140 Law - Legal Headlines for Tuesday, May 6, 2014

Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Tuesday, May 6, 2014:

• Do You Have a Great Canadian Law Firm Brand?
• A growing trend: Restaurants protect their wait staff with a no-tip policy — and higher wages
• Lawyer’s billing ‘shenanigans’ spur law clerk’s letter to columnist
• Speaker's Corner: Time for Canada to embrace equal shared parenting
• Lawyers confident that LSUC's TWU decision will withstand court test 
• US legal sector loses 1,200 jobs in April 
• Toronto police examining Rob Ford photos in ongoing investigation - Toronto Star
• Ontario Court of Appeal clarifies when an employee is required to mitigate damages by continuing to work
• Full Pundit: The Conservatives have always been at war with the Supreme Court | National Post
• Florida lawmakers pass bill allowing noncitizens who stayed in the US illegally to get law licenses
• Go To A Good Law School Or Don’t Go At All
• Bar alarmed at ‘extraordinary’ situation between Harper, McLachlin
• Under new Tennessee law, pregnancy drug use can mean assault charge for mom if baby is harmed
• Occupy Wall Street Protester Is Found Guilty of Assaulting Officer
• Do solicitors get a fair shake? Underrepresented in LSUC bencher composition
• Jury upholds $119 million damages award for Apple in patent suit against Samsung 
• Missouri man allowed to skip prison sentence after 13 years of good behavior 
• Majority of Canadians side with Supreme Court ruling on Senate reform, not Prime Minister - Hill Times
• Why do Ontario lawyers who steal rarely go to jail? | Metro
• With the US Supreme Court's Help, Religion Creeps Toward the State

- Rachel Spence, Law Clerk

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