2- A Solicitor tells us about their job

Welcome back to Point Me to a Profession, the podcast where we propose a potential job each episode to see if it's something that suits us. This week, we're joined by a solicitor who shares his journey of becoming a legal professional in the UK, involving years of study, internships, and training.

Our guest provides a detailed look at the application process, the types of group exercises faced, and the essential skills needed for success in this field. We delve into the daily responsibilities and the unpredictable nature of the job, highlighting tasks like drafting contracts, conducting research, and managing client relationships.

We also explore career progression opportunities, from junior solicitor to potential partnership, and discuss the importance of staying organized and multitasking. For those considering a legal career, our guest offers valuable advice on gaining relevant work experience and researching law firms.

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