The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts
Legal aid work refused by law firms in cutbacks protest [BBC News]
EU to push for same sex marriages to be accepted across continent [The Telegraph]
Media push for revelation of details of law student Erol Incedal’s terror trial [The Guardian]
Jack Warner appoints lawyer Ed Fitzgerald QC, who previously represented Myra Hindley, Maxine Carr and Abu Hamza [The Independent]
Twitter reacts to law student who bagged training contract via social media [Twitter]
As if a guy bagged a training contract through A TWITTER DM. 😂
Hi, White & Case. If you wanna casually 'slide' into my DMs then it's cool.
— SRB. (@shanrose_x) June 30, 2015
Judge’s “grave” concern at solicitor’s relationship with client [Law Society Gazette]
11 years behind bars for corporate lawyer who raped Birmingham teen [Coventry Observer]
Law GIF [Facebook]
Paralegal with contentious experience sought for leading law firm in Bristol [Legal Cheek Jobs]
“Storm in a teacup — he landed a TC at some obscure shop in the middle of nowhere (aka north of London). Let us know when someone pulls this off with Latham or Slaughters, LC.” [Legal Cheek Comments]