- Bill moving through Congress would force cities and towns nationwide to bargain with police/fire unions [National League of Cities, WaPo, Sherk @ WashTimes]
- Another Milberg domino falls as Lazar cops a plea, but Mel Weiss vows to fight [Lattman, more]
- So now the Topps frozen-hamburger company is out of business. Should attorneys be proud? [Lenard; see also]
- Major new lead paint trial (Thomas) now under way in Milwaukee [Journal-Sentinel, and regular coverage at Jane Genova's here, here, here, here, etc.]
- John O'Brien finds Paul-Minor-was-framed theory of NYT's Cohen "rather infuriating" [LegalNewsLine; other reactions via TailRank; earlier]
- "Can real lawsuit reform happen in Oklahoma?" [McGuigan, OCPA]
- If you present yourself as an Enron whistleblower, it appears few will check under your halo [USA Today]
- New employment-law blogs in places like Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Alaska [Employer's Lawyer]
- Blawg Review #130 is co-hosted by mediators Diane Levin in the Boston area and Geoff Sharp in New Zealand; #129 was at HealthBlawg.
Around the web, October 16
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| Isaac Gorodetski Project Manager, Center for Legal Policy at the Manhattan Institute igorodetski@manhattan-institute.org |
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| Bridget Carroll Press Officer, Manhattan Institute bcarroll@manhattan-institute.org |



