Stem’s clients were busy again in October, publishing thoughtful commentary, appearing in the media, and launching new sites and services. Here are this month’s highlights:

• Law practice management software tool Clio announced its new “Clio Sync for Outlook” tool today, to the joy of Sam Glover at Lawyerist.
• Nursing home abuse lawyer Jonathan Rosenfeld wants us to know that good nursing homes do exist, and describes how to find a good one in your area.
• Medical malpractice attorney Angelo Patane of Koplow & Patane officially launched his Arizona Birth Injury Lawyer Blog, where he discusses cerebral palsy and other birth injuries and defects.
• Federal crimes attorney Ron Chapman describes changes to Florida drug laws that provide additional ways to avoid prison.
• The Mesothelioma lawyers group at Hissey Kientz LLP warn navy and merchant marine veterans that they may be at risk for developing asbestos-related illnesses as a result of exposure to the chemical during their military service.
• Corporate owned life insurance attorney Mike Myers appeared in the documentary “Capitalism: A Love Story” and on ABC’s Good Morning America to discuss dead peasant insurance policies.
• Vancouver law firm Clark Wilson’s insurance lawyers Nigel Kent and Krista Prockiw published an in-depth paper on proposed changes to BC’s Insurance Act.
• New Jersey drug crimes attorney John Marshall writes about how heroin distribution and possession are on the rise in New Jersey.
• The Meadows Addiction Treatment Center is offering an extensive list of upcoming free lectures on topics ranging from addiction, anxiety, eating disorders, and trauma recovery.

We’ll be back next month with more new and noteworthy projects.