John M. Desmarais
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Bonuses, Boutique Law Firms, Money, Small Law Firms
Associate Bonus Watch: Who Says Patent Litigation Is Dead?
This high-powered boutique firm pays base salaries that are $20K above market AND generous bonuses on top of that. -
Legal Ethics, Litigation Finance, Litigators, Money
5 Ethical Issues With Litigation Finance
What ethical problems does the rapidly growing field of litigation funding present? 
SponsoredGenerative AI In Legal Work — What’s Fact And What’s Fiction?
Zach Warren from the Thomson Reuters Institute discusses the potential and the pitfalls.-
Biglaw, Boutique Law Firms, Intellectual Property, Litigators, Money, Partner Issues, Partner Profits, Patents, Small Law Firms, Technology
Has This Top IP Litigator Lost His Powers?
A leading intellectual-property litigator finds that switching to plaintiff-side work isn't easy.
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Biglaw, Billable Hours, General Counsel, In-House Counsel, Partner Issues
Buying In: On the Inside
The Anonymous Partner discusses such topics as the billable hour and cross-selling -- with a former senior partner of a Biglaw firm and former general counsel of a major corporation. -
Associate Salaries, Boutique Law Firms, Intellectual Property, Small Law Firms
New York to $180K. I'm Totally Serious.
Finally, some New York associates are getting paid...
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