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National Law Journal

Trump Tweet Revives Old Question: Can the President Pardon Himself?

President Donald Trump tweeted Monday that legal scholars are on his side. Here's a review of the mixed opinions on this idea.
2 minute read

Daily Business Review

Breach of Contract Lawsuit Survives Google's Motion to Dismiss

The suit stems from a 2008 agreement with Googles, a children's programming company.
1 minute read

National Law Journal

Behind Sanofi's Response to Roseanne's 'Ambien Tweeting' Excuse

Chan Lee, the North America general counsel to drugmaker Sanofi, explains how the company's now-famous social media response to Roseanne Barr came about. "The approval of that tweet was a fairly easy one for me," Lee says.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Another Boring Digital Forensics Opinion: This One Is Simple and Complex (Part I)

Because e-discovery opinions involved technical matters that were outside of the understanding of the typical judge or attorney, I observed, such opinions tended to be exciting regardless of the legal issue that underlay them.
1 minute read

Legaltech News

Microsoft CLO Reflects on U.S. v. Microsoft, Says It Provides Antitrust Lessons for Facebook

At the Code Conference, Microsoft CLO Brad Smith said Facebook's current situation has parallels to the famous United States v. Microsoft antitrust case.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Why No Comment Is a Comment—And It's Not a Good One

In this age of 24/7 news cycles and instantaneous social media coverage, directly answering a question to a potentially damaging situation can be fraught with anxiety.
5 minute read

Legaltech News

Facebook's Advertising Algorithm at the Center of Age-Bias Job Recruitment Suit

Facebook is not a defendant in the case, but major U.S. companies are accused of violating employment law in recruitment practices that use the social media company's advertising platforms.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Ninth Circuit Pumps the Brakes on Facebook Biometric Trial

The Ninth Circuit has granted an emergency motion by Facebook Inc. in its bid to defeat a privacy class action over biometric data.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Could Your Social Media Posts Be Used Against You in Court? 

The Pennsylvania Superior Court decided an issue of first impression in Pennsylvania—what is the standard for the authentication of social media postings at trial.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Legal Secretary Sues All-Republican Court, Alleging She Was Fired For Anti-Trump Facebook Posts

A former legal secretary claiming she was fired from her job after posting Facebook messages critical of President Donald Trump has sued the all-Republican Court of Criminal Appeals and Judge Kevin Yeary.
4 minute read

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