Wise Law's Top 10 LawTweets for the week of November 16, 2020

Here are our Top 10 #LawTweets for the week of November 16, 2020.

- Garry J. Wise, Toronto

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Wise Law's Legal Headlines for the week of November 16, 2020

Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of November 16, 2020 from Wise Law on Twitter: 

• Trump pledges more legal actions over U.S. election, makes aggressive fundraising pitch
  

• Trump faces several legal challenges when he leaves office
  

• Lawyers can't find the parents of 666 migrant kids, a higher number than previously reported
  

• Growing Discomfort at Law Firms Representing Trump in Election Lawsuits - The New York Times
  

• "Not our job": Roberts, Kavanaugh appear skeptical of striking down Obamacare at Supreme Court
  

• Europe charges Amazon with using dominance and data to squeeze rivals
  

• ‘The developers are all in control’: Doug Ford’s government moves to limit the power of conservation authorities, sparking fears for the environment
  

• Jeffrey Toobin Is Fired by The New Yorker
  

• 5 takeaways from the US Supreme Court's Obamacare arguments
  

• B.C. judge blocks transgender teen's gender-affirming surgery after disapproving mother sues
  

• Britney Spears fears father, wants him out of her career, attorney says
  

• Federal Appeals Court Rules That Harvard Does Not Discriminate in Admissions
  

• Judge dismisses Trump campaign's lawsuit against CNN
  

• 6 post-presidency lawsuits waiting for Trump
  

• Exasperated judges question Trump lawyers on election claims, leading to one ‘nonzero’ admission
  

• Trump Election Results Lawsuits Don't Have a lot of Good Evidence - The New York Times
  

• Justice Dept. Finds ‘Poor Judgment’ but No Misconduct in 2006 Jeffrey Epstein Inquiry
  

• Trump Faces Legal Cases After White House Departure - WSJ
  

• The Post-Presidency of a Con Man
  

• Alito raises religious liberty concerns about Covid restrictions and same-sex marriage ruling
  

• Ontario Addressing Allegations of Racism and Harassment at York Region Children's Aid Society
  

• Federal election official appointed by Trump blasts Trump's false election claims as 'laughable,' 'baffling' and 'insulting'
  

• Michigan judge rejects GOP demand to block certification of votes in Detroit
  

• Trump Is Not Doing Well With His Election Lawsuits. Here’s a Rundown.
  

• ‘This gives us a bigger stick.’ Peel to fine employers $5,000 a day for failing to act to stop COVID-19 spread
  

• Transport Canada suspends six employees without pay over racist email
  

- Garry J. Wise, Toronto

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Wise Law's Top 10 LawTweets for the week of November 9, 2020

Here are our Top 10 #LawTweets for the week of November 9, 2020.

- Garry J. Wise, Toronto

Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net

Wise Law's Legal Headlines for the week of November 9, 2020

Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of November 9, 2020 from Wise Law on Twitter: 

• U.K. court rules against Johnny Depp in libel action
  

• Highly anticipated challenge to Quebec's secularism law begins in court today
  

• Judge rejects Republican efforts to halt early vote counting in Las Vegas
  

• U.S. Supreme Court rules in favor of Black Lives Matter organizer
  

• Federal Judge Rejects G.O.P. Attempt to Toss 127,000 Ballots in Texas
  

• Secrecy, conflicts in Collingwood deals point to holes in Ontario's integrity rules, judge finds
  

• Mueller investigated -- but didn't charge -- Stone, WikiLeaks and Assange, report shows
  

• Bail for Kyle Rittenhouse Set at $2 Million in Kenosha Protest Shooting
  

• Federal judge orders USPS to have postal inspectors sweep processing facilities for ballots

• US Supreme Court Considers How to Decide if Teenagers Should Serve Life Without Parole - The New York Times
  

• ‘This is a huge relief:’ New Ontario 5-stage rating system for COVID-19 restrictions is good news for small businesses
  

• Lawsuits expected over mail-in ballots in Pennsylvania, other crucial Rust Belt swing states
  

• Huawei sues U.S. over 'stonewalling' on Meng Wanzhou documents
  

• Trump campaign files Michigan lawsuit demanding vote count be halted
  

• James 'Whitey' Bulger's family sues prison staff, claiming mobster was 'deliberately sent to his death'
  

