Researching firms is not an easy task so below is a list of important researching points and where to look:

• Leading Practice areas and expertise (Firm website)
• Specialities
• Awards (Firm website)
• Client and deals (Legal 500, Chamber Student, Firm website, and Lex 100)
• Opportunities and Strategy (Finimize, Law Careers Net, and The economist)
• Challenges
• Pro Bono (Firm website)
• Culture (Legal Cheek, and talking to employees via LinkedIn)
• Locations and Global reach (Firm website)
• Attractive factors
• Competitors- Why this firm over others?

Furthermore, check out our Research Grid to keep track of your research and the Application tracker to keep track of your applications