Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter: White Cleveland cops who killed unarmed black suspect claim racial discrimination over suspensions Ontario Justice David Brown: Achieving the Fundamental Goal of the Civil Justice System US fails to revoke Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom’s bail conditions in New Zealand
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Wise Law Blog: 140 Law – Leading Legal Headlines for Monday, December 1, 2014
Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter: Supreme court strengthened by women, aboriginals, retired justice LeBel says Heenan facing flurry of lawsuits – Law Times Ghomeshi charges bring ‘similar fact’ argument to fore The dismantling of Supreme Court reform – The Globe and Mail Australian lawyer
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Thursday, November 27, 2014: Retired judge taking over G20 disciplinary hearing has history of overturned decisions | The Toronto Star BC Civil Liberties Association challenges publication ban in Legislature bomb plot case Chemerinsky: What is a ‘true threat’
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Wednesday, November 26, 2014: NDP MP says she gave no ‘explicit’ consent to Liberal’s alleged advances Megaupload’s Kim Dotcom says extradition fight has cost him $10 million Ontario orders review of TDSB after ‘inappropriate behaviour’ Brown family lawyer
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Tuesday, November 25, 2014: F. Lee Bailey loses his quest to practice law again after past misdeeds Toobin: Ferguson prosecutor’s icy tone fanned flames (Opinion) As Fords exit mayor’s office, conflict probes intensify The straight-talking judge behind the
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Monday, November 24, 2014: ‘Nude judge’ misconduct case to start anew with sex photos off-limits for now Ottawa police, Supreme Court websites shut down after possible hack – CBC.ca Judge: Missouri police can’t stop media recordings Anatomy of
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Friday, November 21, 2014: Crowdsourcing Comes to the Booming World of ‘Litigation Finance’ Sick Kids breaks silence about cocaine hair tests Calif. prosecutors try using obscure law to send musician to prison for life over rap album Supreme
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Thursday, November 20, 2014: Garry Wise’s Post Today @SlawTips; Apple Broke My IPad (But Now They Fixed It, So I’m Not Mad Anymore) Ontario looking at e-signatures for real estate deals Ex-Conservative staffer Michael Sona gets 9 months
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Wednesday, November 19, 2014: California: If We Empty The Prisons, We Lose Our Cheap Labor New rule of civil procedure tool to deal with vexatious litigants Telus complains to CRTC over NHL content use by Rogers – Business
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Tuesdsay, November 18, 2014: Virginia cop sues lawyer for alleged defamation over comments about penis search warrant Lawyer is disbarred for ‘inexplicable incompetence’ (see video of his argument in Jefferson garb) CASL Spamaflop not constitutional Lawyer Who Allegedly
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Monday, November 17, 2014: Aggressive police take hundreds of millions of dollars from motorists not charged with crimes Judge explains disturbing reason almost everyone please guilty Missouri Mom Gets 78 Years for Waterboarding Kids Courts need to reconsider
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Friday, November 14, 2014: LCBO close to deals for grocery store kiosks in Toronto, Mississauga, London Privatization of Justice: Balancing Efficiency and Access to Justice Supreme Court of Canada imposes general duty of good faith in contract performance
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Thursday, November 13, 2014: Improper police ‘carding’ continues in Jane-Finch area, survey finds Appeal set for Nfld class-action lawsuit over moose crashes Twitter harassment trial: Defence says complainant shared false rumours about the accused Doctor in India sterilization
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Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Wednesday, November 12, 2014: Slaw Tips Tuesday Mayonnaise lawsuit sees Hellman’s sue over lack of eggs Ontario guard tried to cover up shackled inmate’s brutal jail beating, court hears Supreme Court of Canada to rule on the role
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