Yeah some did their interviews in Feb and some a lot more recently in March. I know that one person heard back 3 hours post AC for W&C. They must’ve done exceptionally well though tbf.
Did anyone here go to the disputes or energy open day(s) for King & Spalding this app cycle?
Also, has anyone heard anything from Sidley last week or this week? Day 71 post app and nothing…
Looks like it’s time for another app status update so this is the latest version for this thread:
Apps that were rejections:
Winter VS apps:
Jones Day VS post app
HSF Kramer VS post app and test
Paul, Weiss VS post app
Cleary Gottlieb VS post app
White & Case VS post app and test
Reed Smith...
TCLA LLP should file a class-action lawsuit against TfL for always inconveniencing people at the worst times possible. It’ll get taken to the UK Supreme Court and @Lord Sumption will grant us a victory and an injunction for TfL being a nuisance…
Is anyone else still waiting to hear back from Sidley post app? If you are can you react to this post with a ‘✅’. Officially on day 68 post app now lmao.
Back to ask my daily ‘has anyone heard back from Sidley post app recently’ question lmao.
I asked ChatGPT for a realistic assessment and it says I’m most likely on a reserve or holding list…
Sidley alr sent like 7-8 batches of PFOs from what I’ve seen people post on the forum but also sent a...
Legal Cheek says K&S have a billable hours target of 1,800 a year. Roughly assume they will want 150 billables a month. That would be c40 billable hours per week. Not all hours are billable so that might be 60-70 hours a week total so maybe 9am start and 9pm finish on average (idk for sure)...
Hmm still no sign of life from FF or Sidley. We’re at days 65 and 64 respectively here lmao. Probs gna be waiting till the next leap year at this rate.
I took some time to process everything but I’m so happy to share I received VS offers from 2 US firms this cycle (Gibson Dunn and Debevoise)!
Yous have seen the highs and lows so I thought I would post about this too. Thanks to everyone on the forum for all the advice and guidance!
I’ve also heard nothing but others have received ACs after being put on the FF waitlist lmao.
Idk what’s worse, Sidley being on day 63 and still nothing post app or FF being on day 64 post VI…
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