For today’s post, I wanted to chat a bit about my first legal placement. In this post I chat a little bit about how I secured the placement, what area I sat in, what kind of firm I went into and some tips and tricks that I learnt along the way. Let’s jump straight inContinue reading “My First Legal Placement”
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Three Month Update as a DR Paralegal
The month of March was a rather quiet month as a whole but with extremely busy periods. I have to say that it went extremely fast as I had a good few days off combined with the Easter break. One key thing that I learnt this month is the ability to use your quiet timeContinue reading “Three Month Update as a DR Paralegal”
Joint Honours degree – twice as nice or double the trouble?
This blog aims to give you the information that you need to make an informed decision – obviously this blog is simply my own personal experience and making an important decision like this requires you to undertake your own research. Saying this, I think it’s hugely beneficial to chat with someone that has recently beenContinue reading “Joint Honours degree – twice as nice or double the trouble?”
Two Month DR Paralegal Update
Hey Everyone, Time is honestly flying by and I feel like it has only been a matter of days since I sat down and wrote a blog about my first month sat in dispute resolution. Now, here we are again writing about my second month. I really can’t believe how much I am learning inContinue reading “Two Month DR Paralegal Update”
Clyde and Co. Insight Day
Hi Everyone, I hope that you are all well – I had one of those weeks this week where everything was happening, and I felt extremely overwhelmed. Saying that, I had a brain wave and I am now considering diversifying LE into another exciting venture in the future (so stay tuned for that) Today, IContinue reading “Clyde and Co. Insight Day”
Top Tips for Starting at a New Firm
Hey Everyone, So, I’m over 6 weeks into my new position and and I feel really settled and content with my new routine and working life. I thought it might be a nice idea to sit down and write a little blog about sharing some advice on how to put your best foot forward inContinue reading “Top Tips for Starting at a New Firm”
One Month update as a Dispute Resolution Paralegal
Hey Everyone 💛 Happy February – I don’t even know how that even happened ! Firstly, I know I have been MIA on this blog recently. I have been adjusting back into working full-time and haven’t been working in the evenings as I didn’t want to completely shock my body by working crazy hours straightContinue reading “One Month update as a Dispute Resolution Paralegal”
Securing a Corporate Paralegal position (during a pandemic)
Hey guys, WOW – long time no chat. It has been so so long since I’ve sat down and wrote a blog. A lot has happened since I last wrote a post. As a little update – I came back to Ireland for Christmas and have just finished isolating, I secured a corporate paralegal roleContinue reading “Securing a Corporate Paralegal position (during a pandemic)”
The Importance of UNPRODUCTIVE days
Hey Everyone, Happy Wednesday – I hope you’re all channeling your inner mean girls vibes and wearing something pink 🎀 – currently writing this in pink pj’s – how fitting ! As some of you may know, over on insta I’ve been really struggling with taking a break and time off. The more time goesContinue reading “The Importance of UNPRODUCTIVE days”
City Life -What it’s really like to work in Central Manhattan
Hey guys, Long time no speak !! Life has been really hectic the past few weeks. I’ve been celebrating events (virtually obvs), doing interviews and drafting some applications. But for today’s post I wanted to venture away from applications for a moment and focus on life in the city. Prior to Manhattan, I didn’t reallyContinue reading “City Life -What it’s really like to work in Central Manhattan”
