Ogletree Deakins Nash Smoak & Stewart P.C. Lawyer Interview Questions
& Process
Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.
Based on 13 interview experiences · FREE TO READ
Candidate interview experiences
First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at Ogletree Deakins Nash Smoak & Stewart P.C..
Ogletree Deakins Nash Smoak & Stewart P.C.
Attorney
Mid Difficult Neutral experience No offer 1 round
Interview process
Recruiter call Panel Background check
Interview formats
Behavioral Case
The interview process was decent and was set up promptly. It involved a panel interview with five Partners asking questions simultaneously. Although some questions were tricky, overall it was a decent questioning experience. Unfortunately, there was no follow-up. The interview was clearly designed to assess how you think and respond to challenging questions.
Confirmed questions1 question
- How do you approach a case, philosophically?
Ogletree Deakins Nash Smoak & Stewart P.C.
Attorney
Mid Average Positive experience Accept offer 5 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen Panel Group Background check Offer
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical
It was a great experience interviewing with multiple shareholders and associates. I enjoyed hearing about their experiences and discussing my own expectations and past legal work. It's really helpful and shows you're serious about this specific firm if you know why you want to work here, whether it's because of their reputation or practice area.
Confirmed questions1 question
- Given your career stage, what makes you interested in our firm?
Ogletree Deakins Nash Smoak & Stewart P.C.
Attorney
Entry Easy Positive experience Decline offer 1 round
Interview process
Recruiter call Onsite Panel
Interview formats
Behavioral
I had one interview with several partners who interviewed me in shifts. The partners did not all ask the same questions. Some of them seemed a little unprepared for the interview, like they were reading my resume for the first time in front of me.
Confirmed questions1 question
- Why are you looking for a new opportunity?
Ogletree Deakins Nash Smoak & Stewart P.C. Lawyer Interview Questions
Quoted word for word from Ogletree Deakins Nash Smoak & Stewart P.C. interview reports.
“How do you approach a case, philosophically?”
Read reports →“What draws you to Ogletree Deakins?”
Read reports →“Can you tell me about your experience with substantive motions?”
Read reports →“What's something about you that isn't on your resume?”
Read reports →“What other places have you applied to?”
Read report →“Can you answer questions specific to our practice areas?”
Read report →“Can you describe the different types of legal cases you managed in your previous firm's practice area?”
Read report →“Tell me about your class action experience.”
Read report →“What was the caseload like at your previous firm?”
Read report →Formats, difficulty and experience
Across all 13 Ogletree Deakins Nash Smoak & Stewart P.C. interview reports.