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Lawyer-hating pig protester of the week.

Apr 23 2014 4:45pm

Fancy a chat with Robbie Savage?

Leeds law firm Blacks hires Match of the Day pundit Robbie Savage and publishes "direct line" to ex-Premiership star on its website.

Apr 23 2014 11:41am

DWF launches video interview — doubling number of wannabe trainees it considers

Exclusive: DWF becomes the first big UK law firm to incorporate video into its training contract interview process.

Apr 23 2014 9:38am

Morning round-up: Wednesday 23 April

The morning's top legal news stories and social media posts.

Apr 23 2014 8:05am

Legal pic of the day

"I'll just rest my eyes for a brief moment..."

Apr 22 2014 5:16pm

The 8 best law firm names in England

Amazingly, these law firms are all real.

Apr 22 2014 1:20pm

Take a deep breath and do some colouring in

An oldie but a goodie to exacerbate ease the pain of returning to work from the Easter bank holiday — or, in the case of revision-swamped law students, not having a bank holiday at all.

Apr 22 2014 9:21am

Morning round-up: Tuesday 22 April

The morning's top legal news stories and social media posts.

Apr 22 2014 7:53am

Legal pic of the day

Aggressive and intoxicated octopus (missing some tentacles) spotted in Croydon County Court's robing room.

Apr 17 2014 2:21pm

‘They call me Gerrie Nel and I am mad as hell’: Now Pistorius prosecutor gets his own rap

Following the hip hop creations spawned in tribute to Oscar Pistorius' defence lawyer, Barry Roux, a track has been recorded in honour of tough-talking Gerrie Nel, the prosecutor in the case.

Apr 17 2014 11:08am

Google autocomplete reveals people’s true feelings about lawyers

Hot arrogant scum: The British public's view of solicitors, barristers and law students is rather confused.

Apr 17 2014 9:32am

Morning round-up: Thursday 17 April

The morning's top legal news stories and social media posts.

Apr 17 2014 8:16am

Legal pic of the day

Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No it's Mr Compensator!

Apr 16 2014 5:18pm

A law-themed drinking game called ‘Hammertime’ has been created

Could "Hammertime", which was first popularised among Australian law students, go global this summer?

Apr 16 2014 1:56pm

Another criminal barristers chambers axes its pupillage

EXCLUSIVE: Criminal set Dyers Chambers — which specialises in high value fraud and serious crime — withdraws its pupillage for 2015.

Apr 16 2014 9:10am

Morning round-up: Wednesday 16 April

The morning's top legal news stories and social media posts.

Apr 16 2014 7:51am

Legal pic of the day

A law firm's friendly reminder to staff on the importance of punctuation.

Apr 15 2014 5:18pm

We’re selling a limited number of ‘Eat Sleep Law Repeat’ T-shirts

Poor wannabe lawyers have it so much worse than other students, as Legal Cheek duo Thomas Connelly and Lucy Pether (pictured) well know...

Apr 15 2014 3:59pm

Legal apprenticeships: ‘I fully intend to progress to partner’

Legal Cheek's Alex Aldridge meets three lawyers who took the legal apprenticeship route before it became fashionable.

Apr 15 2014 2:28pm