DLA Piper Associate Interview Questions
& Process
Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.
Based on 25 interview experiences · FREE TO READ
Candidate interview experiences
First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at DLA Piper.
DLA Piper
Associate
Entry Easy Positive experience No offer 1 round
Interview process
Recruiter call Background check Offer
Interview formats
Behavioral
The interview process was really nice and the interviewers were very down to earth. You should be ready to talk about your past roles and have a solid reason for wanting to join DLA Piper. Make sure to prepare some questions for the interviewers and demonstrate a strong interest in the position.
Confirmed questions1 question
- What makes you want to join DLA Piper?
DLA Piper
Summer Associate
Intern Average Positive experience No offer 1 round
Interview process
Recruiter call Phone screen
Interview formats
Behavioral
Typical Biglaw interview process. Started with a screen and then moved to a full callback round. Nothing unexpected. The interview itself was with a Partner at the New York City office, conducted over Zoom. It lasted around 20 minutes, which is pretty standard for a screener.
Confirmed questions1 question
- Can you introduce yourself and explain why you're interested in our firm?
DLA Piper
Senior Associate
Senior Average Neutral experience Accept offer 3 rounds
Interview process
Technical screen Take home Background check
Interview formats
Technical Coding Behavioral
I had three rounds of interviews and assessment, - one, was a technical round with partners from the relevant team; - two, was an online assessment for logical reasoning, writing and reading skills and a psychometric test, and - third, was an HR interview.
Confirmed questions6 questions
- Could you elaborate on questions concerning warranties and indemnities?
- What inquiries were made about due diligence processes?
- What were the questions related to company law disclosures and requirements?
DLA Piper Associate Interview Questions
Quoted word for word from DLA Piper interview reports.
“Which law school class do you like the most?”
Read reports →“Which law school class did you enjoy the most?”
Read reports →“Why did you decide to attend law school?”
Read reports →“Could you elaborate on questions concerning warranties and indemnities?”
Read reports →“What were the questions related to company law disclosures and requirements?”
Read report →“What made you choose law?”
Read report →“What inquiries were made about due diligence processes?”
Read report →“Could you tell me about your decision to attend law school?”
Read report →“Why are you interested in DLA Piper?”
Read report →Formats, difficulty and experience
Across all 25 DLA Piper interview reports.