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Does networking EVER matter for biglaw?
| trip round eye | 09/01/10 |
| Sinister Indian Lodge Marketing Idea | 09/01/10 |
| rough-skinned at-the-ready church building pozpig | 09/01/10 |
| onyx heady brunch dopamine | 09/01/10 |
| twinkling multi-colored university | 09/01/10 |
| crystalline insanely creepy halford | 09/01/10 |
| Chestnut Principal's Office | 09/01/10 |
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Date: September 1st, 2010 1:12 PM Author: trip round eye like assume you know a random equity partner
or you have a relative that is equity at a different firm that knows other people in town
does this shit ever fucking matter? |
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Date: September 1st, 2010 1:13 PM Author: Sinister Indian Lodge Marketing Idea Of course it does. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1411512&forum_id=2#15938924) |
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Date: September 1st, 2010 1:14 PM Author: rough-skinned at-the-ready church building pozpig Of course. Even knowing associates helps (but not nearly as much). (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1411512&forum_id=2#15938933) |
Date: September 1st, 2010 1:16 PM Author: onyx heady brunch dopamine It helps at the margins, but the kind of networking that really helps is having contacts not at other law firms, but at the kind of companies that hire law firms.
"My uncle is CFO at a company that spends $20 million/yr on outside cousel" >>>>>"My uncle is a partner at your firm" |
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Date: September 1st, 2010 2:46 PM Author: twinkling multi-colored university tcr (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1411512&forum_id=2#15939605) |
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Date: September 1st, 2010 2:08 PM Author: crystalline insanely creepy halford It helped me at OCI. Friends of the family who were associates and partners at firms got me screeners and in one case a CB (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1411512&forum_id=2#15939323) |
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Date: September 1st, 2010 2:12 PM Author: Chestnut Principal's Office yes it gets you the interview but not necessarily the job. like fatty above said, having dad be a client will get you the job. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=1411512&forum_id=2#15939353) |