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The Ding Thread

Post by Anonymous User » Wed Aug 24, 2011 11:50 am

Thought it might be useful if people post which firms snail mail and which ones e-mail dings.

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Re: The Ding Thread

Post by Anonymous User » Wed Aug 24, 2011 3:15 pm

After finding my spreadsheet, here is a list of all the firms that rejected me by mail last year (they may have also sent emails). Assume NY offices unless noted otherwise:
Akerman Senterfitt
Andrews Kurth
Baker Hostetler
Bingham
Cahill Gordon
Cohen Milstein
Davis Polk
Dechert
Dewey
dla piper
Epstein Becker
Fried Frank
Greenberg Traurig
Hahn & Hessen
Haynes Boone
Hughes Hubbard
K&L Gates
Lowenstein Sandler
Milbank
Mound Cotton
Olshn Grundman
Patton Boggs
Ropes & Gray
Schulte
SNR Denton
Stroock
Sutherland
Thompson Hine
Vinson & Elkins
Winston & Strawn

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Re: The Ding Thread

Post by Anonymous User » Wed Aug 24, 2011 3:28 pm

Compiled from the UVA Thread:

E-mail:

Chadbourne DC
Cravath
Crowell DC
Fried Frank DC
Jenner CHI
Latham LA
Seward & Kissell
Steptoe DC
Wilmer Hale DC

Snail:

Pillsbury LA
Sutherland ATL

There are a few more dings reported, but the posters didn't specify how they were received.

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Re: The Ding Thread

Post by Anonymous User » Wed Aug 24, 2011 3:43 pm

Cleary dings by e-mail

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Re: The Ding Thread

Post by Anonymous User » Wed Aug 24, 2011 3:47 pm

Dinged by Cravath and White & Case via email, and Orrick via snail mail.

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Re: The Ding Thread

Post by ndirish2010 » Wed Aug 24, 2011 3:48 pm

Jones Day Chicago- email

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Re: The Ding Thread

Post by Anonymous User » Wed Aug 24, 2011 3:52 pm

Kasowitz NY - email

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Re: The Ding Thread

Post by Anonymous User » Wed Aug 24, 2011 6:50 pm

King and Spalding - snail

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Re: The Ding Thread

Post by Anonymous User » Wed Aug 24, 2011 8:01 pm

Boise snail.

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Re: The Ding Thread

Post by denimchickn » Wed Aug 24, 2011 9:10 pm

Anonymous User wrote:Boise snail.
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Re: The Ding Thread

Post by Anonymous User » Wed Aug 24, 2011 9:26 pm

E-mail
O'Melveny
Crowell
Baker Botts
Patton Boggs

Snail Mail
Winston & Strawn
Paul Hastings
McKenna Long

Will continue to update as the rejections flood in.
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Re: The Ding Thread

Post by Anonymous User » Wed Aug 24, 2011 9:28 pm

Kaye Scholer
Cravath
Crowell & Moring

all by email

the address on my resume is wrong, I'll never know if they snail mail reject me.

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Re: The Ding Thread

Post by Anonymous User » Thu Aug 25, 2011 2:13 pm

Debevoise e-mail
Morgan Lewis Philly e-mail

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Re: The Ding Thread

Post by Anonymous User » Thu Aug 25, 2011 2:17 pm

hogan lovells, Jones Day, Shearman

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Re: The Ding Thread

Post by Anonymous User » Thu Aug 25, 2011 2:34 pm

Anonymous User wrote:Hogan Lovells, Jones Day, Shearman
E-mail or snail? Which offices?

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Re: The Ding Thread

Post by Anonymous User » Thu Aug 25, 2011 3:27 pm

Gibson Dunn - Snail

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Re: The Ding Thread

Post by Anonymous User » Thu Aug 25, 2011 3:47 pm

Covington DC - email
Cleary DC - email

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Re: The Ding Thread

Post by Anonymous User » Thu Aug 25, 2011 4:01 pm

does cleary ding post-cb by email also?

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Re: The Ding Thread

Post by Anonymous User » Thu Aug 25, 2011 4:44 pm

Snail dinged by Allen Matkins

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Re: The Ding Thread

Post by Anonymous User » Thu Aug 25, 2011 5:19 pm

Jones Day, OMM, MoFo by email. No clue who does snail mail dings because I will not be back to my apartment for another 2 and a half weeks (I guess I just outed my school, huh?)

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Re: The Ding Thread

Post by Anonymous User » Fri Aug 26, 2011 6:58 pm

Jones Day Houston - snail mail

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Re: The Ding Thread

Post by Anonymous User » Thu Sep 08, 2011 7:00 pm

Does anyone know how WSGR does their dings? Particularly in SV (and for callbacks, if anyone knows)?
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Re: The Ding Thread

Post by Anonymous User » Thu Sep 08, 2011 7:04 pm

Do these apply to post-screener or post-CB or both?

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