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Morning round-up: Friday 14 August
The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts
Homeless student bags straight A*s and secures place at Cambridge to study law
Jacob Lewis was left sofa-surfing after a family fall-out -- now he's bagged a place at Cambridge University to study law
You can have rubbish A-levels and still succeed in legal profession
Legal Cheek Twitter hash tag generates rush of proud responses from those who pissed about at school but still became lawyers
17 barristers at one chambers probed over claims of poor behaviour towards pupils
Bar Standards Board refuses to provide details, but says single case has distorted internal conduct figures
Law student newbies shed public tears of joy on A-level day
Social media was awash this morning with emotional teens celebrating their upgraded status
University of Law’s new boss is a closet punk rocker
Chief executive by day, pogoing headbanger by night
Morning round-up: Thursday 13 August
The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts
Superhero update: The Caped Crusader has become a Texas lawyer
Corpus Christi-based personal injury specialist is the real deal -- just check the surname
What’s on Slaughter and May’s jukebox?
Elite magic-circle law firm Slaughter and May has a jukebox in its office
Pupillage Gateway might not move to January after all
Bar Council in possible U-turn over centralised application switch