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Does networking EVER matter for biglaw?
| Flushed Tattoo Internal Respiration | 09/01/10 |
| Wild 180 Hell | 09/01/10 |
| doobsian poppy dingle berry | 09/01/10 |
| indigo flirting locale codepig | 09/01/10 |
| Arousing hall gaming laptop | 09/01/10 |
| Frozen trust fund | 09/01/10 |
| gaped dashing legend locus | 09/01/10 |
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Date: September 1st, 2010 1:12 PM Author: Flushed Tattoo Internal Respiration 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: Wild 180 Hell 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: doobsian poppy dingle berry 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: indigo flirting locale codepig 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: Arousing hall gaming laptop 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: Frozen trust fund 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: gaped dashing legend locus 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) |