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The Big Outback Space Between Top and Bottom Earners In Australian Law

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New data reveals a stark reality in the Australian legal profession, with top earners at major law firms enjoy salaries well above national averages, half of these same firms pay their lowest-level employees less than what’s typical in other industries. Recent figures from the Workplace Gender Equality Agency Australia (WGEA) paint a worrying picture. Of […]

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Talking With The Prima Facie Playright Who Changed From Lawyer to West End Success

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Conversation With Prima Facie Writer Suzie Miller Suzie Miller, a former human rights lawyer turned acclaimed playwright, shared her career-changing journey with HSF partner Sue Gilchrist. Miller’s transition from human rights law (working from what was Freehills and is now Herbert Smith Freehills) to writing has led to remarkable success, particularly with her smash hit

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Faking It Till They Make It Sees Lawyer Sentenced for Identity Fraud

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The Fake ID Lawyer Gets Real Jail An Ohio lawyer who took deception to a whole new level has just been handed a 37-month prison sentence. The lawyer managed to secure jobs at multiple law firms by using fake identities—a feat that’s both astonishing and unsettling. By creating entirely fictional personas, complete with fabricated credentials

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Building a Strong Foundation for a Career in Law and Public Policy

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Image Source Careers in legal and public policy require a strong understanding of government systems, regulations, and ethical considerations. Professionals in these areas help shape policies, enforce laws, and ensure justice. Building a strong foundation involves more than just classroom learning. Practical experience, analytical thinking, and strong communication skills are essential. Staying informed about current

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Willkie Farr Increases Pay For NQ Lawyers in London

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US-based law firm Willkie Farr & Gallagher has increased salaries for newly qualified (NQ) lawyers in its London office, a 6 percent increase. As of February 2025, NQ pay rose to £175,000, up from £165,000 in 2024. The adjustment positions Willkie closer to top-paying US firms like Quinn Emanuel and Gibson Dunn (£180k) but above

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Daddy’s Little Lawyer – How Did Tiffany Trump REALLY Perform at Georgetown Law?

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Sonia Hickey, LawFuel contributor When it comes to the Trump family, the apple doesn’t fall far from the… well, you know the rest. But in the case of Tiffany Trump, the lesser-known Trump offspring, it seems the legal apple might have rolled a bit further than her father claims. Tiffany Trump, the only child of

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Any Law School Diversity Wins? Not Really

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The doom and gloom predictions about diversity in law schools diversity post-affirmative action ban have proven to be nothing more than smoke and mirrors, according to a report from Reuters. Despite the Supreme Court’s 2023 decision to axe race-conscious admissions, the hallowed halls of legal education are still echoing with a symphony of diverse voices.

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