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How to start career in legal journalism? Bcz I have done BLSLLB, so any other additional degree required or not?


kevallaw 8th Oct, 2020
Answer (1)
Siddhi Shenoy 8th Oct, 2020

Hi aspirant,

Following are the eligibilities you need to fulfill to be a legal journalist:

  • Candidate must have completed a valid law degree at UG or PG level.
  • Candidate must have completed the law degree from a recognized university approved by UGC and BCI.
  • The candidate must be able to speak fluently in the respective language.
  • Candidate must have a good knowledge about journalism preferably with a diploma course or a certificate.
  • High proficiency required for writing as well as speaking in the respective language.
  • If the candidate has a prior experience via internships at law firms, then it will be easy for them to understand the cases better.

Therefore, since you have already completed a UG degree in law, you seem to be eligible. Please consider the above points mentioned to make your chances better to be a legal journalist.

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