I direct applied to this firm and completed the interview about a week and a half ago. I followed up with the in-firm recruiter and they got back to me a day later saying they’ll keep me updated when they hear back from the partners. Anyone have this weird limbo experience before?

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Yes, keep applying.

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I did for three months. Keep applying and keep it moving.

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Yes currently going through the same with 2 firms. Last interview was a week and a half ago.

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Same situation. Not sure if it means I just wasnt the top or worst candidate or if lateral hiring is just slow right now

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