Law Firm Interviews: Essential Tips From Successful Articling Students

Navigating the student job recruitment process is often one of the most stressful parts of law school. Balancing readings, lectures, and maintaining your mental health becomes even more challenging when the recruitment process is thrown into the mix. With a seemingly endless array of insiders "tips and tricks" to uncover in time for those hectic interview days, the process can feel overwhelming.

To help ease the stress of the upcoming Toronto Articling and Summer Student recruits, we have compiled some tips to help you prepare.

1. Be Yourself

Easier said than done – we know! However, it can make or break the interview process. Every interview is a mutually beneficial experience. It is as much an opportunity for the firm to get to know YOU as it is for you to get to know the firm. You want to try to make sure you're starting your career at a firm that you're compatible with.