Biglaw Firm Hosting 'Resilience' Workshops For Tomorrow's Lawyers So They'll Be Prepared For Stressful Careers

Biglaw Firm Hosting 'Resilience' Workshops For Tomorrow's Lawyers So They'll Be Prepared For Stressful Careers

Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. We support lawyers of the future with skills-focused, interactive workshops that reflect the realities of legal work. Students learn practical reframing techniques to build resilience so they can perform to the best of their ability, maintain perspective and look after their wellbeing as they pursue a career in law. — A spokesperson from Freshfields, in comments given to Legal Cheek, conc…

Freshfields offers Gen Z students ‘resilience’ training to manage pressures of City law careers

Working with top Russell Group unis Freshfields has rolled out a series of “resilience” workshops for UK university students aimed at preparing aspiring lawyers for the pressures of working at a City law firm, from handling partner feedback to dealing with late night requests. The Magic Circle firm, one of the City’s largest recruiters of trainee solicitors with around 85 training contracts each year, has reportedly been delivering the sessions …