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[BCLT] 1L Career Night: Intro to Firm Structures (BigLaw vs High-End Boutiques)
Thursday, September 10, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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Join BCLT on September 10, 2026, from 6-8 PM at Freehouse Berkeley for a 1L mixer focusing on firm structures, with several attorneys from diverse career backgrounds who will discuss the differences between working at boutique and BigLaw firms. Light refreshments will be provided.
This event is designed to help law students understand the key differences between high-end boutiques and general practice law firms. This event will provide you with valuable knowledge to make informed decisions about your legal career path and summer associate positions. Whether you’re drawn to the specialized expertise of a boutique firm or the broad range of services in general practice, this event will equip you with the knowledge to pursue a path that aligns with your professional aspirations.
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