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Mental Health & Wellbeing Read Shared Stories

Read: “I do the job to get justice for the most vulnerable in society” Kevin McManamon – Partner at Geldards

November 11, 2024November 11, 2024 Lawyers with Disabilities
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Mental Health & Wellbeing Read Shared Stories

Read: “I was hospitalised with burnout. Now my mission is to stop junior solicitors suffering the same fate” Donna Smith – Founder at Odonnata Coaching

November 4, 2024November 11, 2024 Lawyers with Disabilities
Competitions Neurodiversity in Law

Neurodiversity in Law: Essay Competition – Submission deadline extended to 1 September 2024

August 4, 2024August 3, 2024 Lawyers with Disabilities
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Attend

Attend: Attend the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) careers event

March 29, 2024March 29, 2024 Lawyers with Disabilities
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Join a Law Society Committee

March 26, 2024March 29, 2024 Lawyers with Disabilities
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Neurodiversity Read Shared Stories

Read: I’m a City lawyer with autism. Here’s how I made the job work – Jonathan Andrews

March 25, 2024March 29, 2024 Lawyers with Disabilities
International Bar Association Tools & Resources

IBA: Diversity and Inclusion Toolkit for Lawyers

November 24, 2023November 25, 2023 Lawyers with Disabilities

The IBA has launched it’s diversity and inclusion (D&I) toolkit. The free toolkit sets out the steps firms should take to build a D&I action plan and

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Attend Law Society Recruitment Returning to the Profession

Attend: Law Society: Recharge: The Dos -v- the Don’ts When Planning Your Return to the Legal Profession (Thursday 18 January 2024)

November 22, 2023November 29, 2023 Lawyers with Disabilities

This Law Society online classroom will be held on Thursday 18 January 2024 between 1.00pm to 2.30pm. This free panel discussion with Q&A is aimed at individuals who

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Attend: Legal Neurodiversity Network: ADHD in the legal sector panel discussion – 7 December

November 21, 2023November 19, 2023 Lawyers with Disabilities

7 December 2023 12.30pm-1.30pm; Online and in person at Stephenson Harwood. Join the Legal Neurodiversity Network at the Stephenson Harwood London office or online to

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Attend: Disability inclusion in the legal profession webinar – Womble Bond Dickinson – 5 December

November 20, 2023November 10, 2023 Lawyers with Disabilities

Online on 05 Dec 2023 10 AM – 11 AM GMT There are 16 million disabled people in the UK, with 23% of working-age adults being

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Law Society Law Society LDD

Law Society Guidance: Becoming a solicitor as a disabled student

November 17, 2023November 19, 2023 Lawyers with Disabilities

The Law Society has marked the start of Disability History Month with guidance to support disabled students through the course of their legal career. The latest

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Attend Law Society Workplace Culture

Attend: Workplace Culture – Understanding Microagressions – Law Society Seminar – 30 January

November 16, 2023November 11, 2023 Lawyers with Disabilities

30 January 2024 1.00pm-2.00pm; Online The recent emphasis on workplace environment by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) demonstrates that firms/organisations who do not take steps

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UK Disability History Month (UKDHM) 2023

November 15, 2023November 30, 2023 Lawyers with Disabilities

UK Disability History Month (UKDHM) is an annual event creating a platform to focus on the history of our struggle for equality and human rights

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Equal Pay

Disability Pay Gap Day 2023 – 14 November

November 14, 2023November 30, 2023 Lawyers with Disabilities

What is Disability Pay Gap Day? The TUC introduced Disability Pay Gap Day in 2019. It is the day of the year when the average

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Attend: Reasonable Adjustments Roundtable (in-person and hybrid)- 16 November

November 13, 2023November 10, 2023 Lawyers with Disabilities

Bristol Law Society and the Law Society’s Disabled Solicitors Network invite you to a roundtable on reasonable adjustments on Thursday 16 November, 5.30pm to 7.30pm.

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Read Shared Stories

Read: My Legal Life “Vocal On Hearing Loss” – Hugh Strickland, Aaron and Partners Solicitors

November 12, 2023November 11, 2023 Lawyers with Disabilities

In the recent Law Society Gazette Magazine you can read Hugh Strickland’s “My Legal Life” article. Read the full article here.

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