• Oregon voters legalize psychedelic mushrooms, decriminalize drugs; 4 other states OK recreational marijuana
  

• Quebec's ban on religious symbols threatens education, health of minorities, trial hears
  

• With His Path to Re-election Narrowing, Trump Turns to the Courts

• Off-duty Toronto cop who assaulted Black teen sentenced to 9 months in jail
  

• With counting winding down, Trump team pushes legal fights
  

• Trump and GOP lawsuits challenging election flail in court
  

• Opposing views of Ginsburg, Barrett reveal deep divisions over perceived role of Supreme Court judges
  

• Trump unhappy with legal team's lack of major impact on election count
  

• Man banned from Yellowstone National Park two years after trying to cook chicken in hot spring
  

• Trump's Election Fraud Claims Make No Headway on Legal Cases
  

• ‘The hearing went on without us’: Legal clinics warn that emailed eviction hearing notices aren’t reaching tenants
  

- Garry J. Wise, Toronto

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Wise Law's Top 10 LawTweets for the week of November 2, 2020

Here are our Top 10 #LawTweets for the week of November 2, 2020.

- Garry J. Wise, Toronto

Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net

Wise Law's Legal Headlines for the week of November 2, 2020

Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of November 2, 2020 from Wise Law on Twitter: 

• This RCMP corporal has been on medical leave for 17 years. Could an end to his messy dispute with the force be near?
  

• In Swearing In Barrett, Trump Defiantly Mimics ‘Superspreader’ Rose Garden Ceremony
  

• Justice Dept. Blocked in Bid to Shield Trump From Rape Defamation Suit
  

• Nxivm Cult: Leader Keith Raniere Sentenced to 120 Years
  

• Artists denounce use of their songs by Trump campaign
  

• Oakville high school gets dozens of complaints about discrimination after accusation against guidance counsellor
  

• White House science office says Trump ended COVID-19 pandemic as US hits record cases | TheHill
  

• Chicago store security guard stabbed 27 times after asking sisters to wear masks - CBS News
  

• Costco pulling products allegedly made with forced monkey labor
  

• Cadillac Fairview broke privacy laws by using facial recognition technology at malls, investigators conclude
  

• Biden’s Call for ‘National Mask Mandate’ Gains Traction in Public Health Circles
  

• Mask-wearing at polls can't be enforced in Texas for now, appeals court rules
  

• Mall real estate company collected 5 million images of shoppers, say Canada privacy watchdogs
  

• A potential post-election court fight looms over mail-in ballots
  

• Jerry Falwell Jr. sues Liberty University for defamation
  

• Breonna Taylor grand jurors say there was an 'uproar' when they realized officers wouldn't be charged with her death
  

• Meng Wanzhou scores victory as lawyers allowed to argue U.S. tried to trick Canada
  

• North York industrial bakery used temp agencies to make millions in false tax deductions, Canada Revenue Agency says
  

• The downfall of NXIVM’s Keith Raniere
  

• ‘What a Barrister Looks Like’: A Young Black Woman Paves the Way

- Garry J. Wise, Toronto

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Wise Law's Top 10 LawTweets for the week of October 26, 2020

Here are our Top 10 #LawTweets for the week of October 26, 2020.

- Garry J. Wise, Toronto

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Wise Law's Legal Headlines for the week of October 26, 2020

Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of October 26, 2020 from Wise Law on Twitter:

• ‘Vile, Racist Postings’ by N.Y. Court Officers Included Obama in a Noose
  

• ‘We regret that mistakes were made’: Toronto police acknowledge ‘unacceptable’ mass arrests at 2010 G20 protests
  

• Judge slams Ontario for still detaining man in psychiatric hospital six years after he was deemed fit to leave
  

• Decision on subpoena for Trump tax returns now in hands of Supreme Court
  

• Supreme Court to hear challenges to Trump border wall funding
  

• Queen’s University drops John A. Macdonald’s name from law building
  

• U.S. Justice Department files landmark antitrust case against Google
  

• Breonna Taylor Grand Juror Says Homicide Charges Were Not Presented
  

• Google Up Against Laws That Thwarted Microsoft (and Others Since 1890)
  

