Keep It Conversational
For a successful interview, you should be prepared to not merely answer questions fired off by the interviewer, but to have a conversation. This is more enjoyable not only for you, but for the...
View ArticleLaw Firm Spotlight
A local personal injury firm has an immediate opening for a law clerk position for a 2L or 3L. The selected student will work 10 to 20 hours per week for a minimum of 12 weeks. Compensation is $12.00...
View ArticleDoes Making the Grade = Making Partner?
Often, students who lack stellar academic credentials question their ability to succeed in a traditional, competitive law firm environment. Recent research has shown, however, that success in law...
View ArticleInformational Meetings: Preparing Your Introduction
The way you introduce yourself to your informational meeting targets is incredibly important. You must present yourself as someone seeking to learn about the local legal community and market, someone...
View ArticleInterviewing Tips
FindLaw Legal Career Center at www.infirmation.com published a step by step guide “How to Excel in Law Firm Interviews” which may be helpful as you begin or continue your job search. Some important...
View ArticleComplimentary Webcast on Job Search, Networking & Interviewing
Lexis/Nexis is offering a complimentary career webcast this Thursday November 8th at 3:00pm ET titled “Ask the Experts: Answers to your Questions about Legal Job Search, Networking &...
View ArticleStrategic Questions to Ask Your Interviewer
Legal Support Personnel.com has published a list of 10 questions you can ask a possible employer at the end of your interview. There most likely will not be time to make too many inquiries, but you...
View ArticleOn Campus Interviews!
We have several new and exciting OCI opportunities available for you on Symplicity now with application deadlines fast approaching! Many of the positions are PAID spring clerkships with local firms,...
View ArticleInterviewers’ Pet Peeves
So, you’ve landed an interview for a position and you want to be prepared. Make sure, then, to avoid things that may jeopardize your chances. 1. Showing up late. If being late is unavoidable, make...
View ArticleLanding an Interview
If you are trying to land an interview, here are some tips to getting the interview and getting hired. 1. Research each firm carefully. Let the firm know you are interested and why you are a good...
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