Procrastination

Jan 12, 2013
2 min

Book Review: Madame Prosecutor: Confrontations with Humanity’s Worst Criminals and the Culture of Im

“Putting war criminals behind bars depends on the will of men and women, and especially men and women of the bar, to challenge the assumptio

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Nicholas

Jan 7, 2013
1 min

Working Hardly: 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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Book Review: Kill All the Lawyers by Michael Bradley

Kat Crossley

Jan 6, 2013
2 min

Book Review: Kill All the Lawyers by Michael Bradley

“We are an inevitable creation, like the prostitute and the priest.” Such is lawyer Michael Bradley’s amusing conclusion on the origins of l

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Book Review: Bleak House by Charles Dickens

Bethany

Jan 5, 2013
2 min

Book Review: Bleak House by Charles Dickens

“If all the injustice it [the Chancery] has committed, and all the misery it has caused, could only be locked up with it, and the whole burn

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Laura Falkner

Dec 31, 2012
1 min

New Year’s Resolutions for Law Students

So the earth has made a full rotation around the sun again and it is time for those of us who believe in them to make New Year’s resolutions

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Sophie

Dec 26, 2012
1 min

Jingle Bells, Law Student Style

Happy Christmas, Survivors! We hope you have a great day filled with feasting and fun times! Here’s a law-inspired Christmas carol to get yo

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Kat Crossley

Dec 23, 2012
3 min

2012: The Legal Year in Review

It’s been a big year of legal news, with plenty of major cases decided, a new Australian law school announced, and Justices Gageler and K...

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Mandy

Dec 21, 2012
2 min

Road Trip Games for Law Students

The end of year break often brings on long and painful car trips with younger siblings, corny music and possibly a pet with a sudden flatule

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Kat Crossley

Dec 19, 2012
7 min

Celebrities and the Law in 2012

After a hectic 2011, it’s been another busy year for the lawyers of the rich and famous, with plenty of high profile legal disputes keeping

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Zoee

Dec 18, 2012
2 min

So, how’s uni going?

Christmas is around the corner, summer barbeques are a weekly event and exam results have just been released. It’s that time of year when la

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Book Review: To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

Katey

Dec 15, 2012
2 min

Book Review: To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird is one of those classic novels that everyone knows the name of, but not necessarily the story. Set in the

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Marie

Dec 12, 2012
2 min

The Wisdom of Elle Woods

Elle Woods, the bubbly blonde Beverly Hills sorority girl who won our hearts in the 2001 film Legally Blonde, has inspired many law students

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Law-Talking Guys: Quotes about Law and Justice

Kat Crossley

Dec 8, 2012
2 min

Law-Talking Guys: Quotes about Law and Justice

Although you’re on holidays there are no guarantee that you’ll be able to switch off your law student brain. In fact, even though exams only

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Sightseeing for the Travelling Law Student

Kat Crossley

Dec 3, 2012
2 min

Sightseeing for the Travelling Law Student

Hooray! Summer holidays are here! It’s time for road trips and overseas holidays, for broadening horizons (and trying local beers). Because

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Mandy

Nov 22, 2012
3 min

Are you Addicted to Stationery?

It is with a heavy heart that I type this. After years of denial, I have to accept the truth: I have a problem. I am addicted to stationery.

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Working Hardly: More Law Student Confessions

Leanne

Nov 21, 2012
2 min

Working Hardly: More Law Student Confessions

Everybody loves a good law student confession, probably because it’s nice to know that you’re not the only one that has an altered worldview

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Laura Falkner

Nov 15, 2012
2 min

Why I Love Quirky Cases

Our law degrees are peppered with cases that involve quirky facts and random events. I often find that these cases help to make the long hou

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Leanne

Nov 6, 2012
1 min

Learning the Language of Law

I love studying law… but I don’t love legalese. Sometimes law is more like English Language 2.0: an idiomatic minefield of oxymorons, double

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Book Review: Crimes Against Humanity by Geoffrey Robertson QC

Elizabeth S

Nov 4, 2012
2 min

Book Review: Crimes Against Humanity by Geoffrey Robertson QC

Geoffrey Robertson QC is well known in the legal world for his work on high-profile cases. He appears frequently in the European Court of Hu

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Giri

Oct 27, 2012
2 min

Law Student Envy

Law students are a competitive bunch. The heady mix of sleep deprivation, coffee addiction and mind-numbing legalese all contribute to a tru

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