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<blockquote data-quote="SLKEJRWOI97" data-source="post: 22713" data-attributes="member: 4782">Hi Jessica,Hope you're well. Thanks for all your invaluable advice on the forum!I'm currently writing a Cover Letter to Orrick. It's 500 words but I'm confused as to what to include within it as the other questions on the App include what would usually go into a CL. Orrick say the CL is probably one of the most important entries on the application.Would you be able to shed some light or guidance on this, please?The App also includes the following questions:Why specifically are you interested in training at Orrick? What makes us different to the other firms you have applied for? [250]Describe your involvement and positions of responsibility in any extra-curricular activities including societies, sports, charitable and voluntary work. [250]Why have you decided to pursue a career as a commercial lawyer working in an international law firm? What factors and influences have affected your decision? [250]Please detail academic awards, prizes or scholarships and non-academic achievements at school, university and law school (if applicable). [250]What would you say has been your greatest success to date and how did you achieve this? [250]Have you been following any recent news stories or events that have attracted your attention and you think would have an impact, or be of interest, to Orrick? [250]Thanks! <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile&nbsp; &nbsp; :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /></blockquote>

[QUOTE="SLKEJRWOI97, post: 22713, member: 4782"] Hi Jessica, Hope you're well. Thanks for all your invaluable advice on the forum! I'm currently writing a Cover Letter to Orrick. It's 500 words but I'm confused as to what to include within it as the other questions on the App include what would usually go into a CL. Orrick say the CL is probably one of the most important entries on the application. Would you be able to shed some light or guidance on this, please? The App also includes the following questions: [I]Why specifically are you interested in training at Orrick? What makes us different to the other firms you have applied for? [250] Describe your involvement and positions of responsibility in any extra-curricular activities including societies, sports, charitable and voluntary work. [250] Why have you decided to pursue a career as a commercial lawyer working in an international law firm? What factors and influences have affected your decision? [250] Please detail academic awards, prizes or scholarships and non-academic achievements at school, university and law school (if applicable). [250] What would you say has been your greatest success to date and how did you achieve this? [250] Have you been following any recent news stories or events that have attracted your attention and you think would have an impact, or be of interest, to Orrick? [250][/I] Thanks! :) [/QUOTE]

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