Author: Pathway Legal Recruitment

In recruitment, I often hear stories that make me stop and think about career choices. Recently, a candidate told me about colleagues in her firm who had joined as teenagers and had stayed in the same role for decades, never…

Every summer, a new wave of law graduates in Northern Ireland asks the same question: “What do I do next?” For many, the goal is clear: to become a solicitor. The next logical step is applying to the Institute of…

At Pathway, we have a deep appreciation for legal secretaries. In fact, I will say it openly, I love recruiting them. They are the essential team members of the legal world, and for Pathway they are the very backbone of what…

Your CV is often the first impression a law firm gets of you and in a competitive legal market, it needs to work hard on your behalf. Whether you're a law graduate, legal secretary, paralegal, or solicitor, a well-written CV…

You’ve done the hard work: updated your CV, applied for the right role, and secured an interview. Now what? For many legal professionals, the interview is the most nerve wracking part of the process but with the right preparation and…

As we launch our services, we’re excited to share our perspective on the evolving legal market and how we can support firms and legal professionals in reaching their goals. The Northern Ireland Legal market: A Snapshot The legal market in…

In today’s legal market, people don’t leave roles just for more money.Whether it’s legal secretaries, paralegals, solicitors or legal bookkeepers, the reasons behind a move are usually deeper.“I feel undervalued.”“I’ve taken on more and more, but nothing ever changes.”“I’m not…