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Warning: we had to record this episode twice due to a problem with our Skype recorder, so the result may be a sillier-than-usual episode.  Hopefully it’s enjoyable nonetheless.

Introduction

- Interview stories

In the News

- EFF posts court documents regarding man arrested for tweeting to G-20 protestors
- Prisoner escapes by convincing court deputies that he’s an attorney
- Good roundup of the incoming SCOTUS docket
- FTC to require that bloggers disclose money received for endorsements / reviews

Stuff You Might Find Useful

- BugMeNot – Bypass free registrations for websites (including nytimes.com)

People Smarter Than Us

- PatentlyO compiled and posted synopses of Bilski amicus briefs due recently

Love for Our Geeks

This week we discuss the following questions and comments from our loyal geeks (you all):

- What is the most under utilized resource by law students? – @luiseocasio
- Are the above the law-style sites good for lawyers / law students or not? – @ugalaw2012

We also share a fun story emailed to us by Quinton Sheer about using social media to stand out in the infamous job hunt.

Thanks to everyone for sending tweets and questions — keep them coming at podcast /at/ legalgeekery /dot/ com or via twitter.  We’re also hoping that people will record and email us comments for inclusion in future shows.

If you haven’t yet — please give us a positive review on iTunes and subscribe to the podcast.

Cheers!

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