Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of July 2, 2019 from Wise Law on Twitter: New York State Bill to Legalise Commercial Surrogacy Hit Road Block U.S. Supreme Court strikes down law banning foul language trademarks San Francisco passes ban on e-cigarette sales, a US first – CNN
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Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of June 24, 2019 from Wise Law on Twitter: US Supreme Court refuses to change double jeopardy rule in case with implications for federal pardons Quebec Bans Religious Symbols in Some Public Sector Jobs Beijing says Canada, US legalization of marijuana is
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Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of June 17, 2019 from Wise Law on Twitter: Trudeau government plans to ban ‘harmful’ single-use plastics in Canada by 2021 Federal judge dismisses charges against 3 white supremacists US Supreme Court rejects Guantanamo Bay detention challenge Ontario, Toronto back in court
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Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of June 10, 2019 from Wise Law on Twitter: Russia tells Tinder to share messages and pictures with its spy agencies California Bar: Avenatti May Be Disbarred | Law & Crime Fake Raptors merchandise sparks ‘intense’ cat-and-mouse game Beverly Hills is the
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Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of June 3, 2019 from Wise Law on Twitter: London, Ont., court to decide if police can access Facebook messages Flynn’s case could prompt release of some redacted parts of Mueller report Toronto police have been using facial recognition technology for more
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Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of May 27, 2019 from Wise Law on Twitter: Is access to vegan food a human right? Ontario firefighter says it is Religion and the Law: “Respect” or Denial? Judge Rejects Trump’s Request to Block Subpoena of Deutsche Bank and Capital One
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Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of May 21, 2019 from Wise Law on Twitter: iPhone owners can sue Apple for monopolizing App Store, SCOTUS rules Sweden reopens Julian Assange rape investigation Former Mississauga mayoral candidate ordered to pay $2.5M for ‘hateful, Islamophobic’ remarks Judge grants Robert Kraft’s
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Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of May 13, 2019 from Wise Law on Twitter: House Judiciary Committee to Vote Wednesday to Hold Barr in Contempt Trump would have been charged with obstruction were he not president, hundreds of former federal prosecutors assert – The Washington Post Home
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Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of April 29, 2019 from Wise Law on Twitter: Trump going to court to try to stop Congress from obtaining his financial records Judge blocks parents’ move to quash NYC measles vaccination order Some Questions for Attorney General Barr – via Lawfareblog
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Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of April 15, 2019 from Wise Law on Twitter: US House sues to block Trump’s use of funds for border wall Trump cancels deal between MLB and Cuba Canadian government says it’s considering regulating Facebook and other social media giants Lawsuit: Uber
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Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of April 8, 2019 from Wise Law on Twitter: California lawyer fingerprinting turns up over 2,200 convictions unknown to bar Gmail’s New ‘Smart Compose for Lawyers’ Uses AI to Add Legalese to Emails Some customers lined up 24 hours to buy from
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Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of April 1, 2019 from Wise Law on Twitter: Your Ancestors Were Slaves. Who Owns the Photos of Them? Mounties seeing smaller number of blood samples than expected under drug-impaired driving law Having a phone within sight is no longer distracted driving
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Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of March 18, 2019 from Wise Law on Twitter: Firm websites being impersonated by fraudsters Ontario to ban cellphones in classrooms next school year Lawsuit seeks answers for Canadian cannabis workers banned at U.S. border Ex-CEO files wrongful dismissal lawsuit against Toronto
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Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of February 11, 2019 from Wise Law on Twitter: Sidebar: Attacking a Pay Wall That Hides US Public Court Filings Bruce McArthur’s three-day sentencing hearing begins, detailed account of serial killings expected Divisional Court allows appeal in Milne Estate (Re) decision 1,200
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Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of January 28, 2019 from Wise Law on Twitter: Chinese authorities say world’s first gene-edited babies were illegal New York Passes a Ban on ‘Conversion Therapy’ After Years-Long Efforts Google Is Fined $57 Million Under Europe’s Data Privacy Law ‘How is that
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Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of January 21, 2019 from Wise Law on Twitter: Judge Blocks Trump’s Attempt to Roll Back Birth Control Mandate A man ‘cannot do that to a woman’: Why polygamy in Canadian Muslim community could be another #MeToo moment Did the Police Spy
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Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of January 14, 2019 from Wise Law on Twitter: Unfair stereotypes of domestic assault victims led to conviction for B.C. woman, court rules Justice Ginsburg misses oral arguments for first time due to health reasons SCOTUS to decide whether ban on ‘scandalous’
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Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of January 7, 2019 from Wise Law on Twitter: 12 of the most fascinating lawyers of 2018 ‘Knee-jerk reaction:’ Lawyers worried about proposed changes to Canadian criminal trial system | CBC News He fought to save Toronto Islanders from eviction. Now, they’re
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Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of December 17, 2018 from Wise Law on Twitter: Maria Butina, accused Russian spy, appears to reach plea deal – CNNPolitics Chinese court bans the sale of most iPhones Former Louisiana prosecutor’s disbarment for anonymous online posts about cases worked on is
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