Lawyers

Donald McGahn is a partner at the US giant’s Washington office

British music legend sadly passed away yesterday after 18-month battle with cancer

Dean Strang and Jerry Buting are the legal profession’s new poster boys (contains spoilers)

Lawyer overcomes cartoon characters in battle for kid’s affection

As London’s Underground strike takes hold, Legal Cheek asks junior lawyers: fancy shouting mind the gap?

Both firms adopt diversity tool after informally assessing recruits against it for last year

Freshfields and Allen & Overy are the remaining magic circle firms keeping trainees and newly-qualified solicitors on tenterhooks

Mid-tier international firm gives University of Law a boost in wake of sale to Netherlands-based conglomerate

If only general election manifestoes were this simple

Criminal and occupational health law specialists couldn’t outperform a mutt called Matisse

Kenyan-based young lawyer reckons 16-year-old Malia will fancy rediscovering her African roots — and he’s prepared to pay the going rate

Pensioner frustrated by crumbling US public defender service turns to a piece taxidermy for legal advice; lessons for UK legal aid?

Regulator releases details today of finding against 29-year-old former London South Bank University student

Anglo-US firm waves two fingers at UK deflation as it pumps up newly-qualified salaries by 7.5%

This solicitors’ outfit clearly wanted to get into the media with an easy PR stunt — so here’s the story

Is grabbing fish from a river with your bare hands a good way to build a legal practice? Possibly …

Wallabies call-up must be next for a man who practises in one of the most exotic and remote parts of the world

Women law students and young female lawyers doubtless have to battle leery male counterparts — but there are gradations of perviness

King of the establishment firm hits psychologically important £70k mark, but still trails well behind Yanks in City

When will the bubble burst? There are 190% more practising today than 30 years ago

Law firms can’t resist competing with each other — even over charity events, as a league table currently being updated on social media graphically illustrates

This expletive-fuelled — but strangely nearly cogent — notice to a US federal court judge may be the rudest official legal document ever

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