Interview Question of the Day - Why do you want to work at this firm?
"Why do you want to work here?" This question (or any question to that effect) is a "motivational question" which any interviewing candidate can expect in most interviews. Photo by Hunters Race on Unsplash While there is no such thing as the "perfect" magical answer (and interviewers may have their own preferences as to what is a good answer), here are some considerations as to how you could possibly approach this question. Being genuine . For example, if you are applying for a top tier commercial law firm (or a firm with a Band 1 practice group that you are interested in), then a genuine answer might be that you are looking to work on the most complex matters and with market leading practitioners and that firm will provide you with those opportunities. If you are applying for a mid tier or boutique law firm, then a genuine answer might be that you like autonomy and responsibility and you believe that the firm will provide you with greater responsibil...