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Technology
Whose Instagram Login Is It, Anyway?
The line between personal and business social media accounts can be blurry. -
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Luxury, Lies, And A $10 Million Embezzlement
In a scandal that rocked the business community, a former high-profile executive was sentenced to prison, plus five years of supervised release and restitution. -
Courts, Technology
We All Know Social Media Is Bad For Mental Health. But Is It Go To Court Bad?
Instagram at your own risk.
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Finance
AI People Are Just Fancy Cartoons And, Frankly, I Hope They Put Human Influencers Out Of Business
The day posting selfies of yourself online became a career option was a step backward for humanity. -
Biglaw
'Beer At Law' Tells All
Just by hearing BAL talk about his work it’s clear that he enjoys what he’s doing. -
Biglaw
The Making Of A Biglaw Memelord
The story behind NonEquityPartner, one of the largest law meme accounts on Instagram. -
Law Schools
Kim Kardashian's Baby Bar Exam Essay Selected As Model Answer
Looks like the reality star really kicked butt on the baby bar. -
Government, Technology
FTC Takes Meta To Task For Controlling Most Of How The World Communicates
I have a sneaking suspicion Zuckerberg doesn't 'Like' this one bit. - Sponsored
Tackling Deposition Anxiety: How AI Is Changing The Way Lawyers Do Depositions
Depo CoPilot is a cutting-edge technology laser-focused on helping you perform your very best at every deposition. -
Biglaw
New Biglaw Ranking Alert: Presenting The Industry Pulse Top 50 Law Firms
Did your law firm make the cut? Let's find out! -
Law Schools
Let The Terror Of 1L Year Commence!
The more things change, the more things stay the same. -
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Sponsored
Thomson Reuters' Claims Explorer: A Powerful Tool For Legal Claim Identification
Tackling Deposition Anxiety: How AI Is Changing The Way Lawyers Do Depositions
Luxury, Lies, And A $10 Million Embezzlement
Sponsored
Law Firm Business Development Is More Than Relationship Building
Curbing Client And Talent Loss With Productivity Tech
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Courts
When The Judge Can Read Your Mind, Or More Accurately, Your Face
Tell us how you really feel. -
Law Schools
Kim Kardashian's Law School Experience Has More Bikini Photoshoots Than Most
I guess she's multitasking? -
Law Schools
Is Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Heading To Law School?
A JD just might be on the table for AOC! -
Biglaw
Big Law Boiz Brings The Hilarious Memes All Lawyers Need On Instagram
It's not billable, but every lawyer needs to laugh. -
Morning Docket
Morning Docket: 10.19.20
* This election cycle, we are reminded again that taking ballot selfies is illegal in many jurisdictions. Too bad, with the right insta filter, that ballot would look really good… [New York Times]
* A New York federal judge has denied a preliminary injunction to the Catholic Brooklyn Diocese seeking to reopen churches closed due to COVID-19 rules. [CNN]
* A lawsuit has already been filed over the forthcoming Borat sequel. [Wrap]
* A group in Louisiana has been charged for allegedly staging car accidents in order to generate legal payouts. [Times-Picayune]
* A lawsuit in Oregon alleges that a Portland gas station attendant purportedly refused to sell gas to black customers out of fear the gas might be used in rioting. [Fox News]
* The owner of a law firm named Legal Genius PLLC has pleaded guilty to defrauding the IRS and other charges. Hate to go for the low-hanging joke here, but the firm might want to change its name to something more accurate… [ABC News]
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Intellectual Property
Adjusting The Focus: Courts Correct Course On Copyrights For Instagram Art
The McGucken court adroitly recognized a conspicuous lacuna. -
Morning Docket
Morning Docket: 08.12.20
* An Atlanta attorney has surrendered her law license after she placed a judge’s initials on a court order. Those little letters were extremely costly… [Daily Report]
* Instagram is facing a lawsuit over allegations that it illicitly harvests biometric data of users. [Bloomberg]
* Will Smith and Warner Brothers have settled a lawsuit about an upcoming biopic on the father of Venus and Serena Williams. [Fox Business]
* Attorneys for Ghislaine Maxwell are asking for more time for documents to be unsealed due to “critical new information” that has been uncovered in the case. [Hill]
* A California attorney is fighting disciplinary proceedings related to colorful comments he made to disparage a judge. [Bloomberg Law]
* The New York Attorney General has filed a lawsuit over price gouging regarding eggs. This is the third time I have covered egg price gouging since the start of the pandemic, hope I don’t look like I have egg on my face… [New York Law Journal]