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Let Us Congratulate The European Union On Another Misguided Attempt To Regulate The Internet

December 29, 2015 by Andrew Sanders Leave a Comment

It’s a day ending in “Y,” so the EU is doing something idiotic again. Seriously, I don’t understand how a theoretically enlightened collaborative of liberal-leaning nations can get together and be so pants-on-head stupid about the internet. And yet. Just before Christmas, the civil liberties and home affairs committee of the European Parliament voted for a measure…

Filed Under: SciTech Tagged With: eu, european union, social media

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On Social Media Culture and the Hellscape of Writing in the Era of New Media

July 18, 2015 by Kaleb Horton 6 Comments

Imagine being hit by a very slow-moving bus. You see it coming. You have time to prepare. There are certain poses you can assume, angles to mitigate the damage, but you don’t quite escape. You still get hit by the bus. Now imagine doing this professionally. Every morning, you go out in that crosswalk and…

Filed Under: Endings Tagged With: social media, writing

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Goodbye, LinkedIn, You Were Boring & Useless

January 24, 2014 by Gregory Luce 17 Comments

I deleted LinkedIn because it was boring and useless and increasingly annoying. I’m actually surprised I let it hang around for so long.

Filed Under: Lawyer, News & Views Tagged With: Featured, goats, social media

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Social Case Comment

September 3, 2012 by Albert Wang 1 Comment

The case comment in the age of social networking. A comic by Albert Wang.

Filed Under: Comics, Lawyer Tagged With: case comment, comic, social media

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The iBaby Generation

December 27, 2011 by Law Firm 10 5 Comments

What is the deal with babies playing on iPads? What is with these iBabies?

Filed Under: Columns, Law Firm 10, Lawyer Tagged With: facebook, iPhone, social media

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Other Ways We Can Help Waste a Billable Hour

December 21, 2011 by Bitter Staff 2 Comments

Where else to find Bitter Lawyer in the world, whether on Facebook, Twitter, or YouTube.

Filed Under: General, Lawyer Tagged With: social media

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Why I Deleted My Facebook Account

October 18, 2011 by Law Firm 10 165 Comments

No one can understand why I would ever want to disconnect myself from the (unfortunately) ubiquitous social network. Well, here’s why.

Filed Under: Columns, Law Firm 10, Lawyer Tagged With: facebook, social media

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Bitter News, Week of August 22, 2011

August 22, 2011 by Bitter Newsroom 3 Comments

Pet legacies, teenage slumber party legal rights, and law schools. Plus,it’s now legal to kill a beaver with a silencer. All in this week’s legal news.

Filed Under: law school, Lawyer, News & Views Tagged With: clinics, facebook, Google, social media, stupid lawyers

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Use Social Networks to Balance Out Your Law School Debt

August 2, 2011 by Mr. Law School 3 Comments

If you are not one of the lucky ones to get into a public law school and are forced to go to a private law school, you will probably be paying an exorbitant amount of money in tuition. Some law schools are as high as $45,000 per year. To balance out the $45,000 tuition, start…

Filed Under: law school, Lawyer, Video Tagged With: debt, social media, student loans

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I Know Why The Caged Weiner Tweets

June 14, 2011 by Law Firm 10 8 Comments

Full disclosure—pun entirely unintentional—I was once the (horrified) recipient of a (mostly) unsolicited picture text of a man’s junk. In light of the recent prevalence of news coverage on the Wiener2 scandal, I’m feeling as if the universe is calling on me to share my experience, lest any similarly-situated women fall prey to the same…

Filed Under: Columns, Law Firm 10, Lawyer Tagged With: scandal, social media, Twitter

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