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Internships/Summer Jobs

Internships, summer jobs, summer associates… there are a lot of names for what basically amounts to a 10-week interview. Here is some of our best advice.

  • Can You Give Unsolicited Fashion Advice to Interns?
    Business Etiquette | Career | CoWorker Problems | Fashion | Fashion Gaffes | Internships/Summer Jobs | Professionalism | Wear to Work

    Can You Give Unsolicited Fashion Advice to Interns?

    Updated11/01/2018
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    Ever had the urge to indulge your inner Anna Wintour and act as the fashion police? Reader M has a question along these lines… Can we do a story on the extent to which permanent hires (i.e. me) can give unsolicited fashion advice to interns? I have worked in private practice for a number of…

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    The Intern with the $9,000 Handbag

    Updated03/03/2025
    376 Comments

    Is it a bad idea for an intern to carry a $9000 bag?

  • How Not to Gain Weight Over the Summer Recruiting Season
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    How Not to Gain Weight Over the Summer Recruiting Season

    Updated04/16/2024
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    Update: We still stand by the below advice on how not to gain weight over the summer recruiting season — but if you’d like to check out our more recent discussion on how not to gain weight as a summer associate, you can check it out here.  Summer is nearly upon us! As law school,…

  • What Not to Wear, Chicago Bar Style
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    What Not to Wear, Chicago Bar Style

    Updated11/01/2018
    208 Comments

    We’re getting a lot of questions from readers about this article at Above the Law. For example, from one reader: I am a 2L at law school and about to start as a summer associate at a law firm in Washington, D.C. There was an article on Above the Law about an event in Chicago…

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    Beauty | Fashion | Internships/Summer Jobs | Looking Young | Makeup That Stays Put | Weather

    Summer Makeup Tips for Women Lawyers

    Updated06/28/2024
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    What kind of make-up is appropriate for the office. Do you have to wear make-up at all? If so what should you wear?

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      • The Best Plus-Size Suits
      • Discussions on Women’s Suiting
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