37 min

Ace the Application: Choosing and Researching Firms Suit Up!

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In this episode, Sherazam and I cover essential steps for aspiring lawyers in choosing and researching their dream law firm. We discuss the importance of understanding your motivations, using valuable resources like Legal Cheek, Chambers, and Legal 500 for thorough research, and even dissect Sherazam's successful cover letter to Slaughter and May as an illustrative example. To top it off, Sherazam shares valuable tips and tricks for acing your law firm application.

If you're ready to advance your legal career, don't miss this episode. We've also compiled a list of key research sources and work experience opportunities for aspiring lawyers. Stay tuned for more episodes in our "Ace the Application" series, where we discuss the rest of the application process.

Resources mentioned in the episode:

Research Sources:


Legal Cheek
Chambers (True Picture)
Legal 500

Work Experience Opportunities:


Rare Recruitment
SEO London
upReach

Follow Juris Guidance on LinkedIn to access their support (and make sure to join their WhatsApp group where more tips and tricks are shared!): https://www.linkedin.com/company/juris-guidance/

Don't miss out – follow us on LinkedIn for the latest episodes, reviews, and more: https://www.linkedin.com/company/suit-up-podcast

In this episode, Sherazam and I cover essential steps for aspiring lawyers in choosing and researching their dream law firm. We discuss the importance of understanding your motivations, using valuable resources like Legal Cheek, Chambers, and Legal 500 for thorough research, and even dissect Sherazam's successful cover letter to Slaughter and May as an illustrative example. To top it off, Sherazam shares valuable tips and tricks for acing your law firm application.

If you're ready to advance your legal career, don't miss this episode. We've also compiled a list of key research sources and work experience opportunities for aspiring lawyers. Stay tuned for more episodes in our "Ace the Application" series, where we discuss the rest of the application process.

Resources mentioned in the episode:

Research Sources:


Legal Cheek
Chambers (True Picture)
Legal 500

Work Experience Opportunities:


Rare Recruitment
SEO London
upReach

Follow Juris Guidance on LinkedIn to access their support (and make sure to join their WhatsApp group where more tips and tricks are shared!): https://www.linkedin.com/company/juris-guidance/

Don't miss out – follow us on LinkedIn for the latest episodes, reviews, and more: https://www.linkedin.com/company/suit-up-podcast

37 min