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Apr 8, 2026

Sweeping social media crackdown for kids coming in MA if bill passes

The Massachusetts House of Representatives is planning on passing a bill April 8 that would ban social media use for children under 14 in the state. The ban would be “among the most restrictive […]

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Jan 7, 2025

Legal symposium focuses on social media

The quick advance of social media in society will be the focus of the 17th annual Law & Society Symposium to be held next month in Charleston. Titled “Digital Delay: […]

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Dec 12, 2024

Navigating the ethics of digital advertising and solicitation

By Sari W. Montgomery In the rapidly evolving digital landscape, attorneys and law firms are increasingly turning to third-party marketing professionals, online platforms and social media for advertising and soliciting […]

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Oct 30, 2024

Building a public profile builds a practice

By Ellen Keiley Lawyers who stand out in their community have probably taken the time and diligently worked to build their brand. Visibility has numerous benefits. Lawyers who are known […]

LinkedIn has evolved from a prepandemic ‘online resume repository to an active, engaging online site,’ commentator Nicole Black writes. (Depositphotos.com)
Oct 21, 2024

Top 5 LinkedIn tips every lawyer should know

By Nicole Black ROCHESTER, N.Y. — When I started writing commentaries in 2007, I often covered social media use for lawyers. However, because my interest lies in emerging technologies, the […]

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Sep 23, 2024

Email marketing boosts demand generation

By Guy Alvarez For law firms looking to supercharge their demand-generation efforts, email marketing remains a powerful tool in the digital arsenal. Whether built around an informative newsletter or legal […]

The U.S. Justice Department and a coalition of states are suing Google, alleging it holds a monopoly over online advertising technology. (Associated Press file)
Sep 11, 2024

Trial opens in second Google antitrust lawsuit

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — One month after a judge declared Google’s search engine an illegal monopoly, the tech giant faces another antitrust lawsuit that threatens to break up the company, this […]

The Beastie Boys, above, are suing the parent company of Chili's in a case that accuses the chain restaurant of running an advertisement that used the hip-hop group's smash hit ‘Sabotage’ without permission. (Associated Press file)
Jul 15, 2024

Beastie Boys sue over use of ‘Sabotage’ song in ad

NEW YORK — The Beastie Boys are suing the parent company of Chili’s in a case that accuses the chain restaurant of running an advertisement that used the hip-hop trio’s […]

Cases awaiting decisions this term from the U.S. Supreme Court range from presidential immunity involving former President Donald Trump to abortion to homelessness. (Associated Press file)
Jun 21, 2024

SCOTUS has much to do, little time left to do it

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court is headed into its final few weeks with about a third of the cases heard this year still undecided, including ones that could reshape […]

New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez sued Mark Zuckerberg, above, and Meta in late 2023, alleging that they had failed to protect young users from sexual exploitation on the company’s social media platforms. (Associated Press file)
Jun 3, 2024

Court drops Zuckerberg from child safety lawsuit

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A New Mexico judge has granted Mark Zuckerberg’s request to be dropped from a lawsuit that alleges his company has failed to protect young users on its […]

Delaware Chancellor Kathaleen St. Jude McCormick rebuffed attorneys for Elon Musk and Tesla's corporate directors who sought to vacate her previous ruling that required the company to rescind its unprecedented pay package for Elon Musk. (Associated Press file)
Apr 30, 2024

SCOTUS rebuffs Musk’s social media posts appeal

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal from Elon Musk over a settlement with securities regulators that requires him to get approval in advance of some […]

Jan 18, 2024

Iowa sues TikTok, claims content misrepresented

DES MOINES, Iowa — Iowa on Wednesday became the latest state to sue TikTok over claims that the social media company deceives consumers over the amount of “inappropriate content” that […]


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