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How to Transform Your Rainmakers Into Social Media Rock Stars

Social media is the greatest mechanism ever invented for those responsible for business development at your firm to become known to their target market.
16 minute read

The American Lawyer

Cleary Gottlieb Publishes Trump 'Social Media Attack' Survival Guide

Since his election, President Donald Trump has not let go of his personal Twitter account—or his penchant for lashing out against companies on social media. That practice, unprecedented for a president in the internet age, has put companies on edge. And law firms are being called on to help corporate executives prepare for the fallout from drawing Trump's ire on Twitter. Cleary Gottlieb employed an acronym to describe the president's conduct: "SMA," for "social media attack."
21 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Six Steps to Protecting Your Reputation Online

Should you litigate an online defamation? The answer depends on the circumstances and your overall goals.
14 minute read

Legaltech News

Cleary Gottlieb Publishes Trump 'Social Media Attack' Survival Guide

Big firms increasingly face questions from corporate clients about preparing for Trump's tweets.
19 minute read

Supreme Court Brief

It's Time for John Roberts to Speak Up: Study

President Donald Trump's attacks on federal judges and the declining public confidence in the U.S. Supreme Court suggest it's time for Chief Justice John Roberts Jr. to become a more aggressive and visible advocate for judicial independence, three political science scholars contend in a new study.
9 minute read

Legaltech News

For Companies, Trump's Tweets Create 'New Category of Risk'

The inquiries, say one attorney, reflect the anxiety over not just a public relations hit but, possibly, harsher regulatory treatment.
17 minute read

Corporate Counsel

In-House Legal Departments Should Brace for a Trump Tweet

Companies like Nordstrom now have to deal with the possibility of a negative tweet from President Donald Trump, and legal departments have a role to play in crafting a response.
11 minute read

Corporate Counsel

For Companies, Trump's Tweets Create 'New Category of Risk'

President Donald Trump has been tweeting from the hip, targeting companies over their plans to move jobs overseas or, in the case of Nordstrom, over the retailer's decision this week to pull Ivanka Trump's clothing brand from shelves. All of this has the business community on edge. And that means questions for lawyers. The National Law Journal caught up with James Garland to talk about how companies are preparing for Trump's Twitter ire.
19 minute read

Legaltech News

Litigation in Twitter Nation: When You Can and Can't Tweet in #Court

Court rules about the permissibility of Tweeting in court differ greatly, even within the same state or county.
14 minute read

Legaltech News

How In-House Lawyers Can Protect the Company From Social Media Risk

The social media explosion leaves in-house lawyers to figure out how to maximize the benefits in a way that doesn't negatively affect the business.
12 minute read

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