| Re: criminal law clerkship?
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Originally Posted by MichaelJackson2  Come on, surely there are some budding criminal lawyers in here! Anyone?
Also, what's everyone's opinion on working for Legal Aid? I hear the salary for graduate solicitors is fairly decent but pretty shite afterwards. Would it be a good strategy to work at Legal Aid for a few years and then go to the bar like Robert Richter QC?
Finally, what's people's take on being a criminal defence lawyer? While I enjoyed studying criminal law, the idea of defending a criminal isn't so pleasant, so how does one get around this dilemma? | Prosecute them 
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