This December will mark the 100th anniversary of Carrie Morrison smashing through the legal profession’s glass ceiling to become the first woman admitted to the role in England. Following a survey of diversity in law carried out in 2021, 90 per cent of law firms in England and Wales submitted data to the Law Society, […]
When most people think of a lawyer, they imagine someone who is able to provide them with legal advice and representation in court. However, there is a big difference between a lawyer and an attorney. Most people use the terms lawyer and attorney interchangeably, but there is a distinction between the two professions. In this […]
LinkedIn is one of the most powerful websites for lawyers. Not only does the site set you up with plenty of business professionals who may need your services, but LinkedIn is also seen as a key lead generator by 76% of law firms. Still, you’ll need an incredible profile to stand out. How Lawyers Can […]
ULaw will deliver its Bar Practice Course (NPC) and BPC LLM through an ongoing collaboration with Newcastle University. The first group of barristers will begin their studies in September of this year, following approval from the Bar Standards Board (BSB). Dr Jonathan Galloway, Head of Newcastle Law School, commented: “I am delighted to see that […]
As evinced in the other elder law articles recently featured on the Lawyer Monthly site, elder law is a flourishing sector of law in the US and internationally.
When someone is accused of committing a crime, they need to hire a criminal defense lawyer to help them. This lawyer will be working on their behalf as they represent and defend their client throughout the legal process. Criminal attorneys are critical in ensuring that innocent people are not wrongfully convicted or punished for crimes […]
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