Interviews
Behind-the-scenes stories of how internationally trained lawyers build their career in the U.S. and worldwide
Season 4: Episode 2: Erblina Sejdiu
International Arbitration Attorney in Berlin, Germany
How to network your way into BigLaw?
Season 4: Episode 6: Alex Kaung Myat Ahkar
Associate at Steptoe LLP in Washington DC
How to land a job in BigLaw as a LLM?
Season 4: Finale: Alexander Gonzalez Castillo
Partner at Arguilar Castillo, Former attorney at Latham & Watkin (NY), Simpson Thacher (NY) and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer (DC)
How did he land jobs in BigLaw (three times)?
Season 3: Episode 6: João Marçal Martins
International Litigation and Arbitration Partner in cooperation with DLA Piper in Brazil
What lawyering skills are among the most important to enable him to work in international arbitration?
Season 3: Episode 7: Paloma Cipolla Moguilevsky
International Arbitration Associate at Williams & Connolly LLP in Washington, DC
How did a moot court competition turn into her job offer at BigLaw?
Season 3: Finale: Diego Durán de la Vega
Dispute Practice Partner and Co-Chair of Hughes Hubbard & Reed in Washington, DC
How to make it as co-chair at BigLaw as an internationally trained lawyer?
Season 2: Episode 5: Ignacio Zabala Alonso
International Arbitration Lawyer licensed in Spain and England & Wales, McDermott Will & Emery
How did he turn his BigLaw externship into a post-graduation job offer?
Season 2: Episode 6: Mônica Murayama
International Arbitration Attorney, Steptoe & Johnson LLP
How to network and ace your BigLaw interview with a personal touch?
Season 2: Finale: Lucas Loviscek
International Arbitration Partner, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP
How did he rise to the top in international arbitration at BigLaw?
Season 1: Premiere: Jose Garcia Cueto
International Arbitration Partner at Clifford Chance
Jose, a DC-based lawyer from Spain, is the partner running the Latin America international arbitration and dispute practice at Clifford Chance.
Season 1: Episode 7: Pushkar Keshavmurthy
Pushkar, a LinkedIn influencer before he even set foot in law school, is the third-generation lawyer in his family. He’s dedicated to establish a career in international arbitration.
Season 1: Episode 8: Haohan Wang
Haohan Wang applied to 25 externship positions and received 15 interview invites and 3 offers. Haohan received his first law degree in the UK. He studied and worked in Beijing, London and Brussels. What are the top networking tips that landed him an externship position at BigLaw?
S1: Bonus Episode: Andrés Felipe Esteban Tovar
Andrés Felipe Esteban Tovar the International Arbitration Associate at Foley Hoag LLP, embarked on his job search journey even before arriving in the U.S.
S1: Bonus Episode: Ricardo Vásquez Urra
Ricardo Vásquez Urra travels around the world as an international arbitrator appointed by prestigious institutions such as the World Bank and Beijing Arbitration Commission.