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Lawyer Jokes
Not only are exam marks due out at any moment, but also the holiday season is now officially upon us! At times like this, we all need a good
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Dec 9, 20144 min read
Celebrities v the Law in 2014
2014 was another busy year for the world’s celebrities (and their lawyers). From wig design disputes to a love letter from a juror, here’s a
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Dec 1, 20141 min read
Christmas Gifts for Law Students
December is finally here! Once you've opened the first window on your advent calendar, it soon dawns on you that you still have a lot of
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Oct 23, 20143 min read
Working Hardly: Laughs from the Bench
Law school is pretty awesome, but sometimes it can seem a bit too serious. Here are a few hilarious comments from judges to counter those dr
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Oct 18, 20143 min read
Procrastibaking Recipes
When I study, I always get hungry. I also look for a way to waste time and avoid my study. Enter procrastibaking: the solution for both prob
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Oct 9, 20143 min read
What Friends Taught me about Studying Law
Friends recently celebrated its 20th anniversary. In recognition of this milestone, here are some things that Friends taught me about studyi
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Oct 5, 20142 min read
Surprising Facts about the High Court of Australia
At law school we spend years studying the decisions of the High Court. Here are some things you probably didn't know about Australia'
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Sep 5, 20142 min read
Book Review: Rumpole of the Bailey by John Mortimer
Rumpole of the Bailey, written by John Mortimer, is a set of funny short stories adapted from a British television series of the same name.
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Aug 19, 20142 min read
Legal Proverbs from Around the World
Everybody loves a good saying, but let’s hope there’s not too much truth in some of these legal proverbs from around the world…
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Aug 8, 20141 min read
Legal Terms Translated by Kids
As part of keeping my kids (aged six and 10) entertained when we were housebound in the school holidays due to injury, I read them words and
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Jul 18, 20142 min read
If Law School was a Reality TV Series
They have drama. They have breakdowns. Law school and reality TV already have some similarities...
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Jul 9, 20142 min read
Surprising Facts about Australia’s Constitution
Happy Constitution Day! To celebrate its birthday, here are some surprising facts about the Australian Constitution.
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Jul 3, 20144 min read
The 20 Best Books for Law Students
Now that the textbooks are safely packed away for a few weeks, it's time to indulge in some leisure reading again. If you're looking
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Jun 19, 20142 min read
Law Laughs: The Funniest Legal Tweeps
Twitter is a pretty useful resource for law students. You can follow legal academics, find the answers to your legal citation questions, hea
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Jun 13, 20142 min read
Law Student Confessions for Exam Time
Exam time is known for sending students a bit loopy, but there are some students (ahem, law students) who are renowned for being significant
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Jun 6, 20142 min read
Working Hardly: Hilarious Court Cases and Claims
The law is a strange beast, and it should come as no surprise that there is an abundance of unusual stories and ridiculous cases. Here are j
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May 29, 20143 min read
Book Review: Mastering Law Studies and Law Exam Techniques by Richard Krever
If you ask a law student what type of assessment they prefer, there’s a good chance that they’ll favour an essay or problem solving assignme
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May 23, 20143 min read
What type of law student are you?
Law school is sometimes a bit like the animal kingdom. While we all share the same habitat and live, predominately, in peace with one anothe
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May 22, 20141 min read
Why Law is Awesome to Study
It’s that time of semester again. Exam season is usually when you lose all motivation for anything law related, and begin to wonder why you’
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May 17, 20142 min read
Book Review: Becoming a Lawyer by Michael Brogan and David Spencer
If you’re currently buried in exam notes and textbooks – and let’s face it, most of us are – then you’re probably not in the mood to read a
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