Office of Career & Professional Development

Clerkship Interview Form

Personal Information First Name Last Name May WCL Students/Alumni Contact you regarding your interview?
If yes, please provide your preferred contact information (phone/email)

Clerkship Information Judge Court Date of Interview (approx) What year did you complete your clerkship?

Interview Information How long was the interview (please separately note time spent with different individuals)? Please describe your interview with the judge (please check all that apply)

Casual conversation
Hypothetical/substantive law questions
Questions about your resume

Other
In addition to the judge, with whom did you interview?

Current clerk
Secretary of admin assistant

Other court representative
If you met with the current clerk(s), please describe this interaction (check all that apply)

Casual conversation
Present mainly to answer your questions
Questions about your resume

Other

If the interview process consisted of several rounds or was part of a centralized hiring process, please describe the general format/structure.

Please list any general topics or specific questions you remember from your interview (noting who asked them)

If applicable, describe anything unusual/unexpected about the interview format or questions

Please note any information you learned about the daily operations of chambers and clerk duties

What was your sense of the judge's interaction with his/her clerk(s) (e.g., formal, lunch every day, communication only in writing, mentoring relationship)?

How long after the interview did you recieve an offer?
How long did you have to respond to the offer?
On a scale of 1 to 5 (1 being the lowest and 5 being the highest) how would you rate your clerkship experience?

Do you have any advice for students applying to your judge or court?