Articles Tagged with judge

Simply Ask for Social Media Discovery, and Ye Shall Not Receive Updated: by

More lawyers are learning the hard way that courts will not grant social media discovery requests without first laying a foundation for access to the accounts and information being sought. A trial court judge on New York's Long Island recently granted two different motions to strike defense requests for social…

You Can’t Judge a Pleading By Its Cover, But What About Its Images? Updated: by

Attention spans are getting shorter.  You can only tweet 140 characters. Courts have pleading length restrictions. Judges' case dockets are packed. So, how can you get your case to seize the attention of the judge? If you can use an image that makes a powerful, effective statement about your client's stance…