In this short Q&A video, top legal recruiter Harrison Barnes explains the best way for law students to prepare for OCI and improve their chances of securing a summer associate position. He shares how students can stand out through preparation, positioning, and a focused approach to interviewing.
Highlights:
Prepare Your Materials Early: Why a polished resume, strong writing sample, and clear story about your background can make a major difference during OCI.
Research Firms Strategically: How understanding each firm’s practice strengths, culture, and hiring priorities can help you interview more effectively.
Interview with Confidence and Focus: Why strong communication, thoughtful answers, and clear interest in the firm are critical to landing a summer associate role.
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