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Internationally Trained Lawyers

From NCA Certificate to Your Articling Search

Your NCA certificate is in hand. What happens next, and how do you turn it into an articling offer? A checklist of the steps most people miss.

2 July 2026 · 5 min
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Careers & Job Search

A Legal Resume That Gets Interviews

Most legal resumes look nearly identical. Small, specific changes to structure and language make yours the one a hiring partner actually reads to the end.

6 April 2026 · 4 min
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Internationally Trained Lawyers

Landing Your First Canadian Legal Job After Accreditation

A practical checklist for internationally trained lawyers entering the Canadian job market after accreditation: resume, applications, networking, and interviews in order.

11 March 2026 · 8 min
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Internationally Trained Lawyers

Putting Your International Legal Experience on a Canadian Resume

Your foreign legal career is an asset, but Canadian employers need help understanding it. Here is how to present it clearly so it works in your favour.

19 February 2026 · 5 min
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Careers & Job Search

Preparing for Your First Lawyer Job Interview

Your first lawyer interview is not a test of raw intelligence. It rewards specific preparation, and most candidates skip most of it.

21 December 2025 · 4 min
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Internationally Trained Lawyers

Explaining an Employment Gap as an Internationally Trained Lawyer

A gap during NCA accreditation is common and explainable. Here is how to address it on your resume, in cover letters, and in interviews without over-explaining.

22 January 2025 · 7 min