Peter A Allard School of Law

Uncertain Times: Insights into the Current State of the Legal Job Market

Are you wondering about the current state of the legal job market amidst the pandemic? Wondering what you can do now to prepare?

Join this virtual panel to hear directly from legal recruiters (from one of Canada’s largest law firms, to a boutique corporate practice, to a public interest organization) on their perspectives on the current state of the legal job market. Speakers will discuss the impact of the pandemic 6+ months in, where they see opportunities for growth and hiring, and tips they have for students who are entering a potentially uncertain market.

Confirmed panelists:

  • Mike Aujla (Partner, Hunter West Legal Recruitment)
  • Pam Cyr (Legal Talent Director, Norton Rose Fulbright)
  • Tom Daly (Manager, Articled Student & Professional Development Program, Legal Services Branch of BC Ministry of Attorney General)
  • Geoff Dittrich (Managing Partner, INK LLP)

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