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New York Law Journal

Central Park 911 Caller Amy Cooper Meets Tough Reception in 2nd Circuit Appeal

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius partner Bryan Killian, who represents Franklin Templeton, argued that a reasonable audience would consider the context of Franklin Templeton's statements and not assume they were anything but a response to the viral video.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

New Law Would Give Texans Venue Preference in Social Media Suits

Texas state Sen. Bryan Hughes said many social media companies include a provision in their terms of service to require any actions against them be made in states that are beneficial to the social media companies.
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Texas Supreme Court to Get New Power to Review Courts of Appeals Denials

The Supreme Court has urged the lower-level appellate courts to accept more permissive appeals, but recognizes it does not have authority to mandate that they do so.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

EU's Digital Services Act Targets Big Tech, But Its Impact Could Ripple Far and Wide

"Starting to comply with the DSA will be a game changer in terms of how the platforms and the biggest search engines are structured and dealing with compliance, transparency, governance, reporting, independent audits," said Dessislava Savova, Paris-based leader of Clifford Chance's tech group.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

At One-Year Anniversary of Buffalo Massacre, Lawsuit Alleges Gunman Was Radicalized by Social Media

The lawsuit, which includes the parent companies of Facebook and Google, alleges that "addictive algorithms" maximized engagement with the social-media platforms and the corresponding advertising revenue to the companies.
6 minute read

Delaware Law Weekly

Ex-Employees Slap Elon Musk, Twitter With Lawsuit Alleging Contract Breach, Bias

In a complaint filed Tuesday and made publicly available Wednesday, the plaintiffs—whom the complaint refers to as "Tweeps" throughout—claim Musk's post-merger transition team blatantly stated its intent to break contracts and laws.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

The Dangers of Oversharing on Social Media

The benefits of social media come along with substantial risks that may be in conflict with local ethics rules or create privacy concerns for your clients. One of the most important considerations to keep in mind when navigating the social media landscape is maintaining client privacy and the attorney-client privilege.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Saudi Government Used Twitter to Pursue Dissidents, According to Lawsuit Targeting Both

The case, filed under the federal Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Statute, points to repeated security failures at Twitter that allowed Saudi spies to continue to send user information to the Kingdom.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

2nd Circuit Rejects Elon Musk's Effort to Remove Tesla Lawyers' Supervision of Tweets

A three-judge panel ruled in a summary order that ruled that U.S. District Judge Lewis Liman did not abuse his discretion when he denied Musk's request to modify the consent decree.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

'A Check for the Judiciary': Legal's Social Media Stars Say Emerging Tech Is Changing Bar, Court Dynamics

"I think those days are over," Georgia Court of Appeals Judge Stephen Dillard said. "A lot of the federal judges, with all due respect—and I do mean all due respect—I don't think they realize those days are over."
5 minute read

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