How to Do Your Homework
Educate Yourself About Practice Areas, Transactional Vs. Litigation, Pick An Area, Sources Of Information
Doing your homework is important, especially during callbacks, small-firm, and government interviews. Never interview “cold.” Even during initial interviews, you must know a substantial amount about the employer and the interviewer. This chapter tells you how to prepare for all kinds of interviews by doing research, anticipating questions, and finding common conversation topics.
Additional topics
- How to Sell Yourself Effectively - Emphasize Your Strong Points, Address Your Weak Points, Answer The “why” Question, Distinguish Yourself
- Government Interviews - Preparation And Experience Are Key, Answering The “why” Question, Exhibit Realistic Expectations, Interview Logistics
- How to Do Your Homework - Educate Yourself About Practice Areas
- How to Do Your Homework - Transactional Vs. Litigation
- How to Do Your Homework - Pick An Area
- How to Do Your Homework - Sources Of Information
- How to Do Your Homework - The Interviewer's Biography
- How to Do Your Homework - Anticipate Common Questions
- How to Do Your Homework - Know Current Events
- How to Do Your Homework - Research Yourself
Job Descriptions and Careers, Career and Job Opportunities, Career Search, and Career Choices and ProfilesLaw Job Interviews