You first talk with the HR, then, if you are lucky, you get to be interviewed by the partner himself on the same day. Usual HR questions and background check. Partner asks hypothetical scenarios, one-on-one recitation-style in law school.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me something about yourself that is not found on your CV.
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at GorricetaLaw (Pasig City) in Oct 2023
Interview
The interview took more or less an hour and they tried to test how I deal with senior associates who I have difficulty working with. The interviewer gave me time to ask at the end.
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at GorricetaLaw (Pasig City) in Nov 2020
Interview
I was interviewed twice - by the partner who is a member of the hiring committee, and my soon-to-be supervising partner.
Based on my experience, I think that they are really try to know the applicant better and are also considerate of the applicant's short-term and long-term goals.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They asked me about my previous experience and the areas of practice that I still want to explore.