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  • Responding to Offers

    August 1, 2024

    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…

  • How to Handle Receiving an Offer From Your Summer Employer

    July 26, 2024

    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,…

  • 3L Job Search

    July 26, 2024

    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…

  • Preview Offers

    July 22, 2024

    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…

  • Preview Offers

    July 16, 2024

    Although you are able to ask for extensions on as many as two offers received prior to EIP until August 15 per HLS policies,…

  • Notifying Firms of Offers

    July 9, 2024

    If you have received an offer through Preview, but are hoping to hear back from other firms, you can and should let those other firms…

  • Preview Offers- Timing and Extensions

    July 2, 2024

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

  • Considering a Split Summer?

    June 11, 2024

    Our website contains a thorough discussion about when splitting a summer is appropriate and highlights some risks associated with splitting. We recommend reviewing that page…

  • Do Not Renege on an Accepted Offer

    February 22, 2024

    One of the toughest parts of a job search can be deciding which offer to accept. Remember, once you have accepted an offer it is…

  • Understanding 2L Summer Expectations With Your 1L Summer Firm Employer

    February 13, 2024

    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…

  • Turning Down Offers 

    February 1, 2024

    If you want to decline an offer, remember that even declining an offer is an opportunity to build your reputation and…

  • Deciding Between or Among Offers

    January 30, 2024

    If you are deciding among offers, review our website on Evaluating Offers for guidance on narrowing down the choices and the factors to consider.

  • Requesting Extensions on Offers

    January 16, 2024

    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…