Author: Emily Allbon

Emily Allbon is a lecturer at the City Law School, City University London. She created and maintains Lawbore. She speaks and writes on both legal information management and legal education and technology issues. Her first book for law students, with colleague Sanmeet Kaur Dua, is The Insider’s Guide to Legal Skills (May 2016, Routledge). Email e.allbon@city.ac.uk. Twitter @lawbore.

Lawbore: legal education made fun

Law is a very book-heavy subject; there’s no escaping it. Our students come out of university with a law degree and a bad back. Despite progress with e-books, the students’ fond reliance on textbooks and the publishers’ inability to find a pricing model that works has meant that most students can be found studying with […]

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