White Collar Defense & Investigations

Work with our team on a fraud investigation

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Complete work that simulates life on the job. 2-3 hours and self-paced.

Stand out in your application to Latham & Watkins. Show us you're a motivated candidate.

Talent Network Open

Get Career Ready

Complete work that simulates life on the job. 2-3 hours and self-paced.

Stand out in your application to Latham & Watkins. Show us you're a motivated candidate.

Why complete our Job Simulation

A risk-free way to experience work on the job with us at Latham & Watkins. Practice your skills with example tasks and build your confidence to ace your applications.

Self-paced2-3 hoursNo gradesNo assessmentsIntermediate

Are you interested in helping clients overcome complex and high-profile challenges? In joining a collaborative, team-focused culture spread around the world? In doing some of the best work of your life in an environment that encourages you to be you?

Our virtual job simulation gives you a chance to learn more about our firm and the type of work we do. It’s part of our ongoing effort to develop and offer meaningful mentoring and training to our lawyers as well as to those just starting their legal careers.

It begins with you!

Learn more about our White Collar Defense & Investigations Practice here →

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Skills you will learn and practice:

Issue spotting

Developing document search terms

Witness preparation

Client communication skills

Interpreting legislation

How it works

Complete tasks guided by pre-recorded videos and example answers from our team at Latham & Watkins. No live sessions, all self-paced.

Earn a certificate and add it to your resume and LinkedIn as an extra curricular activity.

Stand out in applications. Confidently answer interview questions and explain why you’re a good fit for our team.

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Tasks in this program

Task One: Identify relevant documents using search terms

30-60 mins

Intermediate

Develop key search terms to identify documents relevant to a white collar criminal investigation.

What you'll learn

How to craft efficient search terms for investigation document review.
How to identify keywords for uncovering potential fraudulent activity.

What you'll do

Listen to Natalie's voicemail.
Devise search terms targeting fraud-related documents.
Create a concise list of keywords.
Contribute to the document review process with tailored searches.

Reviews

Over 4600

5 Star Reviews

"taking this opportunity to develop my skills and broaden my knowledge base has been one of great expectation, Latham & Watkins has certainly tested me as a student as well as expanding on my present legal knowledge. it was an absolute delight and pleasure in doing this course, i cant wait for the next challenge it may present."-- Student from University of the West of England, Bristol

"Thank you very much for providing this opportunity. Having completed my GDL this week I have found your experience an excellent way to apply the skills learnt during my course."-- Student from BPP University

"Overall, I am grateful to complete this opportunity and it was challenging but I believe has helped me develop new skills and have an insight in to the work of Latham and Watkins. I will be applying for more opportunities with Latham and Watkins to develop a further insight in to the firm and this will help me when I apply for a vacation scheme at..."-- Student from The Manchester Metropolitan University

"This virtual work experience program was a great introductory insight into the work which goes into white collar crime cases. As someone who had no experience of the work undertaken within this specific area of law, it has inspired me to find out more about this area and potentially work to develop a career in the area. The course presented exposur..."-- Student from University of Essex

"It provided me with all materials required and I was able to earn an internship certificate from the comfort of my home."-- Student from My institution is not listed

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