Michelle Heeley KC
@brummybar.bsky.social
Head of No 5 Chambers. Leader of the Midland Circuit 2021-24, Criminal Silk, wife, mother to two boys, and chief tummy tickler to our dog Clemmie
My husband (age 45) couldn’t wait to take our senior school age kids trick or treating!
October 31, 2025 at 4:59 PM
My husband (age 45) couldn’t wait to take our senior school age kids trick or treating!
Honouring one of Birmingham’s finest
July 26, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Honouring one of Birmingham’s finest
Why can’t my commute to work be like this every day?
July 8, 2025 at 8:16 AM
Why can’t my commute to work be like this every day?
Working from home, the dog has resolutely ignored me all morning. I make myself lunch, suddenly she’s my new best friend.
June 30, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Working from home, the dog has resolutely ignored me all morning. I make myself lunch, suddenly she’s my new best friend.
Is there a more “Bank Holiday job” than sorting out the kitchen drawers?
May 24, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Is there a more “Bank Holiday job” than sorting out the kitchen drawers?
Is there a greater look of disgust than that from a bulldog with whom you won’t share lunch?
May 9, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Is there a greater look of disgust than that from a bulldog with whom you won’t share lunch?
An honour to attend a Garden Party, with thanks to the Bar Council for the nomination
May 7, 2025 at 5:38 PM
An honour to attend a Garden Party, with thanks to the Bar Council for the nomination
Turn off the news, ignore worries about International Trade, just enjoy a picture of our magnolia tree in full bloom!
April 3, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Turn off the news, ignore worries about International Trade, just enjoy a picture of our magnolia tree in full bloom!
Pie, pint, Villa, happy days!
February 15, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Pie, pint, Villa, happy days!
Guess where the warmest spot in the house is…
January 25, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Guess where the warmest spot in the house is…
En route to a conference and checking directions, spotted this gem on Google Maps- surely this isn’t real?
January 13, 2025 at 7:41 AM
En route to a conference and checking directions, spotted this gem on Google Maps- surely this isn’t real?
A little news to start 2025! Very excited and privileged to become Head of the chambers I first started as a Pupil in.
January 2, 2025 at 10:10 AM
A little news to start 2025! Very excited and privileged to become Head of the chambers I first started as a Pupil in.
The dog is keeping a close eye on me, making sure I’m working.
December 30, 2024 at 10:26 AM
The dog is keeping a close eye on me, making sure I’m working.
I’ve collected cufflinks since coming to the Bar. Inordinately pleased with this display box - only difficulty will be choosing which pair to where each day now that I can see them all properly!
December 26, 2024 at 1:33 PM
I’ve collected cufflinks since coming to the Bar. Inordinately pleased with this display box - only difficulty will be choosing which pair to where each day now that I can see them all properly!
Clemmie hopes that Father Christmas brought you all that wanted!
December 25, 2024 at 8:46 PM
Clemmie hopes that Father Christmas brought you all that wanted!
We’ve had to put this out to apologise to the neighbourhood dogs…
December 24, 2024 at 1:37 PM
We’ve had to put this out to apologise to the neighbourhood dogs…
Yay! Father Christmas has been early! Thank you @lawpawcalendar.bsky.social
December 21, 2024 at 11:11 AM
Yay! Father Christmas has been early! Thank you @lawpawcalendar.bsky.social
Lot of working from home today if Bham International is anything to go by!
December 20, 2024 at 7:21 AM
Lot of working from home today if Bham International is anything to go by!
Once again the dog refuses to acknowledge we have moved her basket in order to accommodate the Christmas tree.
December 10, 2024 at 5:38 PM
Once again the dog refuses to acknowledge we have moved her basket in order to accommodate the Christmas tree.
Long week made infinitely better by bulldog cuddles
December 6, 2024 at 7:34 PM
Long week made infinitely better by bulldog cuddles
Got mugged at court by a cute dog- couldn’t say no that face when she wanted to borrow my wig!
December 4, 2024 at 1:16 PM
Got mugged at court by a cute dog- couldn’t say no that face when she wanted to borrow my wig!
A face only a mother could love
November 25, 2024 at 7:11 AM
A face only a mother could love
I’m working from home today. Do I
A) Get on with my trial prep and myriad advices
B) Build a snowman?
A) Get on with my trial prep and myriad advices
B) Build a snowman?
November 19, 2024 at 7:40 AM
I’m working from home today. Do I
A) Get on with my trial prep and myriad advices
B) Build a snowman?
A) Get on with my trial prep and myriad advices
B) Build a snowman?
Been away with work for a few days. The dog is overjoyed to see me.
November 14, 2024 at 8:22 PM
Been away with work for a few days. The dog is overjoyed to see me.