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Why the FTC Should Take the U.K.'s Lead on the Internet
In May, the Federal Trade Commission announced it was undertaking a review of its "Dot Com Disclosure Guidelines," adopted in 2000 to provide insight to marketers using the internet. Doug Wood, of Reed Smith, takes an envious look across the Atlantic to answer the question: Do sellers and consumers really need more guidance from the FTC on internet marketing practices?
N.Y. Suspect's Right to One Call Needs Cell Tech
Attorney Ken Strutin writes that New York amended the Criminal Procedure Law to give arrestees the right to a phone call, but the law does not address the fact that cellular devices are lifelines, and particularly important for suspects who seek help from counsel, family or friends.
Bill Calls for Affirmance If Appellate Courts Miss Deadlines
Just last month, the Texas Supreme Court issued rules governing expedited actions, which caused consternation for many Texas trial lawyers.
Commentary: Archaic Advertising Rules Hobble Attorneys
There is an obstacle to the business of law that is unique to the profession, according to attorney Micah U. Buchdahl: often-stringent state bar rules of professional conduct related to advertising and marketing. Buchdahl says that for 30 years, state bars have taken a roller coaster approach to regulating lawyer advertising, and the rules continue to block entrepreneurial lawyers and firms from soliciting and acquiring business at a time when "anything (ethical) to survive" should be the mantra.
Ex-Football Players, EA to Face Ninth Circuit
When football legend Jim Brown sued Electronic Arts Inc. in 2009 for using his likeness in its video games, EA argued that its games are expressive activity protected by the First Amendment.
Lawyers Struggle to Maintain Their Online Reputations
For some attorneys, controlling their online reputations is a simple matter of managing what gets out or hiring a consultant for "reputation management." Others face defamatory attacks.High court disbars four, suspends two
The Supreme Court of Georgia on Tuesday issued the following discipline decisions:In the Supreme Court of GeorgiaDecided: April 26, 2011S10Y1978, S11Y0364, S11Y0369. IN THE MATTER OF JOHN J. LIEB.PER CURIAM.These disciplinary matters are before the Court on three Reports and Recommendations of the special master, Peter R. Olsen.E-mail, social media have changed litigation process
E-mail can have wide distribution, makes every employee a file keeper and might be deleted by the sender yet never truly disappear.
Startup sees entrepreneur-ship as immigration solution
A California startup founded by a son of Cuban immigrants, wants to dock a vessel off the coast to house foreign entrepreneurs who have dreams of creating the next Google but can't get visas to work in the United States.Trending Stories
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