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Don’t Make These Mistakes in a Behavioral Interview

by Emily Wiegand | October 13, 2026

Behavioral interviews are typically used during the hiring process in many industries. Avoiding these mistakes will help you get the job.

M&A Litigation Gives You the Best of Both Worlds

by Geoff Chepiga, Partner, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison | October 12, 2026

In this sponsored post from Paul, Weiss, hear from one of their partners about the highlights of his M&A litigation practice.

How to Land an Entry-Level Role With Little Experience

by Emily Wiegand | October 07, 2026

A lot of entry-level job postings ask for two to three years of experience. Here's how you can still get the role without meeting those experience requirements.

Ghosting and Rejection: How to Persevere Through Your Job Search

by Emily Wiegand | October 07, 2026

Being rejected or ghosted during your job search can easily diminish your morale. Here's how to preserve if you find yourself in this situation.

Summer vs. Academic Year: When is the Best Time to Intern?

by Emily Wiegand | September 22, 2026

When deciding what time of year to complete your internship, here are some things to consider.

Covington & Burling Cross-Office Q&A–M&A

by Patrick Manchester & Allison Schiffman, Covington & Burling | September 21, 2026

In this sponsored post from Covington & Burling, hear from two of their partners about various aspects of the firm's M&A practice in a Q&A format.

How to Ace a One-Way Video Interview

by Emily Wiegand | September 15, 2026

Asynchronous video interviews are quite different from in-person interviews. Here's what you need to do before, during, and after to be successful.

Three Career Paths for Accounting Majors

by Emily Wiegand | September 02, 2026

An accounting degree opens up many career path options. Here are three major career paths you can pursue with an accounting degree.

The Regional and Midsize Firm Route

by Travis Whitsitt | August 26, 2026

In this post by law editor Travis Whitsitt, we discuss the implications of the sharp rise in midsize firm mergers and lateral movement in that sector.

How to Read a Law Firm Merger as a Candidate

by Travis Whitsitt | August 24, 2026

In this post by law editor Travis Whitsitt, we discuss how candidates can read between the lines of merger announcements to assess the newly formed firm.