Russell Conway

, Oliver Fisher Solicitors

Clients from hell

Handbag attacks, chairborne missiles and some good old-fashioned slander - it's all in a day's work for the shop-front solicitor, writes the long-suffering Russell Conway

Firms to officially meet bulk of practising certificate fee

Law firms will pick up 60 per cent of the practising certificate fee from October this year under proposals put forward by the Solicitors Regulation Authority.

No easy answers

Will technological solutions and outsourcing help or hinder legal aid practices, asks Russell Conway

Future shock

Elected judges, robots for paralegals, and download-it-yourself claims forms: Russell Conway considers the brave new world of the law as it could be in 2025

Fashion victim

Russell Conway ponders the pitfalls of legal fashion

Too much too young

Russell Conway wonders why some newly-qualified solicitors are taking home a much larger pay cheque than legal aid lawyers

Barking up the wrong tree

Russell Conway reflects on some of life's more tiresome traditions

Public enemy

Why are lawyers less popular than second-hand car dealers? It's time to change the public image of the money-hungry fat cat, says Russell Conway

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