Am I Underpaid?
How much should a major Am Law attorney expect to earn?
Where Do Lawyers Fall In The Top Income Brackets?
Attorneys who make it to Biglaw reap the rewards of a stable and lucrative career, with great prospects outside of the exclusive confines of Biglaw.
The Trump Gold Card: A New $1 Million Pathway To A U.S. Green Card
A new proposal would let wealthy foreign nationals secure an opportunity for a U.S. green card with a $1 million 'gift' to the government, sparking legal and ethical debate.
Associate Bonus Watch: Norton Rose’s New Compensation Scheme Smells Sweet To Associates
In response to critical coverage of its comp system earlier this year, Norton Rose raised associate base salaries and bonuses earlier this month.
Compensation For Lawyers: A Proposal From Posner
Is an overhaul of lawyer pay the solution to inequities in the justice system?
From The Career Files: New Year’s Resolutions For The Financially Conscious Lawyer
Sunny Choi of Ms. JD offers five suggestions for New Year's resolutions that can help every associate's wallet.
New York To… 160?
The only place New York will move to 190 is in your dreams.
3 Ways Lawyers Are Finding New Efficiencies With AI
Those who’ve adopted legal-specific systems are seeing big benefits.
New York to $190K? Keep Dreaming! New NALP Report Says Median Associate Salaries Have Slumped
While that $160K salary sweet spot for first-years is still the norm in many large markets, it’s no longer as widespread as it once was...
Lawyers Rank Near the Top for Best-Paid Careers in America
Despite meager Biglaw bonuses and the Dewey effect, lawyers continue to reign near the top of the list for best-paid jobs.