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Kutak Rock Interview Questions
& Process

Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.

Based on 16 interview experiences · FREE TO READ

2.1 Rounds average
Average Typical difficulty
87.5% Positive experience

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6 roles · 16 reports

Candidate interview experiences

First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at Kutak Rock.

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Project Manager

Other · a year ago

Mid Average Positive experience Accept offer 3 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen Onsite
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical Group

It was a three round process. First I talked to HR, then office staff, then specific attorneys to gauge how well I would understand clients. They got back to me on next steps pretty quick between interviews.

Confirmed questions1 question
  • What's your best approach to teamwork?
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Summer Associate

Legal · a year ago

Intern Average Neutral experience No offer 6 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Onsite Background check Offer
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical Other

You'll have six interviews, each lasting twenty minutes, back-to-back. You'll meet with two attorneys in each interview. There will be some light conversation, inquiries about your resume, and your law school experiences. Make sure you're ready with questions about the firm and the attorneys you'll be speaking with.

Confirmed questions1 question
  • Do you have any thoughts on what area of law you'd like to focus on?
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Legal Assistant

Legal · a year ago

Entry Average Positive experience Accept offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Phone screen Onsite
Interview formats
Behavioral

So, the interview process involved a phone screening and then an in-person interview. It was more of a chat than a strict interview, really. But they were super welcoming and it was easy to talk.

Confirmed questions1 question
  • Could you walk us through your background?
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Attorney

Legal

Mid Average Positive experience Accept offer 3 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Onsite Group Presentation Offer
Interview formats
Behavioral Presentation

So, there were three interview rounds. First, I met with three partners from the practice group. Then, the second round involved meeting with several different practice groups, where I spoke with about three to five partners from each. The final round was with the executive group.

Confirmed questions1 question
  • What can I offer the firm that distinguishes me from other applicants?

Kutak Rock Interview Questions

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Who are three people, living or deceased, you would invite to dinner?

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Do you have any thoughts on what area of law you'd like to focus on?

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Given that this practice involves reviewing many transactions with similar deal structures, how would you maintain engagement?

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Can you describe your experience in legal research and writing?

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Tell me about your specific interests within this field of law.

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What can I offer the firm that distinguishes me from other applicants?

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Formats, difficulty and experience

Across all 16 Kutak Rock interview reports.

Interview formats

Behavioral 55.2%
Other 13.8%
Presentation 13.8%
Technical 10.3%
Group 6.9%

Interview difficulty

Easy 25%
Average 62.5%
Difficult 12.5%

Candidate experience

Positive 87.5%
Neutral 6.2%
Negative 6.2%

Reports by job function

Legal 10
Other 6