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As a lawyer you’ll find there is a wide range of career opportunities, from work in city law firms, large companies and the Bar to suburban practices and government and community sectors. There are also legal jobs out there for clerks, legal secretaries and paralegals. If you want a career in law check out all the information, advice and employment news below.
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