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By Max Mitchell | December 29, 2017
Two attorneys involved in a dust-up over social media posts that used the hashtag #killinnazis during the latest Xarelto trial have asked a Philadelphia judge not to revoke their ability to practice in the venue.
By Miriam Rozen | December 4, 2017
The president's tweet about Michael Flynn and the ensuing claim of authorship by his lawyer sparked a weekend furor in legal circles.
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By Michael Marciano | November 27, 2017
Coulter tweeted a link to an August 2015 story about a Connecticut attorney who was pushing for immigration reforms following the murder of a Norwich woman by a Haitian immigrant who was illegally in the country.
By Mike Scarcella | November 8, 2017
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on Wednesday refused Glassdoor Inc.'s effort to quash a grand jury subpoena that would require the web company to reveal identifying information about eight anonymous users who posted reviews about another company. Glassdoor had argued that compliance would violate privacy and anonymous speech rights.
By Erin Mulvaney | November 6, 2017
A Virginia-based government contractor fired a marketing executive after a photo of her flipping off a Donald Trump motorcade went viral on social media, raising questions about corporate social media policies and the rights of employees to express views off-duty that instantly can be seen by millions.
By Roy Strom | September 13, 2017
No more than a day since President Donald Trump announced that he would nominate Akerman partner James “Trey” Trainor III as a commissioner on the Federal Election Commission, and the former election lawyer for the Trump presidential campaign is already under fire on multiple fronts.
By John Council | September 12, 2017
A Central Texas personal injury lawyer has resigned from his law firm after tweeting "I'm not wishing for it ... but I'd be ok if #BetsyDevos was sexually assaulted. #SexualAssault #TitleIX."
By C. Ryan Barber | September 8, 2017
The Federal Trade Commission in several cases has faulted social media "influencers" for failing to disclose the payments behind their seemingly organic endorsements. But the FTC had only reached settlements with the companies, raising a question of when—if ever—the agency would directly go after the influencers. That time has come. The agency this week took its first action against an influencer.
By Cheryl Miller | September 1, 2017
A federal judge has sanctioned two California lawyers for civil contempt rooted in their roles in posting secretly recorded videos of abortion providers that had been barred from public release by an injunction. Judge William Orrick, however, in his sanctions order, slashed the fees requested by the Morrison & Foerster team that represented the plaintiff, the National Abortion Federation, in the suit.
By C. Ryan Barber | August 22, 2017
President Donald Trump wants more products labeled "Made in USA." But companies beware: The Federal Trade Commission in recent weeks revved up enforcement of allegedly deceptive "Made in USA" marketing, resolving accusations that four companies' advertising violated the agency's requirement that products be "all or virtually all" manufactured in the United States to live up to domestic origin claims. So far this year, 15 companies have resolved the FTC's allegations through the agency's so-called "closing letters."
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