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Kick-start your legal career with a day of expert sessions designed for first-year law students. Learn how to navigate the path to qualification, understand the law firm landscape, and start building the skills firms look for.
- Wed, 18 Mar
- 13:00-18:00 GMT
- First Year Law Fair
- What is a legal secretary or PA? Megan James
- A day in the life of a legal secretary Megan James
- Where can I work as a legal secretary? Megan James
- Legal secretarial training: the benefits Megan James
- Key steps in securing a legal secretary job Institute of Legal Secretaries and PAs (ILSPA)
- Working wisdom: advice from legal secretaries and PAs Megan James
- What is a paralegal? James O’Connell
- What makes a good paralegal? Sofia Gymer
- How to become a paralegal Billy Sexton
- Should I become a paralegal or a lawyer? Rita Leat, Chief Executive of the Institute of Paralegals
- Paralegal qualifications Billy Sexton
- Paralegal salary Billy Sexton
- Equivalent means: what is it? Jack J Collins
- What is the difference between a solicitor & a solicitor advocate? Natasha Jones
- Do legal executives earn the same as solicitors? Thomas Cserep
- Can legal executives appear in court? Anusmrta Singh
- What skills does a legal secretary need? Helena Kudiabor
- Do legal secretaries need a degree? Helena Kudiabor
- What is a junior legal secretary? Helena Kudiabor
- What do legal secretaries earn? Helena Kudiabor
- What is a patent attorney? Maudie Powell-Tuck, AllAboutLaw
- What qualifications do you need to be a patent attorney? Helena Kudiabor
- How much does a trainee patent attorney earn? Helena Kudiabor
- What rights of audience do legal executives have? Jack Medforth
- What's the difference between a legal executive and a paralegal? Sophie Wilson
- Is a legal executive a lawyer? Dhevina Maaran
- Is CILEx worth doing? Claudia Chan
- How much does a junior legal secretary earn? Lawrence Topley
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- Are you working as a paralegal without realising it? Amanda Hamilton, NALP
- Can a solicitor advocate become a barrister? Helena Kudiabor
- CILEx or solicitor route—which one is for me? David Carnes
- Do legal executives have a degree? Tom Hale
- Equivalent Means: Am I Eligible? Jack J Collins, Editor of AllAboutLaw.co.uk
- How legal secretaries and lawyers work together Emma Stacey
- How many years does it take to become a chartered legal executive? Helena Kudiabor
- How much do solicitor advocates earn? Helena Kudiabor
- How to become a patent attorney Maudie Powell-Tuck and Becky Kells, AllAboutLaw
- How to set up in business as a paralegal practitioner Amanda Hamilton, NALP
- Is a legal executive the same as a paralegal? Claudia Chan
- Legal executive – Do I need to go to university? Billy Sexton and Becky Kells, Editors, AllAboutLaw.co.uk
- Legal executive salary Billy Sexton, Editor, AllAboutLaw.co.uk
- Legal Executives: A Brief History Written by the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives
- Legal executives: the CILEx route David Carnes
- Legal executives: what will I get up to? David Carnes
- Paralegals: The backbone of legal sector Written by the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives
- Technology for legal secretaries Megan James
- The changing role of the paralegal in the legal industry Samuel Clague, Founder of The Stephen James Partnership
- The paralegal profession explained James O’Connell , Chartered Institute of Legal Executives, and Becky Kells, Editor, AllAboutLaw
- What can I do after being a paralegal? Jack Medforth
- What is a legal executive? David Carnes
- What is the difference between a legal assistant and a legal secretary? Lawrence Topley
- What’s the difference between a legal assistant and a paralegal? Helena Kudiabor

