Review candidates in the dashboard
Choose a position and review the candidates available for it.
For clients with access to the selected position, including the addressed recipient of a new candidate shortlist email in Lawtrades Agent.
Open the candidate list
- Open Candidates in the dashboard.
- Choose the position under Your positions.
- Review the candidates shown for that position and open a profile for more context.
- Use Request Interview when you are ready and the action is available.
Review an emailed shortlist in Agent
The rates and candidate order come from that email. Confirm current rates and availability before proceeding. Older emails continue to open the Candidates page.
- Open a link in a new candidate shortlist email and sign in as the addressed client if needed.
- In Agent under Hiring · Your shortlist, read each candidate’s reason and the From your email details.
- Select Compare candidates to review and send the suggested question, or ask your own.
- Choose a candidate and select Request interview when available. Review the request before sending it.
Reconsider a declined candidate
This option is for a candidate declined by the client, outside the interviewed view, while the position is open or private. If the action is unavailable, check the position and candidate status.
- Open the candidate for the position you are reviewing.
- If This candidate was declined appears with Reactivate candidate, select that action to return them to consideration.
If the list will not load
Use Try again if the page reports an error. A failed load is different from a confirmed empty list.
If there are no candidates to review yet, check that you selected the intended position. Contact support if a candidate or position you expect is missing.
Working inside a Project
Small-business Projects also have a Candidates tab in Lawtrades Agent. Use the Project candidate guide for that workspace.