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The Legal Intelligencer

Court: PennDOT Employee Who Wrote on Facebook That She'd 'Gladly Smash Into a School Bus' Must Be Reinstated

The panel said Carr's Facebook comments were protected by the First Amendment because she was speaking about a matter of public concern and there was no evidence that the comments would cause tangible harm to PennDOT.
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Law.com

The Topography of a Strong Attorney Biography

<i><b>Part Two of a Two-Part Article</i></b><p>In addition to ensuring that a bio focuses on “the right stuff,” it is essential that the bio be both search engine and social media friendly.
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National Law Journal

Watching 'Making a Murderer' at the US Supreme Court

"This is an unbelievably important case,” says Wilmer Hale's Seth Waxman, who wrote the petition on Brendan Dassey's behalf. The petition had been on the justices' Thursday conference list but was later rescheduled.
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Daily Business Review

Community Associations Should Make Effective Use of Social Media

The use of Facebook, Twitter and other social media sites by community associations has gained some traction during the last several years.
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Daily Business Review

Florida Supreme Court Justices Try to Sort Out Facebook Friends

Should a judge step away from a case when a lawyer for one of the parties is her Facebook friend — even though judges and lawyers might be friendly in other settings?
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New Jersey Law Journal

Investors Sue Private Cryptocurrency Over $17M Initial Offering

Although the developers depicted the Latium initial coin offering as a sale of "utility-based tokens," it was subject to the Securities Act of 1933 because investors were promised that the tokens would be worth more than the price they paid, according to the suit.
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Legaltech News

Class Actions Against Facebook, Cambridge Analytica Consolidated in N.D. California

Facebook and several of the plaintiffs had supported the move to multidistrict litigation in the Northern District of California.
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The Legal Intelligencer

Paul Weiss Finds 76ers' Colangelo Was 'Reckless' in Twitter Scandal

Bryan Colangelo's wife released "sensitive, nonpublic, club-related information" from a series of anonymous accounts, leading the former president of basketball operations to resign.
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The Recorder

Class Actions Targeting Facebook, Cambridge Analytica Sent to Northern District of Calif.

A federal judicial panel has ordered that 30 class actions brought against Facebook and Cambridge Analytica be coordinated into multidistrict litigation…
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New York Law Journal

DOJ Appeals Decision to Curb Blocking by Trump Twitter Account to Second Circuit

The move Monday comes as the Twitter users at the heart of the suit say they've been unblocked from the president's account, according to the Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University.
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