The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
Lord chief justice: judges face increasing torrent of threats and abuse [The Guardian]
Damian Green threatened with legal action by former police officer he accused of lying over porn [The Telegraph]
UK watchdog feared legal action if it published report on RBS [Financial Times]
Justice Secretary whose department cut legal aid for domestic violence victims has found thousands for a SECOND speechwriter [Mirror]
How to keep millennials in your law firm [City A.M.]
Trump too busy and important to face defamation lawsuit, president’s lawyers claim [The Guardian]
Law student awarded £9k after Ryanair cabin crew member accidentally splashed boiling water on him [Independent]
As more college students say ‘Me Too,’ accused men are suing for defamation [BuzzFeed]
Event: The skills future lawyers need for the new digital world — with RPC, Google and Uber [Legal Cheek Hub]
“I can totally understand if there are reporting restrictions. If there are no restrictions, it is still courteous to let the usher know — ushers are handy friends to have and can often direct you to particularly interesting cases.” [Legal Cheek comments]