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5 Top Social Media Tips for Law Students

7th February 2019
Social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram are an integral part of students’ lives.
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Is Law Still One of the Top Employable Degrees?

16th January 2019
As if choosing the perfect degree wasn’t already enough of a challenge, the ultra-competitive job market means students also need to seriously consider whether their chosen qualification has enough of a demand to lead to actual job opportunities.
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Becoming a Barrister: Beginning Pupillage with Catherine

14th January 2019
This week Lawyer Monthly benefits from part 2 of One Pump Court’s pupillage series as it takes another personal look into the life of an upcoming barrister, as Catherine Philps discusses her first six months in the Family Team.
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Does Reflection Have a Place on a Law Degree?

19th December 2018
You’re probably wondering, what is reflection and is it something that’s important to my law degree? Emma Jones, senior lecturer in law and member of the Open Justice team at the Open University, has the answers.
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Legal Studies: Fail to Plan and Plan to Fail

13th December 2018
It’s a popular saying we’ve all heard, but it’s true; if you don’t plan ahead, you’re essentially planning for failure.
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How to Not Burn Yourself Out as a Lawyer

11th December 2018
Richard Holmes, Director of Wellbeing at Westfield Health, discusses how to spot symptoms of burnout as a lawyer and steps you can take to keep yourself healthy, awake and productive.
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Becoming a Barrister: Beginning Pupillage with Ahmed

6th December 2018
This week Lawyer Monthly benefits from a personal glimpse into the life of an upcoming barrister, as Ahmed Osman at One Pump Court discusses the challenges and nerves upon starting pupillage at One Pump Court.
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7 Key Tech Skills for Law Students

29th November 2018
As your skills and experience evolves, you’re going to have to keep up with the world of technology and innovation. Whether it’s getting to grips with AI or even the most basic IT skills, it’s super important to pay attention to moving trends and keep up with the increasingly changing legal world.
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5 Top Tips for Writing Law School Essays

8th November 2018
Essay writing is hard as it is; now you’re in law school and it seems almost impossible to get it done. Continuing on with Lawyer Monthly’s Law School & Career features, Francine Ryan, lecturer in law and member of the Open Justice team at the Open University, provides Lawyer Monthly with the her top tips […]
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Fish Where the Fish Are: Do Law Firms Need to Market Themselves Differently?

31st October 2018
Law firms are having to work much harder to stand out – not only in the eyes of consumers, but also when it comes to attracting and retaining talent. After years of stagnation, acquisitions and mergers are back on the cards, as firms look to expand their portfolio of service. Consumers are shopping for legal […]
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