#GeorgeClooney: On #socialmedia, everyone’s a public figure for purposes of #defamation litigation.– @SCOTUS decision on @yelp [the published critique abides] tends to back-up the non-lawyer with a lawyer’s televised declaration. @GeorgeAndAmal @realDonaldTrump #lawyerswithnonlawyers
#FollowFriday: Caveat: The non-lawyers don’t have as many layers of rules. #4tier: 1) #socialmedia 2) #StateBar 3) #criminal 4) #civil re: #penalties and #fines. “They’re gonna collapse under their own weight.”–CA lawyer, 1994
@yelp is a publisher @Policy #TheCourts don’t have to hand out communion to protect the public if #yelp and #SocialMedia does the job as well without them. #FleshItOut

https://johnrubens.wordpress.com/2018/07/06/followfriday-yelp