Careers
No matter what stage you are on the
route to qualification, the Society is here to assist you with your
career planning. We know it's really important for all new lawyers
to have all the information you require to make informed decisions
about your career and future.
Looking for a traineeship or summer placement?
Our new website has been set up to create a central resource of
available legal traineeships and summer placements in Scotland.
- the Scottish legal profession is invited to advertise
traineeships and summer placements - free of charge
- LLB students, Diploma students, those in between stages and
graduates will be able to browse traineeships and summer placements
through this site
Wanting to find out more about careers in the legal
profession?
If you are thinking about studying law
and want some more information about the course you can listen to
our Studying
the LLB podcast (or read the transcript). You can also download our
careers information leafletThinking of Becoming a Solicitor and
to find out about the route to qualification download our Qualifying as a Solicitor
leaflet.
For current students/trainees you can find out more about summer
placements and traineeships by listening to our careers podcasts or
read the transcript - focusing on summer
placements. We will soon add the traineeship podcast to the
site. You can also read our trainee blogs, The
Life and Times of a Lawyer-to-Be, on the Scotman
website to find out what it's like to be a trainee
solicitor.
To find out the latest vacancies and for all your essential
careers information, visit www.lawscotjobs.co.uk/traineeships