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Hear me out: accessing the legal profession as a deaf, young professional

Published 08/11/2021 by lawwithsubtitles

Hear me out: accessing the legal profession as a deaf, young professional

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With online video interviews the new normal, Eleanor Shaw reflects on how the legal sector can be more accessible for deaf and disabled job applicants. Read this Law Society Blog on the Law Society Website.

Video Interviews Vs Audio-Only Interviews in Legal Recruitment: views from a hearing impaired solicitor.

Published 17/10/2020 by lawwithsubtitles

Video Interviews Vs Audio-Only Interviews in Legal Recruitment: views from a hearing impaired solicitor.

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So I was reading an article this morning entitled The case against video interviews for training contracts and pupillage written by Law PhD student Elijah Granet. Elijah is making a case for audio interviews to support diversity and inclusion in legal sector recruitment. The article looks at the fact that COVID-19 has…