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Friends with Judges – Navigating the Ethical Minefield of Online Networking Between the Bench and Bar

I recently published an article in the American Bar Association's TYL publication regarding the ethical implications of connecting with judges on.. Read More

ABA Clarifies Ethical Rules Associated With Attorney Viewing of Juror Social Media

While social media can be a useful tool for attorneys, it can also be an ethical minefield. A lawyer may be tempted to search a potential juror's.. Read More

"Social Media" Turns 10-Years-Old

In this Business Litigation Update, Faruki Ireland & Cox explores the current controversy of Social Media in discovery. Courts and Commentators have.. Read More

District Courts Within the Sixth Circuit Weigh in on Discoverability of Social Media Information, Apply Traditional Discovery Rules to Emerging Forms of Technology.

The way people communicate with one another, share their documents, and store their personal information is changing rapidly. Letters, filing.. Read More

Employee or Employer - So who owns that LinkedIn account anyway?

It is a question that many employers think about but do not really address. A federal judge in Philadelphia recently provided a little more insight.. Read More

LinkedIn: Effectively Using LinkedIn as an Attorney

LinkedIn is the most common social networking site used by legal professional and allows you to reach more than 140 million members, 39 percent of.. Read More

Court Rejects Preliminary Approval of Facebook Settlement – Is There a way to Navigate Mega-Sized Class Actions?

You may have heard that Facebook announced the settlement of a 70+ million member class action. The lawsuit alleged that Facebook acted inconsistent.. Read More

You Interviewed Well, but What Are You Really Like? – Employers Ask for Access to Applicant Facebook Accounts

The issue of prospective employers viewing an applicant’s Facebook account is not new. Employers and privacy advocates have been debating the.. Read More

In Trademark Disputes, David has an Updated Slingshot to Combat Goliath: Social Media

Another consequence of our digital economy capturing national media attention is the utilization of social media and other internet tools to combat.. Read More

FTC Nears Settlement with Facebook Regarding Privacy Rights of Social Media Users: Unabating Tension Over the Use of Personal Data for Strategic Online Behavior Advertising and Marketing

In this age of constant information exchange, and with more and more information being made available via social media by an ever-growing number of.. Read More
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