Clinical Negligence Law & Confidence | Conversations with Counsel featuring Jessica Roberts

How do you become a solicitor when you have no legal connections? What does a clinical negligence solicitor actually do? And what skills do aspiring lawyers need to succeed in today's legal profession? In this episode of Conversations with Counsel, John Dove and Hayley Doe are joined by Jess Roberts, an award-winning clinical negligence solicitor at Fletchers Solicitors. Jess shares her journey from law student to qualified solicitor, including how a single work experience opportunity helped launch her legal career. She discusses securing legal work experience, progressing from paralegal to solicitor, winning the Liverpool Law Society Rising Star Award, and building a successful career in clinical negligence law. Whether you're a law student, aspiring solicitor, aspiring barrister, paralegal, trainee solicitor or junior lawyer, this episode is packed with practical advice, career insights and inspiration. Subscribe for weekly conversations with practising lawyers, judges and legal professionals! #LawStudent #AspiringSolicitor #ClinicalNegligence #LegalCareers #TrainingContract #Paralegal #Solicitor #JuniorLawyer #LegalProfession #LawPodcast #CareerAdvice #SpeedMooting