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Virtual work experience case studies
Read four virtual work experience case studies from Accenture, DWF, Leeds City Council, and the Government Legal Department.
04 May 2021
Coming out: my journey as a junior lawyer
Justin Farrance shares his personal experience of coming out at work, including the challenges he faced, and overcame, and the positive impact to his personal...
11 Feb 2021
Clare Good, social mobility ambassador
Social mobility ambassador Clare Good shares her experience of entering the profession, including the challenges she faced and how she overcame them.
21 Jan 2021
Remote supervision: checklist for junior litigators
Charlotte Parkinson and members of the JLD committee share advice on supervising junior lawyers in the field of litigation.
16 Dec 2020
LawCare’s research study: Life in the Law
Kayleigh Leonie introduces LawCare's new research study on wellbeing in the legal profession.
24 Nov 2020
Routes to qualification
In the October edition of the Law Society Education podcast we explore the training contract, CILEx and equivalent means routes to qualify.
21 Oct 2020
Cutting through the Gordian Knot of SQE
Greg Smith unpacks the complexities of the Solicitors' Qualifying Examination.
29 Sep 2020
Advice to my younger self
Leah Caprani gives advice to her younger self and all other junior lawyers starting out in the legal profession.
18 Aug 2020
Career options for solicitors
Once you qualify as a solicitor, you can work in-house, in private practice, as a sole practitioner, as a solicitor advocate or in the judiciary.
01 Jul 2020
Solicitor judges and higher rights
Learn about how you can structure your career path, with the intention of becoming a judge down the line.
20 Jun 2020
Junior lawyers must do our bit to guard our profession against unethical behaviour
Jonathan Hodge discusses how junior lawyers can guard against unethical behaviour in the legal profession.
15 Jun 2020
Setting yourself up for success
Ann Harrison provides her top tips for setting yourself up for success as a newly-qualified lawyer, through your mindset, habits and approach to work.
27 Apr 2020
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