Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Friday, November 15, 2013: Rob Ford’s oral sex comments draw ire of colleagues Canadian Karlheinz Schreiber convicted of tax evasion in Germany Hawaii legalizes same-sex marriage Prison beatings caught on surveillance video at Ontario and Quebec jails How does “older”
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Wise Law Blog: 140 Law – Legal Headlines for Thursday, November 14, 2013
Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Thursday, November 14, 2013 Santa Claus Parade asks Rob Ford not to march Rob Ford did drugs, partied with escort on St. Patrick’s Day, police document alleges Law School Professor Busted Lying To Federal Judge, Goes Back to Teaching Ethics
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Thursday, November 7, 2013: Password-hoarding computer engineer was properly convicted, California appeals court says What Toronto’s crack-smoking mayor can teach us about political science Man says arrest for shooting ‘upskirt’ photos on subway platform violates free speech rights German lawmakers
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Monday, October 28, 2013: Harper to reveal Canada-EU trade deal details Tuesday Wisconsin jails pregnant woman and gives her fetus – but not her – a lawyer Rulings clarify when defence of provocation should be put to jury No Easy
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Wednesday, October 23, 2013: The Nuts and Bolts of Making an Ontario Power of Attorney for Personal Care: White House official fired for tweets Tories refer question of judicial appointment to Supreme Court – Toronto Star Why lawyers will love
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Monday, October 21, 2013: Wise Law Blog: What is an Ontario Power of Attorney for Personal Care? Omar Khadr must stay in federal prison, judge rules Pamela Wallin’s lawyer threatens Senate legal action Fired worker loses smartphone privileges for 3
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Friday, October 11, 2013: Man loses $1M insurance policy after checkup reveals thyroid cancer A wheelchair-using cat must be leashed, ticketed woman learns Court fight could give angry carpet cleaners right to unmask Yelp users Two men executed by Texas
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Friday, September 20, 2013: Road rage shootout leaves two drivers dead So, It’s Your First Day as a Lawyer – My post today Ontario to debate motion on religious rights Supreme Court of Canada agrees to hear case over clear-cutting
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Thursday, September 19, 2013: Starbucks CEO to gun rights advocates: ‘Guns are not a part of the Starbucks experience’ Lawyer admits napping at trial, but rates his performance an 8 or a 9 France moves to ban child beauty pageants
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Thursday, September 5, 2013: My post today Ohio Man Can Be Listed As Spouse On Husband’s Death Certificate, Judge Rules Do American Lawyers Need Less Law School? Legal marijuana: How could it work? – Elysia Cherry, Legal Assistant Visit our
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Wednesday, August 14, 2013: When the next Ernest Hemingway dies, who will own his Facebook account? – Quartz Number of ‘Virtual’ Law Practices Shows Decline in 2013 ABA Technology Survey Lac-Mégantic disaster railway can no longer operate in Canada The
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Monday, August 12, 2013: 5 cases to watch: Bulger, Manning .. The Surveillance Speech: A Low Point in Barack Obama’s Presidency Toronto Trump tower’s investor revolt bigger than thought | Toronto Star TX Man Sues State Rep, Husband Over Repeated
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Friday, August 9, 2013: The Duty To Accommodate Is Not Unlimited – Mondaq News Alerts (registration) Lawyer agrees to five-year suspension for advising client to clean up his Facebook photos Trial for final lawyer charged in Texas judge bribery scheme;
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Thursday, August 8, 2013: Survey of pre-law students finds that nearly 80% want legal education to be more practical Usher ordered to appear in court Wisconsin officials appeal abortion law injunction Man who allegedly shopped Ford video appears in court
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Wednesday, August 7, 2013: BlackBerry recovery proves to be short-lived Let’s Finally Kill the Billable Hour!? Lawyers’ Use of Cloud Shows Big Jump in ABA Tech Survey Can The US Death Penalty Be Defeated? US Justice: A Rotting Tree of
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Tuesday, August 6, 2013: Two sleeping children strangled by escaped python in Canada Fracking Settlement: Children, 7 and 10, Face ‘Lifetime Gag Order’ Groia’s appeal accuses LSUC of ‘abuse of process’ Ontario JP Errol Massiah facing fresh sexual harassment allegations
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Thursday, July 18, 2013: Failure to ask employee about questionable expenses prior to termination means no just cause House Republicans reject proposal to ban gun sales to suspected terrorists Judge blocks ‘unmistakably religious’ monument in southern California US Supreme Court’s
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Wednesday, July 10, 2013: A licence to collect: Leon’s court ruling has national implications on privacy 7 People Who Were Arrested Because Of Something They Wrote On Facebook – Business Insider Two decisions consider status of #paralegals versus lawyers NSA
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Monday, July 8, 2013: B.C. Human Rights Tribunal reminds employees to express their accommodation needs Player stabbed, referee dismembered over soccer quarrel in Brazil Edward Snowden : NSA ‘in bed together with’ other Western states Secret FISA Court Widens Power
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Friday, July 5, 2013: Ontario court set to rule in Rwandan war crimes trial Interns face ‘patchwork’ of rules, even on Parliament Hill When Foster Care Hurts – TheTyee.ca Privacy group to file Supreme Court petition against NSA surveillance program
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