The end of the day round-up

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By Thomas Connelly on

Lawyer decorates house with 502,165 Christmas lights, shatters world record [The Atlantic]

Video of lawyer’s Christmas lights display [YouTube]

American legal eagles circle the city [Evening Standard]

The ideal law school graduate? A “people person” who can do research [The Wall Street Journal]

Another barrister given silk, courtesy of the BBC this time [Twitter]

Ex-solicitor staggered drunk into filling station [Yorkshire Post]

“I recently finished my first year at the practising Bar. My experience is that it consumed my life” [Legal Cheek comments]

14 prisons that will make you question what you think about serving time [BuzzFeed]

Photographer wins legal battle with clothing giant Next after it stole his image of a stunt bike rider and printed it on children’s T-shirts [Mail Online]

Which kind of law student are you? [GoToQuiz]

Heard in court [Facebook]

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