lawyers
AI in court isn’t the problem – lawyers are, expert warns
A string of high-profile cases involving lawyers misusing artificial intelligence has sent ripples of concern through...
26 March 2026
By Grace Robbie
Lawyers lose more than 8 weeks a year to tech inefficiency
Australian lawyers are losing six or more hours each week to outdated and inefficient technology, with new research...
23 March 2026
By Grace Robbie
How one journalist leapt from chasing stories to chasing justice
Having reported for Australia’s top media outlets for over a quarter of a century, Naomi Shivaraman reveals how she...
16 March 2026
By Grace Robbie
Lawyer faces court over alleged $15m theft of client funds to fuel gambling addiction
A prominent Sydney lawyer has faced a Sydney court after being charged with allegedly stealing nearly $15 million from...
13 March 2026
By Grace Robbie
The need for lawyers to focus on thriving, not just surviving
The legal profession carries prestige and intellectual weight, but beneath the surface, it demands long hours, constant...
05 March 2026
By Grace Robbie
The hidden dangers of constant ‘urgency’ for lawyers
In the relentless, ever-changing world of legal practice, urgency is increasingly treated as a feeling and instinct...
23 February 2026
By Grace Robbie
Court lateness, false attendance note cost solicitor his career
A lawyer who arrived 30 minutes late to court and tried to cover it up with a fake attendance note has been struck off...
19 February 2026
By Grace Robbie
Prioritise people over billables to improve wellness in law
While lawyers’ mental wellbeing has long been sidelined and kept behind closed doors, Tammi McDermott has warned the...
16 February 2026
By Grace Robbie
Sydney Barrister found dead amid child abuse material allegation
A leading Sydney criminal barrister, who had been charged with the alleged possession of child abuse material, has been...
10 February 2026
By Grace Robbie
How young lawyers can build their own tribe – and why it should start now
With industry connections playing a far more significant role than simply expanding a LinkedIn network, Irene Kuo...
02 February 2026
By Grace Robbie
A lawyer’s guide to mastering financial literacy
As financial literacy is no longer a nice-to-have skill for lawyers – but increasingly central to long-term career...
29 January 2026
By Grace Robbie
NSW solicitors gain access to free couples counselling
Through the expansion of its Solicitor Wellbeing Service, the Law Society of NSW is now offering solicitors in the...
23 January 2026
By Grace Robbie
High-profile Sydney lawyer charged with domestic violence offences
A prominent Sydney-based criminal defence solicitor has been charged with domestic violence and is expected to contest...
21 January 2026
By Grace Robbie
Why finding your tribe is key to surviving and thriving in law
In the demanding world of law, where long hours, high stakes, and constant pressure are part of daily life, Irene Kuo...
19 January 2026
By Grace Robbie
Why more lawyers are designing their careers instead of enduring them
Historically, the legal profession has pushed a clear – if narrow – definition of success. However, Rachael Karlyl...
08 January 2026
By Grace Robbie
Why private banking is becoming essential for lawyers
Legal professionals are often consumed by client demands and firm management, leaving their personal finances lower on...
08 January 2026
By Grace Robbie
The hidden challenges of entering law later in life
For many, the legal profession is already known for long hours, steep learning curves, and relentless expectations –...
22 December 2025
By Grace Robbie
How lawyers can achieve peak success in 2026
As the legal profession undergoes rapid transformation, the traditional measures of success are no longer enough, and...
17 December 2025
By Grace Robbie
How lawyers can transition to strategic business advisers
As AI and technology redefine the legal landscape, lawyers are under pressure to evolve – stepping up from...
06 November 2025
By Grace Robbie
AI outperforms lawyers in legal research, new study reveals
A groundbreaking study has found that lawyers consistently fell short against AI in legal research, overturning...
30 October 2025
By Grace Robbie