The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts.
Exam board “drops” To Kill a Mockingbird after Gove reforms [BBC News]
In praise of…Mr Justice Tugendhat [The Guardian]
A Downton Abbey wedding for George Clooney and Amal Alamuddin [Mail Online]
Online barrister service hits crowdfunding target as Stobart demise “clears way” [Legal Futures]
Chris Grayling gets a wigging over court translators [The Guardian]
Hogan Lovells partner to ride horse from Moscow to Romania [Wales Online]
Cherie Booth QC: Help “less exceptional” women with quotas [The Telegraph]
Major accountancy firm writes “extraordinary” letter to High Court judge presiding over high-profile divorce case [The Independent]
People’s burial wishes should be registered to avoid arguments, say legal experts [The Independent]
Same-sex couple can adopt Roma boys, court rules [BBC News]
Infestation at court spurs lawyer to wear anti-flea anklet [New Zealand Herald]
“Perhaps it would be good idea if those of us on pupillage committees focused a little more on the substance, and a little less on the odd spelling error here or there” [Legal Cheek Comments]