Category: Feature
Meet the ‘Humans of Law’
Inspired by global social media sensation “Humans of New York”, two Legal Cheek work experience students have set up a legal profession version
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With the courts closed and the legal profession in holiday mode, what better opportunity to do lots of pointless presentations?
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The best from below the line
#LawyerSchmovies: 13 top movie titles improved by references to the law
The latest social media craze is all about law and films
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The best below-the-line thoughts from the last five days
What corporate lawyers say Vs what corporate lawyers mean
The euphemisms that keep the deals moving
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Vac schemes: students do everything but legal work
As the summer stints draw to a close, Legal Cheek asks the pivotal question: did anyone do any legal work?
15 legal GIFs that every law student can instantly relate to
The most-liked law GIFs on Facebook
7 cool pieces of art from the Magna Carta exhibition at Gray’s Inn
Rebecca Hossack's exhibition has a sense of humour
A dozen law-related tunes to beat the training contract application blues
The Judge trawls through his -- and his mates’ -- old vinyl collections in search of a soundtrack to ease the stress
Who is the mysterious cigar smoking London lawyer on Instagram?
Instagram user "Londonlawyer" is a social media mystery man, but is he actually a practising certificate-holder of any type?
12 reasons that being a law student still sucks even though exams are over
The pain continues
9 things that happen when legal brains attend music festivals
As a lawyer it can be hard to just enjoy the show
What the supervisor says Vs What the trainee hears
Junior and senior lawyers speak a different language
9 young lawyers to follow on social media for a glimpse into the glamorous side of law
An alternative insight into the legal profession
11 weirdly passive aggressive things law students say to non-law students
What is it about non-law students that bring out law students' inner Katie Hopkins?
A letter from Michael Gove: ‘Being Lord of The Chancellors is a really great job’
The Rt Hon Michael Gove MP, newly-appointed Lord Chancellor and Justice Secretary, writes exclusively for Legal Cheek (aided only slightly by Wigapedia)
10 exam struggles that only a law student will understand
Should have done a geography degree
‘Grayling and Gove attempt to go unnoticed’ — the London Legal Walk in pics and tweets
The legal great and good were in attendance for yet another successful charity walk -- but were there some unwelcome guests?
5 ways to dodge work during your training contract — and still get retained
Pacing yourself is essential for a long and fruitful career: in a guest post an anonymous solicitor -- who writes the must-read Corporate Drone blog -- sets out the tricks