Jackson on Consumer Class Actions and Mass Torts

Oct 19, 2011, 12:02 pm CDT

Jackson on Consumer Class Actions and Mass Torts
Posts note the comedy and tragedy in appellate products-liability litigation and pore over courts’ analyses in their latest rulings. Consumer fraud issues as they pertain to advertising pop up as well.

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Ohio Employer’s Law Blog

Oct 12, 2011, 11:53 am CDT

Ohio Employer's Law Blog
Posts offer employer-side litigation tips and cover labor law cases that have interesting fact patterns. Hyman’s Friday staple is “WIRTW” (what I read this week), containing links to select opinions and blog posts.

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Legal Planet

Oct 5, 2011, 02:50 pm CDT

Legal Planet
"Provides insight and analysis on energy and environmental law and policy. The blog draws upon the individual research strengths and vast expertise of the law schools’ legal scholars and think tanks. Our goal is to fill a unique space on the blogosphere, not only by bridging the worlds of law and policy, but also by translating the latest developments in a way that’s understandable to a mass audience. We write about U.S. Supreme Court decisions, regulatory actions, and state and national legislation that affects water resource management, toxic waste disposal, renewable energy, air quality, land use, and more. The global challenge of climate change is the driver behind our work."

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SCOTUSblog

Sep 28, 2011, 01:37 pm CDT

SCOTUSblog
SCOTUSblog analyzes the cases before the U.S. Supreme Court and posts breaking news of court decisions. Supreme Court decisions are often posted here before the high court puts them on its own website. During session, links to audio clips of oral arguments are posted as they are ready.

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Constitutional Daily

Sep 21, 2011, 12:18 pm CDT

Constitutional Daily
Unsigned news posts offer quick summaries of the day's news, and each named author writes a column that can be found on the site. The Blind Drunk Justice podcast can also be found on the site. The site also features its own tongue-in-cheek Black Label Law Dictionary.

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SBM Blog

Sep 14, 2011, 11:30 am CDT

SMB Blog
Multiple daily posts cover Michigan legal news and symposiums as well as national legal news, litigation trends, and legal ethics issues.

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Law Librarian Blog

Sep 7, 2011, 12:58 pm CDT

Law Librarian Blog
Devoted to issues related to law libraries, including digital preservation and documentation. The blog covers general news and provides resources for practicing law librarians and those interested in legal research.

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The Employer Handbook

Aug 31, 2011, 03:23 pm CDT

The Employer Handbook
Labor and employment issues for employers in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware. Posts cover actions of the National Labor Relations Board, critique corporations' social media policies and discuss how much the law protects trade secrets.

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Inside the Law School Scam

Aug 24, 2011, 12:38 pm CDT

Inside the Law School Scam
Posts cover the rising costs of legal education and the consequences of that, run letters from law school graduates and former law students with tales of woe, and address how much law professors who do (or don't do) what their job asks of them are responsible for law graduates' unsatisfactory outcomes.

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Marilyn Stowe Blog

Aug 17, 2011, 02:32 pm CDT

Marilyn Stowe Blog
"Where family law meets family life ..." U.K. blogger offers commentary on family law and her working life.

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Environmental Law Prof Blog

Aug 10, 2011, 02:05 pm CDT

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Posts cover policy, regulation and enforcement issues concerning environmental law, climate change, oil wells, Caribbean reefs and waste management.

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Sixth Circuit Appellate Blog

Aug 3, 2011, 11:01 am CDT

Sixth Circuit Appellate Blog
Posts on nearly every business day cover recent decisions from the Cincinnati-based 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals "with an emphasis on cases pertaining to business interests," note subsequent petitions for en banc rehearings and U.S. Supreme Court cert status, and offer related analysis and commentary.

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Attorney at Work

Jul 27, 2011, 03:27 pm CDT

Attorney at Work
"'One really good idea every day' to help lawyers create the career and lives they love." Posts give advice on productivity, networking, marketing and rainmaking and discuss technology for the legal workplace.

