{"id":230,"date":"2019-01-04T15:28:18","date_gmt":"2019-01-04T20:28:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businesslitigationtrends.com\/?p=230"},"modified":"2020-10-21T13:06:52","modified_gmt":"2020-10-21T17:06:52","slug":"khfonemojisandthelaw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.khflaw.com\/news\/khfonemojisandthelaw\/","title":{"rendered":"#KHFOnEmojisandtheLaw"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Emoji overload? Billions of emojis are sent each day by family, friends, colleagues, co-workers and companies. With nearly 3,000 emojis in the Unicode Standard, it is difficult to stay fluent in emoji, which some experts have described as \u201cthe birth of a new language.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.khflaw.com\/edward-t-kang.html\">Edward T. Kang<\/a>, Managing Member of Kang Haggerty LLC (\u201cKang Haggerty\u201d) and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.khflaw.com\/kandis-l-kovalsky.html\">Kandis L. Kovalsky<\/a>, Associate at Kang Haggerty are working to shed light on the significance of emojis in business and in law.<\/p>\n<p>At the end of September, Edward, Kandis and Jacklyn Fetbroyt, Member of Kang Haggerty, joined hundreds of other lawyers at the <a href=\"https:\/\/namwolf.org\/events\/2018-annual-meeting-law-firm-expo\/2018-annual-meeting-chicago-agenda2\/\">2018 Annual Meeting<\/a> of the National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms (\u201cNAMWOLF\u201d) to promote diversity in the legal profession through meetings, sessions and CLEs.\u00a0 Kang Haggerty presented a hit CLE to a full room titled \u201cEmojis Speaking Louder Than Words? The Import of Emojis, Emoticons and Hashtags as Evidence at Trial and Beyond #\ud83d\ude0a.\u201d Joined by five other panelists and a moderator, Edward discussed evidentiary and ethical issues involving emojis, social media and technology and why lawyers should care about emojis and hashtags.<\/p>\n<p>By explaining how emojis can be used as critical evidence at trial, Edward and the other panelists helped practicing lawyers from all over the country understand that emojis are in more than a millennial\u2019s social media feed. Emojis have found their way into courts through a variety of suits. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.khflaw.com\/news\/khfonemojisandthelaw\/#more-230\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading \u203a<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Emoji overload? Billions of emojis are sent each day by family, friends, colleagues, co-workers and companies. With nearly 3,000 emojis in the Unicode Standard, it is difficult to stay fluent in emoji, which some experts have described as \u201cthe birth of a new language.\u201d Edward T. 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