From e-Discovery Team: Ralph Losey, Mary Mack, and Bret Anders in “America’s got E-Discovery Talent” – Part 3. Great post from the blog “But I Did Everything Right!” on the ABA’s efforts in regard to law school tenure. IQPC is having their 10th e-Discovery event in December. Which messages from your Facebook/Twitter/Foursquare/fill in your own [...]
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Tag Archive: Social Networking
Exclusion of myspace evidence in gang related murder trial
From Bow Tie Law’s Blog: A Defendant in a gang related murder and assault case sought to introduce evidence of the victim’s sister’s MySpace page to show the victim’s violent nature toward a rival gang; a propensity for violence; and that the victim started the fight that ended in his death. People v. Williams, 2010 Cal. App. Unpub. [...]
How Facebook Can Set You Free
From the NYTimes, Hat Tip, Integreon: The message on Rodney Bradford’s Facebook page, posted at 11:49 a.m. on Oct. 17, asked where his pancakes were. The words were typed from a computer in his father’s apartment in Harlem. At the time, the sentence, written in street slang, was just another navel-gazing, cryptic Facebook status update — meaningless [...]
LEGALTECH New York Has Just Added a New Friend on Facebook
The growing relationship of e-discovery and social media continues… From Reuters: Mark S. Howitson, deputy general counsel of Facebook, will deliver the day two keynote address at ALM`s upcoming LegalTech New York 2010, the nation`s largest and most prestigious legal technology conference and trade show. LegalTech New York will take place February 1-3 at the Hilton [...]
In the Eye of the Beholder: The Relevance of Facebook Evidence
From Bow Tie Law’s Blog: Social networking litigation will be written by the end users of those websites. In Bass v Miss Porter’s School, the Defendant school sought from the Plaintiff discovery of her alleged teasing and taunting on Facebook. Bass v. Miss Porter’s Sch., 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 99916 (D. Conn. Oct. 27, 2009). The [...]