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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Shiv Lawy" data-source="post: 243264" data-attributes="member: 43475">Been a while since I updated but basically I have been PFO'd by Kirkland, Dechert and Akin ( <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite3" alt=":(" title="Frown    :(" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":(" />) recentlyThe good news is that I did my Vinson & Elkin's Video Interview, and also had a conversation with someone at Orrick, who encouraged my aspiration to become a fund lawyer and said he would get my application spotlighted.Currently in the running for:<table style='width: 100%'><tr><td><s>Cooley</s></td><td><s>01-Jan</s> </td><td><s>Y</s></td><td><s>PFO</s></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><s>Akin</s></td><td><s>04-Jan</s> </td><td><s>Y</s></td><td><s>Y</s></td><td><s>PFO</s></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><s>Kirkland</s></td><td><s>n/a</s></td><td><s>PFO</s></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>White & Case</td><td>12-Jan </td><td>Y</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Vinson & Elkins</td><td>12-Jan </td><td>Y</td><td>VI</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Squire Patton Boggs</td><td>05-Jan </td><td>Y</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Morrison Foerster</td><td>05-Jan </td><td>Y</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Perkins Coie</td><td>02-Jan </td><td>Y</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Simmons and Simmons</td><td>15-Feb </td><td>Y</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Freshfields</td><td>05-Dec </td><td>Y</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><s>Skadden</s></td><td><s>12-Dec</s> </td><td><s>Y</s></td><td><s>Y</s></td><td><s>Y</s></td><td><s>PFO</s></td></tr><tr><td>Sidley Austin</td><td>14-Dec </td><td>Y</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Paul Weiss</td><td>31-Dec </td><td>Y</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><s>Dechert</s></td><td><s>31-Dec</s> </td><td><s>Y</s></td><td><s>PFO</s></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Travers Smith</td><td>14-Dec </td><td>Y</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Debevoise & Plimpton</td><td>31-Dec </td><td>Y</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Katten Muchin Rosenman</td><td>31-Dec </td><td>Y</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Curtis</td><td>31-Jan </td><td>Y</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Orrick</td><td>31-Jan </td><td>Y</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Ropes & Gray</td><td>31-Jan </td><td>Y</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><s>Weil</s></td><td><s>01-Jan</s> </td><td><s>PFO</s></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Covington & Burling</td><td>31-Jan </td><td>Y</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><s>Clearly Gotliebb</s></td><td><s>31-Jan</s> </td><td><s>Y</s></td><td><s>Y</s></td><td><s>PFO</s></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Macfarlanes</td><td>06-Jan </td><td>Y</td><td>Y</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Greenberg Traurig</td><td>16-Jan </td><td>Y</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr></table>I realised after the Akin rejection that I can't rely on my interview skills anymore, that I could get rejected later, so I'm going to have to pump my numbers up. Here's the list of firms I am aiming to apply to still:<table style='width: 100%'><tr><td>Baker McKenzie</td><td>16-Feb </td></tr><tr><td>Paul Hastings</td><td>06-Jan </td></tr><tr><td>Arnold & Porter</td><td>01-Mar </td></tr><tr><td>Fried Frank</td><td>01-May </td></tr><tr><td>Faegre Drinker</td><td>28-Feb </td></tr><tr><td>Ashurst</td><td>06-Jan </td></tr><tr><td>Sullivan and Cromwell</td><td>01-May </td></tr><tr><td>Morgan Lewis</td><td>09-Jun </td></tr><tr><td>WFW</td><td>24-May </td></tr><tr><td>Stephenson Harwood</td><td>27-Mar </td></tr><tr><td>Mayer Brown</td><td>31-Mar </td></tr><tr><td>HFW</td><td>16-Jul </td></tr><tr><td>Dorsey & Whitney</td><td>01-May </td></tr></table></blockquote>

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