Interviews

Behind-the-scenes stories of how internationally trained lawyers build their career in the U.S. and worldwide

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Season 4: Episode 6: Alex Kaung Myat Ahkar

Associate at Steptoe LLP in Washington DC

How to land a job in BigLaw as a LLM?

Yi Song 9/7/24 Yi Song 9/7/24

Season 4: Episode 7: Giovanna E Gismondi

Visiting Associate Professor at George Washington University Law School

How to become a law professor as an internationally trained lawyer?

Yi Song 9/6/24 Yi Song 9/6/24

Season 4: Episode 8: Jonathan Abotiwine Alua

International Tax Consultant at Deloitte

How to land a job in Big Four as a LLM?

Yi Song 9/4/24 Yi Song 9/4/24

Season 4: Finale: Alexander Gonzalez Castillo

Partner at Arguilar Castillo, Former attorney at Latham & Watkin (NY), Simpson Thacher (NY) and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer (DC)

How did he land jobs in BigLaw (three times)?

Yi Song 9/21/23 Yi Song 9/21/23

Season 2: Episode 5: Ignacio Zabala Alonso

International Arbitration Lawyer licensed in Spain and England & Wales, McDermott Will & Emery

How did he turn his BigLaw externship into a post-graduation job offer?

Yi Song 9/20/23 Yi Song 9/20/23

Season 2: Episode 6: Mônica Murayama

International Arbitration Attorney, Steptoe & Johnson LLP

How to network and ace your BigLaw interview with a personal touch?

Yi Song 9/16/23 Yi Song 9/16/23

Season 2: Finale: Lucas Loviscek

International Arbitration Partner, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP

How did he rise to the top in international arbitration at BigLaw?

Yi Song 3/15/23 Yi Song 3/15/23

Season 1: Premiere: Jose Garcia Cueto

International Arbitration Partner at Clifford Chance
Jose, a DC-based lawyer from Spain, is the partner running the Latin America international arbitration and dispute practice at Clifford Chance.