Legal Research

Social Media Use at Various Types of Law Libraries Noted
Here is a brief follow-up to James B. Levy's post from October 27th, Social Media Use At Work - What Employers Do and Don't Allow. That post covered a survey of corporate access to various social media by employees...

Reminder: Register by May 15th for AALL's Webinar on Libraries and Social Software
Sarah Glassmeyer, reference librarian from University of Kentucky, will explore the implementation of social media software in libraries in an AALL-sponsored webinar on May 20, from 12-1 p...

Social Media Legal issues and policies
On Wednesday November 10 I will discuss social media issues at a TechAlliance Breakfast Club event entitled Developing a Social Media Policy for your Business.  I’ll talk about: The legal traps of Social Media use...

What Social Media Isn't
This week's Daily Record column is entitled "What Social Media Isn't." A pdf of the article can be found here and my past Daily Record articles can be accessed here. ***** What Social Media Isn't Over the next few weeks I plan to write about different goals that lawyers can achieve through social media...

Association of Research Libraries: Social Software in Libraries
News release: "The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has published Social Software in Libraries, SPEC Kit 304, which provides an...

SEO in 30 Days, Day 29: Social Media
Is a Social Media Strategy Right for You? Now that you?ve got your video loaded onto YouTube and optimized, we?ll focus on social media. Social media for business is becoming increasingly popular...

Department of Homeland Security, FBI, and Social Security Administration
allegedly denied social security insurance to disabled and elderly immigrants.

Social Security Loses Class Action, Will Pay $500 Million in Benefits
Social Security Loses Class Action, Will Pay $500 Million in Benefits

Social Security Class Action Launched
to Reinstate Wrongfully Terminated Payments

Marketing Spam
Member Source Media pays $200,000 civil penalty for deceptive online advertising.

Nielsen Media Challenged
TV ratings company to pay undisclosed settlement in antitrust lawsuit.

WA Dept. of Social and Health Services
Class action settlement reached will give $45,000 each to thousands of minority day-care providers.