Totally agree regarding your self-improvement point but to be clear I wasn't talking about moving over necessarily as an NQ but more so after 4/5/6/7 years when you've built up a bit of a reputation in whatever field you are in. There are plenty of examples of people who have done that and then...
True, but at the same time being pragmatic with your career is another important skill to develop. If you keep applying to the top firms and get rejected repeatedly, there’s no harm in applying to so-called ‘lesser firms’ to begin your career and then making the step up later on. I think too...
I think this is a fair assessment and really can see it from both sides. You’d really have to have a deep inner resolve and self-belief to self-fund an LPC but if you back yourself and think you’ve got what it takes for a TC then all power to you I say!
If you start the GDL in September 2020 you can do the LPC in September 2021. That's my plan - we'll be the last year to do it in the 'old way' I believe!
To those still waiting on Gibson Dunn post 2nd round interview, I got this email yesterday:
Hi Daniel,
Apologies for the time it is taking to get back to you.
We have had a number of interviews, and are making decisions over the next few days. We aim to come back to you next week; I will be...
Literally at a loss for words...
That's absolutely brutal - I'm so sorry :(
I assume you tried to explain and offered to send them the complete list of modules?
It's not like you've done a Mike Ross and falsified an entire Harvard Law Degree...
Delighted for you my friend and if my advice helped you in any way then I'm glad! Very well done - you deserve this for all your hard work so make sure you celebrate :D
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