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DJLD Quarterly Newsletter - January 2025
Keep up to date with all of Doncaster Junior Lawyer's latest news, events and announcements!
liambawden0
Jan 310 min read
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New Year, New Goals: Setting Your Career Up for Success in 2025
As we step into a new year, it’s the perfect time for solicitors to reflect on their career progress and set fresh goals to enhance their...
Emily Taylor
Jan 232 min read
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Mental Health in the Legal Profession: Men’s Well-Being in the Spotlight
Men’s Mental Health in the Legal Sector: A Growing Concern The legal profession is notorious for its demanding hours, high stress, and...
liambawden0
Nov 27, 20243 min read
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World Mental Health Day
World Mental Health Day is 10 October each year. This day is aimed at raising awareness in mental health issues and promoting mental...
liambawden0
Oct 10, 20242 min read
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National Apprenticeship Week!
Apprenticeship Week is a great opportunity to highlight the importance of apprenticeships in the legal industry. Apprenticeships provide...
Doncaster Junior Lawyers
Feb 7, 20243 min read
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LGBT History Month 🏳️🌈
LGBT History Month, celebrated every February, is a time to recognise and honor the contributions of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and...
Doncaster Junior Lawyers
Feb 1, 20242 min read
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Men's Health Matters: Why We Need to Talk About It More
Movember is an annual event that takes place during the month of November. It involves the growing of moustaches to raise awareness and...
liambawden0
Nov 17, 20233 min read
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Honoring the Legacy of Peace: Armistice Day
Armistice Day, also known as Remembrance Day, is a solemn occasion observed on November 11th each year. It holds a special place in our...
Doncaster Junior Lawyers
Nov 8, 20232 min read
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Black History Month and Its Impact on the Legal Industry
Black History Month is a time to celebrate the achievements, contributions, and resilience of Black individuals throughout history. This...
Doncaster Junior Lawyers
Oct 19, 20232 min read
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Doncaster Junior Lawyers Division
World Mental Health Day, serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of mental health in our lives. While this designated day is...
liambawden0
Oct 10, 20232 min read
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Mental Health in the Legal Workplace
I don’t think I have actually introduced myself properly since I started the blog series…. Hi, I am Emily and I suffer with anxiety, OCD...
Emily Taylor
Jul 3, 20233 min read
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Mental Health Awareness Week 2023
Mental Health Awareness Week is taking place this year from 15 to 21 May 2023. National Mental Health Awareness Week is an annual event,...
Shabana Ali and Yasmin Walker
May 12, 20232 min read
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Lawyer Life: Stress Awareness Month
Stress in the Legal Profession April was stress awareness month. Therefore what an opportune time to talk about how stress manifests...
Emily Taylor
May 3, 20234 min read
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Stress Awareness Month
April is Stress Awareness Month. Stress Awareness Month has been held every April since 1992 to help raise awareness of causes and cures...
Shabana Ali and Yasmin Walker
Apr 13, 20233 min read
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Lawyer Life - Imposter Syndrome
What is imposter syndrome? Imposter Syndrome is defined as: “The persistent inability to believe that one's success is deserved or has...
Emily Taylor
Mar 13, 20233 min read
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International Women's Day 2023
This year the DDLS and the DJLD are celebrating International Women’s Day on Wednesday, 8 March 2023. International Women’s Day is a...
Shabana Ali and Yasmin Walker
Mar 7, 20232 min read
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I Killed My Wife; Do I Still Get My Share Of Her Estate?
The general rule in England and Wales is that upon the death of your husband or wife (if they pre-decease you) their estate will pass in...
Racheal Harrison and Elspeth Grey
Feb 24, 20232 min read
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National Apprenticeship Week 2023
National Apprenticeship Week 2023 is drawing to a close. Since 2007, National Apprenticeship Week has recognised and promoted the...
liambawden0
Feb 14, 20232 min read
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Time to Talk Day
Thursday 2nd February is Time to Talk Day Time to Talk Day is organised by Mind and Rethink Mental Illness in England, in partnership...
Shabana Ali and Yasmin Walker
Jan 25, 20232 min read
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Brew Monday
Brew Monday is on Monday, 16 January 2023. It’s a day to check in on people, have a conversation and listen over a cup of tea or coffee....
Shabana Ali and Yasmin Walker
Jan 10, 20232 min read
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