Interview Questions for Legal Assistant Position
August 9, 2010 by admin
Filed under Law Enforcement Jobs
People who are interested in providing support for lawyers can benefit from reviewing sample interview questions for legal assistant positions. This is a great way for prospective legal assistants to get prepared to conduct a successful job search.
The kinds of interview questions someone applying for a legal assistant position can be expected to encounter include inquiries about the candidate’s education and previous employment and personal attributes.
The interviewer will likely also ask some questions designed to help determine whether the candidate would be a good fit for the law firm or organization’s corporate culture.
Education and Experience Questions
* Which areas of law are you most interested in?
* Why did you decide to become a legal assistant?
* What subject did you like the most at school
? Why?
Paralegal
* Which subject did you like the least, and why?
* What made you choose to attend [name of school]?
* How has your education prepared you to work for us?
Personal Attributes
* What qualities do you feel are most important for a successful legal assistant?
* What is your greatest strength? Greatest weakness?
* Can you give me an example of a situation where you needed to deal with multiple priorities at once and how you deal with it?
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