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    Lifetimes in Law: A New Photo Blog Featuring Legal Practitioners
    Survive Law
    • Dec 7, 2016
    • 2 min

    Lifetimes in Law: A New Photo Blog Featuring Legal Practitioners

    Beyond lawyer-client interactions, we don’t often see or put much thought into other ways lawyers use their legal skills in the wider commun
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    5 Life Lessons from Barry Zuckerkorn
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    • Dec 2, 2016
    • 2 min

    5 Life Lessons from Barry Zuckerkorn

    The reign of Netflix has brought a distinct breath of fresh air to my legal studies. I've been blessed with a variety of television show
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    Practising law: More than just being a lawyer
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    • Sep 14, 2016
    • 3 min

    Practising law: More than just being a lawyer

    When I graduated law school earlier this year, as part of my usual delayed process of unpacking significant life moments, I began to conside
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    New Years' Resolutions: Law Student Edition
    Survive Law
    • Feb 8, 2016
    • 3 min

    New Years' Resolutions: Law Student Edition

    So it’s that time of year where we sit and think about who we are, what we did last year and what we can do to become better people this yea
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    Secret to Success? Think like a lawyer
    Survive Law
    • Aug 27, 2015
    • 2 min

    Secret to Success? Think like a lawyer

    If there’s anything I wish I’d known in my first year of law school it would be these two things: First, find the best coffee..
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    Tips and Tricks for your First Law Job
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    • Jun 18, 2015
    • 3 min

    Tips and Tricks for your First Law Job

    So you’ve got your first law job and you’re keen to put some of that legal learning into practice. If you’ve never worked in a law firm befo
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    Newly Admitted Lawyer may be Victoria’s Youngest Ever
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    • Sep 18, 2014
    • 2 min

    Newly Admitted Lawyer may be Victoria’s Youngest Ever

    Admission is a rite of passage for every lawyer, but Liuzhuo Chen’s admission to the Supreme Court of Victoria last month was particularly s
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    Things People say to Law Students
    Survive Law
    • Aug 26, 2014
    • 1 min

    Things People say to Law Students

    Being a law student is great but I've noticed that people tend to ask some pretty crazy questions. Here are some questions and comments
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    Australia’s Most Trusted Professions: How Lawyers Rated
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    • Jul 17, 2014
    • 1 min

    Australia’s Most Trusted Professions: How Lawyers Rated

    The annual Reader’s Digest list of Australia’s Most Trusted Professions has been released. As in previous years, paramedics, firefighters, r
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    Don’t be Mike Ross: Getting Admitted as a Lawyer
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    • Jun 10, 2014
    • 3 min

    Don’t be Mike Ross: Getting Admitted as a Lawyer

    It's admission time. Because we can't all be like Mike Ross, most of us will actually need to prove that we are admitted lawyers bef
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    Working Hardly: Signs you were meant to be a Lawyer
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    • Apr 18, 2014
    • 1 min

    Working Hardly: Signs you were meant to be a Lawyer

    Some people were just meant to be lawyers. But how did they know that law was their calling? Here are some tell tale signs that you were mea
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    UWS Law Student Named NSW Young Woman of the Year
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    • Mar 8, 2014
    • 1 min

    UWS Law Student Named NSW Young Woman of the Year

    For the past three years Lakshmi Logathassan has been collecting laptops from graduating high school students to send to remote schools in K
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    To Lawyer, or not to Lawyer: Finding Alternative Roles in the Legal Industry
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    • Jun 6, 2013
    • 3 min

    To Lawyer, or not to Lawyer: Finding Alternative Roles in the Legal Industry

    Unlike the law students who were lucky to have secured graduate legal employment, I was unfortunately watching the golden grad employment bo
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    Breaking the Lawyer Stereotype
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    • May 8, 2013
    • 2 min

    Breaking the Lawyer Stereotype

    In my first year of university I relished in the opportunity to drop into conversations the little fact that I studied law. At work, wheneve
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    Book Review: Barely Legal, An Insider’s Guide to Advancing from Law Student to Lawyer in Australia b
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    • Sep 16, 2012
    • 2 min

    Book Review: Barely Legal, An Insider’s Guide to Advancing from Law Student to Lawyer in Australia b

    After semester upon semester of reading complicated legal jargon, Barely Legal is a refreshing, yet insightful way to prepare for the conclu
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    The Secret Lives of Lawyers: Interview with Sarah Zeleznikow, Graduate Lawyer
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    • Sep 28, 2011
    • 3 min

    The Secret Lives of Lawyers: Interview with Sarah Zeleznikow, Graduate Lawyer

    Law is undoubtedly a demanding career path, and having a hobby outside of work or study is essential to maintaining a sense of balance. For
    281 views0 comments
    Working Hardly: 10 Things I won’t do when I’m a Lawyer
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    • Aug 21, 2011
    • 1 min

    Working Hardly: 10 Things I won’t do when I’m a Lawyer

    As law students we often talk about what we’ll do when we’re lawyers. But what won’t we do? When I become a lawyer, I solemnly swear that I
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