How to Carry Your Law Job Interview Effectively You should develop your interview skills by going on as many interviews as possible. This will provide valuable interview experience through exposure to a variety of interview styles and techniques. Many employers first and fore most conduct a brief telephone interview to determine whether you possess the necessary qualifications and attitude to warrant an interview During... (15 views)
The Effective Paralegal Interview Most paralegal applicants have a good array of skills and wonderful personalities. The interview is just the place where some are more effective than others at getting their skills and their personalities across. (18 views)
Basics of Paralegal Interview Those who leave the interview to fate seem to think that the interview is just one long series of questions and answers. The winning presentations are most often given by paralegals who understand the basic structure of an effective legal interview. (220 views)
Interviewing Basics for Paralegals and Clients Some law firms ask their paralegals to initiate and conduct all witness interviews for accident, criminal, and similar cases. In these instances, you'll want to follow some careful guidelines to avoid any problems later (when they're usually too large to fix). Using paralegals saves money, and many firms like to give their staffs the chance to track the case from start to... (445 views)
The Effective Paralegal Interview Most paralegal applicants have a good array of skills and wonderful personalities. The interview is just the place where some are more effective than others at getting their skills and their personalities across. (369 views)
Strategies for Interviewing for a Paralegal Job Less than 10 percent of interviewing success is based on your educational background. Interviewing success is more likely to be linked to the first impression you make on the interviewer, the interviewer's perspective on how you will fit into the firm, your body language, facial expressions, and how you answer the interviewer's questions. (24 views)
Acquiring Work as a Paralegal: The Job Interview Interviews generally begin with "small talk." Questions posed to you in the beginning of an interview might range from "Did you have any trouble finding us?" to "How did you find out about the firm?" You would never answer questions such as these with replies of: "I had the worst time trying to find you" or, "Oh, I just looked up the firm in Martindale-Hubbell and you were... (202 views)
Challenges of Making Job Interviews Without a Car Many job seekers have trouble getting to an interview or a job because a car is needed to cover the great distance involved. This is a very real problem, and it reflects the extent to which the automobile has become a necessity. Public transportation by bus or train usually is available only in large cities. Yet more and more, jobs are to be found out of the city, as... (399 views)
Proper Responses to a Final Answer Regarding a Paralegal Job Interview Now that you been interviewed, interrogated, examined, and polled about your skills, abilities, personality, and attitudes, it's time to analyze and evaluate your initial response to a potential job offer. Perhaps you have never formally assembled this kind of information before and things have just come together for you in a natural, easy fashion. However, the new way of... (869 views)
Job Interview Attire for Paralegals APPEARANCE COUNTS Certainly at some point in our lives, we have all picked up the most current magazines and imagined ourselves in the latest rage from Vogue or GQ. And to wear these delightful garments, we've sucked in our tummies, tightened our bat wings, and shored in our love handles. All the while, listening to our loved ones who have assured us how absolutely... (10953 views)