Author: Legal Cheek

Morning Round-Up: Wednesday 29 February

‘Most beautiful’ lawyer suspended for two years after lying that she had a medical degree...

Feb 29 2012 8:18am

Morning Round-Up: Tuesday 28 February

Judge pulls out a gun in court – Daily Mail Suspended jail sentence for racist...

Feb 28 2012 8:48am

Do Trainees And Pupils ‘Contribute Nothing’?

At 2.30pm yesterday Legal Cheek editor Alex Aldridge was beginning to panic. The arranged guest...

Feb 24 2012 3:56pm

LPC Student In ‘I HATE COLLEGE OF LAW’ Facebook Rant

The College of Law’s Facebook page is usually a happy place, where wannabe lawyers post...

Feb 24 2012 10:22am

Morning Round-Up: Friday 24 February

Whitehall lawyer kept me as a slave and tried to strangle me, says nanny –...

Feb 24 2012 8:56am

Morning Round-Up: Thursday 23 February

Should animals be afforded the same legal rights as humans? – Daily Mail St Paul’s...

Feb 23 2012 8:55am

Morning Round-Up: Tuesday 21 February

Female judge and lawyer ‘found half-naked in back of vehicle reeking of booze’ – Daily...

Feb 21 2012 9:10am

Morning Round-Up: Monday 20 February

Freshfields unveils £10k bursaries for law undergraduates – The Lawyer Islington coroner suspended after appointing...

Feb 20 2012 8:37am

#RoundMyKitchenTable Exam Special: How Do You Revise And Apply For Jobs?

Taking a rare break from revising for his Bar Professional Training Course (BPTC) exams, barrister-to-be...

Feb 17 2012 10:41am

Morning Round-Up: Friday 17 February

Lord Neuberger: lawyer fees are “out of kilter” – The Telegraph Student sues law school...

Feb 17 2012 8:49am

Morning Round-Up: Thursday 16 February

Associate’s death raises questions about work/life balance at law firms – Above the Law Judge’s...

Feb 16 2012 8:54am

Morning Round-Up: Tuesday 14 February

“I hope I get the same barrister as last time, she was hot,” says paramedic...

Feb 14 2012 8:17am

The Most Aptly Named Lawyer Ever?

In-house lawyer Sue Yoo is up there with Lord Chief Justice Judge in the legal...

Feb 13 2012 3:40pm

Morning Round-Up: Monday 13 February

Barrister who Legal Cheek exclusively revealed had been practising while on bail is jailed –...

Feb 13 2012 8:54am

Morning Round-Up: Friday 10 February

Juror faces jail time for trying to ‘friend’ defendant on Facebook – Daily Mail Poker...

Feb 10 2012 8:52am

Morning Round-Up: Wednesday 8 February

Leading barrister (and Legal Cheek reader) Daniel Barnett predicts airline ‘fat tax’ after ruling –...

Feb 8 2012 9:02am

Morning Round-Up: Tuesday 7 February

Ex-barrister bags Britain’s top Rotarian crown – Richmond & Twickenham Times Jurors warned ‘to keep...

Feb 7 2012 8:37am

Morning Round-Up: Monday 6 February

Why unpaid internships aren’t so bad – New York Times Polygamous family given go-ahead to...

Feb 6 2012 8:42am

#RoundMyKitchenTable: Tattoos, Converting to Law in Your Late 20s & Office Politics

This week podcast hosts Alex Aldridge and Kevin Poulter are joined by Daniela Valdez, an...

Feb 3 2012 3:33pm

Morning Round-Up: Friday 3 February

A law school love story: professor marries student – Above the Law DLA Piper boss...

Feb 3 2012 8:45am

Morning Round-Up: Wednesday 1 February

John Terry will not attend court to deny racist abuse charge – The Mirror Sacked...

Feb 1 2012 8:53am