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Legal typos: 7 absolute howlers

Oh how we clinical negligence practitioners laughed when a pfannenstiel incision — which is a...

14 June 2013 12:34

How I became a tech start-up lawyer

In the latest post in the ‘If I knew then what I know now’ series,...

14 June 2013 09:18

Bristol Uni law student who swore at police avoids criminal record after representing himself in court

In this difficult moment for wannabe lawyers, where work experience is so scarce that a...

13 June 2013 13:30

Wannabe lawyer in vile Dunkin’ Donuts rant

Note to law students: avoid becoming carried away by a newfound knowledge of “your rights”...

13 June 2013 09:16

Lawyer’s letter gets deserved response

From today’s The Sun… As spotted by @JamesManning4. The original The Sun Scientology flying saucers...

13 June 2013 08:59

The most mixed metaphor used to insult lawyers ever?

Last week’s piece in the Daily Mail about the top earning legal aid lawyers –...

12 June 2013 13:01

Exclusive footage of the legal aid solicitor who has quit law to become a busker

The news that a criminal defence solicitor had quit law to become a busker caused...

12 June 2013 09:58

Freshfields: ‘no confidential material used’ by trainee who sold ‘inside tips’ to magic circle hopefuls

Magic circle giant Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has concluded its investigation into the trainee behind controversial...

11 June 2013 13:09

Why it’s not a good idea to slap your lawyer’s bum in court

American football star Chad Johnson looked set to receive a community service order for a...

11 June 2013 09:14

‘Criminal barrister’ ranked 7th sexiest job ever by GQ Magazine

Finally some good news for criminal barristers: they have made GQ‘s ‘Ten Sexiest Jobs Ever’...

10 June 2013 12:11