Careers In Law

Our aim is to provide valuable information and resources for those seeking a career in law and we will be looking at the different law careers you can pursue in different jurisdiction with an emphasis on the U.S., U.K, Australia, Canada and Ireland.

Becoming a lawyer

We will cover in detail the steps involved in becoming a lawyer and topics that will be covered include law school requirements, online law degrees, accredited law schools, salaries for attorneys, lawyer salary, paralegals and other legal professionals.

Lawyers at Work

We will take a close look at the qualities required to be a good lawyer and what the job of being a lawyer involves in the different jurisdictions and the skills needed to be a good lawyer.

Paralegal Careers

We will take a closer look at non lawyer careers in the law including working as paralegals, legal executives and legal secretaries.

Law Regulatory Bodies

The various regulatory bodies for the legal profession will also be examined and the role that the American Bar Association (ABA) plays in the U.S, the Law Society of Ireland in Ireland, the Law Society of England and Wales and the Bar Council in the U.K,, the Federation of Law Societies of Canada (FLSC) and the Canadian Bar Association and the Law Council of Australia.

Law Jobs and Legal Recruitment

We will also be looking at legal recruitment and looking at legal jobs in the U.S., the U.K., Australian, Canada and Ireland and what law firms are looking for when recruiting lawyers, paralegals, legal executives, legal secretaries and other legal professionals. We will also provide information about legal job opportunities, legal secretary jobs, trainee legal jobs, legal research jobs and international legal jobs.

via careersinlaw.org