The LawyerÕs Guide to Social Networking

The Lawyer's Guide to Social Networking: Understanding Social Media's Impact on the Law provides a comprehensive look at how social media affects the legal system. The author: Examines the myriad ways in which information from sites such as Facebook¨ and Twitter¨ is used in everything from criminal and family law matters to personal injury, employment, and commercial cases nationwide, Illustrates how the pervasive social networking phenomenon is redefining traditional notions of jurisdiction, duty, service of process, and legal ethics. Uses actual trial- and appellate-level cases to analyze the discoverability and admissibility of social media evidence.