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Podcast Episode 155: Top Callback Mistakes to Avoid (w/ Sadie Jones)

July 17, 2018 By Law School Toolbox Team Leave a Comment

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Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today we’re continuing our series of “What not to do” episodes with ex-BigLaw recruiter Sadie Jones, and we’re talking about callback interviews.

In this episode, we discuss:

  • Tips for handling the “lunch interview” including what NOT to do
  • Key things to prepare for in callback interviews that are different from the initial interview
  • What firms are really looking for in callback interviewees
  • Important resume tips that apply to any job search
  • Special considerations when the firm is paying for you to travel to the interview

Thanks for listening!

RESOURCES:

  • Ahead of the Curve: What are Big Law Recruiters Really Looking for?
  • Podcast Episode 4: Callback Tips for BigLaw Summer Associate Positions
  • NALP Principles and Standards for Law Placement and Recruitment Activities
  • NALP Printable Travel Expense Form
  • Career Dicta

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Alison & Lee


 

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