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One in three solicitors in private practice blames their ‘stifled’ career progression on increased competition from their peers combined with fewer partners retiring, a survey has revealed. Full story - Law Gazette
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- US: Texas executes 'low IQ' inmate - http://t.co/CO5NKJOB
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- LEGAL FUTURES: PC renewal fiasco looms large as SRA scraps plan to move roll exercise online http://t.co/rqQJPuHx
- LEGAL FUTURES: Top investor backs new legal advice subscription service http://t.co/1BxGot4K
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- US: Jared Loughner pleads guilty to six deaths in shooting http://t.co/tkNhbziN
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- Tough choices for law schools amid jobs crisis http://t.co/n7Wai2I2
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