Firm News Archives - Tor Ekeland Law PLLC

Breaking: The Douglass Mackey Motion for a Bill of Particulars

Donate to Douglass Mackey’s Legal Defense Fund here: https://givesendgo.com/douglassmackey This case is a direct threat to free speech on the Internet. No matter what your political persuasion, you should be concerned that the Government is attempting to criminally censor speech on the internet through a partisan prosecution that lacks any basis in law or fact. Normally we don’t file a

TorEkelandLawPLLC January 11, 2022

New York Times – ‘Enemies of the State’ Review: Seeking Proof Shrouded in Shadows

We are quoted in the NY Times regarding someone we represented, Matt DeHart. Read the article here.

TorEkelandLawPLLC July 29, 2021

#IPSERIES Interview – The thin line between fair dealing, sampling and copyright infringement.

Partner, Mark Jaffe is interviewed by Rita Anwiri Chindah on #IPSERIES about fair use and the Tracy Chapman, Nicki Minaj copyright infringement lawsuit. Listen to the Interview here.

TorEkelandLawPLLC November 5, 2020

ABA Journal Legal Rebels Podcast Interview

TorEkelandLawPLLC December 12, 2019

We’re Hiring: NY Legal Assistant Position

We’re looking for a new Legal Assistant to work in our Brooklyn office. If you know someone (or are someone!) who would be a great match, the job description and application instructions are at: https://www.torekeland.com/legal-assistant-ft-ny/

Elissa Stanton September 24, 2019

Guest Blogging – The Demise of the Jury Trial at the This Is True Crime blog

“The current mindset in our federal criminal system is that you are punished if you exercise your constitutional right to a trial. To say nothing of the expense and emotional trauma of going to trial.” Click below to read Tor’s post on the demise of the jury trial at the This Is True Crime blog.

TorEkelandLawPLLC September 18, 2019

Interview with Futurism.com “Computer Fraud Laws are Flawed, this Lawyer is Fighting Against Them”

Futurism just released an interview with Tor Ekeland. Check it out: Tor Ekeland, hacker lawyer, fights back against the harsh punishments decreed using the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act. And one of those fights can be seen in “Trust Machine,” available now at Breaker.io. Futurism interview description https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R1SErcUkxMw You can find it on futurism.com https://futurism.com/videos/computer-fraud-laws-flawed YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R1SErcUkxMw and Facebook https://www.facebook.com/futurism/videos/2293723320915384/UzpfSTMzMzk0MjY4NjYyNDI0MzoyNTA1MDU4MjU2MTc5MzMx/

TorEkelandLawPLLC March 18, 2019

U.S. Supreme Court Appeal Filed in U.S. v. Keith Gartenlaub.

Tor Ekeland Law, PLLC has filed a Petition for a Writ of Certiorari in Keith Preston Gartenlaub v. United States of America. Now we wait for the Government to file its opposition.

TorEkelandLawPLLC March 8, 2019

The Trial Lawyer’s College Podcast: How Technology is Threatening our Personal Privacy – with Tor Ekeland

n this episode, Tor talks about something that is current in all of our lives – System security – if it is cell phones, laptops, and all other forms of technology we use and how that is threatening our personal security.

TorEkelandLawPLLC March 7, 2019

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