Life after law school
A day in the life of a law student
We recently caught up with Zachary Leggett Barrett, to uncover what life is like as a law student at Liverpool John Moores University. Zachary kindly shared his daily routine, hopes for the future, and key advice for future law students. Why did you choose to...
How to effectively recruit recent graduates
There is no denying the fact that working with recent graduates can be taxing, especially in the legal sector. Law firms can rarely afford to bring recent graduates on board without worry for the graduate’s professional competencies or their firm’s reputation....
How to begin your career in the legal industry
Are you thinking of kick-starting a legal career but have no idea where to start? The legal industry is growing, and individuals seeking legal services are ready to pay handsomely to get top-notch services. To succeed in the industry, you need to start gradually and...
The step by step guide on how to become a Solicitor in 2021
Thinking of becoming a solicitor? The job can be a rewarding role that regularly challenges your intellect, and provides plenty of exciting opportunities. As a solicitor, you will play a big part in life for many people. You will be the first point of contact for...
The 5 best ways to get started in law
The law is not something we have to go actively looking for – it governs our daily lives. Thus, those interested in the subject can use a variety of tactics to become more familiar with it.In partnership with Lawyer Monthly, Simply Law Jobs hears from John...
What is the law conversion course?
Have you completed a non-law degree but are now interested in moving in to the law? There is an option for you to do this, through completing a conversion course. Does it matter if your first degree is a law degree or not? No. All that matters is that you get...
Why law firms test candidates: Tips on how to prepare
Many fields of work are competitive, attracting far more candidates for every open position than some might believe. Law firms receive large quantities of applications for every role advertised. Narrowing the field by hand could be an almost insurmountable task....
Law graduate CV mistakes to avoid
Applying for your first law job after graduation can be daunting. With the law job market being such a competitive area, it’s highly important to spend considerable time on a well-written and perfectly presented law CV.Ensure your CV is of the highest quality and...
What should I be including in my law graduate CV?
It's graduate season and you're almost ready to walk out in to the world of work. But how do you demonstrate the skills and experience you've acquired to a prospective employer? If you're searching for your first professional position, you'll need a CV...