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      Paralegal Interview

      13 Nov 2017
      Anonymous employee
      London, England
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. I interviewed at Simpson Thacher (London, England) in Oct 2017

      Interview

      Pretty smooth process - firstly a test with the paralegal manager then invited back for a second interview with an attorney following test results. Nothing out of the ordinary in terms of paralegal questions.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      What skills make you suitable for this position?
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      Other Paralegal interview reviews for Simpson Thacher

      Paralegal Interview

      16 Jun 2025
      Anonymous interview candidate
      London, England
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Simpson Thacher (London, England)

      Interview

      Short interview for an interim paralegal role. No real questions asked, mainly just the interviewer telling me about the role and seeing if I had any questions. At the end, there was also a technical test for attention to detail.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      When are you available until? Are you willing to work long hours even as a paralegal?
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      Paralegal Interview

      8 Jul 2024
      Anonymous interview candidate
      No offer
      Negative experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. I interviewed at Simpson Thacher

      Interview

      Attended 4 interviews, 1 x phone/video interviews, one in person with 2 partners and then 2 x interviews with three - four members of the team each time. Range of questions, friendly and fairly relaxed

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      What experience do you have? Why do you want to work at this firm?
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      Paralegal Interview

      3 Apr 2024
      Anonymous interview candidate
      Houston, TX
      No offer
      Neutral experience
      Easy interview

      Application

      I applied online. I interviewed at Simpson Thacher (Houston, TX) in Jan 2024

      Interview

      They started with a virtual interview, and two more in person interviews to follow. They asked about pay at the very end. They were paying on the low end for the position.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Describe a day at your current job.
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