From Crowell & Moring’s government contracts lawyers comes the Government Contracts Legal Forum, a blog about the world of – you guessed it, government contracts. About 20 of the C&M lawyers write on the blog, and you’ll see posts on such topics as antitrust, bid protests, false claims, international contracting, public-private partnerships, and the…

The Canadian firm Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt publishes Banking & Financial Services Law, which provides analysis and updates on Canadian and U.S. Cross-Border credit market developments. Recent posts have been written on the Wage Earner Program Act, security interests, PMSI secured parties, and the Personal Property Security Act.

Another interesting “niche-ish” blog for you today – it’s called GlobalTort, and it aims to map “the intersections among torts, science, corporate law, insurance and bankruptcy.” Not all of the authors are lawyers – Kirk Hartley is with Childress Duffy Goldblatt, a litigation firm with offices in Chicago and Florida. Also blogging with him…

Here’s an interesting niche blog that hasn’t posted in a couple of months – the Oregon Patent Litigation Tracker features news and updates from all active patent cases in the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon. You can track the cases according to the judge assigned to them, or look at such issues…

An interesting niche blog for you today – Endangered Species Law & Policy is published by the Nossaman law firm, known for its endangered species and natural resources practice. They’re talking about conservation, critical habitat, regulatory reform, listing and delisting, and more. I’ll be off for the holiday, so no post tomorrow – if you’re…

Here’s a blog on something most lawyers probably don’t think about all that often – legal project management. More and more these days, as lawyers find that the practice of law is coming closer to operating a business, they are moving to use project management techniques to get things done within the firm. Steven Levy…

From just down I-35 from me comes the Austin Technology Law Blog, a blog with “legal thoughts on technical business transactions, intellectual property and licensing.” It’s published by the Austin firm of Stanfield Hiserodt, which likes to blog on such subjects as browsewrap agreements, cloud computing, mobile phones, social networks, and defamation, among others.

ON Securities is the blog of Marty Rosenbaum, a lawyer with the Minneapolis firm of Maslon Edelman Borman & Brand. He’s discussing securities, governance and executive compensation issues facing public companies, on such topics as disclosure, the Dodd-Frank act, investor relations, public company reporting, and SOX, among others.