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(FEATURED) The LawCareers.net Podcast - episode 32, neurodiversity and the legal profession

Phil Steventon

Feb 18, 20221 min read

(FEATURED) The LawCareers.net Podcast - episode 32, neurodiversity and the legal profession

I've been featured on The LawCareers.net Podcast! In the February episode, I'm invited to share my knowledge and experiences of being a...

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(FEATURED) LawCareers.net - How firms can better support ND employees in work and during recruitment

Phil Steventon

Dec 14, 20211 min read

(FEATURED) LawCareers.net - How firms can better support ND employees in work and during recruitment

My 3rd article for LawCareers.Net went live not too long ago! Here I explore how firms can better support neurodivergent applicants and...

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Phil Steventon

Oct 26, 202111 min read

Internalised ableism - really?!

It sounds mad, right? Those of us who are affected by ableism, either institutionalised or overt, being ableist to ourselves? What's...

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Autism, or Asperger Syndrome? One neurodivergent's view on using the two diagnoses

Phil Steventon

Jul 5, 202110 min read

Autism, or Asperger Syndrome? One neurodivergent's view on using the two diagnoses

I identify and refer to myself as autistic. I also identify myself by the diagnosis of Asperger Syndrome I received when I was very...

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Allyship - how you can genuinely support a cause or community or movement

Phil Steventon

Jun 14, 202113 min read

Allyship - how you can genuinely support a cause or community or movement

The word "ally" is from the Latin verb "to bind to". It used to be when we spoke of allies, we would most likely be speaking from a...

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Should we all be thinking more about our letter salutations?

Phil Steventon

Feb 26, 20218 min read

Should we all be thinking more about our letter salutations?

Dear Sirs, Not the start of any kind of formal letter, don't worry! But this is how so many written correspondences (letters, emails etc)...

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Language around autistic identity and personhood

Phil Steventon

Feb 13, 20219 min read

Language around autistic identity and personhood

Language is a powerful tool that we can use to express ideas, views and opinions. It can be as simple or as complex as we make it,...

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Why am I so exhausted? What am I doing wrong? A look at "masking"

Phil Steventon

Nov 16, 20207 min read

Why am I so exhausted? What am I doing wrong? A look at "masking"

I have wanted to do this for a while now, but never had the energy. Ironic, huh! I'll be perfectly honest with you here - I can get...

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(FEATURED) LawCareers.net - Law firm applications: be proud of your unique and interesting self

Phil Steventon

Nov 6, 20202 min read

(FEATURED) LawCareers.net - Law firm applications: be proud of your unique and interesting self

I am super excited to be able to write another article for LawCareers.net. The theme this time is around being proud of your unique and...

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NEURODIVERSITY IN LAW - an introduction to a new and exciting platform

Phil Steventon

Oct 28, 20206 min read

NEURODIVERSITY IN LAW - an introduction to a new and exciting platform

23rd October saw the official launch of the new platform Neurodiversity in Law with the event titled Embracing Diversity. The platform...

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(FEATURED) LawCareers.net - An introduction to neurodiversity

Phil Steventon

Sep 13, 20202 min read

(FEATURED) LawCareers.net - An introduction to neurodiversity

At the start of September, I was really pleased to be featured by arguably the most renowned website for aspiring lawyers LawCareers.net....

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Lack of education vs Hate - The use of the jigsaw piece as a symbol for autism

Phil Steventon

Jul 24, 20209 min read

Lack of education vs Hate - The use of the jigsaw piece as a symbol for autism

There is a very good reason why I chose a jigsaw piece as the cover image for this blog. Please go with me on this whilst I try and set...

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