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Judge destroys Trump’s attack on top law firm in ruling with 27 exclamation points (and a stew recipe)

Judge destroys Trump’s attack on top law firm in ruling with 27 exclamation points (and a stew recipe)

Unprecedented situations call for unprecedented punctuation — and gumbo In a scathing ruling packed with nearly 30 exclamation marks and even a stew recipe, a judge sided with US law firm WilmerHale in successfully overturning an executive order issued by…

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Bar regulator abandons plans to introduce barrister equality duty

Bar regulator abandons plans to introduce barrister equality duty

Controversial BSB rule dropped after backlash The Bar Standards Board (BSB) has abandoned plans to a new rule that would impact a positive duty on to “act in a way that advances equality, diversity, and inclusion”. The bar regulator conducted…

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Artist auctions sugar-covered law textbook for £15k

Artist auctions sugar-covered law textbook for £15k

Bargain In one of the more unusual legal news stories this week, the renowned auction house Sotheby’s is selling a commercial law textbook for up to £15,000. The costly tome is part of a series by Los Angeles-based artist Edgar…

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Government backs solicitor apprenticeships with continued funding

Government backs solicitor apprenticeships with continued funding

Concerns allayed over school-leaver route into legal profession Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson The government has confirmed this morning that it will preserve public funding for the apprenticeship route to becoming a solicitor. The announcement confirms that funding will remain in…

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SRA issues warning over fake law firm with its very own ‘Mike Ross’

SRA issues warning over fake law firm with its very own ‘Mike Ross’

Scammers fans of Suits? The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has issued a warning over a website falsely claiming to be a law firm — featuring one “Mike Ross”. The website for the supposed law firm “LegalLens Law Firm”, was flagged…

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Bank Holiday round-up

Bank Holiday round-up

The top legal affairs news stories from the long weekend Feud between JK Rowling and Jolyon Maugham KC fires up social media [The Times] (£) Should barristers have to defend the indefensible? Or should they be able to refuse clients?…

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David Cameron in talks to join DLA Piper

David Cameron in talks to join DLA Piper

New role for former Prime Minister? Discussions have been taking place between DLA Piper and David Cameron, who is reportedly considering joining the international firm as a “consultant”. Cameron was prime minister from 2010 to 2016, when he resigned after…

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Why do so few solicitors become judges?

Why do so few solicitors become judges?

As the number of non-barristers on the bench falls to its lowest point in a decade, what is holding solicitors back? Solicitors are joining the judiciary in the lowest numbers seen in a generation. In recently published advice, the Judicial…

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‘What questions should I ask at the end of a TC interview?’

‘What questions should I ask at the end of a TC interview?’

Advice needed In our latest Career Conundrum, an aspiring solicitor has been invited to a training contract assessment centre, but needs advice on what to ask their interviewers. “Hi Legal Cheek, I have an assessment centre coming up which involves…

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The best social media posts of the week

The best social media posts of the week

A round-up of online musings, memes and more Would working as a stripper damage your chances of becoming a lawyer? [Legal Cheek on TikTok] @legalcheek Would working as a stripper damage your chances of becoming a lawyer? #lawstudent ♬ original…

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