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The Top Five Banking & Financial Services Law Firms

by Nancy Vesta | September 09, 2024

In this post by editorial coordinator Nancy Vesta, we briefly look at the top five firms for Banking and Financial Services in our 2024 Annual Associate Survey.

Building Relationships with Recruiters: Long-Term Networking Strategies for Law Students

by Travis Whitsitt | September 05, 2024

In this post by law editor Travis Whitsitt, we offer some tips for forming and managing long-term relationships with legal recruiters.

Summer Program Q&A With a Wilkinson Stekloff Associate

by Richard Chang, Wilkinson Stekloff LLP Summer Associate | September 04, 2024

In this sponsored post from Wilkinson Stekloff, one of their summer associates answers questions about himself and the summer program there.

The Top Five Law Firms for Appellate Litigation

by Nancy Vesta | September 03, 2024

In this post by editorial coordinator Nancy Vesta, we take a look at the top five Appellate Litigation law firms from our 2024 Vault Law Associate Survey.

The Post-OCI Game Plan: What to Do If You Didn't Get a Callback

by Travis Whitsitt | August 28, 2024

In this post by law editor Travis Whitsitt, we offer some tips on what to do if you find yourself without a callback after OCI.

The Summer Program at Haynes & Boone

by Haynes & Boone, LLP | August 27, 2024

In this sponsored post from Haynes & Boone, get the inside scoop on the unique perks they offer their summer associates.

The Top Five Antitrust Law Firms

by Nancy Vesta | August 26, 2024

In this post by editorial coordinator Nancy Vesta, we compare the country's top five Antitrust law firms based on our 2024 Annual Associate Survey.

Preparing for Winter and Spring Recruitment: A Roadmap for 1Ls and 2Ls

by Travis Whitsitt | August 22, 2024

In this post by law editor Travis Whitsitt, we offer some tips for 1Ls and 2Ls to prepare for winter and spring recruitment.

How to Leverage Fall Recruiting Events: Networking Strategies for All Law Students

by Travis Whitsitt | August 22, 2024

In this post by law editor Travis Whitsitt, we offer some tips on maximizing your benefit at fall recruiting events regardless of your class year.

The Top Five Law Firms for White Collar Defense & Internal Investigations

by Nancy Vesta | August 19, 2024

In this post by editorial coordinator Nancy Vesta, we take a look at the top five White Collar Defense & Internal Investigations law firms from the 2024 survey.