Tips and Reminders

• Remember to prepare by researching and learning about the firm or agency.
• Remember to have a definite structure of the points you want to make in the interview.
• Remember that you would be an asset to any firm or agency.
• Remember to be yourself.
• Remember to sell yourself by mentioning your strong points and abilities.
• Remember to greet the interviewer in a natural and cordial manner; return a firm handshake.
• Remember to look the interviewer in the eye when you are speaking!
• Remember to be professional in all ways; dress appropriately, be punctual, bring extra copies of your resume and a copy of your references as well as samples of legal writing.
• Remember to determine when the next communication will take place between you and the interviewer! If this information is not offered, ask.
• Remember to write a short thank-you letter to the recruiter following the interview. This reminds him/her of your interview and shows that you are professional in all of your business dealings.