How we hire
What happens when you apply for a role
We value our employees, so we work hard to build great teams with the best professionals out there. We take pride in our fair and transparent hiring process.
Whether you’re applying for a senior role, mid-level or an entry position, here’s an overview of what you can expect during the recruitment process.
What to expect in your interview
Step one: Your online application
When you have found a role with White & Case, apply via our online Careers portal. You’ll submit an online application as well as your resumé and cover letter for the position.
- This is your chance to tell us what motivates and inspires you, and for us to learn more about your skills and experience
- Highlight your relevant experience and examples of successful work; tailor your application to the role that you are applying for
- Ensure that your application is well presented; check that you have completed every section and that your spelling and grammar is correct
We’ll carefully evaluate your application to see how your skills and profile would complement the role.
Step two: Your interview
You may be invited to one or more interviews for the position that you are applying for. These may be virtual interviews or in person. These will help us get to know you and find out why you want to work at White & Case.
- Anticipate likely questions and practice your answers
- For virtual interviews, choose a quiet spot with a neutral background, and check your internet connection beforehand
- If you’re invited to an in-person interview, allow enough time to get to the office; aim to be there 15 minutes ahead of your scheduled start time
Step three: Our decision
We will contact you as soon as possible with an update on your application.
- If you’re successful, your recruiter will send you a formal offer and inform you of the next steps
- Welcome to our Firm! Our onboarding program will help you get up and running in your new team
If we are unable to make an offer, please keep looking for other opportunities to join one of our teams.
Ready to apply?
When it's time to apply, complete our online application. Join us and make a mark.