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What it’s really like to pull all-nighters and work weekends as a junior lawyer
Big pay, long hours Legal Cheek’s latest Trainee and Junior Lawyer Survey, based on more than 2,000 anonymous responses from trainees and junior lawyers across 110+ firms, revealed a strikingly varied...
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Junior City lawyer stands for Restore Britain in Holborn by-election
Tyler Johnson works in-house for a Chinese energy giant A junior City lawyer is standing for Restore Britain in the upcoming Holborn and St Pancras by-election. Tyler Johnson was unveiled as the...
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Trainee solicitor jailed after ‘cyberflashing’ client
Sent explicit messages Mohammed Ahmed A trainee solicitor has been jailed after sending unwanted explicit messages and an image to a woman he was representing. Mohammed Ahmed was working as a trainee...
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Lawyer’s office transformed into giant ball pit
BigLaw pranksters A lawyer at US firm Jenner & Block has taken workplace fundraising to rather colourful new heights, filling a colleague’s office with 25,000 plastic balls after lawyers smashed a...
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Solicitor’s secret side hustle ends in strike off
Lied to firm A solicitor who earned substantial sums answering legal questions online while working for a law firm has been struck off after lying to his employer about the side hustle. Matthew Moss...
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Solicitor who posed as police officer to spy on ex-partner at Nando’s handed...
Access CCTV A solicitor who impersonated a police officer in an attempt to obtain CCTV footage of his ex-partner from a Nando’s restaurant has been given a 12-month community order. Legal Cheek...
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Solicitor pretended to be police officer to spy on ex at Nando’s
Requested CCTV footage A solicitor has been found guilty of impersonating a police officer to obtain CCTV footage of his ex-girlfriend while she was dining at Nando’s. Conor Johnstone, director of MAJ...
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City lawyer charged with insider dealing
Financial watchdog takes action A City solicitor has been charged with five counts of insider dealing after allegedly using confidential information gained through his job to trade shares in a...
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Food company posts eye-catching job ad seeking corporate lawyer with...
Pro no-no A food distributor has caught the attention of lawyers online after advertising an unpaid in-house role requiring expertise across corporate, criminal, and civil law, with the ideal...
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US lawyers clash with London counterparts over dodgy drafting, working hours...
Internet fight US-based lawyers have been sharing what they really think of their London counterparts online, with responses ranging from the pointed to the outright cheeky. And the City lot have...
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SRA appeals sanction given to law firm boss who bullied junior female staff
‘Insufficiently severe’ The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has appealed the sanction given to an experienced solicitor who bullied and harassed five junior female colleagues. Legal Cheek...
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Misconduct reports against solicitors soar nearly 60% in two years
SRA under pressure The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has recorded a dramatic rise in misconduct complaints, with reports received in the six months to April 2026 running 58% higher than the...
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Top US lawyers among 30 charged over alleged insider trading scheme
Burner phones, coded messages and kickbacks Lawyers from some of the US’s most elite law firms are among 30 individuals charged in connection with an alleged decade-long insider trading scheme that...
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Junior lawyer saves partner’s life with kidney donation after firm-wide email...
The pair had never spoken before Bernie Citron and Hope Watson (Credit: Hope Watson) A junior lawyer at a US firm has saved a partner’s life after donating her kidney following a firm-wide email...
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Clients still expect lawyers to dress smartly, research finds
Over half expect formal attire More than half (52%) of law firm clients still expect their lawyers to dress formally, new research has found, indicating that the traditional suit and tie may be...
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Junior solicitor struck off after falsely recording 100 hours of work in bid...
‘Sad case’ A junior solicitor who fabricated 100 hours of time across four client matters while struggling to meet her billing targets has been struck off, despite the tribunal expressing sympathy for...
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The unofficial assessment centre exercises that decide who get big money...
Like Doulingo, law firms have their own version of the ‘taxi driver test’ You manage to avoid coming across like a megalomaniac/wallflower during the group exercises, hold your nerve to deliver...
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Lawyers embracing AI but leaving clients in the dark
New research points to a transparency problem Nine in ten legal professionals now use artificial intelligence (AI) in their work, yet the vast majority of clients have no idea, according to new...
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80% of SQE students say route ‘not fit for purpose’ as junior lawyers group...
Concerns around delivery, affordability and impact on wellbeing Four in five aspiring solicitors believe the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE) is not fit for purpose, a new survey suggests. The...
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Jones Day confirms cyber attack after hackers access client files
Breach linked to known group Jones Day has become the latest high-profile law firm to fall victim to a cyber attack, after hackers accessed files linked to a number of client matters. The US firm —...
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