Australia’s Law Graduate Glut
Australia has too many law graduates and not enough jobs in law. Law graduates are finding employment outside of the profession, but we lack data on whether law graduates do not practise by choice, or by necessity. This article addresses this 'law graduate glut', its causes, and what shoul...
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Legal Service Bulletin Co-Operative Ltd
2016
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/39939 |
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| author | Douglas, Michael |
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| description | Australia has too many law graduates and not enough jobs in law. Law graduates are finding employment outside of the profession, but we lack data on whether law graduates do not practise by choice, or by necessity. This article addresses this 'law graduate glut', its causes, and what should be done about it. The article identifies options for increasing the supply of positions for law graduates and reducing the supply of law graduates. |
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| spelling | curtin-20.500.11937-399392017-01-30T14:38:14Z Australia’s Law Graduate Glut Douglas, Michael Australia has too many law graduates and not enough jobs in law. Law graduates are finding employment outside of the profession, but we lack data on whether law graduates do not practise by choice, or by necessity. This article addresses this 'law graduate glut', its causes, and what should be done about it. The article identifies options for increasing the supply of positions for law graduates and reducing the supply of law graduates. 2016 Journal Article http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/39939 Legal Service Bulletin Co-Operative Ltd restricted |
| spellingShingle | Douglas, Michael Australia’s Law Graduate Glut |
| title | Australia’s Law Graduate Glut |
| title_full | Australia’s Law Graduate Glut |
| title_fullStr | Australia’s Law Graduate Glut |
| title_full_unstemmed | Australia’s Law Graduate Glut |
| title_short | Australia’s Law Graduate Glut |
| title_sort | australia’s law graduate glut |
| url | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/39939 |