The most common biglaw interview questions (& how to answer them)

The most common biglaw interview questions (& how to answer them)

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Publish Date:
October 20, 2024
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Biglaw interviews for entry-level associate positions are thankfully pretty simple. So let's talk about the most commonly asked interview questions in both screener and callback biglaw interviews, as well as how to answer them.

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TOC:

0:39 - First round biglaw interview basics

1:07 - Q: Tell me about yourself.

1:40 - Q: What kind of law do you want to practice?

2:50 - Q: Where do you see yourself in 5, 10 years?

3:52 - Q: Previous work experience

4:28 - Q: How did you overcome adversity?

5:55: Bonus Q: What do you do for fun?

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