I've been following your posts for a while, I just want to say thank you so much. I don't know how long these topic but they're going to be so so useful when it comes to training contract interviews.
Some of the points about trainees were really interesting: that trainees could get better quality work as tech handles the commoditisation stuff. But that over time there may be less trainees.
The other points about the traits that students need were great too. One of them said the biggest...
Hey guys this video is very good too: https://l2b.thelawyer.com/webcast-the-future-of-law/ especially starting from 9 minutes 30 seconds onwards. I found it helpful for those questions that ask about the future of the legal profession i.e. the future of the partnership model, technology etc.
Hey Jonty, thanks so much for writing this up. I especially like the Legal Geek website, I'd love to go to their conference next time. What do you think would be a good place to start out of these resources? Also do you have any experience in coding yourself?
PS: let us know about your podcast :)
Hi Nicole. It's so good to have a Latham & Watkins trainee here, I went to your open day last year and loved it :). I have a few friends at US firms and they said the learning is quite tough but really good for your growth. Was there a point as a trainee when things just clicked and it became...
Hey Nick :). I applied for a TC with A&O too and got rejected. When did you get the open day invite? I would probably go for the commercial awareness session but what do you think you're weaker on?
What I learned from many of my boyfriend's networking events:
Follow-up with people so they remember you (and in the email mention what you discussed), keep the follow up short
To leave a group excuse yourself for food/drink/the loo
Make a point to remember their name as they introduce...
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