Top 10 Secrets of Success from a Hiring Partner (Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP)

Summary

This practice note outlines 10 practical tips you can use as a summer associate to help you make a good impression and get the most out of your summer. By the time you have finished your second year of law school, you undoubtedly are comfortable in an academic setting, but working at a law firm is likely a new and different experience. A law firm will take you outside of your comfort zone and challenge you in numerous ways. The following tips hopefully will help you handle your new position with ease and confidence.