Lawyers hardly need explaining why these are so vital: legal practice requires highly developed cognitive abilities – for information retention and retrieval, analysis and interpretation, decision making, argumentation, etc. Legal training develops these abilities to a high level.
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How to Work in Law Without Being a Lawyer
The legal career is an often difficult but rewarding life choice, but many believe you have to go to law school and…
Why Everyone Should Go To Law School | TEDx
Jana is a Palestinian American from Columbus, Ohio who graduated from The Ohio State University Moritz College of…
Becoming a barrister is often considered one of the highest achievements for a person’s legal career and most are probably under the impression that it will be plain sailing once they qualify. As with any similar role, being a barrister is much more than knowing your stuff and getting up in the…
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5 Essential Skills a Law Degree Can Develop
Studying law isn’t about being able to name the fifty most influential cases in contract law or reciting the Human…
What’s It Like Applying for a Large Law Firm?
Here Toby Horner and Yasmina Kone discuss the Clifford Chance complete application process.
New research from leading job board, CV-Library, reveals the key skills that legal employers are favouring right now, including a willingness to upskill (76.9%), the ability to adapt (69.2%) and resilience (46.2%).
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What Legal Technologies Do Students Need to Be Aware of?
Legal tech is quickly becoming a top priority in the legal sector, and more so for the future generations of legal…
Will the Legal Tech Boom Make Traditional Law Firms Obsolete?
The overall consensus is yes and no. While technology is very important in moving today's legal sectors forward,…