Blogs
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Please Stop Posting the Facebook Copyright Status
Anneliese Mahoney | December 4, 2014You know that Facebook copyright declaration you just posted? It's useless. Do us all a favor and stop posting...
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Dear Oath Keepers: GTFO of Ferguson
Hannah R. Winsten | December 3, 2014The Oath Keepers have descended upon Ferguson in response to the riots, taking up armed positions on the rooftops...
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Cartier Jewelry Heist in Paris Sparks Hostage Capture and Police Chase
Allison Dawson | December 3, 2014A pair of men in Paris robbed Cartier, taking the manager hostage and leading a police chase on a...
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Facebook Copyright Myth Debunked
| December 3, 2014Wondering about all those Facebook copyright posts you've seen this week? Check out the myths debunked here.
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Facebook at Work: Facebook Creating LinkedIn Competitor
Natasha Paulmeno | December 2, 2014My dear friend LinkedIn has some competition coming its way--that’s right, Facebook is developing a new platform designed to...
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It’s Time to Change the Problematic New Jersey Black Bear Hunt
Franklin R. Halprin | December 2, 2014It's black bear hunt season in New Jersey, which means it's time to re-evaluate the program and recognize that...
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Federal Judge Approves Apple E-Book Settlement
Joseph Perry | December 1, 2014Last week, Federal Judge Denise Cote approved a class action settlement agreement in which Apple may begin paying $400...
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In the Aftermath of Ferguson, Will There Be a Wrongful Death Suit?
Melissa Klafter | November 28, 2014Discussions in the aftermath of the Ferguson Grand Jury decision.
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I’m a Libertarian, and You Just Might Be Too
Kelsey Kennedy | November 28, 2014Like with any party, being a Libertarian doesn't mean just one thing.
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This Thanksgiving Be Grateful That These People Aren’t Your Neighbors
Ashley Shaw | November 27, 2014Some small talk for the dinner table, perhaps?
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University of Virginia Suspends All Fraternities After Rape Allegations
Allison Dawson | November 26, 2014UVA suspended all fraternities on campus after Rolling Stone reported rape allegations from two years ago.
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Aereo: The Martyr Files for Bankruptcy
| November 26, 2014Aereo, once hailed as a game-changer in the cable industry, has filed for bankruptcy.
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The Capitalista’s Tips for Young Entrepreneurs
Natasha Paulmeno | November 25, 2014Standing out as a young entrepreneur can be difficult but these steps can help.
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Just How Bad is Our Culture of Plastic Obsession?
Franklin R. Halprin | November 25, 2014Our obsession with plastic is contaminating every level the environment.
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Slideshow: America’s Safest and Most Dangerous States 2015
Kevin Rizzo | November 24, 2014Check out Law Street's safest and most dangerous states for 2015. Where does your home rank?
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How Can You Be a Feminist If You’re Married?
Morgan McMurray | November 24, 2014How can you be feminist and married? Simple: don't check your values at the door.
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Publishers Appeal Win in Georgia State University Copyright Law Case
Joseph Perry | November 24, 2014Publishers in the long battle over copyright appeal their winning decision over Georgia State based on flawed analysis.
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The Best Legal Tweets of the Week
Chelsey D. Goff | November 22, 2014Check out the best legal tweets of the week.
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Stockton and Atlanta Drop Out of Most Dangerous Cities Top 10
Kevin Rizzo | November 22, 2014Stockton, California and Atlanta dropped out of the Top 10 Most Dangerous Cities list with major decreases in violence.
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Weird Arrests of the Week
Anneliese Mahoney | November 21, 2014Check out the top 5 weird arrests of the week from Law Street.
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Bill Cosby Allegations: A Striking Example of Rape Culture
Anneliese Mahoney | November 21, 2014The sexual assault allegations against Bill Cosby are a striking, powerful example of rape culture in America.
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The Dumbest Laws in the United States: California Edition
Marisa Mostek | November 21, 2014Think it's totally normal to shoot a whale from your moving vehicle? Then this post's for you.
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Your Brain on Serial
Kesav Wable | November 20, 2014The first season of the Serial podcast has built a cult following, unpacking the gray area of true stories.
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Your Foolproof Black Friday Guide, Fashion Law Edition
Katherine Fabian | November 20, 2014Want to make the most of your Black Friday? Read this fashion law guide.
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Woman Sues Neighbors After Her Own Pit Bulls Kill Their Beagle
Ashley Shaw | November 20, 2014When her dogs break into the neighbor's yard and kill their beagle, Emerald White sued the neighbors.
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NFL Painkiller Class Action Lawsuit is a Toss Up Between League and Players
Melissa Klafter | November 20, 2014The NFL painkiller class action suit heats up as DEA agents searched three teams Sunday.
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Getty Images’ New Approach to Copyright is Bad For Artists
| November 19, 2014Find out why Getty's latest approach to copyright is bad for artists.
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DEA Raids NFL Teams After Sunday Games
Allison Dawson | November 18, 2014Is this a sign that the NFL is taking criticism seriously?
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Comet 67P: Small in Size, Massive in its Implications
Franklin R. Halprin | November 18, 2014Comet 67P may be relatively small, but its implications for exploration and sustainability are massive.
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How Does the JOBS Act Help Millennial Entrepreneurs?
Natasha Paulmeno | November 18, 2014The JOBS act continues to have a big impact.