• Amidst Mi’kmaq lobster fight, DFO seized traps from second First Nation in Nova Scotia, email shows
  

• GOP fundraiser Broidy pleads guilty to conspiracy charge in foreign lobbying effort
  

• Ontario law would make it harder to sue over COVID-19
  

• Lawyers for Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri slam sheriff’s deputy’s lawsuit claims as ‘a complete fabrication’
  

• Trump Calls on Barr to ‘Act’ Against Biden Before Election
  

• Judge OKs release of Ghislaine Maxwell transcripts
  

• Lawyers say they can't find the parents of 545 migrant children separated by Trump administration
  

• RCMP commissioner to address violence in N.S. fishery dispute
  

• Pope endorses same-sex civil unions in new documentary film
  

• EU removes Canadians from list of approved travellers, because of COVID-19
  

• Plexiglas, masks and the same old crummy compensation: What it’s like to serve on an Ontario jury in a pandemic
  

• ‘Huge relief’ for restaurants, retailers as Ontario moves to protect businesses from COVID-19-related lawsuits
  

• N.S. judge issues injunction to end interference, threats against Sipekne'katik fishery
  

• How Can Linking to an Article be Immoral When the Media Source Itself Does the Posting?
  

• Breaking up in the time of Covid-19 brings new challenges
  

• Senate Judiciary Committee sends Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination to full Senate
  

• Deposition of Ghislaine Maxwell, Charged in Epstein Case, Is Revealed - The New York Times
  

• NYC to take legal action against Trump administration's 'anarchy' designation
  

• Uber and Lyft must reclassify drivers as employees, appeals court finds
  

• E.U. Debates Whether a Veggie Burger Is Really a Burger
  

• Matthews v Ocean Nutrition: Departed employee awarded $1M bonus from company’s sale during notice period
  

• Trudeau government pressed to shield secret operational information in court

- Garry J. Wise, Toronto

Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net

Wise Law's Top 10 LawTweets for the week of October 19, 2020

Here are our Top 10 #LawTweets for the week of October 19, 2020.

- Garry J. Wise, Toronto

Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net

Wise Law's Legal Headlines for the week of October 19, 2020

Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of October 19, 2020 from Wise Law on Twitter: 

• Facing steep fines, Nova Scotians with COVID-19 tickets are trickling into court
  

• Trump's Supreme Court pick says 'you would not be getting Justice Scalia, you would be getting Justice Barrett,' if confirmed
  

• New rules could change when and how Alberta doctors can resign
  

• She Was Going Into Labor. But She Had a Bar Exam to Finish.
  

• Group charged in kidnap plot discussed targeting Virginia governor, FBI agent says
  

• 240,000 people apply for new COVID-19 benefit on 1st day despite technical glitches
  

• Justice Department sues Melania Trump tell-all book author
  

• Amid the Barrett Hearing Choreography, a Near-Certain Outcome: Confirmation
  

• Supreme Court grants Trump administration's request to halt census count while appeal plays out
  

• Amy Cooper, white woman charged in racist NYC run-in, made a 2nd 911 call
  

• It's Not Your Imagination: Divorce Rates Are Surging
  

• Courts inconsistent on domestic violence cases during pandemic, study suggests
  

• Barrett says she doesn’t see Roe v. Wade as ‘super precedent’
  

• Federal Judge Strikes Down Waiting Period for Abortion in Tennessee
  

• People experiencing homelessness safer in tents than shelters during pandemic, Toronto court hears
  

• Scott Peterson’s Murder Convictions to Be Re-examined, Court Orders
  

• Store Workers to Get New Training: How to Handle Fights Over Masks
  

• Alleged domestic terrorist admits to plot to bomb a Colorado synagogue
  

• Windsor restaurant threatened with human rights action after mask dispute at takeout window
  

• Police use of genetic data like that used to find Christine Jessop’s killer is cause for concern, privacy experts say
  

• RCMP pension plan discriminates against women, says Supreme Court 

- Garry J. Wise, Toronto

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Wise Law's Top 10 Law Tweets for the Week of October 13, 2020

Here are our Top 10 law tweets for the week of  October 13, 2020.

- Garry J. Wise, Toronto

Visit our Toronto Law Office website: www.wiselaw.net