Offers

We ask that you please continue to update your EIP Interview Tracker. Your responses are crucial as we crowdsource information to maintain the list on…

With EIP behind you, it’s time to get serious about evaluating the firms where you are attending callbacks. Before you get too far into the…

Offers may come soon after callback interviews, and we want to remind you about the timing guidelines for responding to offers. Employers participating in…

If you have an offer from Preview, be sure you understand our policies on holding offers. If you asked for an extension until August…

If you received an offer to return to your summer firm for permanent employment (prior to September 2), you will have until October 1 to…

If you have offers from Preview, you may have sought an extension until after EIP. With EIP Week behind you, you should again evaluate…

If you have multiple offers from Preview, remember you need to narrow your list down to no more than three offers, and you may…

When you receive an offer from your firm to return after graduation, express your gratitude for the opportunity and communicate enthusiasm about the firm. However,…

As you wrap up this summer’s job, you may be considering a move to another firm, options outside of big law, or be worried you…

With Preview wrapping up and EIP ahead, you may find yourself in the enviable but difficult position of having to choose between multiple offers. There…

While you may ask for an extension to August 18 for early offers from 2 employers, you should think about whether you can make your…

If you are in the fortunate position of having received an offer (or offers) through Preview, be sure to familiarize yourself with our policies on…

You may be scheduling Preview interviews or looking ahead to EIP. Before you get too far into the process, review the OCS page on…

You may wonder how firms you interviewed with this winter fit in with EIP.

If you are planning to join a large law firm for 1L summer, do you have a clear sense of the firm’s expectations for 2L summer?

If you want to decline an offer, remember that even declining an offer is an opportunity to build your reputation and cultivate a relationship. Handle it professionally by following these guidelines.

If you are deciding among offers, review our website on Evaluating Offers for guidance on narrowing down the choices and the factors to consider. Note that once you do accept an offer, you are expected to honor your commitment to that employer.

At this point in the 1L summer job search, you may be receiving offers from some positions while still interviewing for others. If an employer has extended you an offer with a deadline that does not allow you enough time to interview with and decide between other employers, you may ask the first employer to extend their decision deadline.

If you received an offer to return to your summer firm for permanent employment, make sure you are aware of the timelines for your decision.

If you have multiple offers from Preview or EIP, you must your list down to no more than three offers and promptly decline any offers you feel confident you will not accept.

Many firms hold offer dinners or other events for students who have received offers from the firm. You may be wondering if you should attend and what kinds of questions you should ask. Visit our Offer Dinners page to learn more.