Action to Encourage Diversity in the Legal Profession DCA Press Release 25 July 2006 The Government is today launching an initiative to encourage more people, irrespective of background, to think about a career in law. 'Routes into the Legal Profession' is a leaflet published by the DCA giving an overview of training required for different legal jobs. It means people can find information about the major professional bodies in one place and it explains that there are alternatives to the traditional routes to becoming a lawyer.