Tuesday, January 04, 2011

140Law - Legal Headlines for January 04, 2011

We are back from holiday's and ready to start 2011 off right! Here are today's leading legal headlines, from Wise Law on Twitter:
  • ABA is "officially" advising prospective law students about the dangers of too much debt, too little salary - http://goo.gl/opiOA
  • Newsman Fired Over 'N-word' Can Sue for Reverse Bias | Employment - http://goo.gl/kBOAr
  • Social Media Marketing: Facebook + Twitter Aren't Enough | SEOmoz - http://goo.gl/Nk9yS
  • California Supreme Court:: Text messages, cell phones can be searched after arrest; warrant not required - http://goo.gl/OUpWz
  • Gallup: Obama Approval Back at 50 Percent - Politics - The Atlantic - http://goo.gl/e7zvA
  • Favre, Jets sued for sexual harassment, but not by Sterger |-http://goo.gl/nuZWc
  • Judge rips Sask. couple over dog custody fight (but woman gets the dog) - http://goo.gl/Xe6HZ
  • The Volokh Conspiracy » May American Court Appoint Only Muslim Arbitrators, Pursuant to an Arbitration Agreement? -http://goo.gl/iTIyB
  • Precedent: New Poll: The biggest legal stories of 2010 -http://goo.gl/gMEyn
  • Law Times - Ontario Court of Appeal dismisses law firm’s claim against rival - http://goo.gl/cPjO6
  • Judge upholds Pa. woman's groping suit against Disney; Donald Duck character at Epcot blamed - http://goo.gl/qlao9
  • Chrome Ends 2010 With Market Share Of 9.98% | WebProNews -http://goo.gl/vlkrZ
  • Bank of America to pay $3billion to settle claims for poorly underwritten mortgages sold to Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac -http://goo.gl/axKUi
  • CEOs made 155 times more than the average Canadian despite recession: study - Yahoo! News - http://goo.gl/0nn5D
  • Obama signs 9/11 responders’ health bill into law -http://goo.gl/lFdWT
  • Dying with dignity hearings set to resume in Quebec - CTV News -http://goo.gl/obhXI
  • Judith Miller Criticizes Julian Assange For Not Verifying Sources (!) - http://goo.gl/7ueiP
  • Facebook tried to buy Twitter in 2008: report - http://goo.gl/cRxrs
  • Skype may be declared illegal in China - http://goo.gl/uq45x
  • 2010 Showbiz Wrap: Hot hookups, divorce drama and more - CTV News - http://goo.gl/TVrI4
  • Righthaven is The Top Blog Law Story of 2010 « Blog Law Blog -http://goo.gl/9mHst
  • Law Firms Sued For Aiding Parental Abduction « Lawdiva's Blog -http://goo.gl/XffFU
  • John Roberts: Stop Bickering, Confirm Federal Judges -http://goo.gl/Uh2Mf
  • Legal Skills Prof Blog: Recent case illustrates risk of email software that automatically fills in recipient's address - http://goo.gl/wP3j8
  • IPblog Intellectual Property Law in 2011 - http://goo.gl/fPqI7
  • Goldman Invests in Facebook at $50 Billion Valuation - NYTimes -http://goo.gl/tLQXk
  • Krugman: "Even though we may finally have stopped digging, we’re still near the bottom of a very deep hole". - NYTimes -http://goo.gl/CVFYX
  • Justice Roberts urges end to partisan fights blocking action on federal judges - http://goo.gl/MyuSr
- Rachel Spence, Toronto

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2 comments:

georgialee lang said...

Thanks for including my story "Law Firms Sued for Aiding Parental Abduction" in your news updates. Your blog is part of my regular online reading. Keep up the great work. Happy New Year! Lawdiva aka Georgialee Lang

@wiselaw said...

Thank you for dropping by to say hello, LawDiva!

Garry J. Wise aka Wiselaw