The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts
George Galloway reported to police after “breaking law with tweet about exit polls” [The Independent]
Chris Grayling wins Epsom and Ewell [Epsom Guardian]
Is it legal or illegal to tweet how I vote? Confusion over whether voters can share election choices on Facebook and Twitter [The Telegraph]
Britain: the Maggie Simpson era [Twitter]
The new UK political map you're waking up to this morning bears an uncanny resemblance to Maggie Simpson! pic.twitter.com/VWfu3EeP0n
— Dave Hudson (@davehudson1962) May 8, 2015
Queen Square Chambers’ solicitor advocate goes extra mile by driving to Swindon to pick up client [Swindon Advertiser]
White collar crime prosecutions fall [Financial Times]
Scotland’s top judge retires….could his replacement be a woman? [Herald Scotland]
“Didn’t get a blender, didn’t get a Porsche”: George Clooney, 53, sets the record straight on birthday gifts from new wife Amal, 37 [Mail Online]
Law GIF [Facebook]
Private client paralegal at well respected regional firm in the South West [Legal Cheek Jobs]
“Horrible figures. Chambers just cannot afford pupils with the legal aid cuts and insurance company clients squeezing fees year-on-year.” [Legal Cheek Comments]