Try not to react like this…
Some Canadian law students have thrown together a little film about life at law school. Warning: you may find some themes familiar…
‘Within the realms of taste and decency’ were obviously not part of the criteria handed down to the marketing team…
Showing that the licence fee is being spent wisely…
Are we looking forward to a future of power failures…?
It doesnt’ come much more “A-Team” than this…
Actually the irony should not be lost on anyone anywhere that had any vested interest in the market when the sub-prime brakes went on…
These are the top 20 films every law student should see…
Our home-grown police are regularly lampooned for silly stuff like arresting photographers, inept leadership or beating up innocent protesters. None of which is particularly amusing. This on the other hand…
Lots of shouting and gesticulating…
In keeping with the festive spirit, something lighthearted to help the countdown to Christmas.
Of particular interest to those specialising in divorce. Tenuous but funny…
When faced with an awkward situation with no obvious means of escape, sometimes it pays to stay calm and take things as they come.
Whoever it was, not everyone was listening.
Ambulance chasing TV ads are about as bad as it gets over here for lawyers pimping out their services. Oh, and the odd bit of dodgy website marketing.
But when it comes to excess our American cousins know how to supersize most things. Including stimulating the the cringe reflex.
If you feel yours hasn’t had a work out for a while click here to visit Stephen L. Snyder’s site and press play.
Courtesy of ATL
Has it really come to this?
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From the Onion (via Simple Justice )
In Cambridgeshire, four British pirates have been caught after making off with the booty on a punt – Cambridge News reported:
The ‘Fen pirates’ who plundered craft moored at a Cambridgeshire boatyard were caught by police as they were making their getaway on a punt.
The gang of riverborne thieves were arrested on the River Ouse after a raid on The Haven, in Low Road, St Ives, in the early hours of Friday, July 3, Huntingdon Magistrates’ Court was told.
The court heard …
A bit of Wikipedia knowledge Constitutional Law for you. The Master of the Rolls and Records of the Chancery of England, "Master of the Rolls" for short, is the second most senior judge of England and Wales, after the Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales. The holder is the presiding officer of the Civil Division of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales, a post which dates from 1286 (first recorded). Rizzlas don’t come into it, this post …
Fairness in a legal career can take many forms. This chap obviously finds life as a lawyer pretty tough but you never know; his story might get him a sympathy date. And the Law Society revealed yet again this week that male solicitors are still earning more than their female counterparts on average. The differences were most significant in London and can largely (but not entirely) be put down to the fact that more of the high earners (i.e. partners) …
The image you see to the left was actually posted on an office notice-board somewhere recently (see passivaggressivenotes ). It is shall we say, of the moment.
This week the Daily Mail reported that a mother is suing a hotel claiming her teenage daughter fell pregnant simply from using a hotel swimming pool. Magdalena Kwiatkowska says the 13-year-old conceived after coming into contact with ’stray sperm’ in the water of an Egyptian resort. She is demanding compensation. It’ll be interesting …
