A “Day in the Life” of a Law Firm Summer Associate
A “day in the life” of a law firm summer associate looked a little different in 2020. Here’s a glimpse into a typical day for summers at O’Melveny this past summer.
Get Involved in Affinity Groups as a Summer Associate
Participation in law firm affinity groups can increase your access to attorneys across the firm, raise your profile, create opportunities for mentorship, and teach you how to be an active participant in an increasingly diverse legal landscape.
10 Behavioral Interviewing Tips for Success During OCI and Callbacks
Behavioral interview questions are becoming more common during law firm interviews, and preparing for them is key. Read on for best practices for approaching these questions.
Strategies for Achieving Work-Life Balance in BigLaw
For many lawyers, work-life balance seems like an elusive goal, and the move to remote work in the wake of COVID-19 has blurred the lines of work and personal time even more. Read on for strategies on achieving balance.
Advice for Assessing Whether a Law Firm Values Diversity
Diversity is becoming increasingly valued in the legal community, but how do you know if a firm truly values a diverse workplace? Associate Kasey Hemphill offers her take.
Three Questions To Ask During The Law Firm Recruiting Process This Year
The coronavirus pandemic had a significant impact on law firm summer associate programs in 2020—asking how firms rersponded is useful in making an informed decision about which summer program is right for you. Here are three important questions to ask during your law firm interviews this year.
Five Ways Associates Can Adapt Their Practices During the Pandemic
COVID-19 has changed how lawyers work, but that doesn’t mean law firm associates' professional or business development has to stall. Read on for five ways that you can adapt and strengthen your legal practice during the pandemic and beyond.
An Interview with an AI Professional at Deloitte Consulting
We spoke with an AI professional at Deloitte about life at the firm and her advice to jobseekers exploring a consulting career.
“Every Door Was Always Open”: Reflections on an Intern-to-Full-time Journey with Reynolds American
Simone Sebastian, Consumer Marketing Director at Reynolds American, tells us about the experiences as an intern that made her want to Reynolds join full-time.
Putnam Perspectives: How One of Vault's Top Consultancies for Firm Culture Empowered a Remote Workforce During COVID-19
We spoke with Putnam employees about leadership’s response to COVID-19, how the firm maintains its culture, and how they support clients working on a vaccine.