Nail Your Law Firm Interview
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Nail Your Law Firm Interview by Natalie Prescott
Winner, 2009 Career Book of the Year Award in ForeWord magazine (Gold Medal)Finalist, 2009 BOYTA Awards from Foreword Book Reviews
Finalist, 2010 Next Generation Indie Book Awards in career category
Nail Your Law Job Interview provides tips, examples, and substantive advice. This award-winning book is the only comprehensive interview guide for lawyers interviewing for any type of a legal job.
Through real-life examples, interviews, and tips from hundreds of prominent legal professionals, judges, recruiters, and firm partners, this book reveals successful interview strategies, insider perspectives, bold moves, and unique challenges facing candidates in a difficult economy. Some topics covered in this book include:
- Questions to ask and what not to ask
- Dangerous answers and risky interviewing techniques
- Body language, gap-fillers, and sample list of effective questions
- What to wear, what to bring, and how to do your homework before the interview
- Lunch interview etiquette
- Dealing with inappropriate questions and arrogant interviewers
- Tips for working with a headhunter and negotiating an offer
- Interviewing after getting laid-off
- Specific advice for government, clerkship, foreign, and in-house job applicants
Oleg Cross is an attorney with Cooley Godward Kronish LLP in San Diego, California. He holds a BA, magna cum laude, from Abilene Christian University, and a JD and LLM from Duke University School of Law. He frequently writes and speaks on various emerging legal issues. In 2007, the San Diego Daily Transcript named Cross one of the city's best lawyers.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781601630537 |
| ISBN 10 | 1601630530 |
| Title | Nail Your Law Firm Interview |
| Author | Natalie Prescott |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Red Wheel/Weiser |
| Year published | 2009-05-06 |
| Number of pages | 224 |
| Prizes | Commended for IndieFab awards (Career) 2009 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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