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Trump selects Oxford educated ex-corporate lawyer who went to law school with Barack Obama as US Supreme Court nominee
And Donald did it all on primetime TV
Over 500 barristers sign open letter to BSB chairman attacking training reform proposals
Regulator's consultation into future bar training closed yesterday
Morning round-up: Wednesday 1 February
The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
White & Case unveils 88% spring retention score
US titan’s London office confirms it has taken on a second KWM trainee
Crowdfunding website set up by ex-Linklaters associate launches in US to help bring legal actions against Donald Trump
CrowdJustice part-funded the Brexit judicial review, now it’s heading across the pond
Lord Harley to take strike-off decision to Court of Appeal
He's appealing on Equality Act grounds
Happy birthday to the Legal Cheek Journal!
As it celebrates turning one, we count down the ten best contributions to our legal affairs hub
Beware the bursting of law’s artificial intelligence bubble
Legal tech is a long story of incremental change, not revolution
Morning round-up: Tuesday 31 January
The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
Success: KWM confirms ALL current trainees have found new homes
Legal Cheek revealed rescue plan back in December
Barrister complains to police and BSB about another barrister’s unacceptable behaviour on Twitter
Barbara Hewson called out for social media etiquette
Gina Miller warned she’ll be the ‘next Jo Cox’ as she admits she doesn’t use public transport and has panic buttons in her home
Reveals concerns about safety in same week parliament will debate Article 50 bill
Trump’s Muslim ban: Lawyers descend on airports across the US to help free detainees
The legal profession fights back, as petition set up by Leeds solicitor gains one million signatures
Exclusive: Richard Susskind tells law schools to future-proof students with tech modules
Tom Connelly and Katie King interview the legal profession's foremost technology expert
It will be 2067 before half of QCs are women, BSB says
Disappointing new diversity stats reveal that gender equality at the bar 'remains an issue'
Morning round-up: Monday 30 January
The morning’s top legal affairs news stories
Number of male lawyers reaching out to advice helpline increases
Calls to LawCare on the up overall
Student makes headlines after revealing he’s suffered racist abuse at Bristol law school
Russell Group university has launched an investigation
Thief who stole from local salon ordered by court to cut judge’s hair
But the 16-year-old must complete a hairdressing course first
Subpar A-levels or my ex-poly uni: What’s preventing me from getting a training contract at a top firm?
I have a first class construction degree and big ambitions