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Just Enrichment

Jul 20, 2011, 12:33 pm CDT

Just Enrichment
"As our time in law school draws frighteningly near its end, we have begun Just Enrichment so that we can continue the discussions we’ve had over bagels and coffee even when we’re no longer all sitting at the same kitchen table." Posts cover public opinion, constitutional law and sometimes intellectual property and criminal justice topics.

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Adjunct Law Prof Blog

Jul 13, 2011, 12:07 pm CDT

Adjunct Law Prof Blog
Covers issues and information meant for adjunct law professors and other education law and labor / union law stories in the news.

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The Wired GC

Jul 6, 2011, 01:38 pm CDT

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"Law from the inside out." A general counsel-turned-consultant writes posts devoted to the role of the general counsel. A recent series of "Zen and the Art of Legal Pricing" posts offer guidelines to how law firms with corporate clients should price their services.

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Small Firm Innovation

Jun 29, 2011, 01:39 pm CDT

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Blogger-columnists share advice and anecdotes with solo and small-firm lawyers about running a law practice, networking and marketing a law practice by both "old school" means and social media platforms. November's theme was "working on the go."

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Vault’s Law Blog: Legal Careers and Industry News

Jun 15, 2011, 11:58 am CDT

Vault's Law Blog: Legal Careers and Industry News
Posts cover the results of Vault's annual law firm rankings, and the bloggers also interview high-profile lawyers about current events in the profession or about the legal angles of talked-about news stories.

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A Connecticut Law Blog

Jun 8, 2011, 11:51 am CDT

A Connecticut Law Blog
Posts focus on legal issues in Connecticut and occasionally Massachusetts. And, occasionally, the Boston Red Sox.

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The Justice Blog

Jun 1, 2011, 12:50 pm CDT

The Justice Blog
Posts cover Justice Department initiatives and activities as well as comments made by U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder at press conferences and other events. DOJ higher-ups such as Acting Solicitor General Neal Katyal and Deputy Attorney General James Cole have also written posts.

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TheRacetotheBottom.org

May 25, 2011, 11:02 am CDT

TheRacetotheBottom.org
News updates and analysis related to corporate governance, the Securities and Exchange Commission, shareholder actions, executive compensation and the Delaware Court of Chancery.

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Big Legal Brain

May 18, 2011, 11:23 am CDT

Big Legal Brain
Big Legal Brain spoofs the vast number of consultant-written blogs aimed at providing social media advice to lawyers.

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Divorce Discourse

May 11, 2011, 11:46 am CDT

Divorce Discourse
Posts contain advice about law practice management, marketing and legal technology for family law practitioners and for those who want to practice family law.

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pls clarify

Apr 27, 2011, 11:18 am CDT

pls clarify
Posts discuss grammar issues and note examples of errors and convoluted writing in billboards, news headlines, the tax code and more.

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The Defense Rests

Apr 20, 2011, 12:04 pm CDT

The Defense Rests
"Thoughts (and rants)" about criminal justice news, litigation and legislation in Texas and beyond. Some posts are essays on personal topics.

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Associate’s Mind

Apr 13, 2011, 02:31 pm CDT

Associate's Mind
Posts cover the recession's effect on new lawyers, personal development for young lawyers, social media and other generalized law topics.

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“Avoid a Claim” Blog

Apr 6, 2011, 01:01 pm CDT

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Posts discuss and alert readers to email scams and check frauds directed at lawyers in the United States and Canada with the aim of helping them avoid malpractice claims.

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bevlog

Mar 30, 2011, 10:56 am CDT

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"TTB approves well over 100,000 labels per year. In these approvals you can see the bursting efflorescence of the American (and the world) economy. This blog’s mission is to review almost all of these certificates of label approval and find the most noteworthy, amazing and cool labels among the millions. It’s a big job, and if you hear of good labels, please help us showcase them here. Products you won’t find at your local liquor store. Unless it’s the size of O’Hare."

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The Bizzle

Mar 23, 2011, 12:17 pm CDT

The Bizzle
An anonymous in-house lawyer in the United Kingdom posts reflective essays on his day-to-day work life and attitude toward his job and profession.

