It is a very relaxed work environment, which makes it all the more important to make an impression on your team so that you become the go-to guy/gal.
Mailed my CV to the firm and was referred to the partner of the firm, Advocate Bhupendra Gupta, to work initially as an intern and then as a paralegal till I clear my AIBE (All India Bar Examination) by Advocate Partha Pratim Dutt, and further assist them in diverse legal matters as an Advocate.
I learnt that those school textbooks of moral science were all right. Patience and hard work are the keys to success, but if your success includes a law firm, extremely sound observational skills come in handy as well.
All associates are very friendly and co-operative. However you will not get any work unless you go and ask for it. There were also days when I did not do anything at the office.