Wise Law's Top 10 LawTweets for the week of March 29, 2021

Here are our Top 10 #LawTweets for the week of March 29, 2021.

- Garry J. Wise, Toronto

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Wise Law's Legal Headlines for the week of March 29, 2021

Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of March 29, 2021 from Wise Law on Twitter: 

• Prosecutor’s DoorDash side gig leads to demotion
  

• Michael Kovrig's closed trial in China
  

• U.S. Supreme Court will consider reinstating death sentence for Boston bomber
  

• China: 30-day Cooling Off Period for Uncontested divorces
  

• Ontario government faces charter challenge over equity in its COVID-19 vaccine rollout
  

• Toronto cop docked eight days’ pay after judge finds his account of drug arrest ‘simply could not have happened’
  

• Sidney Powell lawyers argue no reasonable person would have accepted her stolen election claims as fact
  

• Judge orders Capitol rioter and Nazi sympathizer to remain in jail ahead of trial
  

• Yale prof claims she was wrongly fired after tweeting about Trump, Dershowitz, shared psychosis
  

• 85-year-old Toronto East jail inmate dies of COVID-19
  

• Referee banned from working NHL games after being caught on live mic wanting to call penalty on Predators
  

• California Becomes 39th State To Adopt Duty Of Technology Competence for lawyers
  

• US Federal appeals court: States can restrict open carry of firearms
  

• The Supreme Court is about to weigh in on Ottawa’s carbon pricing plan. Here’s what’s at stake
  

• Britney Spears' attorney files petition to remove her father from overseeing her medical decisions
  

• Roberts, Kavanaugh join with liberal justices to rule for woman shot by police while fleeing
  

• Supreme Court rules Ottawa's carbon tax is constitutional
  

• Woman's request to register business in her Indigenous language denied by B.C. government
  

• 'Un-American, sick': Biden slams state GOP's voting rights laws
  

• NY lawmakers reach deal to legalize recreational marijuana
  

• New Zealand approves paid leave after miscarriage
  

• 'Uncharted waters.' Judges are banning some Capitol riot suspects from the internet
  

• It's now a crime in Georgia to approach voters in line with food or water
  

• Dominion Voting Systems files $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit against Fox News
  

• Georgia bans giving food and water to voters in line
  

• A Yale Psychiatrist’s Tweet About Dershowitz, Her Dismissal, and a Lawsuit
  

• Biden calls Georgia's voting law 'blatant attack on the Constitution'
  

• Doctor charged with murder after multiple deaths at Hawkesbury, Ont., hospital
  

• Voluntarily intoxicated rape victims aren’t ‘mentally incapacitated,’ top Minnesota state court rules
  

• Pro-Trump lawyer busted for 'bamboozling' voters into signing up for a lawsuit to overturn the election: report
  

• Larry Klayman Suspended from Practicing Law in D.C.
  

- Garry J. Wise, Toronto

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Wise Law's Top 10 LawTweets for the week of March 22, 2021

Here are our Top 10 #LawTweets for the week of March 22, 2021.

- Garry J. Wise, Toronto

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Wise Law's Legal Headlines for the week of March 22, 2021

Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of March 22, 2021 from Wise Law on Twitter: 

• FBI facing allegation that its 2018 background check of Brett Kavanaugh was ‘fake’
  

• Canada expands use of AstraZeneca vaccine to seniors even as other countries pause its rollout
  

• National human rights group calls for changes to how Manitoba screens law students
  

• New York is poised to limit solitary confinement in prisons and jails to 15 consecutive days
  

• COVID-19: B.C. Supreme Court upholds provincial ban on in-person religious services
  

• White House staffers asked to resign or work remotely after revealing past marijuana use
  

• A court could decide who really owns a $1.9 million Ferrari seized at the US-Canada border
  

• Police Mishandled Black Lives Matter Protests, Reports Say
  

• Fans from outside Japan banned from attending Tokyo Olympics
  

• Judge Denies Motion to Delay Trial in Killing of George Floyd
  

• Ontario to (finally) pull the plug on fax machines in public service
  

• Sentencing for Yonge St. van attack killer delayed
  

• 'Troubling': Judge rules Burlington, Ontario couple don't always have to wear masks in their building. The condo corporation has serious concerns with the ruling
  

- Garry J. Wise, Toronto

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Wise Law's Top 10 LawTweets for the week of March 15, 2021

Here are our Top 10 #LawTweets for the week of March 15, 2021.

