Bonuses
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Biglaw, Bonuses, Money
Staff Bonus Watch: Open Thread (Kicked Off By Orrick And Vinson & Elkins)
One firm is paying $500; another firm is paying $1,000 (or more). What's your firm doing? -
Biglaw, Bonuses, Money, Sheppard Mullin
Associate Bonus Watch: Which Firm Just Issued Supplemental Bonuses?
Is bonus "season" becoming a year-round phenomenon? Check out how this firm just sweetened the pot. - Sponsored
Early Adopters Of Legal AI Gaining Competitive Edge In Marketplace
How to best leverage generative AI as an early adopter with ethical use. -
Biglaw, Bonuses, Money
Associate Bonus Watch: Mayer Brown (Non-New York)
Here's the memo from managing partner Ken Geller.
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Biglaw, Bonuses, Money
Associate Bonus Watch: Another Firm Matches Davis Polk
And how do the associates feel about the news? -
Biglaw, Bonuses, Money
Associate Bonus Watch: Will Cadwalader Match Davis Polk?
It's been a couple of months now. You'd think Cadwalader would make a move. -
Akin Gump, Biglaw, Bonuses, Money
Associate Bonus Watch: Akin Gump
The perfect bonus announcement: positive and straightforward, pleasing to associates but not disruptive to the market. -
Biglaw, Bonuses, Money
Associate Bonus Watch: O'Melveny & Myers, Winston & Strawn, And More About Morrison & Foerster
A fresh bonus announcement, a change of heart, and a hope for enhanced payouts. -
Biglaw, Bonuses, Gunderson Dettmer, Money
Associate Bonus Watch: A West Coast Round-Up
A mixture of satisfaction and sadness from Silicon Valley and San Francisco. - Sponsored
Legal AI: 3 Steps Law Firms Should Take Now
If 2023 introduced legal professionals to generative AI, then 2024 will be when law firms start adapting to utilize it. Things are moving fast, so… -
Biglaw, Bonuses, Money
Associate Bonus Watch: Bitterness At A Biglaw Behemoth
A caveat tacked on to the end of this firm's bonus memo really ticked off our tipsters. -
Biglaw, Bonuses, Money
Associate Bonus Watch: Anger And Disappointment At A Leading Law Firm
Where do these associates work, and why are they so angry? -
Biglaw, Bonuses, Money
Associate Bonus Watch: Wilson Sonsini Bursts Hopes Like So Many Tech Bubbles
Even the top-billing associates aren't getting DPW scale for some class years. -
Biglaw, Bonuses, Law Firm Mergers, Money
Associate Bonus Watch: Half-Davis Bonuses Make For Unhappy Campers
Even if you're not a New York firm, some of your associates will be unhappy if you pay a fraction of the Davis Polk scale. -
Biglaw, Bonuses, Money
Associate Bonus Watch: Latham & Watkins Weighs In
In general, Lathamites seem quite pleased by their bonuses, which take Davis Polk as a baseline and go up from there.
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Is The Future Of Law Distributed? Lessons From The Tech Adoption Curve
The rise of remote work has dramatically reshaped the relationship between Lawyers and Law Firms, see how Scale LLP has taken the steps to get…
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The Business Case For AI At Your Law Firm
ChatGPT ushers in the age of generative AI – even for law firms.
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Legal AI: 3 Steps Law Firms Should Take Now
If 2023 introduced legal professionals to generative AI, then 2024 will be when law firms start adapting to utilize it. Things are moving fast, so…
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Early Adopters Of Legal AI Gaining Competitive Edge In Marketplace
How to best leverage generative AI as an early adopter with ethical use.
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Biglaw, Bonuses, Money, Texas
Associate Bonus Watch: New York Bonuses Go A Long Way In Texas
Some high-performing associates at this firm received bonuses well above the Davis Polk scale. -
Biglaw, Bonuses, Money
Associate Bonus Watch: WilmerHale's Wily Ways?
Is "merit-based" compensation just a poorly disguised way for a law firm to lower total compensation costs? -
Biglaw, Bonuses, Money
Associate Bonus Watch: A Firm Offering Associates DPW Bonuses... And More To Some
Another bonus announcement. This one brings good news for a substantial number of associates. -
Biglaw, Bonuses, Money
Associate Bonus Watch: Yet Another Firm Offers Up 'Insulting,' Below-Market Bonuses
This firm apparently decided to willfully ignore market trends and stick with the Simpson Thacher scale that was effectively done away with months ago. -
Biglaw, Bonuses, Money
Associate Bonus Watch: Firm Angers Associates With Low Bonuses (Outside New York)
When the word associates use most often to describe how they felt after receiving bonuses from your firm is "livid," you know you've got some changes to make. -
Biglaw, Bonuses, Boutique Law Firms, Kellogg Huber, McKool Smith, Money
Associate Bonus Watch: A Tale Of Two Litigation Powerhouses
One issue with working at a focused firm: your financial fortunes will fluctuate. -
Biglaw, Bonuses, Money
Associate Bonus Watch: New Year, New Money
Which firm just assured associates that they'd have a happy new year?