Events

Careers in Law Evening for Students (16-21), Parents and Guardians

Thinking about a career in law?

Join us for an inspiring evening to discover what a career in the legal profession is really like.

Who is this event for?

Students aged 16 to 21 and their parents and guardians who are interested in learning more about careers in law. Explore your options and understand the different routes into the profession.

What to expect

Hear from experienced lawyers and a barrister. Four legal professionals will share their journeys into law, what their roles involve and what it's really like to be a lawyer/barrister.

Ask your questions

Our panel of junior lawyers will answer your questions honestly and share their own experiences of starting a legal career.

Meet the CWJ team

Stay after the presentations to speak with our lawyers and our guest barrister, ask questions and find out more in an informal setting over light refreshments. The evening will conclude at 6.45pm.

Places are free but must be booked in advance.

Supporting the next generation of legal professionals.

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