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My legal placement professional was always really quick about responding to my questions when I had them in the intervie....Read more >
Case Collins
Northwestern University School of Law, Class Of 2016
Placed at Hopkins & CarleyI just want to drop you a quick note and mention how pleased I am with both BCG Attorney Search and my legal placement p....Read more >
Chris Marion
Washington University School of Law, Class of 2011Brian assisted in placing me at McGuireWoods, and I have now finished my second month here. So far, so good. Brian reall....Read more >
Karen Luh
University of San Diego School of Law, Class Of 2004
Placed at McGuireWoods LLP.She was on it and didn't pester too much but stayed in contact. She didn't just communicate via email, she also sent tex....Read more >
Christopher Ruprecht
University of Kansas School of Law, Class Of 2010
Placed at Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack, L.L.PCarolina was very responsive and had a great attitude. She was very encouraging but also realistic in working with me. S....Read more >
Cathryne (Katie) Watson
Case Western Reserve University School of Law, Class Of 2009
Placed at Alan Lescht & Associates, PCSome of my favorite things about working with BCG were that my recruiter was very responsive and encouraging.BCG made my....Read more >
Jutta Frankfurter
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law, Class Of 1998
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