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Thursday, September 5, 2024

In 'Baywatch' case, court ponders discovery rule for models' tort claims over ads posted on Facebook

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Models suing an adult entertainment club occasioned the high court of Massachusetts to ponder the problem of social media and the statute of...
Saturday, February 24, 2024

South American visitor wonders at lawyer billboards; artist imagines canine advocates instead

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A young man I know from Paraguay recently visited the Philadelphia area for a week, his first time in the United States. I texted to check o...
Tuesday, February 13, 2024

Lawyers on social media delight, inform, raise ethics questions about attorney-client relationships

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An attorney panel earlier this month shared the joys and hazards of lawyers addressing the general public through social media. A hat tip to...
Saturday, September 3, 2022

FTC finally notices abuse of customers, shady business practices by car rental industry

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In an omnibus resolution late last week, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) green-lighted investigation of the car rental industry. Earlie...
Sunday, January 23, 2022

Business touting 'access,' 'journalism' is an ad broker

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I find this ad,* "Because Journalism Matters," below, which I saw on my local morning news, troubling. One could certainly get the...
Sunday, April 25, 2021

Introducing your next ambassador of quan

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Peltz If you've consumed any social media from Clemson Tigers Baseball in the last couple of years, you're probably already a reade...
Friday, August 21, 2020

Law students embrace bad lawyering

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My colleague Amy Vaughn-Thomas gave a terrific assignment to students in her Professional Responsibility (Legal Ethics) class this summer: ...
Saturday, May 9, 2020

Report from a Social Distance Week 7: For lockdown horror, 'Dr. Rick' prescribes hibachi, водка, and tulips

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My new doorbell cam spies a ne'er-do-well. Quote of the Week:   "Murder hornets, but with the right lawyer, manslaughter bees...
Wednesday, September 12, 2018

Despite IP exclusion, insurer bound to defend in right-of-publicity case over running shoes, Mass. high court holds

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Upon an underlying case involving the right of publicity coupled with consumer protection and equity claims, the Massachusetts Supreme Judic...
Tuesday, August 22, 2017

Abstract: Arthur on vaccination and consumer protection

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Donald C. Arthur, M.D., J.D. UMass Law '17, has published Commercial Deception by Anti-Vaccine Homeopathic Websites: A Consumer Protecti...