Written by a veteran litigator and leading expert on law and social media, The Lawyer's Guide to Social Networking provides a comprehensive look at how social media is affecting the legal system. This book examines the myriad ways in which information from sites like Facebook, MySpace, and Twitter is being put to use in everything from criminal and family law matters to personal injury, employment, and commercial cases nationwide. The author illustrates how the pervasive social networking phenomenon is redefining traditional notions of jurisdiction, duty, service of process, and legal ethics while using actual trial and appellate level cases to analyze the discoverability and admissibility of social media evidence. 
 Lawyers in virtually all practice areas will appreciate not only the author's practical advice, but also the insights into social media's value as a tool for marketing one's practice. This book also examines such cutting edge issues as the implications of social media's use for judges as well as jurors. By providing readers with a thorough look at how living life online can provide attorneys on both sides of the bar with a digital treasure trove of information, The Lawyer's Guide to Social Networking is an invaluable resource for practitioners everywhere. 
 About the Author 
 John G. Browning is a Dallas attorney with over twenty-one years of experience in trying a wide variety of civil litigation, ranging from personal injury and wrongful death cases to employment, commercial, consumer, and intellectual property matters. He is "AV" rated, a "Texas Super Lawyer," and a member of such prestigious organizations as the American Law Institute and Litigation Counsel of America. In addition to being a lawyer, Mr. Browning is a legal journalist whose work has appeared in newspapers and magazines throughout Texas and in regional and national legal publications and academic journals. His writing has earned numerous journalism honors, as well as the prestigious Burton Award for Distinguished Achievement in Legal Writing for 2009 and 2010.

The Lawyer's Guide to Social Networking: Understanding Social Media's Impact on the Law

John G. Browning

Business

West, Aspatore Books

Written by a veteran litigator and leading national authority on social media and the law, Social Media and Litigation Practice Guide is a much-needed weapon in the arsenal of trial lawyers practicing in the Digital Age. Transcending practice boundaries, this book provides vital information and highly useful forms for practitioners dealing with the myriad ways in which social networking sites are impacting every phase of a case from jurisdictional considerations and service of process to investigation and discovery, admissibility of evidence, and even jury selection. This book: Analyzes pertinent case law and trends Provides convenient forms for everything from counseling clients on their social media activities to discovery requests and motions to sample jury instructions Gives lawyers and judges of all experience levels a national perspective on social media s growing importance in litigation Guides lawyers in all areas of specialization through formal and informal gathering of social media content in discovery, and provides instruction on getting such content admitted into evidence Offers insight into the ethical concerns that can arise from lawyers and judges use (and misuse) of social media Examines the increasing significance of social media and juries, from Facebooking the jury during voir dire to dealing with online misconduct by jurors

Social Media and Litigation Practice Guide

Reference

Legalworks

O'connor's Texas Business & Commerce Code Plus, 2021-2022 Ed.

Richard F. Dole

Robert C. Rice

While technology positively impacts the legal profession and improves workflows, a lawyer must also master digital communications skills and know that all existing rules of ethics still apply while navigating the brave new world of status updates, tweets, Instagram followers, and YouTube uploads.

Legal Ethics and Social Media: A Practitioner's Handbook

Jan L Jacobowitz

ABA Book Publishing

Legal Ethics and Social Media

American Bar Association]

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