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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    Between sending my application and my interview, a few weeks (less than a month). I was let go a little over a week after my application
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    TCLA Direct Training Contract Applications Discussion Thread 2024-5

    I was offered a training contract at quite a large firm. In my application, I stated that I was working part-time as a paralegal at a small law firm. Between sending my application and being invited for interview, they fired me (it was a very small firm and it was not particularly personal)...

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