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Legal Assistant Mock Interview

To help you prepare for a Legal Assistant interview, here are 30 questions and answer examples.

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Question 30 of 30

What goals, other than those related to your legal career, have you established for yourself for the next 10 years?

Hiring managers always want to know that they are hiring someone with personal goals, and drive. It is absolutely okay to talk about those goals but make sure that they are not contradictory to a long-term career with this potential employer.

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How to Answer: What goals, other than those related to your legal career, have you established for yourself for the next 10 years?

Advice and answer examples written specifically for a Legal Assistants job interview.

  • 30. What goals, other than those related to your legal career, have you established for yourself for the next 10 years?

      How to Answer

      Hiring managers always want to know that they are hiring someone with personal goals, and drive. It is absolutely okay to talk about those goals but make sure that they are not contradictory to a long-term career with this potential employer.

      Written by Rachelle Enns

      Answer Example

      "10 years from now, I would like to have purchased my own home. Also, I would like to have enough money saved to take a really great trip to Thailand. Another goal is to further my education and turn my diploma into a degree. Those would, of course, be evening or weekend courses."

      Written by Rachelle Enns

      Anonymous Interview Answers with Professional Feedback

      Anonymous Answer

      "Ten years from now, I would like to have purchased my own home, possibly saved enough money to take my family on a trip to Japan and to be improving my skillset while working in a dynamic and supportive legal firm."

      Lauren's Feedback

      This is a way for your interviewer to get to know you outside of the role you are applying for. Your response is a great one!
      "In ten years, I would like to be a proud homeowner with the ability to take my family to Japan. This has been a family dream of ours, and we would love to take in the sights and culture."