Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Tuesday, February 19, 2013:
- Hackers take over Burger King’s Twitter account, announce ‘sale’ to McDonald’s
- Richard Susskind has a new book for new lawyers
- New York mom charged with child endangerment for inviting strippers to 16-year-old son’s birthday party
- Mandatory minimum sentence for gun possession challenged in court - Toronto Star
- Social media law (part 2: Twitter & copyright)
- As More Courts Allow Video, Justices Dig In Heels - New York Times
- Florida Ethics Opinion OKs Cloud Computing
- Speaker's Corner: In praise of mediation as risk-free alternative to litigation | Commentary | Law Times
- Sun Media lawyer gets $200,000 judgment against unknown blogger | Law Times News
- Guantánamo commander admits listening devices eavesdropped on lawyer meetings with clients
- Days numbered for legal service that offers lifeline to poor, vulnerable - Toronto Star
- Gordon Goldman, a defence lawyer with a criminal past, courts controversy | Toronto Star
- Federal Judge Says Westlaw and Lexis Don’t Infringe Copyright by Posting Briefs
- Lawyer Offers Free Valentine's Day Divorce - How ... romantic?
- ‘No shame in making a claim’, U.K. firm says
- Doorey Talks on Employment Law at U of Toronto (March 4)
- Alberta Court: Upon arrest, accused has right to jailhouse computer to Google for a lawyer
- British court rules Google can be sued for failing to remove libelous comments from search
- Opinion: Canada’s family-law policy discriminates against certain children
- praticePRO resource: Generic law firm privacy policy template
- Black prisoners in U.S. are given 20% longer sentences than whites for similar offenses, study says
- Germany court rules for Facebook in privacy dispute over its "real names only" policy
- Matrimonial Inequality
- Sex offender Graham James's sentence extended to 5 years
- Aboriginal Affairs Minister John Duncan resigns over improper letter to tax judge
- Famous last tweets captured for posterity on new blog
- Ontario Court of Appeal rules class counsel can’t be paid three times as much as clients recovered
- Tennessee lawmaker sponsors ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill in state House
- Jesse Jackson Jr. Charged With Misusing Campaign Funds (Michael S. Schmidt/New York Times)
- Supreme Court to Hear Monsanto Seed Patent Case
- Toronto’s tattoo parlours, hair salons to face tougher licensing rules
- Rachel Spence, Law Clerk
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