Careers counsellor – Page 2
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OpinionHistory lesson
I am applying for university and want to become a lawyer. But I am also very interested in history.
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OpinionGaining experience after a break from the profession
I took time off from working at a law firm to have children. I am now a part-time legal archivist. How do I secure a training contract?
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OpinionBurning bridges with the City
My firm are open to me splitting my time between them and a family business - but what if it doesn’t work out?
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OpinionCan I return to law after five years out?
The organisation I worked for went into insolvency and at the time I had around 18 months’ qualifying experience.
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OpinionRetired but missing work
I am 75 but active and was admitted over 50 years ago. Do you have any suggestions for reskilling to obtain work?
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OpinionStruggling after a career break
I need tips on how I can secure employment – full-time or part-time.
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OpinionJournalist to lawyer
I’m a broadcast journalist but want a career in the legal sector. How many opportunities are there for GDL funding?
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OpinionHigh street or City?
Some of my peers are telling me that I will get ‘stuck’ in the high street and won’t be able to move into the City upon qualification. Is it really that difficult to move from high street to the City?
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OpinionBurning bridges regarding return to private practice?
I’m an 8-year qualified property lawyer considering a move to the public sector.
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OpinionStay put or take voluntary redundancy?
We have had a scenario in where a lawyer is middle-ranking in local government and could take voluntary redundancy as it is being offered across the organisation.
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OpinionSolicitor-advocate or barrister?
I am in the relatively early stages of my legal career, third- year part-time LLB.
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OpinionHow to secure work experience
Many entry-level legal jobs need a minimum amount of legal-environment work experience.
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OpinionI want to move up – should I stay or should I go?
I am a solicitor in a smallish legal team for a charity.
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OpinionShould I move?
On qualification I left London to take a position at an offshore firm. I now need to move back to London for personal reasons.
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OpinionReturning to practice
I will be going on a ‘returner’ course organised by the Law Society. I have been out of practice for five years having been made redundant.
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OpinionRestarting a legal career after starting a family
I was a commercial property associate at a biggish regional firm when I took a career break to start a family. That was six years ago. Have you got any advice about getting back into a legal career?
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OpinionHow to move on from north-shoring
I work in one of the big commercial firm’s ‘north-shored’ offices. I’m ambitious, do I need to try a move?
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