Author: Legal Cheek
The best social media posts of the week
A round-up of online musings, memes and more
The language of love… and litigation
The lawyerly skills that go hand in hand with romance
Barrister suspended after offering to photograph woman ‘without clothing’
She was part of a case he worked on
Magistrate reprimanded over ‘sweet dreams’ remark during sentencing
Prompted angry response from defendant
Lawfluencers face trolls and unwanted advances, research finds
Research highlights LinkedIn's dark side
Bar regulator warns barristers to ‘think carefully’ about social media usage
Blog post follows BSB's battle with Charlotte Proudman
Lawyers and recruiters reject paralegal’s advice to law grads on avoiding retail experience
LinkedIn post triggers strong reaction
Will DeepSeek get you a training contract?
The Legal Cheek team contemplate using AI for law applications — listen now 🎙️
Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend
Legal industry among worst offenders for unpaid internships, study finds
Many grads relying on ‘Bank of Mum and Dad’
TikTok lawyers are showcasing their office fashion looks — and the internet is loving it
Workwear never looked so good
The best social media posts of the week
A round-up of online musings, memes and more
Inns of Court College of Advocacy students face ‘lottery’ over bar course progression amid record enrolments
Exclusive: Offers fee discounts and perks for those willing to defer
The journey to a TC as told by Michael Scott
'That's what she said'
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Number of pupil barristers continues to rise, data shows
Diversity stats see minor changes
Freshfields hit with nepotism claims after two trainees land New York secondments
Magic Circle giant gets itself in a pickle
How to future-proof your legal career with tech and AI
Slaughter and May’s senior client and practice solutions manager, Emma Walton, discusses legal tech, innovation and the firm’s latest competition for students
New Zealand grants mountain same legal rights as a person
Mt Taranaki will own itself