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Associate Attorney Interview Questions
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Typical questions such as "Why this firm, what is your background, why do you think you would be a good fit?"
What type of work did you do in your other positions?
Having the 3 person panel type interview, was the most difficult, as you want to give everyone's questions the appropriate attention.
Tell us about yourself
Asked about tripartite client relationship and how I have handled that in my practice.
You have moved around a lot in your legal career. Why and if given an offer what guarantees do we have that you will commit to this firm?
I honestly don't remember any unusual or difficult questions. They didn't play games with their questions (if you were a tree, what tree would you be?), which I appreciated. They seemed genuinely interested in finding the right person--qualifications and temperament--for their firm.
Why did you do a state clerkship as opposed to a federal clerkship?
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