Law Firm Interview Question Bank: 80+ Questions to Practise

Preparing for a law firm interview? This resource will help you

We’ve created a comprehensive bank of 80+ real interview questions commonly asked by leading law firms.

These questions are grouped by category so you can practise strategically and understand exactly what firms are assessing.

You’ll find questions across the key areas:

• Motivational – why law, why this firm, why you
• Competency-based – teamwork, resilience, communication, problem-solving
• Commercial awareness – markets, trends, clients, and the business of law
• Situational judgment – how you think, prioritise, and respond under pressure
• Ethical – professional responsibility and integrity

This resource is designed to help you:

• Become familiar with the types of questions firms ask
• Prepare structured, high-quality answers in advance
• Build confidence before interviews and assessment centres
• Avoid generic responses by practising with targeted prompts

Whether you’re interviewing for a vacation scheme, training contract, or graduate role, this question bank will help you prepare the right way, helping you focus on the areas that matter most to interviewers.