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“ ... the only useful social media law guide I have been able to find.” — Galen Criscione, Esq. , Social Media Law (blog)
Sack on Defamation Libel, Slander, and Related Problems Robert D. Sack (U.S. Circuit Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit) and Lyrissa Lidsky (University of Florida—Levin College of Law) This treatise — widely cited by U.S. courts (including the U.S. Supreme Court), academics, and attorneys — was written and updated for more than 40 years by a media lawyer now-turned U.S. Court of Appeals senior judge. It describes in detail — with extensive, annually updated references to federal and state cases and statutes —the American law of libel, slander, invasion of privacy, and related topics. In its 1,928 pages, this comprehensive two-volume edition includes in-depth discussions of, among many other issues: • The status of defamation law under New York Times v. Sullivan and its progeny
Social Media and the Law Kathryn L. Ossian (Of Counsel to Schuster Law PLC and Young Basile)
Social Media and the Law examines the trends, guidelines, laws, and regulations that apply to the use of social media in various settings. The book offers insights on the discovery, intellectual property, and liability issues surrounding social media platforms, content, and activities. There is also coverage of issues unique to publicly traded companies, financial services, broker-dealers, health care providers, pharmaceutical manufacturers, and other regulated entities. Plan for social media law developments with the help of PLI’s Upkeep Service.
2 looseleaf volumes or digital, 1,906 pages, $575, Item #205417, ISBN 978-1-4024-2850-0, Updated annually or as needed
• The sometimes-confusing treatment of libel per se and slander per se • Invasion of privacy torts • Causes of action for injurious falsehood, intentional infliction of emotional distress, and negligent misstatement • Issues of jurisdiction and motion practice
1 softbound volume or digital, 618 pages, $269, Item #423037, ISBN 978-1-4024-4828-7, Published annually
• Nonactionable statements • Malice and “actual malice” • Statutes of limitations
• Attorney statements to the media • “Anti-SLAPP” and retraction statutes • The types and amounts of damages available to plaintiffs
Advertising and Commercial Speech A First Amendment Guide Bruce E. H. Johnson (Davis Wright Tremaine LLP) and Ambika Kumar (Davis Wright Tremaine LLP)
Telecommunications Law Answer Book Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
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This title offers in-depth coverage of the liability issues, FCC rules, and other federal regulations that telecommunications companies confront day to day. Authored by experienced telecommunications lawyers and litigators at Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP, this work showcases practical insights for not just telecommunications practitioners, but also the business leaders, in- house counsel, and compliance professionals they work with. Stay ahead of telecommunications developments with PLI’s Upkeep Service.
This publication offers a practical perspective on how the U.S. Supreme Court’s commercial speech doctrine impacts advertising across nearly 50 industries and professions. Its author, a veteran litigator who represented industry clients on issues involving media and communications law as well as technology and intellectual property matters has served on the front lines of commercial speech, commercial transactions, and consumer rights for nearly 50 years. Practitioners who confront
“ Fragomen on Immigration Fundamentals is indispensable to even the experienced attorney.” — International Law and Trade Perspective
Fragomen on Immigration Fundamentals A Guide to Law and Practice Austin T. Fragomen, Jr., Careen Shannon, and Daniel Montalvo (Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy LLP)
Authored by leading immigration law attorneys, this work uncovers the fundamentals and nuances of U.S. immigration law and practice. The Guide also covers the ever-changing agency, legislative, and executive policies shaping the current environment for prospective immigrants and asylum seekers. Immigration lawyers and paralegals can consult a series of templatized immigration forms and documents when approaching key case milestones. Example forms that readers can review include a sample Form I-539, Form I-526, and Form EOIR-40. Readers can also access in-depth analysis and practical tips covering employment-based and family-based immigration, avenues for permanent residence, temporary nonimmigrant admissions situations, naturalization obstacles, statutory admission denials, refugee and asylum law, and the administrative and judicial review of unfavorable decisions. Stay ahead of changing immigration laws with PLI’s Upkeep Service.
1 looseleaf volume, 1,106 pages, $548, Item #397050, ISBN 978-1-4024-4596-5, Updated annually or as needed
1 softbound volume or digital, 810 pages, $276, Item #343868, ISBN 978-1-4024-4165-3, Published annually or as needed
advertising and commercial speech issues will find useful insights in this guide. It is also instructive for business and media professionals who want to learn how commercial speech doctrine impacts their responsibilities. Covered topics include commercial speech definitions and regulations, along with media outlet considerations. It also explores legal standards for defamation, false commercial speech, and disparagement. The author even discusses developments around advertising for alcohol, financial institutions, professional services, medication, real estate, tobacco, and more. Stay ahead of changing developments with PLI’s Upkeep Service.
1 looseleaf volume or digital, 1,884 pages, $676, Item #151548, ISBN 978-1-4024-2487-8, Updated semi-annually
“[A] mine of information ... recommended as a key weapon in an immigration lawyer’s arsenal.” — Commercial Law Bulletin
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