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My Chicago recruiter had good insight and was helpful throughout the process.
Richard Stanley
Baylor University School of Law, Class Of 1999
Placed at Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLPI really appreciated the daily follow up and where things stand email every day. I thought that was really useful and he....Read more >
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University of Virginia School of Law, Class Of 1989
Placed at Shulman Rogers Gandal Pordy & Ecker, PASome of my favorite things about working with BCG are that it was successful and that they are easy to work with.Working....Read more >
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Wisconsin Law School, Class Of 2005
Placed at Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c.She was very efficient and she found me a job very quickly. Without much trouble. She found an opportunity that I would ....Read more >
Nicole Jacobsen
Brigham Young University, Class Of 1999
Placed at WeissmanThis was my first time working with a recruiter and my legal placement professional was more than I could have hoped for....Read more >
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Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law Arizona State University, Class Of 2015
Placed at Perkins Coie LLP[Working with BCG] was very easy. I worked with my legal placement professional because I had responded to some listings....Read more >
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Columbia University Law School, Class Of 2006
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