Law firm that has repped Anonymous signs on to defend Matthew&#160;Keys

http://twitter.com/#!/punkboyinsf/status/312421666171002880

Reuters’ currently-suspended deputy social media editor was indicted yesterday by the DOJ for allegedly conspiring with hacker group Anonymous in late 2010. Last night, an Anonymous “citizen journalist” offered Keys some assistance. Keys declined:

https://twitter.com/TheMatthewKeys/status/312422225858924544

https://twitter.com/punkboyinsf/status/312422306305699841

https://twitter.com/anonimous93/status/312548492449034243

Keys will still have some help from Anonymous allies, however. This afternoon, criminal defense firm Jay Leiderman Law tweeted that it would be representing Keys in court:

https://twitter.com/JayLeidermanLaw/status/312644718490181633

https://twitter.com/TorEkelandPC/status/312653873665941505

Naturally, the law firm has ties to Anonymous:

https://twitter.com/YourAnonNews/status/312651529352011776

At the very least, we may be in for quite a spectacle.

https://twitter.com/jacobsoboroff/status/312682865475338242

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