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ULaw launches US bar course

Law school to prep non-US students and grads for New York or California bar exams

Apr 27 2022 11:41am
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Kim Kardashian essay to be model answer for future law students

The social media superstar’s written efforts receive a ‘nearly perfect score’

Apr 12 2022 9:56am
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Ketanji Brown Jackson becomes first Black woman on US Supreme Court

‘I am standing on the shoulders of my own role models’, says ex-Goodwin and MoFo lawyer

Apr 11 2022 12:24pm
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Law students get deadline extension to watch basketball game after submitting spoof written submissions

Their lecturer loved it 🏀

Apr 1 2022 11:03am
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Kim Kardashian’s boyfriend Pete Davidson has a ‘my girl is a lawyer’ tattoo

Could this spark a trend among law student spouses?

Mar 17 2022 11:00am
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Gibson Dunn tops London NQ lawyer pay table with 12% boost to £161,700

Also rises for juniors at Simpson Thacher and Covington & Burling

Mar 15 2022 9:35am
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Simmons launches in Silicon Valley as A&O enters Boston

City outfit opens first US office whilst magic circle player continues expansion across the pond

Feb 25 2022 11:08am
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Milbank reignites pay war — raises London NQ lawyer rates to $215k

That’s nearly £160k 😲

Jan 21 2022 10:18am
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Kim Kardashian passes law exams

Social media icon completes California ‘baby bar’ on fourth attempt — and with Covid!

Dec 13 2021 2:43pm
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TikToking Morrison & Foerster lawyer goes viral with response to ‘unhinged’ law student demanding free careers advice

‘A good example of what not to do when you’re trying network within your profession’

Dec 13 2021 9:07am
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#DoneWithDunn: Eco-law students launch boycott of US law firm Gibson Dunn for ‘shielding corporate polluters’

Open letter expresses concern at outfit’s ‘record of furthering climate change’

Dec 3 2021 12:00pm
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Law students seminar bingo card goes viral

‘Habeas Corpus‘ ✅

Dec 2 2021 10:13am
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‘There are people who might not want Kim Kardashian to become a lawyer’, says Kanye West

Rapper makes claim on new podcast

Nov 16 2021 9:49am
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From mispronouncing the firm’s name to being told to ‘smile more’: Law students share interview ‘horror stories’

So.Much.Cringe.

Oct 7 2021 11:55am
US law firm targets grads with launch of Belfast support hub

Will create 78 new roles

Sep 8 2021 10:59am
A&O ramps up US presence with new Silicon Valley and San Francisco offices

Scoops eights lawyers from White & Case

Aug 11 2021 9:09am
From horse rugs to baby-grows: Insta account reveals the craziest law firm-branded ‘swag’

Beats jelly beans

Jun 30 2021 10:00am
London-born law prof becomes head of US competition regulator aged just 32

From ‘unknown law student’ to ‘hipster antitrust chief’ to Federal Trade Commissioner in just four years

Jun 18 2021 11:29am

MoneyLaw latest: Simpson Thacher boosts junior lawyer pay to $205,000 in London

US outfits continue to splash the cash

Jun 18 2021 9:56am
Akin Gump ups London NQ salaries to $202,500

US MoneyLaw mania continues to rock the City

Jun 17 2021 10:36am
Kim Kardashian reveals she failed first year law exam — again

Reality TV star scored 463, down from a previous score of 474

Jun 14 2021 1:22pm