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  • ILSPA’s Legal Secretaries Diploma Live Online Classes

    • 11 Nov 2020
    • ILSPA

    The Institute of Legal Secretaries & PAs has just announced its next live online classes. Enrol before 30 November 2020 for a £100 discount.

  • 5 Mistakes You Might Be Making in Your Job Hunt

    • 10 Nov 2020
    • Lunaria Partners

    In their first guest post for our blog, specialist paralegal recruitment agency Lunaria Partners tell us all about the 5 mistakes you might be making in your job hunt.

  • How to optimise your legal CV for Covid-19 job hunting

    • 27 Oct 2020
    • TopCV

    In this guest article, the experts from TopCV offer their advice on how to optimise your legal CV for job hunting during a pandemic.

  • Remote working for legal professionals: Does it work?

    • 29 Sep 2020
    • Ethan Cumming

    We asked you to tell us about all the challenges and benefits of working from home as a legal professional. Here's what you had to say.

  • 10 Tips for Starting a New Job Remotely

    • 22 Sep 2020

    A number of firms are beginning to use virtual onboarding processes for new legal employees. We share our tips for making an impact when starting from home.

  • How to get hired during COVID-19

    • 24 Jul 2020
    • Ethan Cumming

    With the number of vacancies on site growing and confidence in the job market improving, we decided to put together this list of advice and tips for how to get hired during COVID-19.

  • Returning to work after furlough

    • 26 Jun 2020
    • Ethan Cumming

    Here’s our advice for having the smoothest and most successful return to work after furlough.

  • How to switch off when working from home

    • 21 May 2020
    • Ethan Cumming

    With no end in sight for social distancing and remote working, many of us continue to struggle to clock off at the end of the day. Here’s 6 tips to help you learn how to switch off when working from home.

  • 7 steps to a successful video interview

    • 13 May 2020
    • Ethan Cumming

    Government-ordered social distancing requirements mean that the interview process has moved online for those businesses still hiring. Put your best foot forward with these 7 steps to a successful video interview.

  • 14 Things for Law Students and Graduates to do During Lockdown

    • 1 May 2020
    • Ethan Cumming

    In this article we offer our recommendations of 14 productive things for law students and graduates to do during lockdown.

  • 5 ways to network when you’re working from home

    • 23 Apr 2020
    • Ethan Cumming

    A strong, active professional network is a powerful tool in the arsenal of any legal professional, and there’s no reason why yours should suffer or be put on hold while the majority of us work remotely. Enhance your career prospects with these 5 ways to network while you're working from home.

  • Getting the most out of your TotallyLegal job alerts

    • 20 Apr 2020

    There are several steps you can take to get the most out of your TotallyLegal job alerts, so if you’re not being sent enough jobs or feel that the jobs you are receiving aren’t quite right, you can help us to help you by adhering to the advice in this article.

  • The Paralegal Profession in 2020

    • 20 Apr 2020
    • Ethan Cumming

    In this long read article, we analyse Paralegal responses to our 2019 salary survey and explore the growing number of individuals carving out long-term fee earning careers in the Paralegal profession.

  • Volunteering from home opportunities for legal professionals

    • 14 Apr 2020
    • Ethan Cumming

    Some of the time freed up by working from home could be used to benefit those less fortunate than yourself or in need of help. We researched some of the best volunteering from home opportunities for legal professionals to get you started.

  • Mental health tips for working from home

    • 7 Apr 2020
    • Jasmine EL-Doori

    BACP accredited psychotherapist Jasmine EL-Doori advises how accountancy and finance professionals can look after their mental health while working from home during the Coronavirus pandemic.

  • Upskilling while working from home

    • 31 Mar 2020
    • Ethan Cumming

    As the latest part of our campaign to help you transition to remote working, we put together this list of the skills you can develop while working from home.

  • How to manage a remote team: 11 top tips

    • 30 Mar 2020
    • Ethan Cumming

    In this article, we provide 11 top tips for Partners, General Counsel, Heads of Department and other legal leaders unsure how to successfully manage a remote team.

  • Working from home tips for legal professionals

    • 20 Mar 2020
    • Ethan Cumming

    In this guide, we offer advice and tips for legal professionals currently working from home amid the Coronavirus pandemic.

  • Paralegal Interview Questions

    • 4 Feb 2020
    • Ethan Cumming

    We compiled a list of common Paralegal interview questions and some tips on how to formulate your answers so you can provide confident and concise responses when the big day comes around.

  • Legal Secretary Job Interview Questions

    • 29 Jan 2020

    Got a Legal Secretary job interview coming up? In this article, we share some common Legal Secretary interview questions and answers to help you do your best.