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By DebbieH 16 Sep 2019 0 min read

How to create a legal cover letter

In order to stand out from the crowd an impressive and interesting cover letter is essential The legal sector is highly competitive so securing an interview requires a strong CV and a cover letter tha...

By DebbieH 16 Sep 2019 0 min read

ILSPA announces next legal secretaries diploma evening class

Our partners The Institute of Legal Secretaries and PAs have launched their next legal secretaries diploma evening class which you can join now See more details below ILSPA has been working with aspir...

By DebbieH 08 Sep 2019 0 min read

What questions should you expect in your paralegal job interview?

Interviewing is always difficult regardless of the role but for a paralegal job things can be complex and confusing This week Simply Law Jobs alongside its partner Lawyer Monthly hears from Rhiannon C...

By DebbieH 02 Sep 2019 0 min read

5 jobs you didn’t know you could get as a legal professional

Professionals in the legal industry today have more career options open to them than ever before The legal market has modernised and broadened offering lawyers a variety of options beyond private prac...

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By DebbieH 29 Aug 2019 0 min read

The 4 key elements of a law CV

The law sector is one of the most competitive for employment with many recruiters receiving hundreds of applicants for roles particularly at the bigger law firms with the best reputations The average...

By DebbieH 26 Aug 2019 0 min read

3 tips for a winning law graduate cover letter

People often underestimate the importance of a good cover letter They ll happily spend hours crafting their CV to perfection but don t show the same level of dedication to writing a high-quality cover...

By DebbieH 19 Aug 2019 0 min read

Paralegal covering letter when engaging a new client

As a paralegal practitioner offering legal services and assistance to the public in general it s important to ensure that you make it very clear on business cards and in respect of your marketing that...

By DebbieH 15 Aug 2019 0 min read

Legal associate job description

Also known as an associate within a law firm a legal associate is an entry-level to mid-level attorney Typically specialising in one area of the law associates develop to eventually earn partner statu...

By DebbieH 14 Aug 2019 5 min read

Legal assistant job description

In this article our partners ILSPA - The Institute of Legal Secretaries and PAs share the job description for the role of a legal assistant A legal assistant is a key cog in the law industry providing...

By DebbieH 09 Aug 2019 0 min read

A chat with Spencer Shaw Solicitors Director Ian Jones

Ian Jones is the Director and Principal Solicitor at Spencer Shaw Solicitors He was also previously a Partner and Head of Litigation with larger firms before setting up Spencer Shaw in Below he gives...

By DebbieH 08 Aug 2019 0 min read

Simply Law Jobs announces Lawyer Monthly as exciting new partner

Simply Law Jobs is very pleased to announce its brand new partnership with leading legal publication Lawyer Monthly to provide legal jobs news and opinions to its readers The exclusive partnership wil...