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Morning round-up: Tuesday 29 April
The morning's top legal news stories and social media posts.
Legal pic of the day
Driving forward efficiency and innovation in the legal sector.
Barrister to stand trial accused of falsely notifying British government of Olympics nuclear attack
Practising barrister faces bomb hoax charges under Section 51(2) of the Criminal Law Act 1977 for Olympics terrorist nuclear attack warning.
Doughty Street barrister who topped ‘Bar hottie’ list gets engaged to George Clooney
Did legal blog YourBarristerBoyfriend bring human rights lawyer Amal Alamuddin and film star together?
Morning round-up: Monday 28 April
The morning's top legal news stories and social media posts.
Legal pic of the day
Do you mean "Public Law"?
How far would you go for silence in the library?
Court hears how law student lay in street with a noose around his neck in protest at noise in library, having also threatened hunger strike and suicide.
The emerging etiquette of the training contract video interview
How best to present yourself to potential employers through a laptop camera.
Morning round-up: Friday 25 April
The morning's top legal news stories and social media posts.
Legal pic of the day
Embracing the stereotype that lawyers are shark-like.
‘I worry I’m wasting my hero’s heart at law school’
Heroic law student reveals inner struggle to PostSecret.
12 alternative approaches to law revision
Because it can help to mix things up...
Morning round-up: Thursday 24 April
The morning's top legal news stories and social media posts.
Legal pic of the day
Lawyer-hating pig protester of the week.
Fancy a chat with Robbie Savage?
Leeds law firm Blacks hires Match of the Day pundit Robbie Savage and publishes "direct line" to ex-Premiership star on its website.
DWF launches video interview — doubling number of wannabe trainees it considers
Exclusive: DWF becomes the first big UK law firm to incorporate video into its training contract interview process.
Morning round-up: Wednesday 23 April
The morning's top legal news stories and social media posts.
Legal pic of the day
"I'll just rest my eyes for a brief moment..."
The 8 best law firm names in England
Amazingly, these law firms are all real.
Take a deep breath and do some colouring in
An oldie but a goodie to exacerbate ease the pain of returning to work from the Easter bank holiday — or, in the case of revision-swamped law students, not having a bank holiday at all.
Morning round-up: Tuesday 22 April
The morning's top legal news stories and social media posts.