Come and learn how to present yourself at an interview in the most effective and successful manner. This workshop is designed to help law students of color prepare for the fall recruiting season by identifying key factors legal employers look and listen for during interviews for positions as summer associates, interns and clerks. Participants will have the opportunity to participate in two mock interviews and receive critical feedback from practicing attorneys on their interviewing skills.
Event Timeline
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm Student Check-In
3:00 pm - 4:15 pm Hiring and Interviewing Skills Panel
4:30 pm - 5:10 pm Student Interview #1
5:15 pm - 5:55 pm Student Interview #2
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Cocktail Reception
Hiring & Interviewing Skills Panel
Robin Edwards
Administrator of Legal Hiring
New York County District Attorney's Office
Wesley Powell
Associate Director of Legal Recruiting
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
Cassandra Charles Stump
Associate Director of Recruitment and Marketing
Office of Career Services at New York University School of Law
Additional Panelists to be Announced
Moderator
Christian Elloie
Assistant General Counsel
Deloitte LLP
Students please review the FAQ document link
Mock Interview & Resume Writing Workshop FAQ's
1. Students must arrive promptly at 2:30 pm in business attire.
2. Students are required to RSVP, and interview matches are assigned in advance on a rolling basis.
3. Students must attend the entire hiring/interview skills panel to participate in the interviews.
4. Each student should bring several copies of his/her resume and transcript to the workshop.