Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Friday, May 30, 2014: My post this week @SlawTips: The Law Office Backyard Retreat You can’t base a restrictive law on an imaginary fear This is my last digital will and testament Montreal cop caught on camera with
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Here are the leading legal headlines fromWise Law on Twitter for Friday, April 11, 2014: Indiana must recognize a terminally ill woman’s same-sex marriage: judge Must benefits coverage extend to employees over the age of 65? Ontario Human Rights Tribunal says “no.” Death of ‘Dueling Banjos’ creator brings litigation anecdote to
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Thursday, March 20, 2014: Illinois Lawyer is suspended for faking illness to avoid oral argument First Canadian Antibody Decision of Federal Court Significant for What It Does Not Say Via Rail says First Nations blockade affecting Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal rail
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Monday, March 17, 2014: Lev Tahor choice of Guatemala as refuge surprises legal experts ACLU challenges Indiana same-sex marriage ban Three Strikes for Legalese Malaysia Officials Open Criminal Inquiry Into Missing Jet Federal judge orders Tennessee to recognize same-sex marriages
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Friday, March 14, 2014: Thousands sue nuclear giants over Japan Fukushima disaster Alleged bullying by teacher prompts BC lawsuit, 20 years later Zimmerman’s parents sue Roseanne Lev Tahor children spotted in Guatemala – MetroNews Canada Broken undersea telecom cable: Greenland
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Monday, February 18, 2014: Reporting From the Web’s Underbelly Jail time for keeping VHS rental This week at the SCC Quebec’s ‘dying with dignity’ law would set new standards Merge all children’s aid societies, jurors tell Jeffrey Baldwin inquest Fehervari
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Friday, February 14, 2014: Federal judge rules Kentucky must recognize out-of-state same-sex marriages Heenan Blaikie diaspora spread wings, joining Baker & McKenzie, Fasken Martineau, Dentons Criminal lawyer convicted of smuggling marijuana into the Don Jail Federal judge prevents pharmacy from
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Friday, January 31, 2014: Wise Law Blog: Section 46.1 of the Ontario Human Rights Code: Civil Remedies for Human Rights Claims Wise Law Blog: The Post-Secondary “Child:’ Guidelines Need not Apply Ontario raising minimum wage to $11 an hour Foul-mouthed
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Friday, January 17, 2014: Courtney Love testifies at first US ‘Twibel’ trial, sued by her ex-lawyer over critical tweet Net Neutrality Neutered? Five good reasons to avoid “legalese” Canada Supreme Court to revisit decision banning assisted suicide – Reuters Canada
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Thursday, January 16, 2014: Courts reject appeals in Michael Jackson death cases; insurance suit over $17M policy is settled Top court reserves judgment on Justice Marc Nadon’s eligibility Nadon nomination an embarrassment to our judicial system – The Globe and
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Wednesday, January 15, 2014: Ice storm 2013: Rob Ford’s request for an urgent meeting rejected by Kathleen Wynne “Heat of the moment” resignations – tips for employers The impact of criminal resolutions on civil proceedings against police – Lexology Oklahoma
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Monday, January 13, 2014: Fluxing Straight Out of Law School Hells Angels case, Marc Nadon reference top Supreme Court’s winter agenda – Worksite supervisor jailed under OHSA after lying to Ministry inspector, police What if a Male Employee Refuses to
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Friday, January 10, 2014: ‘Bell is not above the law,’ says man awarded $21K for privacy breach Canada courting U.S. web giants in wake of NSA spy scandal Chicago law prof barred from campus for alleged angry comments claims disability
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Wednesday, January 8, 2014: At last, a law to stop almost anyone from doing almost anything | George Monbiot Feds must introduce legislation to ‘address the effects of prostitution’: MacKay – CTV News US Court Approves Claims Settlement Between Nortel’s
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Tuesday, January 7, 2014: Reprisal – terminating for harassment complaints – Lexology Pot-smoking Mountie to plead not guilty and stand trial Ontario workplace proposal, Bill 146, may be much ado about nothing – Canadian Lawyer Magazine Judge calls for presumptive
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Friday, January 3, 2014: Federal Judge Strikes Down Florida’s Welfare Drug Testing Law The Global Lawyer | Toronto mayor seeks help from sole practitioner lawyer US judge gives up his celebrated blog after story airs criticism Chief Justice Roberts: Continued
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Thursday, January 2, 2014: From strippers to light bulbs: 2014 brings range of new rules Male, Female, Or Neither? Federal judge approves compassionate release of jailed former civil rights lawyer, Lynne Stewart US Supreme Court justice temporarily blocks contraception mandate
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Monday, December 23, 2013: Would you go to law school if you had a do-over? 40% of young lawyers in this survey said no Supreme Court prostitution decision: 5 questions Group sues California over new transgender law – Times-Standard Online
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Thursday, December 12, 2013: European Human Rights Court Holds Hearing on CIA’s Use of Poland for Rendition – TalkLeft Law lags other professions in minority hiring; which group is ‘most underrepresented’? Brampton real estate agent fined for breaching code of
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Thursday, December 5, 2013: Blogging Is for Lawyers, Too – My post today Did Rob Ford try to buy crack video? DealBook: E.U. Imposes $2.3 Billion in Fines Over Rate-Rigging Scandal Rob Ford-themed Christmas cards sent out by Toronto law
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