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Gavel to Gavel

Mar 16, 2011, 03:42 am CDT

Gavel to Gavel
Posts cover state legislation throughout the country that can have an impact on the courts.

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Shark Tank Legal

Mar 9, 2011, 01:32 pm CDT

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Posts cover news and offer commentary on America's largest law firms and the partners who run them.

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Bankruptcy Beat

Mar 2, 2011, 05:36 pm CDT

Bankruptcy Beat
"An inside look at companies in trouble." Posts cover U.S. bankruptcy courts as well as sales, settlements and other legal actions in ongoing bankruptcy cases.

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The Trademark Blog

Feb 23, 2011, 02:43 pm CDT

The Trademark Blog
Posts cover trademark and copyright cases in the news or otherwise discovered by the blogger and often include images or video to illustrate perceived intellectual property violations.

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Law Firm Insider

Feb 16, 2011, 02:40 pm CDT

Law Firm Insider
"Get the latest news on what’s happening in the Best Law Firms"—meaning those on U.S. News & World Report's ranking of the nation's best law firms. Posts cover law firm mergers and prominent lawyers' career moves.

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Supreme Court Haiku of the Day

Feb 9, 2011, 12:40 pm CDT

Supreme Court Haiku of the Day
U.S. Supreme Court decisions and profiles of past justices in haiku form. The purpose of the blawg, in the author's verse:

Some ask: Why haiku?
Why seventeen syllables?
No time for real blog

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Proof and Hearsay

Feb 2, 2011, 12:53 pm CDT

Proof and Hearsay
"Crime, courts and legal issues in Milwaukee and throughout Wisconsin." Many daily newspapers have their own police blotter-ish crime blogs that only touch on trials, but this blog of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel really gives Wisconsin’s courts, litigation and lawyer discipline their due.

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Legal Skills Prof Blog

Jan 26, 2011, 03:40 pm CDT

Legal Skills Prof Blog
"A forum for news and discussion between and among law professors who teach legal skills (including legal writing professors, clinicians and 'doctrinal' professors who incorporate practical skills into their courses), practitioners who hire the students we teach, and students themselves who are interested in keeping abreast of trends in legal skills training." Posts address legal writing, very basic law practice management skills, and how law schools can better serve their students.

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Not Guilty No Way

Jan 19, 2011, 02:20 pm CDT

Not Guilty No Way
Mirriam Seddiq is a “born-again lawyer” who returned to practice and blogging after two years at home with her children. She writes about finding mentorship as a solo, recent criminal rulings, and about moments from her life that have affected her notions of justice.

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Lowering the Bar

Jan 12, 2011, 01:23 pm CDT

Lowering the Bar
"Legal humor. Seriously." Daily posts feature legal, political and criminal justice stories in the news that seem too outlandish to be true.

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Abnormal Use

Jan 5, 2011, 10:29 am CDT

Abnormal Use
"Discussion of federal and state products liability litigation." Informal products liability posts and occasional “Abnormal Interviews” feature Q&As with law professors. “Friday Links” skip tort law and focus on the rest of the blawgosphere.

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Crime in the Suites

Dec 28, 2010, 02:21 pm CDT

Crime in the Suites
"An analysis of current issues in white collar defense." Topics include cybersecurity, federal sentencing and fraud.

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Law and the Multiverse: Superheroes, supervillains, and the law

Dec 21, 2010, 02:24 pm CDT

Law and the Multiverse
Will insurance pay for damage caused by supervillains? Are mutants covered by anti-discrimination laws? Could the ADA apply to superpowers? These questions and more are posed and answered.

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Law Law Land

Dec 15, 2010, 12:52 pm CDT

Law Law Land
"A lawyer's look at the weird, wacky, wonderful world of the entertainment industry." Columns cover the legal issues faced by those who want to move and shake in Hollywood.

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Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog

Dec 8, 2010, 12:33 pm CDT

Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Several daily posts cover news, legislation and scholarship relating to wills, trusts and estates. Upcoming conferences are also noted.

