Breaking Down Barriers; Women in Private Client Law

Breaking down barriers; women in private client law

To what extent do women feel as though there is a glass ceiling in law and how can we overcome that? That is the question posed in the latest episode of the Today’s Wills and Probate podcast, as host David Opie sits down with Cara Doyle and Katie Howard from JMW Solicitors to explore gender equality in the legal profession. Cara is a solicitor in the firm’s private wealth team, advising clients on wills, trusts, probate, and charitable structure…

Women in Law Club empowers female students

Carlmont’s Women in Law Club strives to empower women in a field where they have long been underrepresented. The club aims to create a supportive environment where students can learn about the legal field, explore real-world issues affecting women, and enhance students’ confidence as public speakers. It was founded to address the challenges women face in law-related spaces by offering presentations, guest speakers, and discussions that encourage…