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AllAboutLaw

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The University of Law

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The University of Law

Video Interview Masterclass.

A practical video series to help you set up, prepare for and deliver a video interview that shows law firms the best version of you.

6-part video series13 minutesChrissie Wolfe

Sponsored by

The University of Law
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  • Look the part on camera

    Get your setup, background and tech right before you hit record.

  • Answer with intent

    Know what firms are looking for and how to show it.

  • Stand out on screen

    Come across as confident, clear and genuinely interested in the firm.

What’s inside

Six short videos. Watch in order or jump to the part you need.

1. An overview
2 mins

Where it fits

How the video interview sits within the application process.

The format

How a typical video interview platform works and what to expect.

Why firms use it

What recruiters get from video interviews, and what that means for you.

2. Set up
2 mins

Your environment

Why your background and surroundings matter more than you think.

Your appearance

How to present yourself well on camera.

The tech

Steps to take so nothing glitches mid-interview.

3. Typical questions
2 mins

Show your skills

What firms are trying to draw out, and how to give it to them.

Show your interest

Conveying genuine understanding of, and desire to join, the firm.

Show commercial awareness

Working it naturally into your answers.

4. The perfect response
3 mins

Useful methods

Approaches you can lean on to structure a strong answer.

Do your research

Why knowing the firm changes how you answer.

Key takeaways

The techniques that lift your responses across the board.

5. Avoiding common mistakes
2 mins

Mind the timing

Why pacing matters on camera, and how to manage it.

Remember the context

The video interview is one part of a bigger application.

Be clear and concise

Why tight, focused answers land best on screen.

6. Golden rules for success
2 mins

Preparation

The groundwork behind every strong video interview.

Presentation

Pulling personal presentation and setup back together.

Putting it into practice

Trying a practice interview.

Meet the speaker

Chrissie Wolfe

Partner & Legal Careers Expert

A leading voice in legal careers, sharing exactly what makes a video interview work and how to show firms the best version of yourself on camera.

Highly reviewed by aspiring lawyers just like you

“Excellent, concise information. Very informative and helpful!”

Be ready before you hit record.

Six short videos from a legal careers expert who knows exactly what firms look for in a video interview. Learn how to set up, answer and stand out.

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