{"id":25065,"date":"2024-03-04T11:22:23","date_gmt":"2024-03-04T11:22:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aspiringsolicitors.co.uk\/?post_type=ambassador&p=25065"},"modified":"2024-03-04T11:23:46","modified_gmt":"2024-03-04T11:23:46","slug":"daniel-c","status":"publish","type":"ambassador","link":"https:\/\/www.aspiringsolicitors.co.uk\/ambassador\/daniel-c\/","title":{"rendered":"Daniel C"},"content":{"rendered":"

I am a Trainee Solicitor at Morton Fraser MacRoberts LLP, currently sitting in the Employment team. I have also previously undertaken seats in my firm\u2019s Corporate Finance and Intellectual Property, Technology and Commercial departments. I studied my LLB Scots Law at the University of Strathclyde, followed by the Diploma in Professional Legal Practice at the University of Glasgow.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

During school I undertook a one-week PRIME work experience placement at a full service commercial law firm. This piqued my interest in a legal career and pursuing studying law. I was offered a Training Contract having not completed a summer placement- my summer placement had been cancelled in 2020 during the worst of the Coronavirus pandemic.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Diversity is extremely important because individuals from diverse backgrounds have an abundance of unique skills and talents to offer law firms and the legal profession.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

As a working class, state educated and first-generation university graduate, I believe it is essential that young people have others to look up to in order to give them confidence that pursuing a legal career is a real possibility for them. I grew up knowing nobody who was a lawyer or even worked in a profession. Without participating in various widening access schemes aimed at students from underprivileged backgrounds during school and university, I doubt I would have ended up in the position I am in now. Please do not hesitate to reach out to me as I would be delighted to assist.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":25066,"template":"","acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nDaniel C | Morton Fraser MacRoberts LLP | Aspiring Solicitors - Law Careers Diversity Advice<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"I am a Trainee Solicitor at Morton Fraser MacRoberts LLP, currently sitting in the Employment team. 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