- Garry J. Wise, Toronto

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

Wise Law's Legal Headlines for the week of March 15, 2021

Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of March 15, 2021 from Wise Law on Twitter: 

• Non-essential retail stores reopen as Toronto enters the grey zone
  

• Florida lawyer faces ethics complaint over pit bull ads
  

• Judge reinstates murder charge against ex-cop in George Floyd's death
  

• Mississippi governor signs bill banning transgender students from women's sports
  

• More than $3B paid to 38,000 victims of residential school abuse: report
  

• Joe Biden signs sweeping Covid relief bill into law
  

• Costco customer can sue for alleged disclosure of erectile dysfunction medication to ex-wife, top state court says
  

• Failure to pay: $1.3b in fines dating back decades owed to provinces and territories
  

• Complaint over Alberta judge's comments about Nigerian-born medical expert's accent moving ahead
  

• China to begin trial of two Canadians for alleged espionage soon, state media reports
  

• Iowa Journalist Who Was Arrested at Protest Is Found Not Guilty
  

• Senate confirms Garland as attorney general
  

• Man convicted of murder sues Hertz for failing to produce receipt backing his alibi
  

• US Army now reviewing Pentagon investigation into Michael Flynn's dealings with Russia and other foreign entities
  

• Lawsuit pulls back curtain on RCMP’s witness-protection program — alleges force failed to prepare family for new lives
  

• Canadian law prohibiting election misinformation struck down

- Garry J. Wise, Toronto

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Wise Law's Top 10 LawTweets for the week of March 8, 2021

Here are our Top 10 #LawTweets for the week of March 8, 2021.

- Garry J. Wise, Toronto

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

Wise Law's Legal Headlines for the week of March 8, 2021

Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of March 8, 2021 from Wise Law on Twitter:

• For years, Canada's Divorce Act didn't mention family violence. That changes today
  

• Trump is facing probes from 5 independently elected investigators
  

• A California doctor performed surgery during a Zoom court appearance
  

• Israeli Court Says Converts to Non-Orthodox Judaism Can Claim Citizenship

• Judge dismisses transgender woman’s suit against Miss United States of America pageant
  

• NS hit-and-run driver left scene, went to journalism school — and delivered radio report on deadly incident
  

• Court refuses to say where Ontario judge is located. Defence lawyer says he’s presiding remotely from Barbados
  

• Ontario changing child-welfare system to stop teens from aging out of care unprepared
  

• This conservation officer who refused to kill two baby bears won a long legal battle — but the government still won’t let him go back to work
  

• Texas attorney general sues electric company that sent huge bills during storm
  

• Swalwell Sues Trump for Capitol Riot - The New York Times
  

• Long Island Doctor Who Prescribed Pain Pills Is Charged With 5 Counts of Murder - The New York Times
  

• Can Long-Term Care Employers Require Staff Members to Be Vaccinated?
  

• Ontario College of Physicians and Surgeons cautions doctor after complaints about COVID-19 tweets | CBC News
  

• Health Canada approves Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine
  

• From Zoom court to Instagram in moments: Ontario courts struggle to stop illegal sharing of jailhouse images, witness testimony
  

• Victims of fraudulent CERB claims from identity theft left with higher tax bill until CRA can investigate
  

• Dems introduce legislation to create a Ruth Bader Ginsburg monument on Capitol Hill
  

• Connecticut paralegal who refused to notarize affidavit because of its contents can sue over her firing, appeals court says
  

• Supreme Court’s Rosalie Abella prepares to retire as her legacy of defining equality seems built to last
  

• Estate of slain Hells Angels prospect who led double life split between spouses in court battle
  

- Garry J. Wise, Toronto

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Wise Law's Top 10 LawTweets for the week of March 1, 2021

Here are our Top 10 #LawTweets for the week of March 1, 2021.

- Garry J. Wise, Toronto

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

Wise Law's Legal Headlines for the week of March 1, 2021

Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of March 1, 2021 from Wise Law on Twitter:

• Supreme Court Denies Trump’s Bid to Conceal Taxes, Financial Records
  

• City of Toronto seeking $187K from BBQ owner who defied lockdown
  

• ‘I don’t have the luxury of just being a judge’: Ontario judge testifies over accusations he lied about his role in Black advocacy group
  

• Government agrees mentally ill should have access to assisted dying — in 2 years
  

• Facebook to restore Australian news pages after deal reached to amend proposed law
  

• Process to Select Who Will Replace Justice Rosalie Abella on Supreme Court of Canada
  

• SCOTUS will review rule banning abortion referrals by clinics receiving federal funds
  

• Ontario judge accused of perjury over his role in Black advocacy group set to testify in disciplinary case
  

• Eleven charged after bottles hurled from Toronto condo balcony during large gathering amid COVID-19 restrictions
  

• Charges stayed in one of Ontario's largest Mob busts after alleged illegal conduct by investigators
  

• Chief U.S. District Court Judge Beryl Howell rips Capitol rioter’s Trump defense - POLITICO
  

• DWI charges dropped against Bruce Springsteen, who pleads guilty to just drinking in the park
  

• German Court Convicts Former Syrian Official of Crimes Against Humanity
  

• Ontario judge denies he committed perjury by failing to disclose meeting with Liberal Cabinet minister
  

• Trump's tax returns and related records turned over to Manhattan district attorney
  

• Georgia counties seek legal fees for 'frivolous' Trump voter-fraud lawsuit
  

• Malaysian man wins landmark challenge against Muslim gay sex ban
  

• Why a Recent Legal Decision May Upend Private Equity

- Garry J. Wise, Toronto

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