Have you faced any of these challenges while applying for a law firm job or internships:
- Emailed 100s of law firms but no response. You have no idea what you can do differently to evoke a response.
- Seeing your classmates and colleagues with personal relationships or recommendations from high places helping them to get into a law firm.
- No clear guidance or training program on how one can get through to a law firm job.
- Stringent attendance regulations at college restricting your chances to do internships for longer durations.
- Seeing law students and young lawyers from a few law schools given preference over you.
- Hesitating to apply to law firms because they are looking for experienced lawyers and do not give a chance to those who have no experience.
- Not confident if your online internship will help you convert to a full time job.
- Lack of good knowledge of drafting and court procedures will make you ineligible to apply for such jobs/internships.
- Not sure if you need Company Secretary certification along with law degree to enhance your chance of getting a law firm job.
- Your CV and cover letter do not match the standards required by law firms.
- Reluctance to move to big cities to get work in leading law firms.
If you could relate to any one of these challenges but still desire to work in a law firm then:
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