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Truth on the Market

Dec 1, 2010, 03:22 pm CDT

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"Academic commentary on law, business, economics and more." Law profs write about behavioral economics and give the straight dope about how market forces will reshape the legal profession.

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Reid My Blog!

Nov 22, 2010, 05:11 pm CDT

Reid My Blog!
"Furthering innovation in management, governance, and ethics for lawyers and their firms." Topics include pro bono work, data mining, technology tips and an annual gift-giving guide for lawyers.

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Girl Gamer, Esq.

Nov 17, 2010, 01:15 pm CDT

Girl Gamer, Esq.
"A blog written by a lawyer. Who is also a gamer. Who is also a girl." Posts include intellectual property issues, trademark law, video-game reviews and cases involving the video-game industry.

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ProfessorBainbridge.com

Nov 10, 2010, 12:23 pm CDT

Professor Bainbridge
ProfessorBainbridge.com offers a potpourri of posts mainly about corporate law. But Stephen Bainbridge isn't averse to expressing his opinions about social issues, religion, politics and (possibly his dearest passions) wine and food.

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The People’s Therapist

Nov 3, 2010, 12:17 pm CDT

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"A therapist's take on life, the world, you and me." The author reflects on his own entry into and "escape" from law practice to counsel readers struggling with their decisions to enter law school or law practice. He also sometimes posts video responses to questions from readers on these subjects—and sometimes, he just writes more generally about mental health topics.

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Legal As She Is Spoke

Oct 27, 2010, 11:03 am CDT

Legal As She Is Spoke
Students in New York Law School's Program in Law and Journalism look at legal stories in the mainstream news media, evaluate the reporting, and probe further, questioning facts and statements in the coverage that someone who hasn't studied law might take at face value.

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Crime & Consequences

Oct 20, 2010, 11:47 am CDT

Crime and Consequences
This victims' rights blog's posts often focus on events or policies that interfere with the swift meting out of criminal justice measures. They also cover criminal cases before the U.S. Supreme court and studies with public policy implications related to criminal justice.

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FDA Law Blog

Oct 13, 2010, 02:05 pm CDT

FDA Law Blog
This blog covers topics of interest to Food and Drug Administration-regulated companies, fellow food and drug and health-care lawyers and regulatory personnel, as well as people just generally interested in FDA law. The blog provides timely updates on FDA enforcement actions, proposed rules, personnel changes, new and improved policies, along with related issues such as health-care fraud and abuse, drug and device reimbursement, HIPAA, and other topics of interest.

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The Justice Brennan Blog

Oct 6, 2010, 11:50 am CDT

The Justice Brennan Blog
Authors aim to highlight the ways the late William J. Brennan Jr. remains relevant 20 years after his retirement. This blawg is a companion to Justice Brennan: Liberal Champion, which was released Monday, Oct. 4, 2010, the first day of the U.S. Supreme Court term.

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The Jury Room

Sep 29, 2010, 01:39 pm CDT

The Jury Room
Posts explore "how research findings and current events inform juror decision-making; uncovering juror bias; how values, attitudes and life experiences affect our choices and decisions; and what makes particular witnesses and evidence powerful or pointless. We continue to track 'my brain made me do it' defenses and apply recent research to our ongoing work." One ongoing series of posts identifies "simple jury persuasion" strategies.

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Dodger Divorce

Sep 22, 2010, 03:17 pm CDT

Dodger Divorce
"Bleeding Dodger blue, cash-flow red, and dollar-sign green." This blog provides courthouse coverage and analysis of the divorce proceedings of Frank and Jamie McCourt—the outcome of which will determine the ownership of the Los Angeles Dodgers.

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ALDF Blog

Sep 15, 2010, 03:13 pm CDT

ALDF Blog

Covers the legal and other activities of the Animal Legal Defense Fund and other animal-rights causes in the courts or in the news.

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Litigation & Trial

Sep 8, 2010, 03:28 pm CDT

Litigation & Trial
"The tales and tribulations of a Philadelphia lawyer." Posts discuss the details of litigating and trying civil cases; productivity, office management and marketing; and some Philadelphia legal news.

