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    • Attorney Associate Interview

      Aug 15, 2023
      Anonymous employee
      New York, NY
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Easy interview

      Application

      I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Kirkland & Ellis (New York, NY) in Jan 2022

      Interview

      Very easy, behavioral questions. About 3 rounds and an offer within one week. Smooth, efficient process. Would highly recommend. Pretty standard for big law firms. Little to no focus on technical skills

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Why are you interested in law
      Answer question

      Jobs at Kirkland & Ellis

      57 jobs in United States
      Practice Innovation Specialist
      New York, NY
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      $115K - $134K /yr
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      Practice Innovation Specialist
      Chicago, IL
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      Legal Practice Technology Principal of Discovery Services (All US Offices)
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      $203K - $291K /yr
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      Legal Practice Technology Principal of Discovery Services (All US Offices)
      Washington, DC
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      $203K - $291K /yr
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      Practice Innovation Specialist
      Dallas, TX
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      $115K - $134K /yr
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      Kirkland & Ellis interviews FAQs

      • Attorney Associate applicants have rated the interview process at Kirkland & Ellis with 1 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 67.9% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
      • Common stages of the interview process at Kirkland & Ellis as a Attorney Associate according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:

        Personality test:  25%

        One on one interview:  25%

        Background check:  25%

        Phone interview:  25%

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