ADVICE FROM ACROSS THE PROFESSION AND AROUND THE WORLD: “CROWD SOURCED” GUIDANCE: THANKS FOR ALL THE TWEETS

There have been a number of occasions when I have put contributions from people on Twitter on this blog.  This is usually in response to specific questions and issues raised. People have been generous in their time and Advice.  I hope to do this periodically.  There is so much useful information here this is a good stage to collate it. My thanks to all those who have contributed to date.

TWEETS, TUNNOCKS, BUNDLES, NIGHTMARES, DEADLINES, AND THINGS GOING WRONG

• Whats in the bag? Advice on what to take to court: handkerchiefs, pens and… Tunnocks. 

• Mistakes on a train: the dangers of working on a train.

• Bundles and pagination can be the stuff of nightmares: advice from across the profession.

• Lawyers, deadlines & procrastination: how do you deal with it? (“A deadline … that is all”)

• Lawyers:  what do you do when things have gone wrong: meaningful advice from people who know (and care): when you think something is hitting the fan

• Being a Lawyer and Being a Parent: Can the two be combined?

• How do lawyers relax? Guidance and links from: find muggles, start sewing and disconnect from your work.

• “Be kind to people”: The (Almost) complete guide for aspirant and new lawyers from Twitter.

• Advice for the aspirant or tyro lawyer: when Twitter can be your friend (in fact you can have dozens of friends giving you advice).

• What is the role of the litigator? When happens when you raise a rhetorical question on Twitter.

• Aggressive inter-solicitor correspondence: pistols at dawn & the dangers of talking on trains: lessons from Twitter. 

• What they don’t teach you at law school: Flat shoes & double stuffed Oreos: some of the contributions from Twitter. 

• 20 years of the Civil Procedure Rules: all that time they have made few friends. 

• What do lawyers dream about? Odd shoes, pink hair and being late for court.

• Litigator’s Halloween spectres of 2018: that stuff you get from “the other side”.

• Halloween for litigators: what keeps lawyers awake at night? Deadlines, skeletons, imposter syndrome & defendants rising from the dead.