person A: I am starting a new job next week_comma_ I can't wait!
person B: That's awesome! congratulations too!  What do you do?
person A: It's at a law firm. I've been trying to get this job for months_comma_ it's going to be great.
person B: Oh nice! My brother in law is a lawyer and I remember him trying to get certain jobs he wanted and it not being easy sometimes.  Sounds like you are a great lawyer.  Hope it goes well for you!