All posts tagged "Twitter"
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Zaid Shoorbajee | October 8, 2014
A Tech Company That Has Your Back: Twitter Sues the DOJ
Twitter is suing the the United States Department of Justice for violating its First Amendment rights.
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Chelsey D. Goff | September 26, 2014
The Best Legal Tweets of the Week: LSAT Edition
Unfortunately, watching How To Get Away With Murder and Scandal won't get you into law school.
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Katherine Fabian | September 25, 2014
Controversial T-Shirt News: Store Sells Shirt Downplaying Rape
A market in the Philippines received a bit of backlash over a top encouraging rape culture.
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Chelsey D. Goff | September 19, 2014
The Best Legal Tweets of the Week
With the next LSAT just over a week away, 1Ls settling into that special experience we call law...
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Chelsey D. Goff | September 13, 2014
The Best Legal Tweets of the Week
Check out this week's best legal tweets from law students, lawyers, and legal journalists.
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Chelsey D. Goff | September 5, 2014
August Recess is No Match for Rep. John Dingell on Twitter
In case you missed our first post about Rep. John Dingell's breakout summer on Twitter, you're in luck!...
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| September 3, 2014
Brad Paisley is a Rebel With Some Moonshine in His Trunk
Every country music fan knows Brad Paisley to be the funny guy.
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Anneliese Mahoney | September 2, 2014
Massive Celebrity Nude Photo Leak is Major Privacy Breach
You've probably seen news stories about a massive leak of celebrity nude photos.
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Chelsey D. Goff | August 29, 2014
The Best Legal Tweets of the Week
Don't miss out on the best legal tweets of the week.
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Hannah Kaye | August 25, 2014
Crime of Power: Treating the Problem in Ferguson and Ignoring the Cause
In the aftermath of the shooting in Ferguson, Missouri and the controversy over the way in which the police...
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Chelsey D. Goff | August 22, 2014
The Best Legal Tweets of the Week
Check out the best legal tweets of the week from some of Law Street’s #300Voices, the top voices...
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Teerah Goodrum | August 15, 2014
#Ferguson: How Social Media Kept America Informed
Writing about technology and its many uses has never been more important to me than today.
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Chelsey D. Goff | July 31, 2014
Rep. John Dingell is Better Than You at Twitter
Congressman John Dingell (D-MI) may be the longest serving member of the House of Representatives, but at 88...
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Brittany Alzfan | June 19, 2014
Peoria Mayor Sends Police to Raid Home of Twitter Parody Account Creator
I, for one, find parody accounts on Twitter hilarious. However, it is obvious that Jim Ardis, the mayor...
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Alex Hill | June 19, 2014
Hashtag Activism: Is it #Effective?
In an era engulfed by technology, previous ways of life have undergone a revamping. One aspect is the...
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Allison Dawson | June 11, 2014
Don’t Jump on the Social Media Prenup Bandwagon
There's a new trend of couples drawing up social media prenups to ensure that their spouses are financial...
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Imran Ahmed | May 30, 2014
Your Gym Selfies Might Be Used Against You in Court
An employee is suing his employer for exacerbating his injuries by forcing him to return to work earlier...
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Ashley Powell | May 28, 2014
Top 5 Twitter Mishaps, Gaffes, and Straight Fails So Far in 2014
Twitter gaffes abound in the first five months of 2014. Here are our top five straight fails of...
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Hannah R. Winsten | May 14, 2014
Ann Coulter Destroys Our Faith in Humanity, Sassy Twitter Users Restore It
Ann Coulter took to Twitter to hijack the #BringBackOurGirls movement for her own political purposes and the Twitterverse...
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Anneliese Mahoney | April 18, 2014
Newsflash: Tweeting Terror Threats is a Terrible Idea
On Sunday night, this puzzling exchange happened on American Airlines’ Twitter account: The tweeter in question is a 14-year-old...
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Teerah Goodrum | April 10, 2014
Why Did USAID Actually Create Zunzuneo, the Cuban Twitter?
It seems like the US just can’t catch a break on the international relations front these days. Just...
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Imran Ahmed | March 14, 2014
New York Court OKs Revenge Porn; Will the Legislature Act?
Revenge porn is now legal in New York. The issue occurs when a person posts nude photographs of...
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Imran Ahmed | March 5, 2014
James Dean Sues Twitter From the Grave
The fact that James Dean died in 1955 hasn’t prevented his fans from following his active Twitter account. A...
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Anneliese Mahoney | March 3, 2014
The Marketing Genius of the Selfie
Last night at the Oscars, a group of America’s most recognizable celebrities banded together to take this record-breaking...
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Imran Ahmed | February 11, 2014
Courtney Love is Free to Tweet
Be careful what you tweet because you might be sued for defamation. At least that’s what happened to...
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Anneliese Mahoney | February 10, 2014
Law Firms Are Bad at Social Media, But Does it Matter?
In recent years, social media has become intrinsically linked with daily life. From dining to retail to business...
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Alexandra Saville | February 3, 2014
Introducing #300Voices, the Top Voices in Law and Policy
Law Street launched a new feature today — get excited, everyone! We’ve added #300Voices to the site, which is...
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Alexandra Saville | December 19, 2013
Is LinkedIn the New MySpace?
Ok, so, let’s talk about social media use while job hunting. Social media isn’t going anywhere, and neither...
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Anneliese Mahoney | December 18, 2013
#Cheers to the Hashtag
I’ve never been the biggest fan of hashtags. Cognitively, I guess I understand their use, but to be...
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Anneliese Mahoney | December 17, 2013
Celebrities Who Think They Know Politics…But Don’t
In today’s world of constant media consumption, it’s easy to form an opinion on just about everything. From...