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Graduate law jobs are changing, not disappearing
While the profession’s growing adoption of AI is undoubtedly reshaping the graduate legal job market, one paralegal is urging law students not to panic, stressing that a changing profession does not necessarily mean a shrinking one.
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‘Fear mongering’: Why AI won’t wipe out junior lawyer jobs
With headlines warning that AI is coming for junior lawyers becoming impossible to escape, one law student is pushing back against the panic, calling the narrative “fear-mongering” and arguing that the threat to entry-level legal jobs is not quite what it seems.
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Should law degrees require class attendance?
We are past the point of turning a blind eye to the fact that too many law students don’t attend classes regularly, writes Professor Luke Beck.
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Senior barrister’s alleged conflict sparks High Court divide
High Court Justices have clashed over whether a senior barrister was conflicted when he represented two drug traffickers.
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‘Give up investigations’: Firms forced to defend KPMG work
Senior lawyers with Allens and Ashurst were forced to defend their legal work and obligations when one senator with the KPMG inquiry suggested they “give up investigations” and another questioned whether their reports could be accepted as credible in future.
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Junior lawyer struck off after telling colleague to hide client file
Less than a year after being admitted as a solicitor, a junior lawyer has been struck off after deliberately asking a colleague to hide a client file to prevent her firm from discovering she had failed to complete the work.
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