Today we visit the Private Funds Law Update blog, brought to you by the folks at big firm Reed Smith.  Providing legal news, updates, commentary and opinion on private funds, alternative investments, and related areas, you’ll find they have posted in a while.  When they are, you’ll find posts discussing hedge funds, pension and sovereign…

Let’s end the week with a type of blog that I used to feature quite regularly on here – law librarians.  The blog is Dewey B Strategic, and the blogger is Jean P. O’Grady, a J.D.,  law librarian and knowledge strategist from Washington D.C.  She’s discussing legal research-related topics, with posts on Bloomberg law,…

Today we’ll visit Environmental Law Insight, which features updates and analysis from Taft’s (with offices in Kentucky/Ohio/Indiana/Arizona) environmental trial lawyers.  They are discussing such recent topics as carbon performance standards, unregulated contaminants in drinking water, CERCLA liability, and fracking, among others.

Canadian Class Actions Law is published by big firm Stikeman Elliot. The blog features information and resources on relevant legal developments including certifications, settlements, appeals, judicial treatment of common causes of action or class proceedings legislation, secondary market liability claims, consumer protection, products liability – and they’re just getting started!

I haven’t mentioned a law school blog in a long time, so let’s do it today.  Just Enrichment features the posts of 13 law students, who may or may not be at the same law school.  They are writing on affirmative action, important cases (health care, Proposition 8), the Solicitor General as Amicus, and more.  …

The blog SALT Online’s stated goal is “shaking things up in state and local tax.”  It’s brought to you by big firm Sutherland Asbill & Brennan, and they’re discussing such seasoned topics as the False Claims Act and state taxation, transfer pricing assessments, apportionment, single business tax, and much more.

We’ll close out the week with the well-titled BioLawGics, a blog by the Life Sciences team at Dechert devoted to exploring the legal aspects of bringing biological medicines to market.  Recent posts have discussed such topics as Biosimilars Guidance, the Biologics Price Competition Act, and diagnostic test patenting, among others.

Matrimonial Matters comes from north of the border, published by Barriston LLP, an Ontario firm.  Posts appear to be geared toward clients and potential clients, with information on contested vs. uncontested divorces, annulment of marriage, high conflict separation, and more.