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Food Safety News

Sep 1, 2010, 02:54 pm CDT

Food Safety News
"Global food safety news and information." Posts cover reports, studies and penalties issued by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration; food recalls; and food safety-related job listings and conferences.

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Legal Practice Pro

Aug 18, 2010, 04:13 pm CDT

Legal Practice Pro
Posts from a solo practitioner about how solo and small-firm lawyers can best market their law firms and manage their firm's finances.

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The Nutmeg Lawyer

Aug 11, 2010, 10:46 am CDT

The Nutmeg Lawyer
"A blawg discussing the daily trials and tribulations of law practice." Posts cover practice advice, marketing tips, and legal news.

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Constitutional Law Prof Blog

Aug 4, 2010, 01:19 pm CDT

Constitutional Law Prof Blog
"Tracks and analyzes cases, current developments, and scholarship in constitutional law, with a particular eye toward teaching constitutional law." Daily posts cover congressional authority, federalism and legislative action at the state and federal levels related to interpretation of the U.S. Constitution.

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Credit Slips

Jul 28, 2010, 11:48 am CDT

Credit Slips

Covers "all things about credit and bankruptcy." The blog features discussions and debates about "what does happen and what should happen when consumers and businesses borrow money."

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The Belly of the Beast

Jul 21, 2010, 02:59 pm CDT

The Belly of the Beast
"Illuminating dark corners from an insider's perspective on BigLaw's ongoing transformation from a profession to a bottom-line business." Posts dissect and comment on news coverage relating to BigLaw life—and sometimes what the blogger hears from other BigLaw partners like himself (though he has recently retired).

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The Not-So Private Parts

Jul 14, 2010, 03:05 pm CDT

The Not-So Private Parts
Posts cover the growing number of ways to search for or track and individuals using social media and the Web and raise the questions: Should we protect our privacy, or get used to being more ex­posed? And where does the law stand? Blogger Kashmir Hill tracks the emerging answers.

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On the Docket - Inside the Courtroom

Jul 7, 2010, 12:48 pm CDT

On the Docket
"Inside law, business and the courts." Posts cover litigation, trends and court rulings that affect big business.

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Norm Pattis

Jun 30, 2010, 02:53 pm CDT

Norm Pattis
"I go to court almost every day to argue about one thing or another. This page is simply a continuation of that vocation. I have no creed, no program, no agenda. I just want to raise some hell and have a little fun." Most posts focus on the author's takes on criminal law issues in Connecticut and beyond.

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Workplace Prof Blog

Jun 23, 2010, 02:04 pm CDT

Workplace Prof Blog
Posts note labor law-related scholarship, cover labor law developments and court rulings, and report new appointments to governmental and academic labor law positions.

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Marketing Strategy and the Law

Jun 16, 2010, 01:42 pm CDT

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Posts cover the use of social media for business-generation purposes, law practice management issues and the author's takes on work/life balance. The blog also hosts a "Weekly Voir Dire: Conference Call" at noon ET every Friday for those who register.

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The Blago Blog

Jun 2, 2010, 01:56 pm CDT

The Blago Blog
"Inside the Rod Blagojevich investigation and related cases." Posts cover news related to the corruption trial of former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich.

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The Careerist

May 24, 2010, 08:58 am CDT

The Careerist
The blog has a stated goal of being a "career sherpa" for its readers. Some posts give advice to those who seek success in BigLaw or at least news about BigLaw hiring trends; other posts focus on women in the law and work-life balance issues.

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Generation J.D.

May 18, 2010, 02:48 pm CDT

Generation J.D.
Young practicing lawyers in Maryland and Washington, D.C., share their experiences starting out in the legal profession and balancing work and family life. They also post about whatever other news or topics—law-related or otherwise—they want to cover.

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Legal Pad

May 11, 2010, 04:37 pm CDT

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Legal Pad is the blog of The Recorder and Cal Law, a daily newspaper and website. Head here for all legal industry news stamped California, from quick-witted takes on lawyer comings and goings to fresh perspectives on developments in the law.

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