Associate applicants have rated the interview process at Davis Polk with 4 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 62.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Associate roles take an average of 49 days to get hired, when considering 1 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Davis Polk overall takes an average of 25 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Davis Polk as a Associate according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:
Presentation: 50%
One on one interview: 50%
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straightforward and very efficient; HR heavily involved; usually involves four partners or other senior associates or counsel; decision made very quickly; very interactive; can usually know the results within a short period of time
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Davis Polk (Washington, DC) in Apr 2025
Interview
It was friendly and they were kind I liked the people a lot they seemed very nice. I wish I got more time to talk to them because it was very quick and I enjoyed speaking with the attorneys. two of my conversations were pretty casual where another was a bit more formal but all were generally good
I applied through university. The process took 6 days. I interviewed at Davis Polk (New York, NY) in Jun 2023
Interview
Chill, friendly. Standard for biglaw interviews. No curveballs. 20 minute interviews with four attorneys each, two partners and two associates. They were friendly and it was a nice experience because they tried to make the interview pleasant.