SCHOOL OF LAW

Job interviews vary in style and format depending upon the interviewer and the applicant. The content, however, typically centers around two issues: what you can offer the employer and what the employer can offer you. Careful preparation will enable you to be more confident and present yourself as an attractive potential employee.

The following resources will help you better prepare for your next interview.

NALP Publications

• Student Professionalism Guides from NALP

CSO Publications

• Interviewing Policy for On-Campus Interviews & Off-Campus Job Fairs
• What You Should Know Before the First Interview
• Interviewing Tips
• Interviewing for Judicial Clerkships
• Navigating the Hiring Process: Attorneys with Disabilities and Their Potential Employers
• The Criminal Hypothetical and Other Unique Aspects of the Criminal Law Interview Process (Copyright NALP. Reproduced with permission).
• Professional Dress: Interviews and Receptions
• Callback Interviews
• Proving Your Worth: Compensation Negotiation Tips for New Law School Graduates (Reproduced with permission from the Texas Bar Journal)
• Informational Interviews
• Responding to Employment Offers
• Professional Tips for Summer Associates
• Student Professionalism During the Interview Season (NALP)

Online Resources
These are for reference use only. No endorsement is implied.

• Vault Career Library
• Career Journal
• Monster.com