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Legally Started: Tried and tested strategies to break into the legal profession
The author:
From a non-professional background, Luke Murphy has worked his way up to become a finance solicitor at one of the world's biggest law firms. Luke is a mentor to students and aspiring lawyers up and down the country and a regular speaker at law careers events. This book is a direct result of Luke's passion for diversity in the legal profession, employability and social mobility.
The book:
This guide will show you how to get legally started by overcoming many of the common hurdles associated with breaking into the legal profession by:
- creating opportunities, making contact with legal professionals and developing mentoring relationships;
- approaching applications, developing commercial awareness and preparing for interviews; and
- applying your legal insight to secure legal roles and training contracts.
The strategies contained within this book are based on real life examples from aspiring lawyers who have gone before you. They were in your position not so long ago. You will see they are not instant success stories and that their success lies in thinking outside the box, persevering and learning from others.
From a non-professional background, Luke Murphy has worked his way up to become a finance solicitor at one of the world's biggest law firms. Luke is a mentor to students and aspiring lawyers up and down the country and a regular speaker at law careers events. This book is a direct result of Luke's passion for diversity in the legal profession, employability and social mobility.
The book:
This guide will show you how to get legally started by overcoming many of the common hurdles associated with breaking into the legal profession by:
- creating opportunities, making contact with legal professionals and developing mentoring relationships;
- approaching applications, developing commercial awareness and preparing for interviews; and
- applying your legal insight to secure legal roles and training contracts.
The strategies contained within this book are based on real life examples from aspiring lawyers who have gone before you. They were in your position not so long ago. You will see they are not instant success stories and that their success lies in thinking outside the box, persevering and learning from others.
34 pages, Kindle Edition
First published January 4, 2015
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